Ukraine: Russian Forces On 'Full Combat Alert'

Kremlin Rejects Ukraine Ceasefire 'Ultimatum' Updated: 10:49pm UK, Friday 20 June 2014 Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has declared a week-long ceasefire in the fight against pro-Russian separatists in the east of the country. But the Kremlin...

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China: Thirteen Dead In Police Station Attack

At least 13 people have been shot dead after drivig into a police station in China and setting off explosives, according to local media. The assailants were shot dead during the attack in Xinjiang, a western province that has been gripped by growing...

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Iraq Militants Take Border Post In Bloody Battle

Dozens of Iraqi troops have been killed as Islamist militants seized the al Qaim crossing into Syria, security officials say. The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) took the border post, about 200 miles west of Baghdad, after heavy fighting throughout...

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Jihadi Video Brit's Father: 'Give Up Your Guns'

The father of a British student seen in an ISIS recruitment video appealing for Muslims to join the fight in Iraq has pleaded with him to come home. Ahmed Muthana told Sky News he believes his son Nasser was radicalised in a mosque in the United Kingdom,...

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Africa 'Must Unite' To Stop Boko Haram Spread

Boko Haram Snatches Young Boys Across Border Updated: 10:47am UK, Thursday 19 June 2014 By Alex Crawford, Special Correspondent, in Cameroon The Nigerian-born Islamic militant group Boko Haram is terrorising communities inside neighbouring Cameroon...

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CIA Toyed With Idea Of Bin Laden Devil Doll

The CIA once considered employing a different kind of weapon in its war on terror: a devil-like Osama bin Laden action figurine. The doll's face peeled off to reveal demon-like red complexion The plan was said to have been devised in 2005, when the...

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Iraq Needs New Leaders, Senior Shia Cleric Says

Iraq's senior Shia religious authority has called for a new government for the country as it struggles to stop Sunni militants seizing controls of towns across large areas of the country. Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani called for the newly-elected...

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'British Jihadist' Video Calls For Iraq Recruits

A video purporting to show British jihadists urging Western Muslims to join them in Iraq has been released on social media. The footage - which lasts 13 minutes and has not been independently verified - apparently features Britons and Australians fighting...

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US Military Action In Iraq Crisis 'High Risk'

America says it is alarmed about what will happen next in Iraq but the question it is pondering is what role the US can and will play in halting the crisis in Iraq. But President Obama doesn't have long to consider his options with ISIS threatening...

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British ISIS Militants 'Will Target UK'

Timeline: How The Iraq Crisis Unfolded Updated: 2:12pm UK, Tuesday 17 June 2014 A look back at the main events in the Iraq crisis, which has seen Sunni insurgents from the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) terror group move to within 50 miles...

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Iraq Forces 'Retake' Oil Refinery From ISIS

Iraqi forces have regained full control of the country's biggest oil refinery after heavy fighting with Sunni militants attempting to seize it, the authorities claim. The retaking of the plant in Baiji, north of Baghdad, comes amid calls for the Iraqi...

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Spain's New King Felipe VI Officially Sworn In

Felipe VI has been officially sworn in as the new king of Spain at the country's parliament following the abdication of his father, Juan Carlos. The swearing-in ceremony was held in parliament without the usual pomp and ceremony associated with a royal...

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Kurds Lead Fightback Against ISIS Militants

Timeline: How The Iraq Crisis Unfolded Updated: 2:12pm UK, Tuesday 17 June 2014 A look back at the main events in the Iraq crisis, which has seen Sunni insurgents from the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) terror group move to within 50 miles...

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'Mona Lisa' Of Stamps Sets New Auction Record

A postage stamp from a 19th century British colony in South America has become the world's most valuable stamp - again. The 1856 British Guiana One-Cent Magenta has sold for $9.5m (£5.6m) at a Sotheby's auction in New York. It was the fourth time it...

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Why Li's Handshake With Queen Is Uncomfortable

The desire for Britain and China to take their relationship in trade and investment to a new level is obvious. Put simply, China has the cash and the spending power that could really help Britain. Equally, the UK has experience and expertise which...

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PM Warns Iraq Terrorists Will 'Hit UK At Home'

Timeline: How The Iraq Crisis Unfolded Updated: 2:12pm UK, Tuesday 17 June 2014 A look back at the main events in the Iraq crisis, which has seen Sunni insurgents from the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) terror group move to within 50 miles...

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Pilot Forced To Jump As Skydiver Damages Plane

A pilot who had to take his first jump as his skydiving plane was spiralling out of control has recounted the shaky moment he leapt out of the aircraft. Shawn Kinmartin was flying four clients of Fly Free Skydiving out of an airport in Missouri's...

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Fleeing ISIS: Iraqis Tell Of Loss And Tragedy

By Sherine Tadros, Middle East Correspondent Dozens of Iraqi families who escaped the fighting in Mosul have made their way to a newly-built refugee camp in the northern area of Dohuk. They are homeless and have nowhere to go. "Ahmed" was an officer...

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Gunmen 'Kill 15' In Second Kenya Attack

Islamist gunmen have killed at least 15 people in a night-time raid on Kenya's coast just 24 hours after an attack left at least 50 dead, police have said. Somalia-based militant group Al Shabaab claimed responsibility, claiming it had killed as many...

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Iraq: Footage Of Militant-Held Mosul Emerges

Timeline: How The Iraq Crisis Unfolded Updated: 2:12pm UK, Tuesday 17 June 2014 A look back at the main events in the Iraq crisis, which has seen Sunni insurgents from the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) terror group move to within 50 miles...

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Kurdish Female Force Ready To Battle Militants

By Sherine Tadros, Middle East Correspondent, in Sulaymaniyah Three hours from Irbil, in the mountains of Sulamaniya, Kurdish Peshmerga forces are training hard. They are well-armed, disciplined and ready to fight to defend Kurdistan. But these...

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Iraq: On The Front Line In The Conflict

By Stuart Ramsay, Chief Correspondent, in Kirkuk Along dusty roads, past huge but now abandoned Iraqi military bases, a Kurdish military convoy makes its way to the front line on the western edge of the city of Kirkuk. Unlike the Iraqi army they...

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North Korea's Kim Jong-Un Joins Submarine Crew

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has been photographed taking a ride on the pride of his navy - an aging submarine. Photos appeared on state television of the dictator posing on the galley of the submarine's conning tower, meeting the ship's crew and...

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Captured Iraqi Troops Made To Chant ISIS Slogan

Footage has emerged which appears to show an Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) fighter questioning and killing Iraqi soldiers. It comes after the insurgents, who have seized large swathes of territory in the past week, released graphic pictures...

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