19-Dec-2015 17:59

Pentagon chief calls friendly fire strike 'a mistake,' sends condolences to Iraq - Los Angeles Times :: http://www.latimes.com/world/middleeast/la-fg-ash-carter-iraq-airstrikes-mistake-20151219-story.html

Jimmy Hill: footballer and Match of the Day legend dies aged 87 after ... - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/football/12059618/Jimmy-Hill-dies-age-of-87-after-suffering-with-Azlheimers-Disease-latest.html

Chelsea appoint Guus Hiddink new manager - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/football/teams/chelsea/12059626/Chelsea-appoint-Guus-Hiddink-new-manager.html

Car bomb kills 3 in Somali capital, al Shabaab say behind blast - Reuters Africa :: http://af.reuters.com/article/topNews/idAFKBN0U20BE20151219

America Falls Into Line With Russia on Syria - Haaretz :: http://www.haaretz.com/middle-east-news/.premium-1.692559

Future of Assad in doubt as UN unanimously supports Syria peace process - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/dec/18/un-security-council-agree-resolution-on-syrian-peace-process

China accuses US of B-52 'provocation' over Spratly Islands - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-china-35140802

Theresa May risks 'turning clock back 140 years' with plans for fire service - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2015/dec/19/fire-brigades-union-voices-anger-at-plans-to-hand-oversight-to-pccs

Number of global refugees to hit record 60 million by end of year - Al-Bawaba :: http://www.albawaba.com/news/number-global-refugees-hit-record-60-million-end-year-783044