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Former British PM Cameron’s bodyguard forgets loaded gun in plane toilet

Britain’s former Prime Minister David Cameron arrives to attend the National Service of Remembrance, on Remembrance Sunday, at The Cenotaph in Westminster, London, Britain, November 10, 2019. REUTERS/Simon Dawson A passenger found a loaded pistol and David Cameron’s passport in an airplane toilet after the former British prime minister’s bodyguard forgot them there, the British

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EU rejects Trump Middle East peace plan, annexation

Josep Borrell, High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice-President of the European Commission holds a news conference in Brussels, Belgium, January 10, 2020. REUTERS/Francois Lenoir/File Photo The European Union rejected parts of U.S. President Donald Trump’s peace plan for the Middle East on Tuesday, prompting an angry response from Israel which has

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Saudi Arabia rejects handing over Khashoggi’s investigation to Turkey

Jamal Khashoggi speaking at AlSharq Forum conference [AlSharq Forum] Saudi Arabia yesterday refused a recent request by Turkey to obtain the investigation file conducted by the Riyadh Criminal Court on the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi. Turkey’s Yeni Şafak quoted local legal sources as saying that that the public prosecutor in the country’s city of

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UAE arranged Netanyahu, Sudan leader meet: Israel daily

Source told Israeli daily that ‘small circle’ of senior officials in Sudan, Saudi Arabia, Egypt informed about meeting The United Arab Emirates (UAE) organized the meeting between Israeli premier and Sudan’s sovereign council head, according to an Israeli daily. On Monday, Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu and Sudan’s Abdel-Fattah Al-Burhan met in Uganda for talks. The

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Kenya’s former president Daniel arap Moi, has died at 95

This Oct. 2002 file photo shows former President of Kenya Daniel arap Moi. Moi, a former schoolteacher who became Kenya’s longest-serving president and presided over years of repression and economic turmoil fueled by runaway corruption, has died. He was 95. (AP Photo/Sayyid Abdul Azim, File) Daniel arap Moi, a former schoolteacher who became Kenya’s longest-serving

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Uganda to withdraw more troops from Somalia

A battle group from the Uganda Peoples Defence Force, receiving African Union medals and certificates on Saturday, 7 December 2019 in recognition of their contribution to security and peace process in Somalia. /AMISOM Photo The Ugandan military plans to begin the second phase of withdrawing its peacekeeping troops from Somalia by the end of February.

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Parliament to discuss extension of Turkish forces’ deployment in Gulf of Aden

The Turkish presidency on Feb. 3 submitted a motion on the extension of Turkish forces serving in the strategic areas of Gulf of Aden, Somalia and the Arabian Sea. The presidency submitted the motion on the extension of the deployment of Turkey’s naval forces in Gulf of Aden, Somalia, the Arabian Sea, and neighboring regions,

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Saudi Arabia blocks Iran from OIC meeting

Iran has filed a complaint with the OIC and accused Saudi Arabia of misusing its position as the host for the organization’s headquarters, says spokesperson Saudi Arabia has barred an Iranian delegation from an Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) meeting in Jeddah on Monday where U.S. President Donald Trump’s Middle East peace plan will be

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Streatham terror suspect, 18, shot dead by police named after being freed from jail just days before he stabbed two

Photo Credit/ The Sun newspaper/The crazed knifeman has been named as Sudesh Amman By Alex Matthews THE crazed knifeman who strapped a fake bomb vest to his chest before stabbing two people in South London had been released from prison just DAYS earlier. Sudesh Amman was being monitored by counter-terror cops before the “knife obsessed”

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Streatham incident: Man shot by armed police after several stabbed in south London terror attack

Provided by Evening Standard Police are dealing with an incident in Streatham (Andy Bullemor) A man has been shot by armed officers in Streatham in an incident which has been declared terrorist-related, the Metropolitan Police have said. Officers were called to the incident outside a supermarket in Streatham on at around 2.30pm on Sunday. A

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