Lies, spies and the story Chilcot missed
Sir John Chilcot’s report into the war in Iraq contains 2.6 million words and took seven years to complete yet there is one story which was untold in the...
July 10, 2016
Sir John Chilcot’s report into the war in Iraq contains 2.6 million words and took seven years to complete yet there is one story which was untold in the...
July 9, 2016
Last week the hotly-anticipated Chakrabarti Inquiry released its report into antisemitism and other forms of racism within the Labour Party. Its main finding is that “the Labour Party is...
July 9, 2016
Iraqi government forces on Saturday captured an airbase south of Mosul, an Iraqi official has said. “Iraqi forces managed to seize control of Qayyara airbase after Daesh militants fled...
July 9, 2016
The death toll from Thursday’s Daesh attack on a Shia shrine in the Iraqi town of Balad now stands at 56, a local official has said. Three Daesh militants...
July 9, 2016
A total of 19 PKK terrorists died in separate clashes in eastern and southeastern Turkey, the country’s military said on Saturday. The Turkish General Staff issued a statement saying...
July 9, 2016
A total of 37 people have been killed in separate airstrikes in northwestern Syria’s Aleppo and Idlib provinces since Thursday, according to a civil defence source. Twenty two people...
July 9, 2016
A total of 222,264 refugees have entered Germany in the first half of 2016, Interior Minister Thomas de Maiziere said Friday. Maiziere told reporters in Berlin that while 1.1...
July 9, 2016
Government forces and former rebels clashed Friday night outside the Presidential Palace in South Sudan’s capital Juba, imperiling an internationally backed peace accord seeking to end more than two...
July 9, 2016
It is a necessity that Turkey and the northern Iraqi regional Kurdish government cooperate to fight the terrorist groups Daesh and PKK, Turkey’s prime minister has told his counterpart...
July 9, 2016
Not for the first time recently, Britain woke up to find the clocks had gone back. On Wednesday when the Chilcot report was published, it was to 18 March...