Day: March 28, 2026

Media association condemns ‘violent assault’ on CNN crew by Israeli soldiersMedia association condemns ‘violent assault’ on CNN crew by Israeli soldiers

CNN team detained while reporting on aftermath of attack by settlers in West Bank, Foreign Press Association says Middle East crisis – live updates An international media association has condemned what it described as a “violent assault” by Israeli soldiers who detained a CNN crew in the occupied West Bank ...

BBC Arabic defended as lone voice in region for giving ‘Israeli perspective’BBC Arabic defended as lone voice in region for giving ‘Israeli perspective’

Exclusive: World Service director Fiona Crack says platform pursues stories ignored by the Gulf’s state-owned media A senior BBC executive has defended BBC Arabic as a lone voice in the region covering the “Israeli perspective”, as she warned its critics that it pursued stories ignored by the Gulf’s state-owned media. ...

Two Sudanese men face court in Greece after at least 22 people die off Crete coastTwo Sudanese men face court in Greece after at least 22 people die off Crete coast

Survivors tell coastguard smugglers ordered victims to be thrown overboard after six days adrift in boat from Libya Two Sudanese men, believed by Greek authorities to have been behind a smuggling operation in which 22 people were “systematically” thrown overboard after succumbing to days without food or water at sea, ...

Lebanon condemns ‘blatant war crime’ after Israel kills three journalistsLebanon condemns ‘blatant war crime’ after Israel kills three journalists

Israeli military says primary target, killed in a missile strike far from the frontlines, was a Hezbollah ‘terrorist’ Middle East crisis – live updates Israel killed three journalists in south Lebanon on Saturday, their TV channels and authorities said, prompting condemnation from the Lebanese government who called the killings a ...

Scientists Discover Giant ‘Cavity’ Beyond Earth That Isn’t Supposed to ExistScientists Discover Giant ‘Cavity’ Beyond Earth That Isn’t Supposed to Exist

Welcome back to the Abstract! Here are the studies this week that gave birth to a one-ton baby, captured a legendary move on film, discovered a hole in space, and imagined our brains on Mars. First, a sperm whale named Rounder gives birth on camera, complete with some surprise guests. ...