Two more Democratic superdelegates were set to endorse presidential candidate Barack Obama today as he moved closer to clinching the party’s presidential nomination.

BRITAIN’S first convicted war criminal was sentenced yesterday to a year in jail for mistreating Iraqi prisoners.

NINE Iraqis allegedly abused by British soldiers were believed to be linked to the massacre of six Royal Military Police three months before their ordeal, a court was told yesterday.

THE chief judge in Saddam Hussein’s genocide trial has been replaced, it was reported yesterday.

A DECISION to prosecute British soldiers for war crimes in Iraq could “blunt” the appeal of Islamic extremism, it was claimed.

United Nations Security Council members say concerns remain over whether to threaten Sudan with sanctions, but hope a vote can be held this week.