Israel Admits 'Prisoner X' Secret Jailing

Israel has admitted for the first time that it secretly jailed an Australian - who apparently killed himself in his prison cell. The man, who came to be known as "Prisoner X", is believed to have been Ben Zygier, 34, a national of both Israel and...

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Oscar Pistorius: Reeva Steenkamp Remembered

In the days leading up to her death Reeva Steenkamp's excitement about Valentine's Day was clear. "What do you have up your sleeve for your love tomorrow??? #getexcited," the girlfriend of South African sprinter Oscar Pistorius tweeted. She then received...

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Oscar Pistorius Held For Shooting Girlfriend

Paralympic and Olympic star Oscar Pistorius has allegedly shot dead his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp after mistaking her for an intruder. A body was discovered at the athlete's home in the Silver Woods country estate in eastern Pretoria, South African...

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North Korea Nuclear Test 'Strongly Condemned'

The UN Security Council has criticised North Korea's third nuclear test, describing it as a "clear threat" to world peace. Speaking after an emergency meeting, South Korean Foreign Minister Kim Sung-hwan, whose country is president of the council...

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LA Manhunt: Dorner Shootout Ends In Cabin Fire

A gun battle between Christopher Dorner and police has ended after fire ripped through the remote cabin where the murder suspect was thought to have been hiding. TV footage showed flames rising from the property in California's Big Bear Lake area, which...

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Women And Children Killed In Nato Air Strike

A Nato air strike on a Taliban hideout in Afghanistan has killed nine women and children, local officials say. "Five children, four women and a man were killed in the raid," said Kunar provincial governor, Sayed Fazulullah Wahidi. A spokesman for Nato...

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Syria: Deaths After Turkish Border Blast

A car has exploded at a border crossing between Turkey and Syria, killing at least 12 people and wounding dozens more. The mayor of Reyhanli, the nearest town to the border checkpoint, told CNN Turk that four of those killed were Turkish and that the...

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Ex-LAPD Cop Hunt: Dorner Charged With Murder

By Greg Milam, US Correspondent Fugitive ex-cop Christopher Dorner has been charged with the murder of a police officer under special circumstances that could bring the death penalty. Dorner, who is suspected of killing three people and wounding...

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North Korea Confirms 'Successful' Nuclear Test

North Korea has confirmed it has carried out a third nuclear test after monitoring agencies reported an "unusual seismic event". "A third nuclear test has been successfully staged," the North's state-run Korean Central News agency said. Protesters...

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Royal Hoax Call: Australian DJ Back On Air

By Jonathan Samuels, Australia Correspondent One of the Australian DJs at the centre of the royal prank call controversy in which a nurse was found hanged has quietly returned to the airwaves. Michael Christian is back on the air presenting the...

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Indian Festival Stampede: Dozens Killed

At least 36 people, mostly women, have been killed in a stampede at a railway station near India's Kumbh Mela festival. Amit Malviya, a spokesman for the northern and central railway, confirmed that 20 bodies had been identified, with authorities waiting...

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Nine Killed In Northern Russia Mine Explosion

Nine people have been killed and eight are feared trapped after a mine explosion in northern Russia. The Russian Interior Ministry said the blast, at a mine owned by a division of one of the country's largest steel producers Severstal, was caused by...

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US Blizzard: Warnings Of Flash Flooding

A major clear-up is under way after a blizzard battered the northeast US. People in New England began the job of digging out from as much as a metre of snow, while emergency crews used snowmobiles to reach shivering motorists stranded overnight in New...

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China Ushers In Year Of The Snake

By Mark Stone, Asia Correspondent Across Asia and beyond, well over one billion people have welcomed in the Lunar New Year, this year represented by the snake. In China, the traditional heart of what is also known as Chinese New Year, one fifth...

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Tunisia: Protests As PM Threatens To Resign

The Tunisian Prime Minister has threatened to resign if he fails to form a new government within next few days sparking protests from ruling party supporters. Hamadi Jebali has offered to form a new nonpolitical government in the wake of the assassination...

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