Fukushima Toxic Leak: Workers Check 300 Tanks

Workers at Japan's crippled Fukushima nuclear plant say they have found radiation hotspots but no new leaks after checking hundreds of water tanks. Some 300 tonnes of toxic liquid is believed to have escaped from one of the tanks, which are used to...

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Syria: Call For 'Force' If Chemicals Proven

France is seeking a reaction with "force" if a massacre in Syria involving chemical weapons is confirmed, its foreign minister has said. "If it is proven, France's position is that there must be a reaction, a reaction that could take the form of a reaction...

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Manning Says He Wants To Live As Woman

Bradley Manning, the US soldier sentenced for leaking classified documents, has said he wants to live the rest of his life as a woman. "As I transition into this next phase of my life, I want everyone to know the real me. "I am Chelsea Manning. I am...

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Four Rockets Fired At Israel From Lebanon

Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed to "strike anyone who tries to harm us" after four rockets were fired towards northern Israel from Lebanon. None of them landed in the territory, according to military officials, and no-one was hurt....

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Egypt: Hosni Mubarak Released From Prison

Former Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak has been released from prison and flown by helicopter to a military hospital. Television pictures showed him leaving Tora prison on the southern outskirts of Cairo and landing minutes later in the nearby...

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Russian Navy Hovercraft Lands On Busy Beach

A huge military hovercraft has made an unexpected landing on a packed beach in Russia. Hundreds of people were sunbathing on the beach when the vessel powered towards them. No one was injured, although witnesses said beachgoers were surrounded by paratroopers...

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Dolphins Washing Up Dead On US East Coast

Dozens of dead dolphins have been washing up on the East Coast, as worried scientists try to find out why. Since early July, seven times the usual number of bottlenose dolphins have been found stranded on the shores in New York, New Jersey, Delaware,...

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'Pink Panther' Jewel Heist Robber Arrested

French police have arrested a suspected member of the infamous Pink Panther gang of international jewel thieves. The 47-year-old, born in Montenegro but with French and Macedonian citizenships, was detained at his home in the southern Montpellier region...

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Hosni Mubarak's Release Ordered By Court

An Egyptian court has ordered the release of former president Hosni Mubarak, according to security sources. The 85-year-old is being retried on charges of ordering the killing of protesters during the 2011 uprising that led to his downfall. However,...

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Manning Jailed For 35 Years In WikiLeaks Case

Bradley Manning has been sentenced to 35 years in prison for giving classified documents to whistleblowing website WikiLeaks. The former US Army intelligence analyst - convicted on 20 counts, including six violations of the Espionage Act - had faced...

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Australian Student 'Shot For Fun' By US Teens

An Australian student on a baseball scholarship in the US has been gunned down for "the fun of it", in an alleged random shooting by three teenagers. Chris Lane, 23, was jogging in the small town of Duncan in Oklahoma last Friday, after visiting his...

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Egypt's Ex-Dictator Mubarak 'To Be Freed'

Deposed dictator Hosni Mubarak is expecting to be freed from jail after being cleared of corruption charges, his lawyer claims. Mubarak was toppled from power in February 2011 following an uprising and has been held by authorities since. He has made...

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Oscar Pistorius: 100 Witnesses Due At Trial

Paralympic star Oscar Pistorius will go on trial in March over the killing of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp, a judge has decided. Pistorius returned to Pretoria Magistrates' Court this morning for the short hearing, in which a judge set his trial date...

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German City Hall Hostage Crisis: People Held

German Chancellor Angela Merkel has been forced to cancel a rally in the Bavarian city of Ingolstadt after an armed man took three people hostage in the city hall. The 24-year-old, who was believed to be stalking a worker at the Old City Hall, detained...

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Second Shark Attack On Hawaiian Islands

A 16-year-old boy has suffered leg injuries after being attacked by a shark in Hawaii. It is the second shark in a week on the Pacific islands. A 20-year-old German tourist had her arm bitten off while snorkelling in Maui on Wednesday. The latest...

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