Five tower blocks in London to be evacuated over fire safety fears

Five residential London tower blocks were being evacuated this evening due to fire safety concerns over their external cladding following the deadly Grenfell Tower fire.

Strike was prepared in advance: Russia suspends Moscow-Washington deal on flights safety in Syria

Russia suspends the Memorandum on preventing incidents and ensuring flights safety during operations in Syria earlier signed with the United States in the wake of the US strike on the Syrian airbase, the Russian Foreign Ministry reported on Friday.

12 killed in church bus-truck crash in US State of Texas

Twelve people were killed and three others injured in a traffic accident when a church bus and a pickup truck collided in the US state of Texas on Wednesday.

US F-35 fighter jets deployed in Iwakuni base in Japan

A number of F-35 fighter jets arrived at the US Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni in Yamaguchi prefecture, western Japan on Wednesday, marking the first deployment of such aircraft outside the US despite safety concerns from some people in Japan.

Australia on alert after busting Christmas Day terror cell

Australia remained on alert over the holiday period after authorities arrested seven people on Friday allegedly planning a Christmas Day terror attack.

Hotel fire kills 11, injures 70 in Pakistan's Karachi

At least 11 people were killed and 70 others injured when fire erupted in a hotel in Pakistan's southern port city of Karachi on Monday morning, hospital sources said.

Los vecinos del este de Alepo pueden volver a sus casas, según el comunicado del Comando General Sirio

El Comando General del Ejército y las Fuerzas Armadas de Siria dirigió un llamamiento a los vecinos de los barrios orientales de Alepo para regresar a sus hogares tras restablecer la seguridad en aquellos barrios

All weapon systems are safe, secure, and effective: U.S. Air Force conduct two successful joint flight tests of new nuclear bombs

In collaboration with the U.S. Air Force Global Strike Command, NNSA conducted successful surveillance flight tests using joint test assemblies (JTA) of the B61-7 and B61-11 nuclear bombs earlier this month. Analysis and flight recorder data from the tests indicate that both were successful.

EU reveals ‘roadmap’ to regain citizens’ trust

European Union leaders revealed a new plan on Friday to regain the trust of European citizens worried about migration, security and the economy.

US, Russian defense officials hold talks on flights over Syria — Pentagon

Representatives of the Pentagon and Russia’s Defense Ministry held a videoconference on Tuesday to discuss issues of ensuring flight safety over Syria, Pentagon Press Secretary Peter Cook reported.

German MPs advised not to visit Turkey

Germany's Foreign Ministry has advised lawmakers with a Turkish background to avoid going to Turkey in the near future. Politicians of Turkish origin are facing a backlash over a Bundestag vote on the Armenian genocide.

The British foreign office issued a warning about the threat of terrorist attacks on Euro 2016

 The British foreign office warned its citizens about the threat of terrorist attacks in France during the European Championship on football which will start on June 10.

Erdogan urges Syria safe zone amid Kilis rocket attacks

Recep Tayyip Erdogan reiterated his calls Tuesday for a safe zone in northern Syria to protect civilians from airstrikes as the Turkish border town of Kilis has been hit with constant rocket attacks by the terrorist group Daesh.

US president raises concerns over safe zone inside Syria

U.S. President Barack Obama has said the issue of creating a safe zone inside Syria was not an “ideological” matter but an issue of “practicality”.

Merkel calls for refugee 'safe zones' in Syria

The German chancellor has sought the creation of "safe zones" to shelter refugees inside Syria, a proposal criticised by the UN and rights groups.

Ukraine FM Condemns Attacks on Russian Diplomatic Missions. The Russian FM on Friday sent a note to Ukraine

Ukraine’s foreign ministry condemned attacks on Russian diplomatic and consular missions.

Turkey refused on flights memorandum before the attack on the Su-24

Turkey has refused to agree to the memorandum on the safety of Syria signed by Moscow and Washington before the attack on the bomber Su-24.

Angry Athens Rejects Ankara's Aegean Sea Airspace Claim

Greece's civil aviation authority has rejected announcements from Ankara, which seeks to restrict flights over Greek islands in the Aegean Sea for 12 months so that Turkey can carry out military training.

Gunmen Abduct 26 Qataris in Iraq's Southern Desert

Local media reported on Wednesday that a group of unidentified men abducted 26 Qatari nationals who were on a hunting trip in Muthanna province.

British air strikes against IS to make Britain safer

British Prime Minister David Cameron on Thursday said that British air strikes against Islamic State (IS) targets in Syria will make his country safer.