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Syrian helicopters distribute Idlib evacuation leaflets in preparation for military campaign
May 24, 2019 03:55The Syrian army has warned civilians to leave the country’s Northwestern Idlib Province as it prepares for a final military campaign to flush terrorists out of the region.
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Ex-football coach guilty of 45 indecent assaults on teenage boys
May 24, 2019 02:23A former Southampton and Peterborough youth football coach has been found guilty of 45 charges of indecent assault carried out on teenage boys for more than two decades.
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US charges WikiLeaks founder Assange with espionage
May 24, 2019 02:16The US Justice Department has charged WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange with espionage by publishing hundreds of thousands of secret military and diplomatic files about the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq.
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Brexit is a "tragedy for Europe", but unified it: EU lawmaker
May 23, 2019 15:10A senior member of the European parliament says Britain’s three-year struggle to leave the European Union was a “tragedy for Europe”, but has the effect of unifying other EU members.
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May in deep trouble as House of Commons leader resigns over Brexit
May 23, 2019 04:15UK House of Commons Leader Andrea Leadsom, a prominent supporter of the country’s exit from the European Union (EU), has stepped down over Prime Minister Theresa May's handling of Brexit.
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Theresa May's Brexit gambit fails as her premiership fades
May 22, 2019 08:45British Prime Minister Theresa May’s final Brexit gambit was in tatters on Wednesday just hours after her offer of a vote on a second referendum and closer trading arrangements failed to win over either opposition lawmakers or many in her own party.
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Major UK steel company risks immediate collapse with 25,000 jobs
May 22, 2019 03:31Britain’s second largest steel producer is facing a risk of immediate collapse as the government ignores calls to save some 25,000 jobs by granting a $38 million loan to the company.
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UK PM offers chance for second Brexit vote, begs for ‘compromise’
May 22, 2019 03:23British Prime Minister Theresa May has renewed her call on members of the parliament to accept her European Union withdrawal agreement as she offers lawmakers, for a first time, a chance for holding a second referendum on Brexit.
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Iran issues rulings for US, S. Arabia's spies
May 21, 2019 09:56Iranian courts have issued rulings for two persons who spied for the US and Saudi Arabia in the country, Judiciary Spokesman Gholam Hossein Esmaili said on Tuesday.
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Tory austerity measures causing ‘hunger crisis’ in UK: Human Rights Watch
May 21, 2019 08:26The British government’s cuts to welfare over the past decade have caused a “hunger crisis” by leaving tens of thousands of poor families across the country without enough food to eat, according to a damning report by Human Rights Watch.