North Korea Missile Alert After Japan Blunder

A Japanese official mistakenly announced the launch of a North Korean missile instead of sending an alert about a strong earthquake. An official at the western Osaka aviation bureau emailed 87 airport offices to say a North Korean missile had been launched,...

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Mubarak Retrial: Judge Withdraws From Case

The retrial of former Egyptian leader Hosni Mubarak has been plunged into chaos after the judge quit on the first day. Mubarak returned to court on Saturday to face a new trial over the deaths of 800 protests during the 2011 revolt that led to him being...

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Womb Transplant Patient Falls Pregnant

The first woman to have a successful womb transplant from a dead donor is two weeks pregnant, according to a hospital in Turkey. Derya Sert, 22, was born without a womb and was given a uterus in August 2011 in what was described as a "medical miracle"...

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North Korea: US Urges China To Help End Crisis

The US and China have said they are committed to finding a peaceful means of ridding North Korea of its nuclear weapons. US Secretary of State John Kerry said there had been enough confrontational language on North Korea and he did not want to get into...

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Plane Plunges Into Water Near Bali Airport

A plane with more than 100 people onboard has overshot a runway on the island of Bali and plunged into the sea. Despite dramatic pictures showing the Lion Air jet with a broken fuselage, officials said everyone on board had survived. The brand new...

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Tornadoes And Severe Storms Hit US Midwest

A severe spring storm in the US midwest has left at least one person dead and several injured. The fatality came after a tornado hit eastern parts of Mississippi, with one resident capturing a huge twister in Noxubee County on video. In Missouri, the...

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North Korea: Defector Reveals Harrowing Escape

Visiting Secretive North Korea Updated: 2:46pm UK, Friday 12 April 2013 Despite the current tensions on the Korean Peninsula, tourists have been able to travel to North Korea. A Sky News employee has just returned from a four-day trip. Journalists...

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Thousands Of Mali Refugees 'Stranded In Desert'

By Lisa Holland, Foreign Affairs Correspondent A leading charity has warned of a growing humanitarian crisis in west Africa, with around 70,000 refugees stranded in the Mauritanian desert with no hope of returning to their home country of Mali....

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Leaping Shark Steals Scared Fisherman's Catch

A fisherman had a fright when a 9ft-long shark leapt out of the water right by his kayak and stole his catch - all caught on camera. Isaac Brumaghim was trying to reel in his mackerel tuna when the shark jumped up behind him and attempted to take the...

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'We Stand With Allies': US Warns North Korea

US Secretary of State John Kerry has warned North Korea it would defend its allies after holding talks in the South Korean capital Seoul. Speaking at a joint news conference with South Korean counterpart, Foreign Minister Yun Byung Se, Mr Kerry said...

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Palestinian PM Exit To Spark New Peace Fears

By Sam Kiley, Middle East Correspondent The resignation of Palestinian Prime Minister Salaam Fayyad, which Sky sources have confirmed is imminent, threatens to undermine American-led efforts to rekindle the peace process with Israel amid hectic...

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Israel: Police Arrest Five Women at Wailing Wall

Five women have been arrested by Israeli police at the Wailing Wall for wearing prayer shawls that Orthodox tradition states should only be worn by men. The women were all members of the Women of the Wall group that opposes police-enforced segregation...

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North Korea: Japan Anxious Over Missiles

By Alex Rossi, Sky News Correspondent, in Tokyo The Japanese government is continuing to hold emergency meetings with the country's military planners over fears of an imminent missile test from North Korea. The latest military intelligence shows...

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North Korea's Missiles 'In Upright Position'

Visiting Secretive North Korea Updated: 11:52am UK, Wednesday 10 April 2013 Despite the current tensions on the Korean Peninsula, tourists have been able to travel to North Korea. A Sky News employee has just returned from a four-day trip. Journalists...

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Angelina Jolie Joins Hague At G8 In London

By Alistair Bunkall, Sky News Correspondent The G8 group of leading countries has pledged to end sexual violence and rape in conflict in an historic announcement. William Hague confirmed the agreement at a meeting of the G8 foreign ministers at...

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North Korea: South On Alert For Missile Launch

Visiting Secretive North Korea Updated: 11:52am UK, Wednesday 10 April 2013 Despite the current tensions on the Korean Peninsula, tourists have been able to travel to North Korea. A Sky News employee has just returned from a four-day trip. Journalists...

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South Korea Meets North's Threat With Boredom

Visiting Secretive North Korea Updated: 11:52am UK, Wednesday 10 April 2013 Despite the current tensions on the Korean Peninsula, tourists have been able to travel to North Korea. A Sky News employee has just returned from a four-day trip. Journalists...

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Mother Held Over Babies Found Dead In Freezer

Police in Poland are questioning a woman suspected of killing her three newborn sons. The boys' bodies were found in the family's freezer. Police have said the woman, 41-year-old Lucyna D from the northern town of Lubawa, has confessed to killing the...

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France's Richest Man Arnault Ends Belgian Bid

France's richest man Bernard Arnault has withdrawn his application for Belgian citizenship. The decision by the head of luxury group LVMH was revealed months after news of his application caused a huge outcry within France, being widely condemned by...

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Horsemeat Scare: 50,000 Tons Of 'Beef' Recall

Dutch authorities have recalled 50,000 tons of meat which has been sold as beef across Europe because it may contain horsemeat. Around 370 different companies in Europe and a further 130 in the Netherlands are affected by the recall because they bought...

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Iran Opens Two Nuclear Sites On 'Atomic Day'

Iran has announced it has opened two nuclear sites, just days after talks with world powers to limit the country's atomic programme. State television said that operations are under way at a uranium production facility in Ardakan and at the country's...

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Hi-Tech Firms Join Forces Against Google

A group of companies led by Microsoft has asked European officials to investigate Google over alleged unfair practices in the mobile smartphone market. "FairSearch" - which consists of 17 hi-tech firms including Microsoft, Nokia, Expedia, TripAdvisor...

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Serbia: Gunman Kills 13 In Shooting Spree

A gunman has killed 13 people, including his mother and son, as he went house to house on a shooting spree in Serbia, authorities have said. The 60-year-old suspect, identified by police as Ljubisa Bogdanovic, allegedly opened fire at around 5am...

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North Korea: Japan Deploys Missile Defence

By Mark Stone, on Yeonpyeong Island, South Korea Japan has deployed missile-defence systems in its capital as North Korea warned foreigners in the South to take evacuation measures in case of war. The interceptors were set up as a precautionary...

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Iran Earthquake Strikes Near Nuclear Plant

Four people have been killed in a 6.3 magnitude earthquake that struck near Bushehr in southern Iran, according to state TV. The epicentre of the quake was Kaki, 60 miles south of Bushehr - home to the country's only nuclear power station. The Russian...

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Bali Court Upholds Briton's Death Penalty

A British grandmother sentenced to death in Bali for trafficking cocaine has lost her appeal. Lindsay Sandiford, 56, was sentenced to capital punishment in January for taking almost 5kg (10.6lb) of the drug onto the island. She launched an appeal...

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Kayaker Rescues Family From Sinking Car

A kayaker rescued a family-of-five from a river after the vehicle they were travelling in veered off a cliff into the water and nearly hit him. The family's SUV slammed into a concrete bollard then hit a tree and a boulder before the wreckage ended...

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North Korea: Putin In 'Chernobyl' Warning

By Mark Stone, Yeonpyeong island Vladimir Putin said a war in Korea could be more devastating than the Chernobyl disaster - as Pyongyang was warned against another nuclear test. The Russian President said he was "worried about the escalation on...

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Nutella Heist: 5.5 Tonnes Of Spread Stolen

Thieves in Germany have stolen 5.5 tonnes of Nutella, the chocolate-hazelnut spread. They stole the jars from a parked trailer in the central German town of Bad Hersfeld. The haul of Nutella, which is manufactured by the Italian company Ferrero, is...

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Syria: Car Bomb Explodes In Damascus

A car bomb has exploded in the business district of the Syrian capital killing 15 people and leaving at least 47 injured. A government official said the explosion occurred at one of the capital's biggest roundabouts in Sabaa Bahrat, the city's main...

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Nelson Mandela Leaves Hospital After 10 Days

Former South African president Nelson Mandela is spending his first day at home after 10 days in hospital being treated for pneumonia. The 94-year-old was allowed to return home "following a sustained and gradual improvement in his general condition"....

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Afghanistan Nato Raid 'Kills 11 Children'

A Nato air strike has killed 11 children and a woman in eastern Afghanistan, according to local officials. The strike targeted militants in the Shigal district of restive Kunar province, which is on the border with Pakistan. "Eleven children and a...

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