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| PM Cameron condemns British IS fighters as enemy of UK state |
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 BIRMINGHAM England (Reuters) - Prime Minister David Cameron on Wednesday condemned anyone considering travelling to fight in Iraq and Syria with Islamic State, saying they would be treated as an enemy of Britain. Britain has raised its terrorism alert to its second-highest level and has said Islamic State militants battling for territory in Syria and Iraq pose a grave security risk. Cameron told his Conservative party conference on Wednesday he would do everything possible to stop people from travelling to Iraq and Syria to fight alongside Islamist militants, and from returning home. ...
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| Britain drops terrorism charges against vocal ex-Guantanamo inmate |
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 By Michael Holden LONDON (Reuters) - A British man who was once held at Guantanamo Bay will be freed from prison, police said on Wednesday, after prosecutors dropped accusations that he had attended a terrorism training camp in Syria a week before he was due to go on trial. Moazzam Begg, 46, who became a high-profile human rights campaigner after being released without charge from the U.S. military prison in Cuba in 2005, had been held for seven months in custody on charges of facilitating terrorism and possession of a document likely to be of use to a terrorist. ...
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| Putin says will not curb Internet access despite cyber attacks |
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 MOSCOW (Reuters) - President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday he would not consider restricting Internet access for Russian users but warned of a sharp rise in cyber attacks on state domains since the Ukraine crisis began. His remarks were intended to douse speculation that he plans a crackdown on use of the Internet - which he has called a "CIA project" and is used by opponents to organise protests against him - as tensions mount with the West over the Ukraine crisis. ...
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| Hulk tells of 'monkey chants' in Russian league game |
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 By Dmitriy Rogovitskiy MOSCOW Russia (Reuters) - Zenit St Petersburg forward Hulk has claimed he was the victim of racial abuse from visiting Spartak Moscow fans on Saturday, the second such incident to rock the Russian Premier League in a week. The 28-year-old Brazil international told a Russian newspaper that he could hear monkey chants from fans of the Moscow club during the 0-0 draw at Petrovsky Stadium. "During the game, racist abuse was directed towards me from the Spartak section of the ground," Hulk was quoted as saying by the Sport Express newspaper on Wednesday. ...
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| Turkey may let foreign troops use its bases in Islamic State campaign |
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| ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey may send troops into Syria and Iraq and allow foreign soldiers to use its bases for cross-border incursions against Islamic State militants, according to a government proposal to be debated by parliament on Thursday. The advance by Islamic State fighters to within clear sight of Turkish military positions on the Syrian border has piled pressure on Ankara to take a more robust role in the U.S.-led coalition carrying out air strikes against the insurgents. ... |
| Indebted to America, Kosovo struggles to curb Islamist recruits |
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| By Fatos Bytyci KACANIK Kosovo (Reuters) - Born in Germany, Blerim Heta moved to his parents' native Kosovo as a 10-year-old boy in the wake of a NATO air war in 1999 to save the territory's ethnic Albanians from Serbian repression. They settled in Urosevac, where U.S. soldiers - greeted as heroes for leading the intervention - were building a military base, a guarantor of protection for the aspiring statelet and a source of jobs for Albanians trying to rebuild their lives. ... |
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