Key moments Alex Salmond’s life and career… in 107 seconds
A look back at some of the key moments from the life and career of former Scottish first minister Alex Salmond.
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Monthly Archives: October 2024
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Oct
Inside Israel’s combat zone in southern Lebanon
The BBC’s Lucy Williamson travels with the Israeli military to a village destroyed during its fighting with Hezbollah.
12
Oct
Poland to temporarily suspend right to asylum, PM Tusk says
Donald Tusk said Russia and Belarus were encouraging migration into Poland in a bid to destabilise the EU.
12
Oct
Fifth peacekeeper wounded in southern Lebanon, UN says
The UN said a peacekeeper in the city of Naquora was injured on Friday amid “military activity” nearby.
12
Oct
International arrest warrant for rugby star Rocky Elsom
The ex-Wallabies captain was given a five-year sentence for embezzlement in France, local media say.
12
Oct
Mysterious ‘blobs’ are washing up on Newfoundland shore
The Canadian government is looking into the dough-like substance that is appearing on beaches in the province.
12
Oct
Israeli attack on northern Gaza hints at retired general’s ‘surrender or starve’ plan for war
Giora Eiland tells Jeremy Bowen that Israel should tell Palestinians to leave northern Gaza before sealing it off as a way of pressuring Hamas.
12
Oct
‘Surrender or starve’: Attack on Jabalia hints at controversial Israeli plan for northern Gaza
Palestinians and aid groups suspect Israel is gradually adopting a new tactic known as the “Generals’ Plan”, writes Jeremy Bowen.
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Oct
Navalny believed he would die in prison, memoir reveals
The Russian opposition leader’s posthumous memoir traces his final years, including his captivity.
12
Oct
Navalny expected to die in prison, memoir reveals
The Russian opposition leader’s posthumous memoir traces his final years, including his captivity.