Kabul, September 30 (QNA) – At least 47 Taliban militants were killed and 26 others were injured following counter-terrorism operations in the past 24 hours. The Afghan Ministry of Interior said in a statement “In past 24 hours, Afghan National
BIRMINGHAM, United Kingdom — The oldest conservative think tank in the United Kingdom, the Bow Group, has announced that it is boycotting the Conservative Party conference as Tory grandee Lord Tebbit and party favourite Daniel Hannan MEP have both refused
Those interested in separatist movements around the world will shift their focus from Scotland immediately onto the Spanish region of Catalonia, following the announcement in the past 24 hours that the Catalan government has formally approved independence referendum plans, and
Leading Conservative Party figures will today gloat over an 12 percent rise in party membership, the first such gains in a decade, claims the Conservative Home blog. Tory Chairman Grant Shapps will take to the stage at Conservative Party Conference
Labour leader Ed Miliband may seriously harm his party’s election chances after seemingly becoming more and more sympathetic to changing Britain’s law on euthanasia or “assisted dying” if he becomes Prime Minister next year. The Sunday Express reports that Miliband
BIRMINGHAM, United Kingdom — The Conservative Party conference has begun with a bang as, moments after Member of Parliament Mark Reckless resigned and defected to UKIP, another Tory MP has resigned, this time over allegedly lewd social media pictures. Sky
Conservative Member of Parliament Mark Reckless has this afternoon defected to the UK Independence Party in another surprise move by Nigel Farage’s political party. Reckless will “resign” his seat at the House of Commons and force another by-election, he has
PYONGYANG, North Korea, Sept. 26 (UPI) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, seen limping in his most recent public appearance, is suffering “discomfort,” the North Korean state media reported Friday. Kim, 31, has not been seen in public since
After UKIP economics spokesman Patrick O’Flynn unveiled what Ukip sources are dubbing the ‘Theresa May tax’ on luxury goods in a speech today, other senior party members immediately moved to alternately confirm and deny whether the policy would be in
The British House of Commons is today sitting in an mammoth seven hour debate to discuss strikes against ISIS in Iraq. The Prime Minister and Leader of the opposition have made their statements and now other members of the house
ISIS propaganda killer ‘Jihadi John’ has been apparently identified by the American Federal Bureau of Information (FBI), according to claims, but the organisation won’t reveal his identity or nationality for operational reasons. During a press briefing at FBI headquarters in
The British government has agreed a motion authorising British air strikes against ISIS in Iraq. The motion, which will be debated and voted on in the House of Commons tomorrow, makes clear that any air strikes will be aimed solely
The British parliament will be recalled this Friday to discuss whether the UK should join US-led airstrikes against ISIS. House of Commons Speaker John Bercow approved the request from Prime Minister David Cameron for the recall this afternoon. Parliament is
A video has been posted online reportedly showing the execution of a French tourist by an ISIS-linked group in Algeria. Herve Gourdel was kidnapped on Sunday in the north east of the country by militant group Al-Khilafa. The group threatened
MOSCOW, Sept. 24 (UPI) — Foreign ownership of Russian media outlets will be limited to 20 percent, in a bill passed by Russia’s Parliament and supported by the party of Russian President Vladimir Putin. It targets publications critical of Putin
Former BBC Radio 1 DJ Dave Lee Travis has been found guilty on one count of indecent assault. Travis, whose real name is David Griffin, had been on trial for indecently assaulting two women and sexually assaulting a third. He
A 15-year-old Muslim girl from East London told a Muslim man, “You’re ruining our religion” as he raped her in a supermarket car park. The girl, unnamed, reported that she was picked up by Belal Miah and made to lie
YAOUNDE, Cameroon, Sept. 22 (UPI) — Abubakar Shekau, leader of the Boko Haram militant movement in western Africa, has been killed, the Cameroon army claims. The army said Sunday Shekau died in an aerial bombardment near the Nigerian border shared
You Can Take Away Our Freedom, But You Can’t Take Away Our Whores! Episode 59 delivers final word on the battle for independence in Scotland as well as a fascinating look at the attack upon the $65 billion video game industry by
A new video featuring the British detainee John Cantlie has surfaced on the internet, just hours after the United States began air strikes against ISIS and Khorasan terrorists in Syria. Cantlie, who reads monotonously to camera during the high production
Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair who led the UK during the allied invasion of Iraq in 2003 has said airstrikes alone will not be enough to defeat Islamic State group militants and another ground campaign in the troubled region
Police struggled to control crowds in Glasgow’s City Centre last night as groups unofficially aligned with the ‘Yes’ and ‘No’ sides of the Scottish Independence Referendum taunted each other in the streets. Twitter users reported that pro-union campaigners burned Scotland’s
