Massive blasts in Beirut after renewed Israeli air strikes

Israel carries out more massive strikes on the Lebanese capital. The latest in the conflict in the Middle East has seen Israeli air strikes near Beirut airport in Lebanon, and also in Tulkaram in the Occupied West Bank.

We look back at the 7th of October last year and the attack which triggered this latest round of violence between Israel and Palestinian armed group Hamas.

More than two hundred people have died as a consequence of Hurricane Helene in the United States. The storm swept across the south east of the country leaving devastations in its wake.

Britain agrees to hand over sovereignty of a small but strategic Indian Ocean island.

(Pic: Sin El Fil, Lebanon; Credit: Reuters)