Former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair said that air strikes on targets of the so-called 'Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant' (ISIL) in Iraq will not be enough to defeat the group, and did not rule out the possibility of sending in ground troops to combat the insurgency.
Investors pulled out £17billion from the British economy last month as fears that Scotland could go independent began to hit the prospects of the whole UK.
Militants from the so-called Free Syrian Army (FSA) have defected from their ranks and joined the forces of Syrian army, new footage coming out of Syria shows.
Syria's Justice Ministry has dismissed a report alleging mass torture and killing by the government as "politicized" depicting the shocking photos in the document "fake".
Former US spy agency contractor Edward Snowden has more secrets to reveal over Israel and the Middle East, a journalist who first brought his leaks to the world's attention says.
The United States National Security Agency (NSA) whistleblower Edward Snowden has called for an end to mass spying by governments, stating that a child born today will have "no conception of privacy."
NATO and Russia have declared a major breakthrough in the fight against a shared enemy — terrorist bombers targeting big commuter hubs or sports venues.
A new research has showed that almost half a million deaths in Iraq between 2003 and 2011 were caused by the US-led war and occupation.
Asma al-Assad, Syria's first lady, has ruled out claims that she fled the war-hit country, expressing confidence she will stay in Syria alongside her family.
Libya embarks on its most important trial on Thursday in the post-Gaddafi era as the former ruler's son, his intelligence chief and his prime minister face charges that could see them executed.
A British defense study shows that militants fighting against Syria now number around 100,000 fighters, which are fragmented into around 1,000 bands.
Deputy speaker of Britain’s House of Commons has resigned after being charged with a string of offences including rape, sexual assault and indecent assault.
Britain's outgoing army chief David Richards has warned that attempts to impose a no-fly zone over Syria would lead to war, in an interview published in Thursday's Daily Telegraph.