Swiss Hostage Kills Guard And Flees Militants

A Swiss wildlife photographer captured by Islamist rebels in the Philippines over two years ago has escaped after killing his guard with a machete. Members of the Abu Sayyaf group kidnapped Lorenzo Vinciguerra, 49, in the southern Philippines more...

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Women Claim Discrimination Over World Cup Turf

A legal challenge by players who say staging the Women's World Cup on artificial grass is discriminatory threatens to overshadow the draw for the tournament's group stage this evening. FIFA general secretary Jerome Valcke has described the claim...

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Hostages Killed By Captors During Rescue

US photojournalist Luke Somers and South Africa teacher Pierre Korkie have been killed during a rescue attempt by US and Yemeni forces. The pair were murdered by their Al Qaeda captors - 10 of whom were also killed - during the raid in the Shabwah...

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Typhoon Hagupit Slams Into Philippines

A powerful typhoon has slammed into eastern Philippines, where 650,000 people have fled to safety. Gusts of 130mph have been recorded alongside sustained winds of 109mph. The typhoon made landfall on Saturday night in central Eastern Samar province...

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Al Qaeda Subway Plot Suspect Killed In Pakistan

One of al Qaeda's senior operatives, who was charged in the US with plotting to bomb the New York and British underground rail systems, has been killed by Pakistani soldiers. The military announced that Adnan Shukrijumah died along with two other...

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Father And Daughter Reunited On IS Front Line

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Islamic State Leader's Wife Held, Reports Say

The wife of the Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al Baghdadi and one of his children have been arrested at the Syrian border, according to Lebanese officials. They were detained by Lebanese troops in co-ordination with "foreign intelligence apparatus"...

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Putin Uses Sanctions To Mask Economy's Failings

On Monday, the Russian rouble suffered its worst one-day crash since the 1998 default crisis. The currency has lost more than 40% of its value against the dollar since the start of the year, rivalling the Ukrainian hryvnia for the title of world's...

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Costa Concordia Captain Bullish At Trial

By Tom Kington, In Grosseto Francesco Schettino, the captain of the doomed cruise ship Costa Concordia, has fiercely defended his navigational skills as he faced cross-examination for the first time in his trial for manslaughter and abandoning ship....

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Kenya Quarry Workers Massacred By Militants

A Somali Islamist group has killed at least 36 quarry workers in neighbouring Kenya, singling out non-Muslims and either beheading or shooting them. The workers were attacked as they slept at the quarry in Mandera County, near the border with Somalia,...

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Hong Kong Leader Warns Of 'Action' Over Clashes

Hong Kong's chief executive has warned pro-democracy protesters not to return to the streets for another night of protests after clashes with police temporarily closed the government headquarters. Chaos erupted as the demonstrators, wearing helmets...

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Palestinian Woman Shot After Stabbing Israeli

A Palestinian woman has been shot and wounded after stabbing an Israeli civilian in the southern West Bank, police say. The Israeli suffered minor injuries in the stabbing, which happened at a crossroads near the Gush Etzion bloc south of Bethlehem,...

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Ebola Fears As Infection Deadline Missed

A World Health Organisation deadline to halt the deadly Ebola outbreak in West Africa has only been met by Guinea, according to latest figures. In October, the organisation launched its plan to isolate 70% of those infected and safely bury 70% of...

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Vigils For Student Beaten After Helping Teens

Germans have turned out in their thousands to honour a young woman killed after defending two teenagers being harassed by a group of men. Tugce Albayrak had intervened when she heard the girls crying for help from the toilet of a McDonald's restaurant...

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Rewards For Sisters Who Beat Molesters On Bus

Two Indian sisters will be given cash awards from the state government after fighting back against three alleged molesters on a bus. The young women were widely praised after footage of their actions was posted on YouTube. Their fellow passengers,...

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Ferguson Shooting Cop Resigns From Police

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Ebola Has Killed Almost 7,000, WHO Warns

Almost 7,000 people have died from Ebola across West Africa, with the World Health Organisation warning its figures may vastly underestimate the spread of the virus. The official death toll has increased by 1,200 since the WHO released its last report...

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Internet Trolling Victim Contacts Abusers' Mums

By Hind Hassan, Sky News Reporter A video game reviewer who was threatened with rape by internet trolls has told Sky News that social media sites need to do more to stop online abuse. Alanah Pearce has been threatened with violence and rape on her...

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Qatar Acquits US Couple Over Daughter's Death

By Sky News US Team A Qatari court has acquitted a US couple over the death of their adopted daughter who prosecutors claimed had been starved to death. Matthew and Grace Huang's eight-year-old daughter, Gloria, died in January 2013 and they were...

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Driver's Sinkhole Escape Captured On Camera

Two men have had a lucky escape after their car was swallowed by a sinkhole on a busy road in China. CCTV video shows them driving slowly towards the hole and then scrambling out as their vehicle dangles precariously over the edge. Moments later...

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