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Pressure mounts on ISIS with twin assaults in Iraq, Syria
Kurdish-Arab forces launched a major assault against the Islamic State group in Syria’s Raqa province Tuesday and Iraqi forces advanced on it in...
Egypt’s Sisi, for first time, says Russian plane was brought down by terrorists
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi acknowledged for the first time on Wednesday that “terrorism” caused a Russian plane crash in the Sinai...
Migrants stranded in Greece, face eviction in France as Europe rifts widen
At flashpoints near borders on either side of Europe, authorities tried Tuesday to force back migrants desperate to begin new lives in more prosperous...
Russia closes Arctic border post in spat over return of migrants from Norway
Russia has closed an Arctic border post to stop migrants being controversially returned from Norway, officials said on Sunday.
Ten ISIS leaders, some with links to Paris terror attacks, killed in US strikes
An Islamic State leader with direct links to the alleged Paris attacks mastermind has been killed in an air strike in Syria.
NATO should help leaderless Libya, says Egypt’s president
NATO should help prevent Libya being “held hostage” to extremists in the wake of the overthrow of Colonel Muammar Gaddafi, Egypt’s president...
MI5 Boss: IS Planning UK Mass Casualty Attacks
The head of MI5 has said the terror threat level facing Britain is the highest he has seen in his 32-year career.
Fragmented post-recession Europe harder to govern
From Portugal to Sweden, European countries are becoming harder to govern, and economic reforms more difficult to implement, as a prolonged financial crisis...
U.S.Congress: country failing to stop ISIS recruitment
More than 250 Americans have joined Islamic State and other militant groups to fight in Syria and Iraq,which is double the number a year ago, a U.S.
Jailed Al Jazeera journalists pardoned by Egyptian president
Three Al Jazeera journalists jailed in Egypt have been pardoned by President Abdel Fattah al Sisi. Canadian Mohamed Fahmy was forgiven in a presidential...
Wing man’s story: Eatery chain ends ad campaign after comedian’s 9/11 lie
Buffalo Wild Wings will stop airing TV commercials featuring comedian Steve Rannazzisi, who said this week that he lied about being in the World Trade...
Now you see it, now you don’t: invisibility cloak nears reality
A cloak of invisibility may be common in science fiction but it is not so easy in the real world.
As refugee crisis explodes, U.N. faces scrutiny
As Europe hardens its stance and tensions between refugees and police become more explosive, many are scorning the U.N.’s inaction.
St. Patrick’s Cathedral restored in time for pope’s visit
A three-year restoration project at St. Patrick’s Cathedral, the seat of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York and one of the country’s...
Britain, France join Germany to pledge help with refugee wave
Britain and France on Monday joined Germany in pledging to accept tens of thousands of refugees as Europe’s record influx of people fleeing war and...
Drowned migrant boys buried as Hungary warns of ‘mass inflow’ of refugees
In the Syrian town of Kobani, 3-year-old Aylan Kurdi was laid to rest today alongside his mother and 5-year-old brother, while Hungary’s leader told...
Migrant crisis: Merkel vows no tolerance for hate as 44 die in Mediterranean
German Chancellor Angela Merkel faced down far-right hecklers on Wednesday, vowing zero tolerance for “vile” anti-migrant violence as at least...
Our son was brainwashed and framed say parents of Tunisia beach gunman
The parents of the Tunisia beach massacre gunman Seifeddine Rezgui say he was brainwashed into carrying out the killings then framed for them.
Britain tells tourists to leave Tunisia over terror risk
The British government on Thursday told all U.K. tourists to leave Tunisia because a terrorist attack is “highly likely” and the North African...
Tunisia fears new ‘terrorist attacks’: PM
Tunisia fears more potentially destabilising “terrorist attacks,” like the one that killed 38 foreign tourists last month, which is why it...
Tunisia imposes state of emergency after deadly beach attack
Tunisia’s president declared a state of emergency on Saturday in response to a second deadly attack on foreigners in three months, saying the country...
Tunisia PM admits police took too long to react to attack
Tunisian Prime Minister Habib Essid told the BBC on Friday that police took too long to react to last week’s jihadist attack that killed 38 people,...
Tunisia beach massacre: Eight suspects to be charged, two more hunted
Eight suspects arrested in connection with the deadly attack on a Tunisian beach resort are to be charged, it is understood.
Year into Sisi’s power, Egyptians lament persistent hardships
After a year in power, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi’s aura of invincibility may be fading as he comes under closer scrutiny from a public...
Pentagon: A year into the war ISIS remains a ‘potent’ force
A year after Islamic State declared a caliphate on territory seized in Iraq and Syria, the al Qaeda splinter group faces military pressure from a U.S.-led...
Britons injured in Tunisia beach massacre are flown back home
Four Britons injured in the Tunisia beach massacre have landed back in the UK. An RAF plane flew into Birmingham Airport in the early hours carrying...
‘Significant suspects’ arrested in connection with Tunisia beach massacre
Tunisia’s interior minister has said a group of suspects associated with the beach resort gunman have been arrested by authorities.
National minute’s silence to be held for British victims of Tunisia attacks - PM
A minute’s silence will be held nationwide on Friday to remember the victims of the Tunisia terror attack, the Prime Minister has said. The...
Tunisia police arrest suspects in connection with Sousse beach massacre
Tunisia’s interior minister has said a group of suspects associated with the beach resort gunman have been arrested by authorities.
Resistance against terrorism: Tunisians reclaim massacre beach
Tunisians have staged a demonstration on the beach where 38 people were gunned down last Friday.

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