British Troops Back In Iraq To Help Beat IS

The Ministry of Defence has said a "small specialist team" of UK soldiers are in Iraq and working near the front line of the fight between the Islamic State (IS) and Kurdish fighters. Based near the Kurdish capital of Irbil in the north, they are...

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Ebola Crisis: Alex Crawford's Special Report

In a week when the World Health Organisation declared deaths from ebola have reached over 4,000, Sky's Special Correspondent Alex Crawford gained exclusive access to a body recovery team in Liberia. You can watch a special version of the highlights...

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Hagel Expects 'Long-Term Battle' Against IS

US Defence Secretary Chuck Hagel has said the embattled Syrian city of Kobani is a "difficult problem", but insisted that airstrikes had made some progress in driving back Islamic State fighters. Kurdish forces fighting IS militants on the streets...

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Ebola Virus Screenings Begin At US Airports

John F Kennedy airport in New York has begun strict new health screenings for travellers arriving from West African countries hit by the ebola outbreak. JFK was the first of five airports to introduce the measures, brought in to give a layer of protection...

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Russian Troops Pull Back From Ukrainian Border

Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered troops to withdraw from the Ukrainian border and return to their permanent bases, according to Russian news agencies citing a Kremlin spokesman. The troop pullout from the Rostov region comes before an...

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US Pledges $212m For Gaza As Kerry Pushes Peace

By Sky News US Team The United States has pledged $212m (£132m) in assistance to Gaza, which was left badly damaged by this summer's conflict between Hamas and Israel. Secretary of State John Kerry also called for Israeli-Palestinian peace talks...

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Car Bomb Attacks Kill Iraqis Fighting IS

A triple car bombing in a Kurdish-controlled Iraqi town has killed 28 people, many of whom were peshmerga veterans re-enlisting to fight against Islamic State militants. The attack took place early on Sunday morning at a government compound in Qara...

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Pistorius Could Plead Case At Sentencing

By Lisa Holland, Foreign Affairs Correspondent The sentencing of Oscar Pistorius is due to begin on Monday - and the Olympic athlete could make a personal plea to the court in an effort to avoid jail. Pistorius was cleared just over a month ago of...

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Ebola: Texas Hospital Worker Tests Positive

By Sky News US Team A hospital worker in Texas who treated a patient who died of ebola has tested positive for the disease. The female nurse had been caring for Thomas Eric Duncan at the Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital in Dallas. Mr Duncan, 42,...

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Cyclone Hudhud Kills Five As It Hits India

A powerful cyclone has swept through the Bay of Bengal and made landfall in south-eastern India, with five people already killed by the force of the storm. Hundreds of thousands of people had been evacuated in anticipation of Cyclone Hudhud, which...

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