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President Obama has said Russia is responsible for the violence in eastern Ukraine. In a statement of the White House Mr Obama said the separatists there were trained, armed and funded by Russia. He said the fighting in Ukraine was not the result of
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The British government says?the?events in Syria and Iraq have increased the risk of a terrorist attack in Britain. The threat level has been raised from substantial to severe, the second highest threat level meaning an attack is considered highly lik
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There have been violent clashes between the anti-government protestors and the security forces in the Pakistani capital Islamabad. Thousands of demonstrators led by the opposition politician Imran Khan and the cleric Tahir ul Qadri had been holding a
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President Putin has said the question of statehood of eastern Ukraine must be part of substantive negotiations to end the conflict there. Speaking on the eve of talks in Belarus between Kiev, Moscow and the OSCE, Mr. Putin said the lawful interests o
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Ukraine's defense minister has warned that Russia has begun a full-scale military intervention in Ukraine after its troops were forced to withdraw from Luhansk airport in the east. Valeriy Geletey said Russian forces were behind the latest offensives
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A video has been released on?the?Internet purporting to show the beheading of the US journalist Steven Sotloff by Islamic State militants. The video shows a masked figure with a knife standing over Mr Sotloff, who was abducted in Syria last year. The
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France has suspended the delivery of a warship to Russia despite the prospect of a ceasefire in Ukraine. French officials blamed Moscow's recent actions in Ukraine for the decision. Lucy Williamson reports from Paris. 尽管乌克兰停火前景在即，
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NATO has called on Russia to step back from confrontation over eastern Ukraine. Speaking during a NATO summit in Wales, the organisation's Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen said leaders were sending a clear message that the alliance stood with
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The Ukrainian government and pro-Russian rebels have agreed a ceasefire designed to end months of fighting in?the?east of the country. The Ukrainian leader Petro Poroshenko said it was important that a political dialogue now took place. From Moscow h
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The leaders of Russia and Ukraine say?they are satisfied that the ceasefire agreed in eastern Ukraine is generally holding. President Putin and his Ukrainian counterpart Petro Poroshenko discussed the truce by phone a day after the deal was reached.
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President Obama has said he'll present a much anticipated strategy next Wednesday to defeat?the?Islamic State group. In an interview on US television Mr Obama said it would be a political, economic and military strategy. 奥巴马总统表示将于下周
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European Union ambassadors in Brussels have agreed a new package of sanctions against Russia in view of its continuing support for rebels in eastern Ukraine. The sanctions will make it harder for Russia's state-owned oil companies to raise capital on
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Around 50 senior members of Ahrar al Sham, an Islamist rebel group in Syria have been killed or wounded by an explosion in the northwest of the country. The group's commander Hassan Aboud was among the dead as Jim Muir reports. 大约有50名来自叙利
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President Obama is preparing to deliver a televised address outlining his much-anticipated strategy to combat the militant group Islamic State. The US Secretary of the State John Kerry is in the Middle East to ensure support for US-backed internation
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The judge delivering her verdict in the trial of the South African athlete Oscar Pistorius has cleared him of murdering his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp but said he acted negligently and he used excessive force. Correspondents say Judge Thokozile Masip
