Cruz And Bardem 'Face Hollywood Backlash'

Penelope Cruz and Javier Bardem are reportedly facing a Hollywood backlash over their criticism of Israel's offensive in Gaza. The couple, along with dozens of other Spanish film stars, directors and writers, signed an open letter which described the...

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Gaza 'Is Living In A Disaster Situation'

By Katie Stallard, Sky News Correspondent, in Gaza The first ambulance came in at speed, tyres squealing. Inside, was a 10-year-old boy. They rushed him to the emergency ward, but there was nothing they could do to save his life. We saw other...

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Israeli Shells Pound Gaza As Fighting Resumes

Hamas has vowed it will not back down as Israel pounded Gaza with a fresh wave of strikes, killing five Palestinians. The Israeli military has launched 30 airstrikes on Gaza since midnight on Saturday as talks to extend the temporary ceasefire...

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Guinea Closes Borders To Stop Ebola Outbreak

Guinea has closed its borders with Sierra Leone and Liberia in an attempt to stop the spread of ebola in West Africa. The outbreak - the most serious since the disease first emerged in Africa 40 years ago - has so far killed nearly 1,000 people in the...

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Supersonic 'Flying Saucer' Video Released By Nasa

Footage of a supersonic "flying saucer" has been released by Nasa, as the agency attempts to find a process for landing heavier spacecraft on Mars. The video of the spinning saucer, launched from Hawaii, shows it being shot 120,000ft into orbit by a...

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Storm Iselle Makes Historic Landfall In Hawaii

Iselle has reached Hawaii, the first tropical storm to hit the state in 22 years, knocking down trees and causing widespread power cuts. The weather system is expected to inundate Hawaii with 8in (20cm) of rain, prompting warnings of flash floods...

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Ebola An International Health Emergency - WHO

Ebola Cure 'A Long Way Off': Facts About Virus Updated: 12:08am UK, Thursday 07 August 2014 A cure for the deadly ebola virus, which has killed hundreds of people in West Africa, is "a very long way off", an expert has told Sky News. David Evans,...

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US Strikes ISIS Artillery In Northern Iraq

The US has carried out airstrikes against artillery used by Islamist militants in northern Iraq, the Pentagon says. Two F/A-18 aircraft dropped 500-pound laser-guided bombs on a mobile artillery piece near Irbil, the capital of the semi-autonomous Kurdish...

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Israel Denies Targeting Hospitals In Gaza Strip

Israel has denied deliberately targeting hospitals or civilians in Gaza as a three-day truce ended in more bloodshed. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government said it is targeting "terror sites across the Gaza Strip" in response to Hamas...

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British GSK Investigator Gets Jail In China

A British man who had carried out a probe for drugs firm GlaxoSmithKline in China has been jailed for breaking privacy laws. Peter Humphrey was on trial in the country for breaches which involved illegally obtaining Chinese citizens' personal information...

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Russia Threatens EU And US Flight Ban

Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev has said the country is considering a ban on flights from Europe and the US to Asia. Speaking at a government meeting he said the "serious measure" of blocking Russian airspace was a response to sanctions that...

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Ukraine: Russia Troop Build-Up Invasion Fear

Russia has built up the number of combat ready troops on the Ukrainian border to 20,000, according to Nato. Officials fear the troop movements are a precursor to an invasion, which could be carried out under the pretext of a humanitarian or peacekeeping...

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Khmer Rouge Leaders Sentenced To Life In Prison

Two Khmer Rouge leaders have been sentenced to life in jail for their part in the deaths of up to two milllion people in Cambodia. The UN-backed tribunal's verdicts were announced against Khieu Samphan, 83, the Maoist regime's former head of state,...

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WHO Under Pressure To Support New Ebola Drug

Ebola Cure 'A Long Way Off': Facts About Virus Updated: 12:08am UK, Thursday 07 August 2014 A cure for the deadly ebola virus, which has killed hundreds of people in West Africa, is "a very long way off", an expert has told Sky News. David Evans,...

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Ebola Outbreak: First Case Treated In Europe

A Spanish missionary priest infected with ebola has become the first person to be treated in Europe during the deadly outbreak which has hit West Africa. Miguel Pajares, who contracted it while helping ebola patients at a hospital in the Liberian capital...

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