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Death in a time of life
Once in a while in death, you learn something about life. So it was this morning at the gracious church of St Martin’s in The Field’s on a rare sunny corner of London’s Trafalgar Square, writes Jon Snow.
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The UN Security Council meets to discuss the massacre of more than 100 men, women and children in Houla as international condemnation grows.
Once in a while in death, you learn something about life. So it was this morning at the gracious church of St Martin’s in The Field’s on a rare sunny corner of London’s Trafalgar Square, writes Jon Snow.
The bloody fighting in Homs shows no sign of stopping as the rest of Syria votes on whether to keep President Assad in power until 2028.
Award-winning Sunday Times journalist, Marie Colvin, is killed in the Syrian city of Homs. The paper’s owner Rupert Murdoch calls her “one of the most outstanding correspondents of her generation”.
German police say they want to interview British boxer David Haye after a bloody brawl with fellow UK fighter Dereck Chisora.
Foreign Correspondent Jonathan Rugman travels to rural northern Syria where local villagers have joined the revolt against the Assad regime. His report contains eyewitness accounts of brutality.
Channel 4 News Chief Correspondent Alex Thomson blogs on the Arab League’s mission to Syria.
Sri Lanka adds three years to a former army chief’s jail sentence for “making false allegations” that the defence secretary ordered government forces to commit war crimes.
Millions are expected to party through the night as Libya celebrates the official end of the war against Colonel Gaddafi’s regime.
Having crossed the Somali border on Sunday to launch operation Protect Kenya, the Kenyan army now faces a tough fight for control of Afmadow, reports defence analyst Anthony Tucker-Jones.
Libya’s rebel fighters break inside Colonel Gaddafi’s fortified compound as street battles continue in Tripoli. For latest video and updates from Channel 4 News on the ground follow the live blog.
The UN Security council condemns human rights violations by the Syrian government in a statement, as tanks reportedly fire on residential areas in the restive city of Hama.
More people are killed in Syria as emergency talks take place at the UN. But Foreign Office Minister Alistair Burt tells Channel 4 News military intervention is not on the agenda.
Heavy clashes are reported in the northern town of Jisr al-Shughour as Syrian tanks advance in a bid to crush an uprising against President Bashar al-Assad that has left thousands fleeing to Turkey.
Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi survives a bomb attack in the capital Tripoli which kills his youngest son and three grandchildren, the government says. NATO insists individuals have not been targeted.