At least nine civilians have been killed in an airstrike by the US-led coalition against the ISIL Takfiri terrorists in a border town in Iraq’s western Anbar...read more

The head of the UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), Rajendra Pachauri, resigns amid sexual harassment allegations by a 29-year-old female researcher at an...read more

At least four people have been killed in two bomb attacks near the holy shrine of Hazrat Zeinab, Prophet Muhammad’s granddaughter, in the Syrian capital of...read more

The last time Derrick Bergman came to Amsterdam to buy cannabis, he did so behind a locked door with a long, thick curtain obscuring his activity from the canal-lined residential street outside,...read more

A senior Obama administration official says the so-called Islamic State in Iraq and Levant (ISIL) is not a religious ideology but a dangerous terrorist group that has to be dealt with...read more

Muslims in Norway have joined a human shield called the “Ring of Peace” outside the only active synagogue in the capital, Oslo, to demonstrate solidarity with Jews in the...read more

UN agency says it requires $113 million immediately for Syria and a further $102 million for the Middle East to continue to provide food assistance during upcoming months The World Food...read more

North Korea’s leader Kim Jong-un has commanded a military exercise simulating an attack and capture of a frontline island in the South ahead of a new round of annual joint...read more

Elijah Marsh died in hospital after leaving the building where his family were staying at 4am and spending SIX HOURS alone outside in -30C This ...read more

Two passenger trains have collided into one another just north of Switzerland’s largest city of Zurich, leaving several occupants injured, police say. The accident took place at a...read more