Bloody Sunday: David Cameron’s statement

15/06/10 19:19 CET

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Syria: fierce battle for strategic town of Qusair

Around 30 Hezbollah fighters and 20 Syrian soldiers have been killed in fierce fighting in Qusair since Sunday May 19 - according to activists opposed to President Bashar al Assad. The town, which is located near the…

Syria army 'in centre' of Qusair amid assault on rebel town

Violence in Iraq hits deadliest level in five years

The United Nations estimates that 700 people were killed in Iraq in April - the highest figure in…

Israeli police think twice over robbery as motive for bank…

Police in Israel are investigating a shootout at a bank in the southern city of Be'er Sheva in…

Hot-air balloon collision leaves two dead in Turkey

A hot-air balloon has crashed to the ground in Turkey after a mid-air collision with another. Two people are said to have died in the incident, both of them Brazilian tourists. Another 23 were…

Tensions over Syria trigger clashes in Tripoli

Lebanese soldiers have been patrolling an area of Tripoli after the deaths of at least three people in more clashes between Alawite and Sunni communities in the city. The fighting over two days…