The Israeli Parliament passes new laws banning UNWRA

UN says the concentration is growing faster than at any other time in human history

Georgia's PM hails a 'landslide' result, saying irregularities happen

The two nations are locked in a fierce row over murder plot allegations

The attacks raised fears of more escalation, with world leaders calling for restraint

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Israel says it was responding to months of attacks from the regime of Iran

One of his victims took her own life

Ex commander in rebel Lord's Resistance Army jailed for 40 years for war crimes in Uganda

The global community is being urged to make large efforts to limit carbon emissions