Ukraine's EU Deal: 'Not A Good Day For Russia'

Beyond all the bickering over the EU presidency, a bit of history was being made at the summit in Brussels on Friday. Three former states of the USSR - Ukraine, Georgia and Moldova - signed association agreements with the European Union, formally shifting...

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Ukraine Risks Russian Wrath By Signing EU Deal

Ukraine's president has signed a trade pact with the EU, seven months after his predecessor set off a crisis in the country by backing out of the same deal. Petro Poroshenko said it may be "most important day" for Ukraine since it became independent...

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Obama Seeks $500m To Support Syria's Rebels

President Barack Obama is seeking $500m from US lawmakers to train and equip "vetted" Syrian rebels, the White House says. Mr Obama has been under pressure from some lawmakers to bolster assistance to moderate Syrian insurgents.  If approved,...

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Suarez Bite Suspension: Uruguay FA To Appeal

Life And Times Of Luis Suarez: Factfile Updated: 4:26pm UK, Thursday 26 June 2014 From humble origins the controversial Uruguayan has risen steadily up the football ladder to become one of the best players in the world. 1987: Born January 24 in Salto,...

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Asiana Crash: Boeing 777 System 'Too Complex'

Boeing should change flight controls on its 777 airliner following last year's deadly Asiana Airlines crash in San Francisco, say US accident investigators. The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) primarily faulted pilot "mismanagement" for...

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Passenger Dies As Gunmen Hit Landing Plane

A woman passenger has been killed after gunmen opened fire at a plane landing at Peshawar airport in Pakistan. Five bullets hit the Pakistan International Airlines plane as it was about to touch down at the airport in the country's volatile northwest....

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Militant Leader Vows To Stop PM 'Burning Iraq'

By Alistair Bunkall, Defence Correspondent, in Irbil A senior Iraqi Sunni leader has told Sky News that his men will continue to fight Iraqi government forces until the current Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki steps down. "If Maliki stays in power...

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Michael Schumacher's Medical Records 'Stolen'

Medical records purportedly belonging to Michael Schumacher have been stolen and are being touted for sale to the media, it has been claimed. Schumacher's manager Sabine Kehm has warned potential buyers that purchase or publication of the documents...

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'Spread Of Terror' Fears As ISIS Tightens Grip

Barack Obama and John Kerry have said ISIS, which is carrying out a lightning offensive in Iraq, could grow in power, destabilise the region and pose a threat to the US. The US president spoke hours after the Islamist militants made dramatic gains by...

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Jihadist's Mother Pleads For Him To Return Home

Faith Lost In Iraq PM Amid Political Limbo Updated: 5:46pm UK, Friday 20 June 2014 By Sam Kiley, Foreign Affairs Editor, in Baghdad The US President, Shia politicians, Sunni chieftans and none other than the Grand Ayatollah Ali al Sistani has...

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Iraq Militants Take Border Post In Bloody Battle

Dozens of Iraqi troops have been killed as Islamist militants seized the al Qaim crossing into Syria, security officials say. The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) took the border post, about 200 miles west of Baghdad, after heavy fighting throughout...

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British Jihadi In Video 'Radicalised In UK'

The father of a British student seen in an ISIS recruitment video appealing for Muslims to join the fight in Iraq has pleaded with him to come home. Ahmed Muthana told Sky News he believes his son Nasser was radicalised in a mosque in the United Kingdom,...

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