LONDON – British Prime Minister David Cameron opened an emergency session of the House of Commons on Thursday by saying the debate…
LONDON – The UK is to put a resolution to the UN Security Council later on Wednesday “authorising necessary measures to protect…
WASHINGTON – American forces are “ready” to launch strikes on Syria if President Barack Obama chooses to order an attack, US Defence…
DAMASCUS – Unidentified snipers have opened fire on a convoy of UN experts investigating suspected chemical weapons attacks in Syria’s capital, the…
DAMASCUS – Chemical weapons attacks have killed hundreds on the outskirts of Damascus, Syrian opposition activists say. Rockets with toxic agents were…
LONDON – The police will be asked to justify the detention of a journalist’s partner under terror laws, the chairman of the…
WASHINGTON – Old wounds appear to be opening between Russia and the US over Moscow’s decision to grant asylum to Edward Snowden….
MOSCOW – Russia’s highest court has reduced 11-year prison terms for jailed former oil tycoon Mikhail Khodorkovsky and his business partner –…
WASHINGTON – The US State Department has told citizens and non-emergency government staff to leave Yemen “immediately” due to security threats. It…
WASHINGTON – The US state department has said it is issuing a global travel alert because of an unspecified al-Qaeda threat. In…
