Egypt: US Calls For Release Of Detained Morsi

The US has called for the release of Mohamed Morsi as tens of thousands of supporters of the ousted Egyptian president staged protests across the country. State Department spokeswoman Jen Psaki said the US agrees with the German Foreign Ministry, which...

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Paris Train Crash: Faulty Track Likely Cause

A loose component connecting rails may have triggered the derailment of a packed train outside Paris that left at least six people dead and dozens injured. Pierre Izard, a general manager of the SNCF national rail company, said a joint bar, a kind...

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Russia: No Official Approach From Snowden

Russia says it has still not received a formal request for asylum from CIA whistleblower Edward Snowden. Snowden broke three weeks of silence on Friday and said he would be seeking temporary asylum in the country. He told a group of human rights activists...

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Moscow Bus Crash: 'At Least 18 Dead'

Eighteen people have been killed and at least 40 injured in a road crash outside Moscow, according to Russian officials. A truck, a bus and several other vehicles were involved and the dead includes a young girl, said the interior ministry. The accident...

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Pamplona Bulls Trample Trapped Runners

Dozens of people have been trampled at the famous Pamplona bull run after becoming trapped at the entrance to the bullring. A 19-year-old Spanish man is in a "very serious" condition and a 28-year-old man from Ireland has suffered chest trauma, authorities...

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Schoolgirl Malala Defies Taliban At UN

The Pakistani schoolgirl who was shot in the head by the Taliban has told the United Nations that she will not be silenced by terrorists. Malala Yousafzai has spent her 16th birthday addressing the UN in New York, where she called on governments...

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Indonesia: Prisoners Escape Amid Jail Riot

Security forces have retaken control of a crowded prison in western Indonesia where inmates started a massive riot that left five people dead and hundreds of prisoners, including convicted terrorists, on the loose. About 500 policemen and 300 soldiers...

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Kremlin Typewriters: Russian Plan To Stop Leaks

The Kremlin's security agency is buying up typewriters to avoid damaging leaks in a move said to be motivated by recent US surveillance scandals. Russia's Federal Protective Service, the KGB's successor in charge of protecting President Vladimir Putin...

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Free Syrian Army Killing Exposes Rebel Rifts

The assassination of a senior Free Syrian Army (FSA) commander by militants linked to al Qaeda is tantamount to a declaration of war, FSA rebels have said. Kamal Hamami - better known as Abu Bassir al Jeblawi - of the FSA Supreme Military Council was...

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Edward Snowden Wants Asylum In Russia

Intelligence services whistleblower Edward Snowden has told activists he wants to request asylum in Russia, after accusing the US of trying to block him from travelling to other countries. Snowden has held closed-door talks with human rights groups...

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Driver Drags Child After Reversing Into Buggy

Police are hunting for a driver who reversed into a mother pushing her child in a pushchair and dragged it across a car park before speeding off. Video and images of the driver in a shop before the incident have been released by police in Muskegon,...

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San Francisco Crash Pilot 'Blinded By Light'

The pilot of a plane which crashed at San Francisco airport, killing two people, may have been temporarily blinded by a bright light as he came into land. Lee Kang Kuk, who was making his first landing at the airport and had just 43 hours' experience...

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Canada Train Blast: Engineer Blamed For Crash

Fifty people have now been confirmed dead or are presumed dead after a runaway freight train derailed and exploded in Canada. Twenty bodies have already been found and officials are telling the families of 30 other people missing that all are believed...

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Magnitsky Trial: Dead Lawyer Guilty Of Tax Fraud

A Moscow court has found the Russian lawyer Sergei Magnitsky guilty of tax evasion three years after his death. The investment fund lawyer, who died while in pre-trial detention in 2009, was convicted in Russia's first ever posthumous trial - branded...

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Runaway Train Blast: Town Mourns Victims

The identities of up to 50 people killed when a runaway train carrying crude oil exploded in Quebec have started to emerge as police admitted the missing were presumed dead. Twenty bodies have been recovered following the blast in Lac-Megantic, according...

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China Pollution 'Cuts Lives By Five Years'

By Mark Stone, Asia Correspondent, in Beijing The dire quality of the air in China will shorten lives by an average of five-and-a-half years, according to a major new study. Scientists from four universities collaborated to produce ground-breaking...

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'Troll' Jailed For 200 Facebook Death Threats

A man from South Shields who threatened through Facebook to kill 200 people in the US has been jailed for 28 months. Reece Elliot posted the messages on an online memorial page for a girl from Tennessee who had been killed in a car crash. Using a false...

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Dozens Injured In South Beirut Explosion

A car bomb at a shopping centre in southern Beirut has injured 37 people, according to security officials in the city. Southern Beirut is a stronghold for the Lebanese pro-Syrian Shiite Hizbollah militant group. The group said the blast, in the Beir...

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Ohio Kidnap Victims In 'Thank You' Video

Three women who were abducted and held captive in a house in Cleveland, Ohio, for a decade have thanked the public for their support in a YouTube video. Amanda Berry, Gina DeJesus and Michelle Knight broke their silence in the video, saying the encouragement...

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Edward Snowden 'Accepts Political Asylum Offer'

Confusion surrounds claims from a Russian politician that US intelligence whistleblower Edward Snowden has accepted an offer of political asylum from Venezuela, after the statement was deleted from Twitter. In a tweet, the head of the Russian parliament's...

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Video Shows Aftermath Of San Francisco Crash

The dramatic evacuation of a Boeing 777 that crashed onto the runway in San Francisco has been captured on film. Two teenagers were killed and around 180 people were injured, many of them seriously, when Asiana Airlines flight 214 slammed into the runway....

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Eddie Izzard Meets Syria's Child Refugees

By Eddie Izzard, Ambassador for UNICEF UK Most Brits would think of Iraq as one of the most dangerous places on Earth. But it's here, in the searing summer heat, that seven-year-old Nisreen from Syria has been forced to seek refuge. Like millions...

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