Tom Porter

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Tom reports on domestic and foreign affairs for IBTimes UK. His interests include Russia, crime and security. Previously Tom worked at the BBC and the East London Guardian.

Tom Porter

Protesters opposed to the right to diebill

MPs overwhelmingly reject assisted dying bill

BREAKING: 188 MPs voted in favour of assisted suicide bill for terminally ill, while 330 opposed it.

The National September 11 Memorial Museum inNewYork

9/11 anniversary: New York remembers victims 14 years after terror attacks

BREAKING: World remembers 2,977 victims of terror attacks at National September 11 Memorial and Museum.

The Palestinian flag

Palestine's flag to be flown at UN headquarters in New York for the first time

Israel and the US among the countries to vote against the resolution.

A worker repairs a Soviet star

Man jailed for helping 'roofer' Mustang Wanted paint star atop Moscow skyscraper Ukrainian blue

Vladimir Podrezov given two years' sentence at Moscow court.

Chris Henkey

BA Las Vegas blaze hero pilot Chris Henkey is 'finished flying'

Chris Henkey told NBC he was 'unlikely' to pilot final scheduled flight to Barbados.

Jamia Mosque

Birmingham Muslim teachers beat boy so badly 'his hair fell out with stress'

Mohammed Siddique, 60, and his son Mohammed Waqar, 24, jailed for a year.

Sergei Lavrov

Lavrov confirms Russian military equipment sent to Syria

Confirmation comes as Russian troops reportedly engage in combat in support of Syrian government.

Hostages seized by Isis

Isis: What we know about jihadist group's hostages Ole Johan Grimsgaard-Ofstad and Fan Jinghui

Jihadist group offers Norwegian and Chinese hostage 'for sale'.

Al-Qaida embassy threat

Ayman al Zawahiri: Islamic State and al Qaeda must work together to fight the US

Al Qaeda leader refuses to recognise Isis as a legitimate caliphate, though.

Charlene Cotte, mother of three-year-old Bastien, whowaskilledafterbeing

France: Christian Champenois accused of killing son by putting him in washing machine

Couple on trial in murder case accused of killing three-year-old boy.

British Airways flight Las Vegas

Passengers describe terror as British Airways' Las Vegas flight bursts into flames before take-off

Passengers feared aircraft was about to explode.

Syria's President Assad, Russia's President Putin, andHezbollah

Russia confirms its military presence in Syria

Breaking: Confirmation comes as US attempts to block Russian military build-up in Syria.

Monarch Airline

Police investigate suspected deliberate blazes on Monarch flight

Two fires were extinguished by crew on the flight from Birmingham to Egypt.

Vladimir Putin

Syria: Bashar al-Assad ready to share power, says Vladimir Putin

Russian president urges US to work with Assad regime to defeat Isis.

The bombing on August 17 claimed 20lives

Bangkok bombing: Arrested man is not chief suspect, say police

Man arrested near Cambodian border is believed to be one of bomb plot conspirators.

Coffin

Russian family finds stranger's corpse in relative's coffin

Morgue in Sortaval claims bodies mixed up because of paperwork error.

zahera tariq

Waltham Forest mother feared to be heading to Syria with four children arrested in UK

Mother of four was arrested at Luton Airport after family detained in Turkey.

Hungary's PM Orban speaks during a news conference in Budapest

Viktor Orban: The 'fascist' Hungarian prime minister at the centre of Europe's refugee crisis

Who is the Hungarian prime minister who claimed refugees pose a 'threat' to Europe?

asylum centre fire Germany

Expanding far-right networks coordinating refugee attacks in Germany, claim security experts

Surge in arson attacks recorded in states with strong far-right support

migrant child dead beach turkey Bodrum

Aylan Kurdi: Family of drowned refugee boy were refused asylum in Canada

Officials rejected June application for asylum from Kurdish family fleeing Kobane in Syria.

Jimmy 'Superfly' Snuka steps into the ring

Jimmy 'Superfly' Snuka murder charge: WWE Hall of Fame wrestler arrested over violent death of girlfriend

Father of current WWE diva Tamina charged with third-degree murder and involuntary manslaughter.

Devastation caused by the 2014 war between

Gaza could be uninhabitable by 2020, claims new UN report

Report claims area's economy and infrastructure have been devastated by economic blockade and war.

Michelle Carter

Massachusetts teen urged boyfriend to kill himself in text messages

"You're finally going to be happy in heaven. No more pain," she told him in one message.

Al Shabaab

Somalia: Al Shabaab storm African Union miitary base, dozens feared dead

BREAKING: Car bomber breached defences of base before militants ran in.

Minarets in Cairo

Egyptian cleric suspended after 'Facebook muezzin call'

Egyptian religious authorities have suspended Mahmoud al-Moghazi.

John Lewis, Cheadle

Woman raped in John Lewis car park in Cheadle

Attacker describes as "monobrowed" Asian man in 40s with pockmarked face.

Dolmen de Aizos

Spain: Workers replace 6,000-year-old Neolithic tomb with picnic table

Workers in Cristovo de Cea mistook slabs of ancient tomb for broken bench.

Military vehicle in Mosul in flames

Mosul military commander 'on vacation' as Isis prepared to seize city

Parliamentary committee outlines litany of errors by Iraqi military and government.

Police have asked for the public's help

Police release CCTV of man being viciously attacked with bottle in Greewich pub

Victim needed hospital treatment after being hit on back of head.

A former teacher at Clifton College, Bristol

Bristol: Former teacher jailed for making indecent films of children at Clifton College

Jonathan Thomson-Glover made more than 2,500 hours of footage using hidden cameras.