Mahmoud Abbas, the Palestinian President, yesterday opened the first face-to-face Middle East peace talks in two years by demanding an end to Jewish settlements in the West Bank. In response, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu insisted that any agreement must assure Israel's security as a Jewish state.

What Is A Caliph? The Caliph is the leader of an Islamic community that follows Shariah Law. The Pakistani Minister of State for Industries Ayatullah Durrani had made a plea for President Obama to offer Eid prayers on September 11 and declare himself the leader of the Muslim world. He has called for this to take place at Ground Zero... Read the story at the Homeland Security column at the Examiner...

Flaws in the US anti-terror system exposed by the recent arrest in Amsterdam of two suspected terrorists flying from Chicago pushed MEPs from the two main parties in the European Parliament to ask for "better" rather than "more" security checks ahead of a crucial new round of negotiations between the EU and the US over Passenger Name Records (PNRs).

Despite the EU's clearly-defined employment policies and 2020 job target, France will seek its own ways of responding to its citizens' main concerns &# access to the job market and job security. EurActiv France reports.

An advertising poster for Standard Life from 1946 reassures customers on its 'strength', 'stability' and security'

New steps to streamline Byzantine export licence rules for tens of thousands of products will help create US manufacturing jobs while strengthening national security, President Barack Obama said

Public sector workers are more likely to accept a pay cut since the general election and move to another region to keep their job

Greater co-operation in this area offers a vital opportunity for both nations to renew their security alliance, says John Alkire

Labour described as "deeply disturbing" a plan by the government to put a greater emphasis on "security" when deciding where to allocate international aid

Insurgents wearing US army uniforms launched an audacious co-ordinated attack on two major Nato bases in eastern Afghanistan early yesterday morning. The Nato-led International Security Assistance Force (Isaf) said the attacks were repelled with five insurgents captured and 24 killed, four of whom were wearing suicide vests. The Afghan Defence Ministry added that two Afghan soldiers were killed in...