POLITICS

Israel is yet to respond to Egypt-brokered peace proposal.

Unconfirmed reports from Iraq say women and children among killed, and some buried alive.

Former foreign secretary says that 2003 conflict destabilised Iraq and hardened public opinion against future Middle East interventions.

Israeli PM says Operation Protective Edge will come to an end only after Hamas is wiped out.

MEP coaches young party members to 'pick up little moments' from Hitler's style of public speaking.

Passenger jet operated by Taban Airlines crashes near Tehran shortly after takeoff from Mehrabad airport.

Renewed strikes target Islamists' armoured vehicles as Obama vows America's long-term commitment.

Erdogan launches verbal attack on The Economist journalist Amberin Zaman.

Chair of 400th Indo-British anniversary says plans for Gandhi statue should be scrapped because of his controversial sexual practices.

Unconfirmed reports say Islamic State has surrounded and threatened to execute 300 Yazidi families trapped on Mount Sinjar.

Protestors knit scarf between two atomic weapons establishments to protest British government plans to spend £100bn on a new nuclear weapons system.

Fire Brigades Union calls strikes over eight days, saying Conservative-led government 'scuppered opportunity to find a solution'.

Yemeni soldiers traveling on public bus were on way back to capital Sanaa.

US president's decision reportedly came in wake of growing threat to Washington's interests in Erbil and Baghdad.

Amnesty International releases disturbing testimonies from health care professionals in Gaza.

Militants using radical Islamic forums to gather force to fight the US war on Islam.

Ukip leader targets seat in Kent to get into parliament.

FAA orders no flights over Iraq as Islamic State cause security concerns on ground

Two were found guilty of illegally obtaining private information for work related to GlaxoSmithKline

London-listed oil firms pull staff from Iraq's semi-autonomous region of Kurdistan.

US jets begin striking Islamic militant positions in Gwer and Makhmur districts.

Mosul dam was captured by insurgents from the Islamic State on Thursday.

In new interview, spokesman for terror group says they will humiliate the United States

Darling's performance this week was far from the victory the No zealots would have you believe.

State money will fund projects to keep elderly out of hospitals during winter crisis

Politicians believe free foil will encourage addicts to stop injecting and to seek help

72 percent hope leaders achieve lasting peace agreement with Israel, survey reveals

UK's Business, Innovation and Skills Committee releases another independence impact report

Israel vows harsher response against Gaza militants as they resume rocket fire after end of truce.