Britain Close to Joining US-led Anti-IS Strikes

Prime Minister David Cameron may announce as soon as Wednesday that Britain is ready to join airstrikes against Islamic State in Iraq and that he plans to seek parliament's approval for such action, government sources said on Tuesday. Cameron is due to set out his position in a speech to the U.N. General Assembly in New York on Wednesday night at which he will call on the world to unite to destroy Islamic State (IS) militants, whom he has warned are planning to attack Britain. The...

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