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Parliamentary inquiry into humanitarian standards in IED detection and disposal
UK Parliamentarians launch inquiry into humanitarian standards in detecting and disposing of improvi...
Inmarsat gets behind Team Rubicon to assist with emergency response efforts
Global satellite provider supplies NGO with satcoms and volunteers to enable faster, more co-ordinat...
Measles 'tragedy' kills 35 across Europe
Thirty-five people have died in the past year from measles outbreaks across Europe, the World Health...
Mosul: US commander says Iraq must stop Islamic State 2.0
The senior US commander in Iraq has warned that the war against so-called Islamic State (IS) is not ...
Somalia internet outage is 'major disaster'
Somalia's government says an ongoing internet outage is costing the country $10m (£7.7m) each ...
UK arms sales to Saudi Arabia ruled lawful
UK government arms sales to Saudi Arabia are lawful, the High Court has ruled, after seeing se...
Qatar crisis: After the deadline, what next? By Frank Gardner BBC security correspondent
The latest deadline set by Gulf Arab states for Qatar to submit to a humiliating list of 13 demands ...
Qatar is given a further 48 hours to meet Gulf demands
Saudi Arabia and three other Arab states have extended the deadline for Qatar to accept a list of de...
Join Giles Duley at the Imperial War Museum and at Guardian Live Events as he promotes book to raise funds for UNHCR
In October 2015, Giles Duley was commissioned by the UNHCR to document the refugee crisis. Over...
Technology Pioneers announced by World Economic Forum
The World Economic Forum has announced its 2017 class of Technology Pioneers, representing the world...
Twenty-four storey tower alight in London - update
The 24-storey Grenfell Tower in Kensington, West London, caught fire and was engulfed by flames in t...
The twelve key climate risks to international security
Security experts have identified 12 key climatic risks to international security that may shape the ...
Latest Le Beck update on Qatar
The following are updates since our June 8 DSB to the ongoing rift with Qatar: Sanctions: Saudi...
Pollution is 'devastating' China's vital ecosystem, say researchers
The startling extent to which man-made pollution is devastating China's vital ecosystem's ability to...
New developments in the fight against antimicrobial resistance
Scientists have discovered a way to structurally modify vancomycin to make an already-powerful versi...
Heat island effect could double climate change costs for world's cities
Overheated cities face climate change costs at least twice as big as the rest of the world because o...
Growing Challenges for Qatar
A number of Arab countries including Saudi Arabia and Egypt have cut diplomatic ties with Qa...
London attack: Six killed in vehicle and stabbing incidents
Six people have been killed and at least 48 injured in a terror incident in London in which three ma...