Freed Islamic State Hostages Return To Turkey

Dozens of Turkish hostages seized by Islamic State militants in Iraq have been freed in what Turkey's President described as a secret rescue operation. The 49 hostages - including diplomatic staff, special forces soldiers and children - were taken from...

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Kerry Says Iran Has A Role in Defeating IS

The Day I Came Face To Face With Islamic State Updated: 7:53am UK, Tuesday 16 September 2014 By Stuart Ramsay, Chief Correspondent I was told to wait on the side of a road outside a mosque in the Syrian city of Aleppo. An Emir speaking in the...

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IS Releases Gruesome Full-Length Film

Freed Islamic State Hostages Return To Turkey Updated: 2:17pm UK, Saturday 20 September 2014 Dozens of Turkish hostages seized by Islamic State militants in Iraq have been freed in what Turkey's President described as a secret rescue operation. The...

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Thai Murders: Hannah DNA Matches Asian Men

DNA taken from the body of murdered British tourist Hannah Witheridge matches that of two Asian men, Thai police say. Officers also said they do not know if the killer is still on the island of Koh Tao, where she and David Miller, 24, were found...

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Cantlie Video: New Tactic From Islamic State

I've never seen a hostage video like this before. Neither have the people I've spoken to with experience of these things. It is surreal and it represents a new tactic from Islamic State. As we have come to expect from this organisation, it is professionally...

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Obama's Syria Plan Clears Sceptical Senate

President Obama's plan to train and equip "moderate" Syrian rebels has passed Congress, despite misgivings. Syrian refugees crowd a Turkish border fence on Thursday The Senate backed the measure by 73 votes to 22, a day after it was approved by the...

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New IS Video Shows Another British Hostage

British Muslims Plea For 'Mercy' For UK Hostage Updated: 8:39am UK, Thursday 18 September 2014 British Muslim leaders have united to call for the Islamic State extremist group to release the UK hostage Alan Henning. They have urged the militants to...

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GlaxoSmithKline Fined £297m For China Bribes

A Chinese court has fined GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) £297m - a record in the country - for bribing doctors and hospital officials to use its products. The pharmaceutical firm confirmed the penalty imposed by the Changsha Intermediate People's Court in Hunan...

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Obama Again Rules Out Iraq Combat Role For US

President Barack Obama has reiterated there will be no US combat troops in Iraq, a day after his top general raised that very possibility. Mr Obama spoke upon receiving an update from military chiefs at US Central Command in Tampa, Florida, about the...

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US General: Half Of Iraqi Army Not Capable

Around half of Iraq's army is incapable of working with the US to recapture territory from Islamic State (IS) in western and northern Iraq, according to the top US military officer. General Martin Dempsey, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, said...

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IS Planned Beheading In Australia, PM Says

Fears supporters of Islamic State were planning to kidnap a random person and carry out a "demonstration killing" prompted Australia's largest ever anti-terror raids, the prime minister has said. Asked about reports that the planned attack involved...

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Finding Nemo Clownfish's Epic Journey Is Real

Clownfish really do make epic journey like that over-protective father Marlin takes in the movie Finding Nemo in an attempt to track down his missing son, scientists have found. Some young clownfish travel a considerable distance to join fish in...

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Migrant Shipwreck Dead May Have Been Murdered

People traffickers deliberately wrecked a boat that sank in the Mediterranean with 500 migrants feared dead, survivors have claimed. Two survivors plucked from the water by a freight ship have said the criminals rammed their boat after they refused...

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US General: Half Of Iraqi Army Not Capable

Around half of Iraq's army is incapable of working with the US to recapture territory from Islamic State (IS) in western and northern Iraq, according to the top US military officer. General Martin Dempsey, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, said...

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Ukraine PM Demands 'Full Battle Readiness'

Ukraine's prime minister has warned the country must be ready for battle with Russia, despite a 12-day ceasefire with Moscow-backed separatists. Arseny Yatseniuk said: "Russia will not give us peace so I am asking the defence minister for full battle...

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American Arrested On Swim To See Kim Jong-Un

An American man has been arrested by South Korean border guards after trying to swim to North Korea to meet the reclusive state's leader, Kim Jong Un. He was detained while lying on a bank of the Han River, located in a restricted military area near...

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US Takes Fight To Islamic State Militants

What We Know About The IS Capital Raqqa Updated: 12:51pm UK, Tuesday 16 September 2014 Raqqa in northern Syria is Islamic State's power base and the focus of international efforts to defeat the Islamic extremists and rescue Western hostages. The city...

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Raqqa: Islamic State's Menacing Power Base

Raqqa in northern Syria is Islamic State's power base and the focus of international efforts to defeat the Islamic extremists and rescue Western hostages. The city - effectively the capital of the IS "caliphate" - is almost completely inaccessible to...

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The Day I Came Face To Face With Islamic State

I was told to wait on the side of a road outside a mosque in the Syrian city of Aleppo. An Emir speaking in the mosque would see me after prayers. As hundreds of worshippers streamed through the open doors, a young man with long, black hair emerged...

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Ebola: US Sending 3,000 Troops To West Africa

The US is sending up to 3,000 troops to West Africa to co-ordinate the response to the ebola outbreak. The virus has claimed more than 2,200 lives this year - mostly in Liberia, Sierra Leone and Guinea. On a visit to the federal Centers for Disease...

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Hurricane Odile Hits Mexico: Winds Hit 125mph

Holidaymakers have been sheltering in hotels and many coastal resorts have been evacuated as Hurricane Odile batters Mexico's popular tourist region of Baja California. The storm has reached the resort area of Los Cabos in the western state, with...

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Australian Special Forces Join Fight Against IS

Australia will send 600 troops - including special forces - and 10 military aircraft to the Middle East to bolster international efforts to fight the "death cult" of Islamic State. Prime Minister Tony Abbott said the commitment comes after a formal...

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Suicide Vests Seized In Uganda Terror Raid

Security services in Uganda say they have foiled an imminent terrorist attack after the seizure of "substantial amounts of explosives" and suicide vests in raids. Some 19 people were arrested in the police operation, which saw the US embassy warn its...

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Anti-IS Coalition Agrees Military Action Plan

World leaders meeting in Paris to form a broad coalition against Islamic State have agreed to provide military aid to Iraq to fight the extremist network. International efforts to combat the Islamist militants, who have grabbed large swathes of territory...

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