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US deadline for aid delivery to Gaza expires

The UN has expressed concern that starvation is being used as a weapon of war, and warned that acts reminiscent of the gravest international crimes are taking place.

The UN has expressed concern that starvation is being used as a weapon of war, and warned that acts reminiscent of the gravest international crimes are taking place. An Oxfam spokesman told Newsday the US was flagrantly breaking its own laws.

The Archbishop of Canterbury - the head of of 85 million Anglicans in the world - has resigned over church abuse scandal - we will be speaking to a bishop in northern Malawi for reaction

US president-elect Donald Trump continues to forge ahead with appointments for his incoming administration - latest name to be announced is a Fox News host nominated as the new US Secretary of Defence.

(Pic: Palestinian children sort through garbage as they collect plastic from a landfill; Credit: EPA-EFE/REX/Shutterstock)

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