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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A top counter terrorism expert has warned of the long term effects of Syria amid claims that 300 jihadists fighting there may have returned to the UK.
The father of a British fighter featured in a recruitment video for the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham says he wish he had never let him leave the country.
More than 50 million people were forced to leave their homes last year due to war or persecution, the highest number since the second world war, says the UN refugee agency.
Being an England fan is a life sentence of endless disappointment, extinguished hopes and sleepless nights, writes Malcolm Boughen.
A car bomb in Syria’s western Hama province kills 34 and wounds more than 50, Syria’s state news agency SANA reports.
Volunteers who fight alongside Iraq’s security forces will be given 750,000 Dinars (£375) per month, the country’s prime minister says, as battles rage for control of the country’s largest oil field.
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange – hiding for two years in the Ecuadorian embassy – is in “a prison cell with internet access” and “yearns to walk in the fresh air,” says a close friend.
David Cameron tells MPs it is wrong to think that violence in Iraq is “nothing to do with us” because Islamist militants are “planning to attack us here at home in the United Kingdom”.
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.
Britain will reopen its embassy in Iran, William Hague announces, as western powers seek to co-operate with Tehran to tackle the advance of Isis in Iraq.
They have been called state sponsors of terrorism – but now the United States is considering working together with Iran, as both countries try to stop Iraq disintegrating into chaos.
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.
Why, when insurgents are rampaging through Iraq, were British journalists permitted to ask John Kerry and William Hague only two questions at a press conference today?
Iraq was not Barack Obama’s war. But a US president with a track record of resistance to military excursions in Muslim lands cannot dodge the judgement calls he now has to make.
Residents in the areas of Iraq conquered by the extremist Isis militant group are issued a set of repressive rules about how they must behave.