UN urges probe into Libyan activist’s death in custody

The United Nations Support Mission in Libya called Sunday for an investigation into a political activist’s death while detained at an eastern military base controlled by General Khalifa Haftar’s forces. UNSMIL also demanded the “immediate release” of o…

Gaza civil defence says 50 bodies exhumed at hospital

Gaza’s civil defence said on Sunday that health workers had uncovered at least 50 bodies of people killed and buried by Israeli forces at a hospital in the southern city of Khan Younis. In a statement to AFP, the civil defence agency said the remains w…

Man behind O2 Arena plots rival London venue

By Ali Lyon The American businessman behind Manchester’s new £365m Co-op Live arena is considering building a second glitzy venue in the UK, this time in Hammersmith, arguing the capital is underserved by its current entertainment options. The move fro…