Inside Hezbollah: fighting and dying for a confused cause
Channel 4 News heads to Lebanon to meet Hezbollah in its heartland, and finds the group fighting a war that has dramatically departed from its original aim: resistance to Israel.
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President Bashar al-Assad is widely expected to win a third seven-year term in office, as Syrians head to the polls in the middle of a civil war that has killed more than 160,000 people.
The editor of US Vogue is refusing to stay at Le Meurice hotel during Paris Fashion Week in protest against its owner, the Sultan of Brunei, for implementing anti-gay laws in his native country.
Jonny Wilkinson, England’s hero of the 2003 World Cup, is due to retire from the game for good. We all know he was a bit special – but why?
Belarus border guards order me out of the country, but our resourceful Channel 4 News cameraman slips past them for a much-needed glimpse of Europe’s most repressive regime.
Nigel Farage is sticking to his guns on the supposed danger posed by Romanian criminals. Is he right?
The mother of 19-year-old Stephen Sutton, whose inspirational social media campaign raised millions of pounds for the Teenage Cancer Trust, announces he has died.
William Hague says reports that chemical weapons have once again been used against the people of Syria are “utterly sickening”.
The five British servicemen killed in a helicopter crash in Afghanistan are named by the Ministry of Defence, which said the crash was the result of a “tragic accident” – not a Taliban attack.
The British government says Syrian presidential elections, to take place in June, will have “no value or credibility”.
It is not just protest groups using social media nowadays: governments are getting in on the act – and in unstable eastern Ukraine, Facebook has become a tool of conflict.
Ahead of a conference on the Ukraine crisis, Nato says it will reinforce its forces in eastern Europe, with “deployments at sea, in the air, on land” within days.
Reports of death and injury on both sides as Ukraine’s security forces attempt to take back buildings in the east of the country which have been occupied by pro-Russian gunmen.
Ukraine’s acting president says Russia is waging war against his country by sowing disorder in the east, and launches a “full-scale anti-terrorist operation” against pro-Russian separatists.
Channel 4 News heads to Lebanon to meet Hezbollah in its heartland, and finds the group fighting a war that has dramatically departed from its original aim: resistance to Israel.
An investigation into the “activities” of the Muslim Brotherhood and the UK’s policy towards the group is ordered by David Cameron.