An unprecedented air strike in Syria, earlier authorized by the UK government, killed two Britons fighting with Islamic State, David Cameron has announced.   Reyaad Khan, a 21-year-old from Cardiff who had featured in a prominent ISIS recruiting video last year, was the target of the RAF...

Negotiations on the agreement on legal assistance between Sweden and Ecuador, which may allow the Swedish investigators to question Assange, are currently continuing. The document is planned to be prepared until December 25, said a spokeswoman for the Ministry of Justice of Sweden Cecilia...

The fate of the 364,183 migrants who have landed on the continent’s southern shores in 2015 are still uncertain as the European leaders continue to argue over who ought to take responsibility for them. The fragmented approach by the European leaders has been criticized by the U.N.’s High...

On Thursday, September 3, the parade in honor of World War II is held in the Chinese capital for the first time in the history. In Beijing, it is regarded as a reminder that China had played an important role in the victory over the Axis. However, many of the leaders of China's allies in the Second...

Hundreds of passengers were trapped in a Eurostar train for an entire night on Wednesday due to disruptions by migrants. The Eurostar trains experienced long delays overnight and some of the passengers were trapped for more than 14 hours.   The passengers complained of “very dark” train...

Burning refugee shelters, the siege of the refugee camps in Heidenau, the wave of xenophobic comments in the Facebook: we have been watching a pretty spooky image of Germany from the summer of 2013. Yet, many Syrians have quite different impression in Germany. At least those who have not yet...

As the EU refugee crisis deepens, German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Monday called for greater EU co-operation on the issue and implicitly called for other countries to welcome more refugees. Merkel stressed that EU countries needs a "unified European migration policy" and that refugees should be...

20 dollars is worth 1 million.   That’s what bare tender Bartender Hubert Tang fond out after he bought two $10 scratch-off tickets with $20 he found lying on the streets outside San Francisco Airport.   One of the tickets that Tang had bought hit the jackpot lottery and he became a...

197 people in China have been charged and punished allegedly for committing crimes related to spreading of rumours on-line. The Chinese Ministry of Public Security, while announcing this did not give details but sources said that the accused have been detained. The accused have been charged of...