Airstrike on hospital kills 11 and injures 37
Russian airstrikes near a hospital and a bakery killed 11 and injured 37 in Syria's final rebel stronghold of Idlib yesterday, putting one of its largest medical facilities out of service.

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Stupefying, cynical defence an embarrassment for all involved
A confederacy of dunces stumbled onto the Senate floor this week to launch its bewildering defence of President Donald Trump. This misfit band of lawyers brought with it arguments so stunningly stupefying, logic so fatally flawed and a cynicism so brazenly transparent that one suspects Baghdad Bob was viewing the entire spectacle with grudging respect.

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Republicans confident over vote to block trial witnesses
Republican hopes have risen of having the votes to block new witnesses and acquit Donald Trump in his impeachment trial today as a string of wavering senators called for proceedings to wrap up.

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Dismissed: Prince Harry loses wildlife pictures fight
Prince Harry's claim that a Sunday newspaper wrote an inaccurate article about wildlife pictures posted on his Instagram account has been dismissed by a newspaper industry regulator.

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Russia and China are engaging in 'digital war' on Europe
Eussia and China are waging a "digital war" with fake news and disinformation to undermine democracy in Europe, an EU has official said.

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West Bank annexation plan must wait, says US adviser
White House senior adviser Jared Kushner said Washington wants Israel to wait until after its March 2 election before making any moves toward settlement annexation in the West Bank following the announcement of a US peace plan.

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