Cyprus Leaders Head To Brussels For Talks

Cyprus Bailout: Threat To Savings Updated: 7:36am UK, Saturday 23 March 2013 By Ashish Joshi, Sky News Correspondent Finally late into Friday night - an agreement on Plan B, meaning Cyprus has moved one giant step towards securing a Brussels bailout....

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Obama Ends Mid East Tour With Petra Visit

Obama Beams On Mid East Trip Updated: 11:49am UK, Saturday 23 March 2013 By Sam Kiley, Middle East Correspondent, Jerusalem He beamed and Bibi-ed at every opportunity literally back slapping his way out of a sour relationship with Israel's Prime...

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US: Boy, 10, Killed By Falling Airport Sign

A 10-year-old boy was killed and several members of his family injured after an electronic information sign fell on top of them at an airport in Alabama. Deputy Coroner Derrick Perryman said Luke Bresette was taken to hospital where he was pronounced...

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Apple Wants Happy Landings For Falling Phones

Apple has been examining various ways of protecting devices such as the iPhone when they are accidentally dropped or knocked off a counter or table. Devices are getting increasingly complex, and damaged parts such as screens are proving more and more...

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Greece: Bombs and Guns Used In Jailbreak

Gunmen used "very heavy weapons" to attack a prison in Greece and free 11 inmates. Two guards were injured as they attempted to fight off the six attackers, who turned the jail perimeter into a "battlefield". Guns, grenades, a van and a pickup truck...

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China: President Xi In Russia On First Trip

By Mark Stone, China Correspondent The new Chinese president is in Russia for his inaugural foreign trip. Xi Jinping will hold meetings with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin at the Kremlin as part of a two day visit to Moscow. President...

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Burma: Sectarian Clashes Leave 25 People Dead

Buildings are on fire in the Burmese city of Meikhtila after fierce clashes between Buddhists and Muslims left several people dead and reduced communities to ashes. Up to 25 people have been killed in three days of fighting that erupted after an argument...

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China's First Lady Peng Liyuan Steals Limelight

Chinese Leader's First Foreign Trip Updated: 1:57pm UK, Friday 22 March 2013 By Mark Stone, China Correspondent The new Chinese president is in Russia for his inaugural foreign trip. Xi Jinping will hold meetings with his Russian counterpart...

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Israel: Obama Declares Shared Vision Of Peace

Barack Obama has paid respects to victims of the Holocaust and reaffirmed Israel's right to exist at the end of a three-day visit to the country. The US President laid wreaths at the graves of former Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin and modern-Zionism...

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Israel Apologises For Gaza Flotilla Raid

The Israeli Prime Minister has apologised for a raid on a Gaza flotilla which resulted in the deaths of nine Turkish activists. Benjamin Netanyahu announced the restoration of normal diplomatic relations with Turkey and expressed regret during a phone...

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Two Helicopters Crash In Berlin Police Exercise

Two helicopters have crashed near Berlin's Olympic Stadium during a police exercise to thwart hooliganism, German authorities have said. It is believed one pilot died, following the accident at 10.30am local time. Onlookers described how one aircraft...

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China: Tornado And Hailstorms Leave 24 Dead

At least 24 people have died and 272 more have been injured after a tornado carrying egg-sized hailstones hit southern China's Guangdong province. Chinese media reported a ferry had capsized in Fujian province which left 11 people dead and a further...

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Israel: Obama Meets Abbas After Rocket Blast

President Barack Obama has told Palestinians they deserve an "independent and sovereign" state during his visit to the West Bank. Mr Obama's trip to Ramallah was bookended by stark reminders of the tensions in the region as Palestinian militants fired...

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'Oldest Light' In Universe Picture Released

By Tom Parmenter, Sky News Correspondent A new picture of space indicates that the universe is even older than first thought - around 60 million years to be precise. Space scientists have released an image of "the oldest light" ever seen. The...

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North Korea Issues Fresh Threat To America

By Mark Stone, Asia Correspondent North Korea has threatened to attack American airbases on the Japanese island of Okinawa and the Pacific island of Guam. A statement by Kim Yong Chul, the spokesman of the Supreme Command of the Korean People's...

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David Beckham: China Tour Will Boost Game

By Mark Stone, China Correspondent David Beckham has arrived in Beijing as China's first global football ambassador. The Paris Saint-Germain midfielder, who is as big a star here as he is anywhere else, is spending four days on a whistle-stop tour...

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South Korea: North Suspected Of Cyber Attack

An investigation is under way into the simultaneous shutdown of computer networks at several major broadcasters and banks in South Korea, with suspicion falling on North Korea. The shutdown came days after North Korea blamed the South and the US for...

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Cyprus Bailout Crisis: No Deal Yet With Russia

Sacrificing Trust In The Banks Updated: 8:16am UK, Wednesday 20 March 2013 By Ed Conway, Economics Editor I'm rather glad that the Pope managed to mention Abraham in his inaugural mass. After all, of all the Old Testament, the tale of Abraham...

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Christine Lagarde: IMF Chief's Flat Raided

French police have searched the flat of IMF chief Christine Lagarde in relation to a probe into a supporter of Nicolas Sarkozy. Ms Lagarde's lawyer said her Paris apartment was examined as part of an investigation into her handling of a 2008 compensation...

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Colorado Prisons Chief Shot Dead At Home

The head of the Colorado Department of Corrections has been shot and killed on his own doorstep. Authorities in Monument, north of Colorado Springs, are warning that the gunman is still on the loose. They are are looking for a dark-coloured "boxy"...

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Pope Francis To Embrace Poor As Papacy Begins

Pope Francis has vowed to embrace the world's "weakest and poorest" and called on world leaders to shun "destruction" at his inaugural mass in St Peter's Square. Francis was interrupted by applause several times during his homily, including when he...

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Iraq: Deadly Bombings On Invasion Anniversary

A wave of bombings has ripped through the Iraqi capital, killing at least 56 people on the 10th anniversary of the US-led invasion. About a dozen blasts, mainly car bombs, exploded in a busy Baghdad market, near the heavily fortified Green Zone and...

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Syria Accuses Opposition Of Chemical Attack

Syria's state media has accused opposition fighters of firing a chemical weapon in the north of the country, killing up to 25 people. The opposition quickly denied the report and claimed regime forces fired the weapon. Neither of the accusations could...

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US Marines Killed By Explosion While Training

Seven US Marines have died in an explosion at a military ammunition storage facility in western Nevada. The US Marine Corp confirmed the deaths early on Tuesday. "A fatal incident occurred during a training exercise shortly before 10pm Monday at Hawthorne...

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School Shooter Gives Finger As He Gets Life

Ohio teenager TJ Lane, who admitted killing three students in a high school cafeteria in February 2012, has been sentenced to life in prison without parole. The 18-year-old chuckled as the term was imposed for the deadly shootings at Chardon High School,...

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Hong Kong Severed Head Murders: Two Charged

Police investigating the murders of a couple from Hong Kong whose severed heads were reportedly found in a fridge have charged two men. The search continues for the victims' missing body parts, despite the decision to charge the couple's 29-year-old...

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Egypt Vigilantes Kill Two Men As Crowd Watches

Two Egyptian men accused of stealing a rickshaw and trying to kidnap a girl were beaten and hung by their feet while some in a crowd of thousands chanted "kill them!". Both men died in the vigilante attack in the town of Samanod, about 90km (55 miles)...

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Florida Uni: Body, Explosives Found In Dorm

Authorities investigating the apparent suicide of a college student have discovered weapons and explosive devices in a dormitory at the University of Central Florida. Hundreds of students were evacuated from the Orlando campus, though the school said...

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Cyprus Bailout: Savings Shift Amid Russia Offer

Cyprus has ordered its banks to stay shut until Thursday as the government seeks to alter the terms of a controversial EU bailout that taxes savings. The uncertainty comes as Russia's finance minister said his country would consider restructuring its...

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Falklands: Pope Asked To Intervene In Row

Argentine President Cristina Kirchner says she has asked her fellow countryman to promote dialogue between their country and Britain. "I asked his intervention to promote dialogue between the two sides," Ms Kirchner told a news conference after...

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Colorado Approves Historic New Gun Laws

By Greg Milam, US Correspondent The US state of Colorado - the scene of two of the worst shooting massacres in the country's history - has passed historic new laws which could prove a model for gun control measures across the country. Politicians...

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Pregnant Lacrosse Coach Killed In Bus Crash

A lacrosse coach who was six months pregnant has been killed in a crash in Pennysylvania after her team bus veered off the road and hit a tree. Katrina Quigley, 30, and her unborn child were both killed in the accident as well as the bus driver. The...

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Pope Francis Ad Libs During His First Angelus

Pope Francis has broken with tradition while delivering the first Angelus of his papacy. As he made his first Sunday window appearance from the balcony of a papal apartment high above St Peter's Square, he delivered off-the-cuff remarks about God's...

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