IS Threatens To Kill American Hostage Next

By Dominic Waghorn, US Correspondent Islamic State (IS) has threatened to kill American hostage Peter Kassig next, after releasing a video showing the murder of British aid convoy volunteer Alan Henning. The former soldier appeared at the end of...

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PM Vows Justice For Alan Henning's Killers

David Cameron has vowed to do "everything we can" to "hunt down" Alan Henning's killers and bring them to justice. Mr Cameron, who arrived back in the UK on Friday night after visiting troops in Iraq, has been meeting with officials from the...

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IS Beheadings Provoke 'Clash Of Civilizations'

Twenty one years ago American historian Samuel Huntingdon famously argued that the world was heading towards a "Clash of Civilizations" between Islam and the Christian democratic West. Some critics dismissed his argument as a fumbling towards a new...

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Even Al Qaeda Tried To Free Alan Henning

A filmmaker, who was involved in the early negotiations to free Alan Henning, has told Sky News how even al Qaeda thought holding him hostage was "not a good idea". The terrorist group sent a member to bargain with the Islamic State fighters holding...

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Aids Pandemic From Kinshasa, Scientists Say

The Aids pandemic started in the city of Kinshasa - now the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo - in the 1920s, scientists have concluded. A "perfect storm" of population growth, a rampant sex trade and railways allowed HIV to spread, according...

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Ebola Patient's Apartment Watched By Police

By Sky News US Team Police and armed security guards are keeping guard at the apartment where the first man to be diagnosed with ebola in the US had been staying. Four people close to Thomas Duncan have been quarantined, and cannot leave their home...

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How Long Will China Tolerate Hong Kong Unrest?

The direction of Hong Kong's protests will now probably be determined by two factors: Beijing's patience and the protesters' continued cohesion. It's important to remember that neither side is looking for trouble. The protest leaders have made that...

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Hong Kong: Clashes Between Rival Groups

Supporters of Chinese rule in Hong Kong have clashed with democracy protesters in one of the city's busiest shopping districts. A large group of people opposed to the protesters' pro-democracy sit-in, which has blocked parts of the city, stormed tents...

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Thai Murders: Man Admits Killing Britons

A Burmese man has confessed to the murders of British backpackers Hannah Witheridge and David Miller in Thailand, police have said. Mr Miller, 24, from Jersey, died from drowning and a blow to the head, while Miss Witheridge, 23, from Great Yarmouth,...

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China May Be Using App To Spy On Protesters

A US security firm has claimed the Chinese government may be using smartphone apps to spy on pro-democracy protestors in Hong Kong. The applications – disguised as tools created by activists – reportedly give an outside access to the phone's address...

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RAF Tornados Take Out IS Truck Using Guided Bomb

RAF Tornados have helped Peshmerga forces destroy an Islamic State armed pick-up truck using a guided bomb in Iraq - as a UN report condemned "gross" human rights abuses by the terror group. Two war planes provided air support to the Kurdish forces...

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Hong Kong Cops Seen With Ammo As Deadline Nears

Tensions are rising in Hong Kong after police were seen apparently restocking supplies of rubber bullets and riot gear as a deadline set by protesters looms. Photographs show a number of officers carrying boxes apparently containing ammunition and...

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Kim Jong-Un Has Surgery On 'Fractured Ankles'

North Korean supreme leader Kim Jong-Un is in hospital after surgery on both his ankles, according to a South Korean newspaper. The report from Chosun Ilbo quotes sources who say Mr Kim - who has not been seen in public for weeks - apparently sprained...

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Mexico: 43 Students Still Missing After Shootings

Fears are growing for 43 students who vanished after shootings in Mexico that left six people dead and 25 wounded. Some 57 students initially disappeared following a bout of violence in the town of Iguala in one of the country's poorest states...

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Twelve More Bodies Found On Deadly Japan Volcano

The death toll from the Mount Ontake eruption in Japan has risen to 48, after a dozen more bodies were discovered on the summit. At least 12 people, some buried in ash, were found in a state of cardiac arrest – but could not be confirmed dead until...

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RAF Tornados Hit IS With Fresh Airstrikes

By Tom Parmenter, RAF Akrotiri, Cyprus British jets have hit more Islamic State targets in Iraq as calls grow for further strikes against the group's Syrian strongholds. The second round of airstrikes took place overnight west of Baghdad as RAF Tornado...

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Kurds Plead For Western Troops To Battle IS

'Nothing Token' About Britain's Iraq Mission Updated: 10:31pm UK, Sunday 28 September 2014 Defence Secretary Michael Fallon has rejected claims Britain's role in the fight against Islamic State (IS) is a "token" gesture, as he confirmed RAF Tornados...

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IS Fighters Smuggled Into Syria For Just £15

By Sherine Tadros, Middle East Correspondent For tens of thousands of Syrians, the Kilis border crossing is the official way in and out of Turkey from Syria. But if you're an Islamic State fighter, Kilis is not an option. Abu Mustafa (not his...

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British 'Islamic State Recruiter' Arrested

A British man has been arrested in Bangladesh on suspicion of recruiting people to fight alongside Islamic State militants in Syria. Samiun Rahman, who is from London, arrived in the country in February to find fighters for both IS and the al Qaeda-linked...

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Hong Kong: China Warns UK Not To 'Interfere'

Thousands of democracy protesters defied tear gas and police baton charges to remain on the streets of Hong Kong amid rising international tensions. Demonstrators wore masks and wielded umbrellas to protect themselves against tear gas - prompting the...

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Jordanians Fear IS Backlash After Airstrikes

By Tom Rayner, Middle East Reporter, in Amman Jordan's involvement in the US-led airstrikes against Islamic State targets has led to growing concerns in the country of a potential backlash. Reports of IS banners in areas like the eastern city of...

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Iraq: Islamic State Threat Is World's Problem

Iraq's deputy prime minister has told Sky News that it is the "duty of the world" to stand up against Islamic State extremists. Saleh al Mutlaq also said he welcomed the UK parliament's decision to back airstrikes against the militants in his country....

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