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Leading group of Syrian rebels could be removed from UK terror list
Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, the leading group that overthrew the Assad regime in Syria, is not a direct terror threat to the UK, according to western intelligence assessments.
The judgment could mean that the UK, along with the US and EU, will soon remove HTS’s designation as a terror organisation. In …
Prince Harry trying to turn News Group trial into ‘public inquiry’, high court told
The Duke of Sussex is attempting to turn his case against the publishers of the Sun into a “public inquiry” to seek accountability for others who have already settled claims, the high court has heard.
Prince Harry faces up to four days of “very extensive” questioning in the witness box …
Tobago’s push for greater autonomy fails at final hurdle
A new attempt to give the Caribbean island of Tobago more self-governance has been defeated in what local politicians described as a major setback in a decades-long battle for more political and economic independence.
One of the Caribbean’s top tourist destinations, Tobago is part of the twin-island state of
Bournemouth beach murder accused said he liked knives, court told
A criminology student accused of fatally stabbing a sports coach on a Dorset beach told a prison officer he was fascinated with knives, a jury has heard.
Nasen Saadi, 20, is said to have told the officer that he liked the shape and look of knives and had a collection …
Tim Southee’s awkward final chapter comes full circle with England Test
Tim Southee and Test cricket say farewell to each other this coming week and whether selected or not – a hot topic here – any guard of honour will be a deserved one. Starting and finishing against England is a neat way for his 16 years with New Zealand to …
Photos of Birmingham DHL fire suggest device could have downed plane
Photographs of the fire caused by a suspected Russian incendiary device at a DHL facility in Birmingham in July have backed up intelligence assessments that the blast was strong enough to have brought down a cargo plane.
One image appears to show when the booby-trapped item, hidden in a massage …
European countries urged not to abandon Syrians applying for asylum
Israel strikes hundreds of military targets in Syria
Israeli warplanes have intensified an air offensive in Syria, striking hundreds of military targets and destroying entire squadrons of fighters, radar and missile systems, missile stores and much of the small Syrian navy.
The strikes came as Israeli troops consolidated their hold on a demilitarised zone in Syria east of …
Woman arrested in Ireland on suspicion of murder of Kyran Durnin
A woman has been arrested in Ireland on suspicion of the murder of an eight-year-old boy who disappeared two years ago.
Gardai investigating the suspected murder of Kyran Durnin said on Tuesday the woman, whose name has not been made public, was being detained at a police station in the …
Syrian rebels name new PM as outside powers move to shore up interests
Syria’s leading rebel group has named a new prime minister to head the country’s transitional government as outside powers move to shore up their interests in the wake of the Assad regime’s collapse.
The new prime minister, Mohammad al-Bashir, previously ran an administration in Idlib under the control of Hayat …