UK govt offers Scots new powers after survey shock
LONDON: The British government on Sunday pledged greater fiscal autonomy for Scotland,…
US expands air campaign against militants to Sunni areas in Iraq
BAGHDAD: US warplanes carried out four strikes on Islamic State (IS) militants…
U.S. confirms al-Shabaab leader killed
The United States confirmed Friday that the leader of al-Shabaab militants in…
Ukraine and pro-Russia rebels agree ceasefire
MINSK: Ukraine and pro-Kremlin rebels signed up to a truce Friday that could…
Missing Libyan aircraft spark fears of 9/11-style attack in North Africa
U.S. officials Tuesday expressed fears that Islamist militants who allegedly stole 11…
U.S. open to new Gaza resolution if it helps truce
The United States is open to a new U.N. resolution on Gaza…
General denies Fiji Muslims face U.N. hostage backlash
Fiji’s army chief on Thursday dismissed as “sick” a suggestion the Pacific…
Sotloff’s family challenges ISIS for debate on Islam
The family of Steven Sotloff, the second American journalist beheaded by Islamic…
Boko Haram overruns Nigerian town; scores killed
MAIDUGURI: Boko Haram insurgents overran most of a north-eastern Nigerian town on…
NATO may create quick-strike force over Ukraine crisis
WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama and allied leaders will respond to Russian aggression…