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BBC should provide a universal service, says BBC Trust chairman

The BBC should provide a “universal service” that broadly serves the UK rather than striving to do “everything for everybody”, the chairman of the...

Syrian militants ‘were planning Turkey attacks’

Turkish security services have intelligence suggesting that militants “originating” from Syria were planning to carry out attacks in Turkey, the country’s president said. Recep Tayyip...

Grandfather escapes Saudi punishment after British intervention

A British grandfather, threatened with 350 lashes in Saudi Arabia for having homemade wine in his car, is now not expected to receive the...

State wants to prosecute Charleston church shooting before federal government

South Carolina wants to prosecute the case of a man charged with the killings of nine black parishioners at Charleston church before the federal...

Violent attacks kill three people in Israel

At least three people have been killed and many more injured in a series of attacks in Israel. One of them saw two Palestinians carry...

Dutch safety board report confirms that flight MH17 was downed by BUK missile

The Dutch Safety Board has said that Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 was downed by a Buk surface-to-air missile as it flew over eastern Ukraine. Its...

Insurgents shell Russian embassy in Syria during rally

Insurgents have fired two shells at the Russian embassy in the Syrian capital as hundreds of pro-government supporters gathered outside the compound to thank...

Iranian parliament approves nuclear deal

Iran’s parliament has voted to support implementing the nuclear deal it struck with world powers, sending the measure to a council of senior clerics...

Man found alive after six days in Australian Outback without water

A 62-year-old recreational hunter lost in a hot and arid region of the Australian Outback survived without water for six days - by eating...

US-backed Kurds accused of war crimes in Syria

The US-backed Kurdish administration in northern Syria has deliberately displaced thousands of mainly Arab citizens and demolished homes, according to Amnesty International. The report said...

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