Shock Fate Of India's 'Stolen' Slum Children

By Alex Rossi, Asia Correspondent Shocking new crime figures have revealed as many as 50,000 children are going missing from the streets of India every year. Campaigners claim the youngsters are often 'stolen' by criminal gangs to fuel a growing...

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Pope To Name First Native American Saint

A woman who survived smallpox as a child and died at just 24 is to become the first Native American saint. Kateri Tekakwitha was born in 1656 and is known as Lily of the Mohawks. She lived in an area that is now on the border between the United States...

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Iran: Deaths As Bus Overturns 'At High Speed'

At least 21 people have been killed after a bus packed with students overturned in southwestern Iran, according to the country's state radio. The driver lost control because the vehicle was going at high speed in wet conditions, senior police official...

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Fort Hood Suspect 'Can Be Forcibly Shaved'

An Army appeals court has ruled the Fort Hood shooting suspect can have his facial hair forcibly shaved off before his trial. The US Army Court of Criminal Appeals upheld the military trial judge's decision to order Major Nidal Hasan to appear in court...

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Boy Scouts Of America Publish Sex Abuse Files

Confidential papers showing US scout leaders covered up alleged sexual abuse inflicted on their young members have been published. The Boy Scouts of America (BSA) has released decades worth of so-called "perversion files", showing how a range of authorities...

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North Korea 'Threatens To Strike South'

North Korea has threatened to open fire on South Korea if anti-Pyongyang leaflets are dropped over its territory. Human rights activists plan to send giant balloons containing 200,000 leaflets criticising North Korea's government over the country on...

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Flavor Flav Held Over Assault With Deadly Weapon

Reality TV star and former rapper Flavor Flav has been arrested after allegedly arguing with his fiancee and threatening to attack her teenage son with a knife. The 53-year-old hip-hop icon, whose legal name is William Jonathan Drayton Jr, was taken...

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China GDP: Economic Growth Slows To 7.4%

Global shares are driven higher by China's economic figures, despite it growing at its slowest pace since the start of 2009. The country's economy grew 7.4%  between July and September, according to official statistics, compared with 7.6% growth...

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New York Fed 'Bomber' Is A Bank Manager's Son

FBI Terror Stings Key To Security Updated: 5:53am UK, Thursday 18 October 2012 By Hannah Thomas-Peter, New York Correspondent The FBI sting operation against Quazi Mohammad Nafis reads like something out of a James Bond plot, but it is not uncommon...

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Passenger Jets Help To Rescue Missing Sailor

By Jonathan Samuels, Australia Correspondent Passengers and crew on two commercial jets have helped locate a missing yachtsman off Australia by looking through the windows with binoculars. An Air Canada plane and an Air New Zealand aircraft swooped...

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US Presidential Race: Obama And Romney Clash

President Barack Obama and his Republican rival Mitt Romney have clashed over both foreign and domestic policy in a feisty live TV presidential debate. One of the standout moments in the second of three head-to-heads between the candidates came when...

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Apple Supplier Foxconn Employs 14-Year-Olds

A company which makes products for tech giants Apple and Sony has admitted hiring children as young as 14 to work on its assembly lines in China. Foxconn, which builds gadgets including the iPhone and iPad, said it employed the underage workers as part...

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US Presidential Race: Second Debate 'Critical'

By Greg Milam, US Correspondent Barack Obama and Mitt Romney go head-to-head in their second televised debate tonight - and the president knows it could be critical to his hopes of a second term in the White House. Mr Obama's lacklustre performance...

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Benghazi Attack: Clinton Takes Heat Off Obama

Hillary Clinton has said she is "responsible" for the security of the country's diplomatic staff around the world after criticism of the handling of a deadly attack on a consulate in Libya. The US ambassador to Libya, Christopher Stevens, was killed...

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Karadzic Denies Atrocities At War Crimes Trial

Former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic has told a UN war crimes court he should have been rewarded for trying to stop the conflict in Yugoslavia rather than put on trial. On the first day of his defence in The Hague, Karadzic said: "Instead of...

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