At last, Washington's poodle asserts itself on Iran
Britain must make up its own independent mind as to how to behave towards Tehran, now that a thaw in UK-Iran relations is underway.
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England captain Wayne Rooney wins his 100th cap today but commentator John Anderson argues that this figure isn’t as impressive as it sounds. Could Rooney be the footballing boy who never grew up?
French fighter jets hit Islamic State targets in Iraq and the US strikes in Syria, as British MPs debate joining a military coalition against the jihadi group.
Britain could recall of parliament to discuss military action in the Middle East after David Cameron warns the fight against Islamic State was one the UK “could not opt out of”.
The man charged with killing four people at the Brussels Jewish Museum in May previously guarded Western hostages and tortured Syrian prisoners for the Islamic State, it is claimed.
Air Algerie flight 5017 crashes on its way from Burkina Faso to Algiers, with 116 people on board including 51 French nationals.
Five-times World Cup winners Brazil had claimed victory in their last 62 games at home. But that all changed in the 2014 semi-final, leaving the host nation – and the interwebs – reeling.
As France and Germany prepare for their last-eight encounter in Brazil, we look back at one of the most exciting – and notorious – matches ever, the 1982 World Cup semi-final in Spain.
Sheikh Abu Muhammad al-Maqdisi, regarded as the most influential voice in Salafist Islam, forcefully rejects the Islamic State’s declaration of a new caliphate and brands them a “deviant group”.
The uninspiring draw with Costa Rica saw this England side become the first ever to finish bottom of a World Cup group, writes football commentator John Anderson. Can we ever recover?
Britain must make up its own independent mind as to how to behave towards Tehran, now that a thaw in UK-Iran relations is underway.
The Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (Isis) is not just battling its way into the cities of Iraq it is also fighting for global support and action via a major social media campaign.
Mali’s prime minister has said his country is “at war” with a group of Tuareg rebels after an attack on a northern town left soldiers dead and around 30 civil servants abducted.
He was a fitness fanatic, a master of disguise, a ballroom dancer and a trained guerrilla. And Nelson wasn’t even his real name…
England face a tough group D in the 2014 football World Cup in Brazil after they were drawn to play Italy, Uruguay and Costa Rica. England, Italy and Uruguay have all won the tournament before.
Some of the 5,000 Syrian migrants in Bulgaria are so unhappy that they want to return home. Bulgaria, meanwhile, is accused of keeping refugee camp conditions bad to discourage others from coming.