Friday, 19 September 2014 01:00
Malta: Traffickers accused of drowning 500 migrants in the Mediterranean
Traffickers are accused of ramming a boat carrying more than 500 migrants sailing from Egypt, causing it to sink in the Mediterranean off the coast of Malta, an inter-governmental agency reports. The account is based on…
Thursday, 18 September 2014 01:00
Six EU countries join group to 'destroy' Islamic State (IS)
Six EU countries have joined a US-led coalition to ‘degrade and destroy’ the IS in Iraq and Syria. The ‘Core Group’ came together at the NATO summit in Wales last Thursday and Friday (5-6 September). On…
Thursday, 18 September 2014 01:00
UK offers NATO security fence to help Calais tackle migrants
The UK is to offer France the security fences used at the NATO summit in Wales to help tackle migrants trying to get into the country illegally from Calais. James Brokenshire the Immigration Minister, said the…
Thursday, 18 September 2014 01:00
Six EU countries join group to 'destroy' Islamic State (IS)
Six EU countries have joined a US-led coalition to ‘degrade and destroy’ the IS in Iraq and Syria. The ‘Core Group’ came together at the NATO summit in Wales last Thursday and Friday (5-6 September). On…
Thursday, 18 September 2014 01:00
UK offers NATO security fence to help Calais tackle migrants
The UK is to offer France the security fences used at the NATO summit in Wales to help tackle migrants trying to get into the country illegally from Calais. James Brokenshire the Immigration Minister, said the…
Friday, 05 September 2014 01:00
Ukraine's Poroshenko agrees 'ceasefire process' with Putin
Ukraine's President Petro Poroshenko says he has agreed with Russian President Putin by phone on a ‘ceasefire process’ for the east. His office initially reported that a ‘permanent ceasefire’ had been agreed but later revised its…