Sandy Hook Shooting Documents Released

A police report into the Sandy Hook school massacre has revealed harrowing new details about the murders and the gunman's family life. The paperwork, much of which is blacked out, includes several videos and hundreds of photographs from inside Sandy...

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Antarctic Ship Rescue Blocked By Wall Of Ice

A Chinese icebreaker forced to abandon its attempt to rescue a stranded vessel off Antarctica is waiting for reinforcements. The Snow Dragon came within seven miles of the Academic Shokalskiy - a ship carrying 74 people, including scientists and some...

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Boko Haram Leader Vows To Continue Violence

An Islamic extremist leader in Nigeria has said violent insurgency will continue in the country because Allah has said Muslims must decapitate and mutilate. In a video released on Saturday, Abubakar Shekau claimed responsibility for a December 20 attack...

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Tenerife: Two Britons Injured In Explosion

Two British people were among four injured after an explosion in a hotel pool bar on the island of Tenerife. A woman suffered serious burns to her face and scalp in the blast in Adeje, on the south-west coast of the island, on Friday evening. Her eight-year-old...

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New York 'Superheroes' Fighting Street Crime

By Hannah Thomas-Peter, New York Correspondent On New York's mean streets there is a secretive group of men and women fighting crime, poverty and generally lending a helping hand. They are part of a loose coalition of people called The Real Life...

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Antarctica: Icebreaker Nearing Trapped Ship

A ship which became trapped in ice while on a scientific mission to Antarctica is about to be reached by a rescue vessel, scientists hope. Those on board the Academic Shokalskiy have spotted the Chinese icebreaker The Snow Dragon on the horizon. Some...

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Beirut Car Bomb Kills Political Adviser

An explosion in the Lebanese capital of Beirut has killed at least five people and wounded 50, according to the state news agency. The suspected car bomb exploded in the city's business district, reportedly damaging 10 buildings, and setting cars ablaze....

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Bitcoin Setback: New Central Bank Warning

India's biggest Bitcoin trading platform has suspended operations after the country's central bank warned of the risks of using virtual money. Confirmation that BuySellBitCo.in had closed its platform came just over a week after the currency's value...

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Acid Attacks: India Victims Demand Action

By Neville Lazarus, Sky News producer, Delhi Sapna, 20, considers herself lucky to have escaped with just a few burns on her face and upper body. She's one of the latest victims of an acid attack in India. A spurned relative threw industrial acid...

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Andrew Wyatt: Body Found In New Zealand

Rescue crews in New Zealand searching for a British hiker who went missing two weeks ago have found a body under a cliff. They said the body had not been formally identified as that of Andrew Wyatt but it was discovered at the foot of a 100-metre (330ft)...

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China Condemns Japan PM's Visit To War Shrine

Japan's nationalist Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has paid an inflammatory visit to the controversial Yasukuni war shrine. China immediately condemned the move as glorification of Japan's past "militaristic aggression" and warned Tokyo must "bear the consequences"....

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Global Rough Diamond Trade Thrives In Antwerp

By Robert Nisbet, Europe Correspondent In four unprepossessing streets in the centre of Antwerp, a secretive, centuries-old business is conducted behind bulletproof glass where a handshake and the Yiddish word "mazel" seals the deal. The international...

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'Contract Killer' Drugs Police Meal To Escape

A "desperate contract killer" linked to dozens of murders has escaped from police custody in India after apparently serving food laced with sedatives to officers guarding him. Vikram Paras, 27, managed to flee as four armed officers were escorting him...

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Greenpeace Activists Handed Russian Exit Visas

Seven of the 30 people arrested by Russia during a protest near an Arctic oil rig have been told they can leave the country after the criminal case against them was dropped. Anthony Perrett, 32, from Newport, South Wales, was the first to be issued...

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Thailand: Policeman Killed In Election Protest

A Thai police officer has been killed in clashes as anti-government protesters in Bangkok attempt to halt preparations for upcoming elections. Police said the officer died after being airlifted to a hospital with gunshot wounds. "He was shot in his...

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Egypt: 14 Dead In Police Headquarters Explosion

At least 13 people have been killed in an explosion at a police headquarters in the Egyptian city of Mansoura. The blast injured around 100 others, state media reported. Investigators are trying to find out whether the blast, which happened at around...

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Iraq: Christmas Bombers Target Christians

At least 22 people have been killed in Christmas Day bomb attacks targeting Christians in Iraq. A car bomb went off near a church during Christmas Mass in Baghdad's southern Dora district, killing at least 15 people and wounding more than 30, a police...

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South Sudan: 'Thousands Dead' In Ethnic Clashes

Mass graves have been uncovered in South Sudan amid evidence ethnic clashes have left thousands dead. Dozens of bodies were discovered at a burial site in the country's oil-rich Unity State and there were reports of two other mass graves elsewhere....

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Pope Asks Non-Catholics To Unite For Peace

The Pope has called on atheists to unite with believers of all religions and work for "a homemade peace" that can spread across the world. Speaking to about 70,000 people from the central balcony of St Peter's Basilica, Pope Francis also made another...

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Antarctic Ice Traps Cruise Ship Tourists

A Russian cruise ship with 74 people on board has got stuck in the ice near Antarctica. The ship, MV Akademik Shokalskiy, is stranded some 1,500 nautical miles south of Tasmania and 100 nautical miles east of the French base Dumont D'Urville. The Australian...

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South Sudan: 'Ethnic Killings' As Graves Found

Mass graves have been uncovered in South Sudan amid evidence of ethnic killings in the world's newest state. Dozens of bodies were discovered at a site in South Sudan's oil rich Unity State, as the death toll from a week of fighting increases. Violence...

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Archbishop To Condemn Israel At Midnight Mass

By Tom Rayner, Middle East editor One of the most influential Catholic Bishops in the Middle East is expected to criticise Israel during the Christmas Eve midnight mass in Bethlehem. It is thought the Latin Patriach of Jerusalem, Archbishop Fouad...

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Egypt: 14 Dead In Police Headquarters Explosion

At least 13 people have been killed in an explosion at a police headquarters in the Egyptian city of Mansoura. The blast injured around 100 others, state media reported. Investigators are trying to find out whether the blast, which happened at around...

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Tiger Kills Mate In Botched Bid To Breed

A female Malayan tiger at the San Diego Zoo has been fatally mauled by her intended mate during an attempt to breed. The female tiger, named Tiga Tahun, died of neck injuries and breathing difficulties, the zoo said. The encounter "began with positive...

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Spacewalk On Christmas Eve For US Astronauts

Two space station astronauts have begun a Christmas Eve spacewalk in hopes of wrapping up urgent cooling system repairs. The ISS flies about 250 miles above Earth. Pic: Nasa It is the second spacewalk in four days for US astronauts Rick Mastracchio...

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South Sudan: US Sends Special Envoy Booth

Special envoys from the United States and Nigeria are flying to South Sudan as world leaders step up efforts to avert an all-out civil war. The US envoy for Sudan and South Sudan Donald Booth was expected in the capital Juba on Sunday. It follows...

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