US Seeks 'Core Coalition' To Combat IS Threat

The US is forming a "core coalition" to battle Islamic State militants in Iraq, senior American officials have said. US Secretary of State John Kerry and Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel called for support as they held talks with officials from...

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Europe Agrees On Fresh Russian Sanctions

European leaders have agreed to hit Russia with a fresh round of sanctions - despite Moscow signing up to a ceasefire in Ukraine. The sanctions include credit restrictions on Russia companies, export bans, travel bans and asset freezes on a new set...

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Ukraine Ceasefire Holds With Pro-Russian Rebels

Fighting is reported to have subsided in eastern Ukraine after the government agreed a ceasefire with pro-Russian rebels. Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko confirmed on his Twitter account that a peace plan had been signed, while pro-Russian rebels...

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Ukrainian City Braced As Shelling Intensifies

IS And Ukraine Crisis Make Nato Summit Crucial Updated: 8:48am UK, Thursday 04 September 2014 By Faisal Islam, Political Editor The last time a Nato summit was held in the UK, Margaret Thatcher was in the chair in London. It was 1990. The Cold...

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IS Leader's Top Aide 'Killed In Iraq Airstrike'

ISIS Leader Is Jihad's 'Rising Star' Updated: 8:49am UK, Thursday 12 June 2014 Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, commander of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) controls large parts of eastern Syria and western Iraq. But despite his power - and a $10m...

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Nato Leaders To Unveil Tough Russia Sanctions

By Alistair Bunkall, Defence Correspondent Tough new measures designed to halt Russian aggression in Ukraine will be unveiled on the second and final day of the Nato summit in Wales. The United States and European Union are due to announce a new...

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Sky Films Troops 'In Russian Gear' In Ukraine

Confusion Over Ukraine 'Permanent Ceasefire' Updated: 3:38pm UK, Wednesday 03 September 2014 Vladimir Putin says a ceasefire deal between Ukraine and pro-Russian rebels could be reached by Friday. The Russian President's announcement comes after conflicting...

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Ukraine Troops In Call For Better Arms

By Yulia Bragina, Russia Producer, In Eastern Ukraine On the highway between Donetsk and Mariupol in eastern Ukraine near the village of Volnovakha, there stood a military transporter with an old, self-propelled artillery gun and tired-looking men...

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PM: UK Will Not Pay For British IS Hostage

Nato Plans 'Spearhead' Force To Face Russia Updated: 12:53pm UK, Tuesday 02 September 2014 Nato is set to create a high-readiness force and stockpile military equipment in Eastern Europe as a bulwark against potential Russian aggression, the alliance's...

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Nato Summit: Ukraine Crisis To Top The Agenda

By Alistair Bunkall, Defence Correspondent World leaders will begin arriving in the UK today ahead of the start of a two-day Nato summit in Wales tomorrow. Some 61 heads of state are expected to gather at The Celtic Manor Resort outside Newport,...

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Sotloff Family Grieving After Hostage 'Killed'

The family of US hostage Steven Sotloff have seen a video which purportedly shows him being beheaded by an Islamic State fighter, and are grieving privately. Barak Barfi, a family spokesman, also said authorities have not established its authenticity....

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IS Beheading: British Hostage Will Be Next

Sotloff: Driven Reporter And Mideast Expert Updated: 9:31am UK, Wednesday 03 September 2014 Steven Sotloff, the US journalist who was purportedly beheaded by Islamic State militants, was passionate about the Middle East and had long worked in the...

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Nato Plans 'Spearhead' Force To Face Russia

Nato is set to create a "high-readiness" force and stockpile military equipment in Eastern Europe as a bulwark against potential Russian aggression, the alliance's chief has said. Anders Fogh Rasmussen said the proposed new force could be comprised...

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Chinese War On Terror May Breed Extremists

By Mark Stone, Asia Correspondent in Xinjiang Province, China Sky News has obtained rare access to China's Xinjiang Province to investigate reports Muslims are being targeted and oppressed by the government. China's leaders say foreign Islamist...

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Rare Visit To Town At Centre Of Massacre Claims

Avoiding The Chinese Authorities Updated: 1:55am UK, Tuesday 02 September 2014 By Mark Stone, Asia Correspondent in Xinjiang Province, China Reporting anything sensitive in China requires planning, a bit of stealth and some luck thrown in too....

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Kerry Calls For Coalition Against IS Jihadists

US Secretary of State John Kerry has called for a global coalition to combat Islamic State extremists and their "genocidal agenda". His comments came as Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah warned the West would be the jihadist group's next target unless there...

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Hundreds Hurt In Violent Pakistan Clashes

At least 300 people have been wounded in clashes between police and protesters in Pakistani capital Islamabad. The violence comes amid an ongoing two-week political stand-off over claims Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's 2013 election win was the result...

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Child Killed As Paris Building Collapses In Blast

A four-storey building has collapsed in an explosion in Paris, killing at least one child and leaving a dozen people unaccounted for. Emergency services at the scene A further 11 people were injured in the blast which rocked the residential complex...

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