Is an Iranian American academic The foreign minister has blamed hostile foreign enemy is the implication is that the government in Tehran believes that this is related to tensions with Saudi Arabia I think the impact that this is going to have is encouraging Iranians to view this terror attack in the context of rising tensions with the United States and say that as the natural knock on effect Kurdish forces in Syria have detained a British man they suspect of being a member of so-called Islamic State in a video released online. Blindfolded and claims to been working there is a medic The B.B.C. s Quentin some of the reports meal from Birmingham was caught in ideas territory in the Syrian Salaam province of diaries are a month ago a video of his capture has just surfaced online Kurdish officials say he s a member of the su called Islamic state in the video he explains that he worked as a medic in the earliest territory for the last 4 years and that he is a cool fight pharmacist it s bel
Man s been arrested of Buckingham Palace or suspicion of carrying a Taser stun gun he s being questioned by police the B.B.C. s Simon Jones reports police say the 38 year old man was detained by security staff at the visitors entrance to Buckingham Palace just after a quarter to one the softer noon when he went through security scanners he was arrested by officers on suspicion of possessing a firearm a taser has been taken to a police station in central London for questioning the police are not treating me incident as terror related Buckingham Palace declined to comment the queen is currently out all moral castle in Scotland on her summer break a British man detained in Syria by Kurdish forces has been identified as a pharmacist who was struck off shortly before travelling to the Middle East 4 years ago the video has emerged of Anwar Mir being interrogated after he was detained in eastern Syria a month ago close to the Iraqi border the B.B.C. s Middle East correspondent Quentin some o
Priem leader Ayatollah Khomeini s says an attack on a military parade in the southwest of the country was linked to allies of the u.s. In the region at least $29.00 people died and dozens were injured when gunmen opened fire in the city of a us soldiers dive for cover and civilians ran for their lives for militants were killed local ethnic Arab separatists said they carried out the attack but the Islamic state group has also claimed responsibility for it the B.B.C. s Alan Johnston has more Iran says the militants were armed by a foreign regime and its American backers apparently referring to Israel or Saudi Arabia no evidence of this is being produced but this attack comes at a time when the Americans the Saudis the Israelis and others are all pressuring Iran trying to limit its influence across the Middle East what s happened at the parade in our eyes will only add to the escalating tension Kurdish forces in northern Syria say they ve captured a British member of the Islamic state gr
Covers the sound of gunfire filled the air and screaming and shouting terrified civilians tried to flee police reportedly killed 2 of the attackers and arrested 2 others the military authorities suspect the gunmen were members of a separatist group drawn from the local ethnic minority community the government said the militants had been armed and trained by what it called a foreign power but by the Americans this was an obvious reference to Iran s great regional rival Saudi Arabia a man has been found alive inside the wreck of a Tanzanian ferry which capsized 2 days ago killing more than 170 people divers discovered the engineer after they heard knocking he was in an air pocket of the overturned ship and is now in a serious condition in hospital some survivors including this woman hoping talking about the moment the ship went over one of the ship yeah inside the ferry there were lots of big Crites cars and other goods I remember I was sitting on top of some parts of my with my sister
Dozens were injured when a gunman opened fire in the city of a us soldiers died for Kut dive for cover and civilians run for their lives for militants were killed local ethnic Arab separatists said they carried out the attack but the Islamic state group has also claimed responsibility for it the B.B.C. s Alan Johnson has more Iran says the militants were armed by a foreign regime and its American backers apparently referring to Israel or Saudi Arabia no evidence of this is being produced but this attack comes at a time when the Americans the Saudis the Israelis and others are all pressuring Iran trying to limit its influence across the Middle East what s happened at the parade in our eyes will only add to the escalating tension a man s been pulled alive from the ferry which capsized on Lake Victoria in Tanzania 2 days ago divers found him in a small cabin after they boarded heard knocking more than 200 people are known to have died pirates aboard a Swiss merchant vessel in Nigerian wa