US Child Killings: Police Search Nanny's Home

Police are searching the US home of a nanny suspected of murdering two children in her care. Yoselyn Ortega remains in a critical condition in hospital after apparently slitting her own throat, moments after stabbing Leo Krim and his sister, six-year-old...

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British Banker Dies In Hurricane Sandy

The British boss of an investment bank has been killed in a hurricane which has been sweeping across the Caribbean. Timothy Fraser-Smith, 66, chief executive of Deltec Bank & Trust, fell from the roof of his home in wealthy Lyford Cay a private...

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Burma: Satellite Images Show 'Destruction'

Human rights campaigners have called for action to end the violence in Burma after a week of sectarian unrest that has shaken the country. Muslims trying to escape the clashes have taken to rickety wooden boats in an attempt to reach refugee camps but...

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Tiger Cubs Found In Truck In Thailand

Police have found 16 tiger cubs in the back of a pickup truck in Thailand – a smuggling hub for protected animals. Officers made the discovery after chasing the vehicle which was trying to avoid a road checkpoint. They said the driver told them he...

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Indonesia: Eleven Terror Suspects Arrested

Indonesian police have arrested 11 terrorist suspects who were allegedly planning attacks on the country's US embassy. "The group's objectives were to attack the US embassy in Jakarta and consulate-general in the eastern Javanese city of Surabaya,"...

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Syria: 'Dozens' Dead Or Wounded In Blast

Five people have been killed and thirty-two wounded in a car bomb attack in southern Damascus, according to state television. The blast comes on the first day of a ceasefire brokered by UN and Arab League peace envoy Lakhdar Brahimi. The regime and...

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Afghanistan Suicide Bomber Kills Worshippers

A suicide bomber has attacked a mosque in Afghanistan as people gathered to celebrate the Eid al Adha holiday. Between 36 and 41 people, including at least five children, died in the attack in the town of Maymana, capital of northern Faryab province....

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Russia: Udaltsov Charged With Plotting Riots

Russian Activists In Legal Trouble Updated: 3:26pm UK, Friday 26 October 2012 A number of public figures openly critical of President Vladimir Putin's regime have faced legal action in Russia. Sergei Udaltsov: One of Russia's most prominent activists...

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No Winner For Tour De France Races

The Tour de France races which took place between 1999 and 2005 will have no official winner, cycling's governing body has said. The International Cycling Union (UCI) decided not to reallocate the seven yellow jerseys won by Lance Armstrong, after...

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Berlusconi Sentenced To Four Years In Jail

Berlusconi's Memorable Quotes Updated: 3:46pm UK, Friday 26 October 2012 Some see Silvio Berlusconi as a man with a great sense of humour - others say he has illusions of grandeur. Here are some of his most memorable quotes from recent years... ::...

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Malala Shooting: Police Name Prime Suspect

Police have named the prime suspect in connection with the shooting of Malala Yousafzai, the teenage activist who spoke out against the Taliban. Detectives are attempting to track down 23-year-old Atta Ullah Khan, a chemistry student from the Swat district...

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Hurricane Sandy Hits Cuba After Jamaica

Hurricane Sandy tore down power lines and trees as it pounded Jamaica, before heading for Cuba and the Bahamas. The storm had developed from a Category One to Category Two hurricane when it made landfall just west of Santiago de Cuba with maximum sustained...

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Suspected Pirates' Gun Battle With Nato Boat

Pictures have been released of a fierce gun battle between a Nato warship and a pirate boat in one of the world's most dangerous shipping lanes. The HNLMS Rotterdam was carrying out routine patrols when it spotted a fishing vessel close to the Somali...

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Syrian Army To Halt Operations During Holidays

The Syrian military has agreed to halt military operations from Friday morning for the Muslim holiday weekend, the army said. In a statement read on state television, the army added it would still respond to gunfire or roadside bombs and keep rebels...

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Microsoft Launches Windows 8 Operating System

Microsoft Faces Fight For Relevance Updated: 4:20pm UK, Thursday 25 October 2012 By Thomas Moore, Sky News Correspondent It's Windows, but not as you know it. Microsoft's radical update to the world's most widely used operating system will either...

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Republican: Rape Baby Is 'Gift From God'

A Republican politician has described pregnancies after women have been raped as a "gift from God". Richard Mourdock, a US Senate candidate from Indiana, made the remarks at the end of a debate when he was asked if abortion should be allowed in cases...

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Woman 'Set Herself On Fire In Staged KKK Attack'

A woman who told police she had been subjected to a racist attack in which three men set her alight and scrawled KKK on her car was lying, according to US investigators. "The wounds were self-inflicted," said Kyle Hanrahan, a spokesman for the FBI's...

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Man Killed By Shark As Friend Watches Helpless

A California surfer has been killed in a shark attack off a beach at the Vandenberg Air Force Base. The attack was reported by another surfer on Tuesday morning off the coast of Surf Beach in Lompoc, the Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Department said...

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Israel Bombarded And Militants Killed In Gaza

By Sam Kiley, Middle East Correspondent Israel has been hit with more than 60 missiles in 24 hours in a surge in violence from the Gaza Strip. Three militants from the armed wing of Hamas, which rules in Gaza, were killed in an Israeli counter-attack....

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'Dead' Brazilian Turns Up At His Own Funeral

A Brazilian family was stunned when their relative arrived at his own funeral after a mix-up when the dead body was identified. The funeral of car washer Gilberto Araujo, 41, was being held in the town of Alagoinhas in north-east Brazil when Gilberto...

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Ben Needham Search: Children's Toys Found

By Mike McCarthy, Sky News Correspondent, in Kos Police have discovered parts of toys that Ben Needham may have been playing with on the Greek island of Kos before he went missing. The samples were found by archaeologists supporting a team of investigators...

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Obama Aggressive In Final Presidential Debate

Romney Avoids Foreign Policy Blow Updated: 10:35am UK, Tuesday 23 October 2012 By Dominic Waghorn, US Correspondent This was always going to be a tough one for Mitt Romney. The Republican challenger has not distinguished himself on foreign policy. ...

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Monster Energy Drink 'Linked To Five Deaths'

The heavily-caffeinated Monster Energy Drink is being investigated by US officials for its reported link to five deaths and one non-fatal heart attack. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is looking into claims that people had adverse reactions after...

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Malala: Al Qaeda Slates Support For Shot Girl

Al Qaeda has reportedly hit out at the widespread support for a schoolgirl shot in the head by the Taliban - and asked why she has been hailed a heroine. Malala Yousafzai, 15, is being treated at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Birmingham after being...

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Mining Firm Sacks 8,500 Striking Workers

The mining firm Gold Fields has fired 8,500 miners amid the bitter disputes crippling the industry in South Africa. The company, the world's fourth-largest bullion producer, said it had carried out its threat against strikers at its KDC East mine after...

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Italian Scientists Jailed In Quake Trial

By Robert Nisbet, Europe Correspondent A team of Italian scientists have been found guilty of manslaughter for failing to warn citizens of a massive earthquake in 2009. The team along with a government official were sentenced to six years in jail...

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'Al Qaeda Terror Plot' Foiled By Jordan

Jordanian authorities have said they foiled an al Qaeda plot targeting shopping malls and Western diplomats. Sameeh Maaytah, a spokesman for the Jordanian government, said 11 suspected militants were in police custody. State news agency Petra reported...

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Lebanon: Gun Clashes After Official's Funeral

Two people have been killed and more than a dozen injured after clashes between Sunni and Shi'ite gunmen in Lebanon, security officials said. Troops managed to separate the gunmen and restore calm to two neighbourhoods in the capital Beirut where fighting...

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Lance Armstrong: UCI Upholds Usada Life Ban

Lance Armstrong has been banned for life and stripped of his seven Tour de France titles over his role in "the most sophisticated doping programme sport has ever seen". The International Cycling Union (UCI) said it would not appeal the decision taken...

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Johannesburg Prison Van Blast Kills Two

Two prisoners have been killed and 15 hurt after an explosion hit a van carrying convicts in South Africa, reports say. Radio station Eyewitness News said the blast took place near a prison in southern Johannesburg, and that police were still trying...

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Body Found At Family Shooting Suspect's House

Police have found a body at the burnt-out home of a man suspected of breaking into a nearby house and shooting five members of a family, killing two of them. Investigators believe Desmond John Moses, 55, set his own bungalow on fire before entering...

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Thirteen Dead In Damascus Car Bomb Blast

At least 13 people have been killed after a car bomb exploded near a police station in the Syrian capital of Damascus. A state official speaking from the scene said an explosives-rigged taxi blew up 50 metres from the Bab Touma neighbourhood's main...

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White House Denies Iran Nuclear Talks Report

Israel Braced With Disaster Drills Updated: 4:09pm UK, Sunday 21 October 2012 By Sam Kiley, Middle East Correspondent Israel is conducting mass casualty drills to train the nation for a national disaster which focuses on responding to an earthquake...

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Israel Disaster Drills Prepare Nation For War

By Sam Kiley, Middle East Correspondent Israel is conducting mass casualty drills to train the nation for a national disaster which focuses on responding to an earthquake but which military officials admitted was also a rehearsal for how to respond...

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Beirut Protests: Tense Stand-Off In Lebanon

Police in Beirut have fired warning shots and thrown tear gas at hundreds of angry protesters attempting to storm the Prime Minister's office in Beirut. Clashes erupted during the funeral for top intelligence chief Brigadier General Wissam al Hassan,...

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