US carries out new air strikes in Iraq, sees erosion of Isis.
US carries out new air strikes in Iraq, sees erosion of Isis morale ��� as it happened. Pentagon has not seen much.. to debate joining the attack: ��� BBC News (UK) (@BBCNews) September 25, 2014. U.S. military forces continued to attack ISIL terrorists in Iraq, using a mix of attack, bomber and fighter aircraft to conduct eleven airstrikes Wednesday and today. One airstrike west of Irbil struck ISIL... Up next is the president of Tunisia. Facebook Twitter Google plus.
Yemen protesters storm US embassy - as it happened - The.
Follow live updates on the aftermath of the killing of the US ambassador to Libya, Chris Stevens, in a suspected terrorist attack.. Doherty was interviewed last month by ABC News about his work in Syria. He said he had been hired by the state.. US withdraws diplomats from Tunisia and Sudan. US state.. BBC Seventeen-year-old Hamam, who took part in the attack, told Reuters that Ansar al-Sharia cars had arrived at the start of the protest but later left.
US ambassador Chris Stevens killed in Libya - as it happened
Mitt Romney drew fire for attacking the White House response to the crisis in Cairo before news had emerged of Stevens death in Libya. President Obama said Romney seems to have a tendency to shoot first and aim later..
Africa Cup of Nations: Day two
Africa Cup of Nations: Day two as it happened. Cape Verde made the better chances early on but Tunisia grew into this one and suddenly built pressure on the hour to eventually force the lead with a beautifully taken goal. The advantage was however.
Readers in Europe Respond to the Paris Attacks
In the aftermath of the deadly terrorist attacks on the Charlie Hebdo offices and a kosher grocery store in Paris last week, anxieties in France, and elsewhere in Europe, have been high. Increased security in the country has recalled the situation in.
Jeremy Clarkson suspended from BBCs Top Gear after.
world news - Jeremy Clarkson, the outspoken British presenter of the ���Top Gear��� motoring show, has been suspended by the BBC after he was involved in a ���fracas��� with a producer. Clarkson, who���
Shining A Light On The Dangers Journalists Face In The Field
On February 28, Ukranian journalist Sergei Nikolayev died shortly after being taken to a hospital for wounds sustained in an artillery attack in the Donetsk region of Ukraine.. Its a fantastic collection of these stories from people from the BBC.
In wake of Chapel Hill shooting, recent attacks, we must think deeper about.
From three Muslim students being killed near a North Carolina university to a mosque being set on fire in Houston and a synagogue being attacked in France, minorities are still struggling for human rights. It may seem to.. BBC: Following the Charlie.
Jewish fears for safety in wake of Paris attacks
The uneasy mood was articulated by BBCs director of television, Danny Cohen, at a conference in Jerusalem last year.. However, CST figures still showed a significant rise in both verbal and physical attacks on Jewish people in the UK in 2014.
Afcon 2015: Day five
Afcon 2015: Day five as it happened. Join us tomorrow for some more Afcon action - we begin with Tunisia v Zambia at around 15:30 GMT. Until then, adios. Posted on 21:08. Before we go, a look at the Group A table. As you can see,.. BBC Sports.
Tunisia crisis: as it happened | World news | The Guardian
A British holidaymaker who has returned from Tunisia has been telling BBC News about her experience of the protests: It was not aimed at us. It was frightening but you felt safe in the hotels. She said a French journalist had��.
Afcon 2015: Group B as it happened
This is all out attack now and Evans Kangwa brilliantly gets to the dead ball line.his cut-back is parried out and is the ball turned home.no. It dribbles. It looks like Tunisia and DR Congo are going through, unless something dramatic happens.
Youve Reversed a Long Way, Baby
As Katherine Brown, a lecturer in defense studies at Kings College London, noted in a BBC piece, ���Women are joining [the Islamic State] because it provides a new utopian politics ��� participating in jihad and being part of the creation of a new.
Israeli bombardment of Gaza enters fifth day ��� as it happened
Surgical attacks on Hamas figures, says Israeli spokesman ��� Obama: US will.. Wyre Davie, BBC News Middle East Correspondent, tweets from Gaza that Israeli vessels appear to have resumed shelling Gaza tonight:.
Charlie Hebdo: officials establish link between gunmen in.
Paris is Charlie is projected onto the Arc de Triomphe in Paris, to pay tribute to the victims of a deadly attack on the headquarters of French satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo.. According to reports in the French media the denouement of the two hostage situations in Paris happened after French security forces crept into position on the roof of the printworks moments before opening bursts of gunfire... Speaking on BBC Radio 4s Today programme Rifkind said:.
Sundays Premier League as it happened
His Ivory Coast side are not in action today, but after yesterdays opening matches, the Cup of Nations continues today with two more games. Zambia face Congo DR at 16:00 GMT before Tunisia meet Cape Verde Islands at 19:00 GMT. You can follow BBC .
As it happened: Tunisia attack
At least 19 people, including 17 tourists, have been killed in an attack on the Bardo Museum in Tunis. A number of people were trapped inside the museum while the attacks went on, and were freed after two hours. Tourists from Germany, Poland, Italy and .
Ghana v Equatorial Guinea (19:00 GMT)
Meanwhile, the Equatorial Guinea national anthem is greeted by huge cheers from the home fans, who are enthusiastically clapping massive inflatable hands. Lots of noise in the Estadio de Malabo, making for a cracking atmosphere. Posted on 18:54.
NEWS: The new answer-message: Tunis (attack): Tunis.
The attack happened at the Bardo Museum in central Tunis. At the time of the attack deputies in the neighbouring parliamentary building were discussing. The attack is a huge blow for Tunisias tourism industry and its government, which only emerged at the end of a long political transition several months ago, the BBCs Arab affairs editor Sebastian Usher reports. Islamist militants have tried to derail the democratic transition, which, although fragile, remains the most��.
2 Suspects Killed in Gun Battle in Belgian Antiterror Raid
BRUSSELS ��� Police officers killed two men after coming under fire in one of several raids against suspected terrorists that unfolded across Belgium on Thursday, barely a week after the terrorist attacks in Paris. Thierry Werts, a representative of the.
Paris magazine attack: search for gunmen enters second night
Paris magazine attack: search for gunmen enters second night - as it happened. This blog has ended ��� follow the current blog here; One suspect had traveled to Yemen, French minister says; Manhunt for two brothers��.
Israel and Gaza militants in deadly exchanges ��� as it.
Israel and Gaza militants in deadly exchanges ��� as it happened. ��� At least 18 killed.. A Tunisian delegation plans to visit Gaza on Sunday, following Egyptian prime minister Hesham Qandils planned visit Friday, Reuters reports.. The BBCs Paul Danaher reports further strikes in Gaza:.. Reuters Dan Williams contrasts the Israeli attack on Gaza at the end of 2008 with the campaign of the last two days, noting that this time Israel appears to be in no rush to invade:.
Libya uprising - Wednesday 2 March as it happened: part 1.
Live updates as Gaddafi continues to defy pressure to step down in Libya. Plus news from protests else.. There is a backlog of 20,000 people on the Libya side of the border with Tunisia, according to the UNHCR. 8.42am: Marsa El Brega, about. The town fell after dark Friday in a surprise attack, and the government troops detained officers who defected to the rebels and drew up lists of wanted protesters and started searching for them, the resident added. Gaddafi��.
Huge crowds gather for Paris unity rally - as it happened.
Video appears to show supermarket attacker claiming responsibility as up to a million people ��� including dozens of world leaders ��� converge on Paris in show of defiance and unity after terrorist attacks that left 17 dead.. Following his participation in the march, David Cameron has just appeared on BBC News. He said he was ���very concerned about the threats that face our country���... Tunisian prime minister Mehdi Jomaa. Algerian foreign minister Ramtane��.
Tunisian Jewish Enclave Weathers Revolt, Terror; Can It Survive Girls Education?
In 2002, an al Qaeda affiliate sent a truck bomb loaded with explosives to attack the legendary Ghriba synagogue, located in the Hara Sgira, the smaller of Djerbas two Jewish quarters. Nearly two dozen people were killed, most of them German tourists.
Libya uprising - Tuesday 1 March as it happened: part 2.
Yemens president, Ali Abdullah Saleh, launched an attack on Barack Obama, saying: Every day we hear a statement from Obama saying: Egypt you cant do this, Tunisia dont do that. What do you have. 6.01pm: The BBCs Frank Gardner was just on the BBC News channel saying there were credible reports that Muammar Gaddafi has sacked his right-hand man, information chief Abdullah Senussi, who Gardner called the Chemical Ali of Libya. My colleague Ian��.
BBC Arabic and the complexities of the Arab world
Across the Arab world - whether its Tunisia, Yemen, Egypt or Libya, Bahrain, Syria and Iraq or the many other countries in the region - we know that audiences want access to objective and independent news, far removed from an agenda that favours one party, religion or sect against another. That is why audiences are. Tunisias diplomatic attack against Syria is just one example. Complexity?. into another mode. You and I probably wont know when that happens.
BBC - The Editors: BBC staff attacked in Libya
On the 20 February, on this blog, BBC World News Editor Jon Williams wrote:. Nevertheless, the BBC deployed on the ground in Tripoli and the liberated areas, as well as at the borders with Egypt and Tunisia. Our reporters are working hard for our domestic and global audiences to make sense of a complex. This is a story about torture and hidden victims, and what happens when there is no one to tell it and lift the veil. When Feras, Gotkan and Chris were put in a��.
Jeremy Bowen: My day with the dictator
By Jeremy Bowen, Middle East Editor, BBC News. But he had not noticeably changed since the last interview I had done with him, in 2010, five months or so before Mohamed Bouazizi, a vegetable seller in Tunisia, immolated himself outside the governor.
Unity rally for Paris shootings: as it happened
18.30 Western intelligence agencies have reportedly intercepted communications from Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (Isil) which indicate that the attack on Charlie Hebdo is the start of a campaign of attacks in Europe, Justin Huggler writes.
Balkanalysis.com Special Report: The ISIS Expansion in Libya and Threats to.
That report also cited Moammar Gaddafis second son, Saif Al-Islam, who presciently warned that Libya ���could become a second Somalia, afflicting the Mediterranean with the scourge of piracy and bringing more opportunities for terrorists to attack.
Libya uprising - Tuesday 1 March as it happened: part 1.
11.17am: John Rees of the UKs Stop the War Coalition was just interviewed on the BBC News channel... Gaddafi is massing forces near to the Tunisian border, with residents fearful of a attack, according to reports.