‘Unaccompanied minors’ who came to Europe from Syria and Afghanistan embarked on a campaign of sexual abuse and terror after they were put into classes with Austrian children who may have been too scared to report the attacks. Four boys aged
Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Interior has announced the arrest of 431 suspected terrorists linked to Islamic State, preventing suicide attacks on mosques, security forces and a diplomatic mission. The announcement came after Islamic State (IS) claimed responsibility for Thursday’s car bomb attack at a security
SRINAGAR, India, July 19 (Reuters) – Indian and Pakistani forces traded fire across their disputed frontier over the weekend, when Muslims celebrated the festival of Eid al-Fitr, injuring several civilians and raising tension despite a recent agreement aimed at improving
The long-delayed publication of the Chilcot Report, the findings of the official inquiry into the Iraq War, has prompted new anger over the fees paid to Sir John Chilcot and his fellow committee members. As demands for immediate publication mount there are
Prime Minister David Cameron wants Britain to do more to help the United States destroy Islamic State in Syria, he said in an interview broadcast on Sunday. Britain conducts regular strikes against IS militants in Iraq but has so far
British prime minister David Cameron will announce new measures to tackle Islamic extremism which may criminalise commonly held opinions. In a speech that he will deliver to Muslim men and women in the Midlands, the Prime Minister will announce that counter-extremist
One news event that may have passed most people by last week was the election of Tim Farron as leader of the Liberal Democrats. The party, which was once Britain’s third largest, was decimated in May’s General Election, losing all
An edgy New York designer has created a truly revolutionary work. Allow me to introduce, the “pussy pouch,” designed to save women from “manspreading” – which is one the greatest threats to gender relations of the 21st century, according “fourth
The EU’s “foreign office” has ordered a palatial new dinning service, which could cost upwards of £2 million. It includes crystal glassware, silver cutlery and fine china for hosting banquets and feasts for visiting dignitaries. The tableware will be embellished
A police force in Britain has secured the country’s first “protection order” against female genital mutilation (FGM). The order, obtained by Bedfordshire Police, prevents two young girls from travelling out of the country after fears they would be taken to
A stampede at a mosque in which 80 people were injured was caused when a woman spotted a mouse, officials say. The rush happened in Casablanca’s Hassan II mosque during Monday evening prayers when a mouse scurried over a woman’s
As Hungary plans to build a 100 mile long steel fence along its border with Serbia, new photographs reveal some of the hundreds of migrants who are trying to cross into Europe.
The BBC’s aggressive response to government plans to review the corporation’s charter, due to expire soon, has been widely criticized. The BBC has repeatedly denied it orchestrated a star-studded warning letter sent to the Prime Minister, despite several signatories saying
As Europe struggles to deal with waves of migrants and refugees arriving on its shores Sky News has spoken to a doctor who is leading the medical response to the crisis. Our special correspondent Alex Crawford met up with Dr
The Vatican’s financial chief appeared to criticise Pope Francis’s eco-encyclical Laudato Si after saying the Church has no God-given mandate to pronounce of scientific matters . In an interview with the Financial Times, Cardinal George Pell, who has been leading
Green subsidies are to be slashed again, as the new Tory cabinet “hardens” its stance on eco policies. Cabinet source have said a “big reset” is coming this autumn on subsidies, which are paid for by consumers and push up
The Conservative Party’s Headquarters (CCHQ) have been acting like a North Korean regime for years. Why is the Tory cheerleader website, ConservativeHome, now suddenly surprised that it wants to disclose little to no information pertaining to the selection of its Mayoral
Greece’s outspoken former finance minister has warned the country’s controversial planned economic reforms are “going to fail” and said the country’s government does not really believe they will work. Yannis Varoufakis told the BBC that Greece was being subjected to
The Sun has released a 17 second film purporting to show the Queen, Queen Mother and Edward VIII momentarily performing a Nazi salute when larking about in the gardens of Balmoral. The Queen is seven in the film, which was
German lawmakers gave their go-ahead on Friday for the euro zone to negotiate a third bailout for Greece, but a warning from Chancellor Angela Merkel that the alternative was chaos failed to prevent a hefty rebellion in her own party.
Campaigners in Scotland are calling for a full, independent investigation into allegations that wind farms are contaminating water supplies across large areas of Scotland. They have written to the First Minister Nicola Sturgeon and Energy Secretary Amber Rudd calling for
Belgian authorities are monitoring the activities of four radical imams believed to be encouraging young people into Islamist extremism. All four face expulsion from Belgium, following the example of a Moroccan-Dutch radical imam whose residence permit was revoked on Tuesday. Flanders News
The editor of satirical French magazine Charlie Hebdo has declared that he will not publish any more cartoons of the Prophet Mohammed, just six months after the Islamist terrorist attack on the magazine that killed 11 civilians and one police officer.
On the first anniversary of the shooting down of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 (MH17), the Ukrainian prime minister has said Russia has a long term plan to destroy Ukraine. He added that he expects the fighting to pick up again
BERLIN, July 17 (Reuters) – German lawmakers gave their go ahead on Friday for the euro zone to negotiate a third bailout for Greece, heeding a warning from Chancellor Angela Merkel that the alternative to a deal with Athens was
Syrian Islamic State (IS) supporters have publicly crucified, flogged and caged nearly 100 people accused of breaking the daytime fast observed during the Muslim holy month. UK-based monitor the Syrian Human Rights Observatory (SOHR) yesterday said it had documented 94 such punishment cases
