Lampedusa Boat Victims 'Raped And Tortured'

Italian police have arrested a Somali man accused of raping and torturing asylum seekers fleeing Libya on a boat which sank off the island of Lampedusa last month killing more than 365 migrants. Mouhamud Elmi Muhidin, 34, faces charges of kidnapping,...

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Super Typhoon Haiyan: 'At Least 100 Dead'

At least 100 people may have died in the Philippines from the impact of super typhoon Haiyan, according to government officials. An aviation officer in the central city of Tacloban reported bodies lying in the streets, said Captain John Andrews,...

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Iran Nuclear Talks Stretch Into Third Day

Talks between the world's leading foreign ministers on Iran's nuclear programme are to stretch into an unscheduled third day after they ended on Friday with major "unresolved" issues remaining. US Secretary of State John Kerry, who cut short a Middle...

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Syrian Refugees 'Could Spread Polio To Europe'

Refugees fleeing the civil war in Syria could cause an outbreak of polio in Europe, two German infection experts have warned. Writing in The Lancet medical journal they say the polio vaccine used in Europe is not effective enough to withstand transmission...

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Super Typhoon Haiyan Hits The Philippines

Four people have been killed after Super Typhoon Haiyan, one of the most powerful typhoons ever recorded in the world, hit the Philippines. The victims are reported to be a mother and child who drowned in South Cotabato, and a boy who was struck by...

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Taliban Leader Fazlullah Vows Revenge Attacks

The Pakistani Taliban has promised a wave of revenge attacks against the government a day after naming Mullah Fazlullah as its new leader. Fazlullah, the man behind the attack on teenage activist Malala Yousafzai, was chosen after the US killed the...

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Kerry's $75m Bid To Boost Middle East Talks

US Secretary of State John Kerry has pledged an extra $75m ($46m) in aid to help Palestinians, as he arrived in the Middle East to join peace talks. Designed to boost Palestinian public support for the faltering negotiations, the additional cash is...

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Yasser Arafat: Tests 'Support' Polonium Claims

Timeline: Yasser Arafat Updated: 9:52am UK, Tuesday 27 November 2012 Here are some of the key dates in Mr Arafat's life. :: February 4, 1969 Mr Arafat, the fifth child of a Palestinian merchant, takes over the PLO chairmanship. He transforms it into...

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Twitter IPO: Shares Hit Stock Exchange At $26

Twitter has set a price of $26 (£16) for its public stock offering and can begin trading on the New York Stock Exchange. The price values the San Francisco-based micro blogging site at $14.1bn (£8.8bn), based on its outstanding stock and options, Reuters...

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Ariel Castro Victim Strung Up 'Like A Fish'

One of the three women held captive in a Cleveland man's home for nearly a decade has described being strung up "like a fish" in a TV interview. Michelle Knight told the Dr Phil talk show she was punished after picking a lock in an attempt to escape...

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Norway Bus Stabbings Leave Three Dead

A man has been arrested on suspicion of stabbing three people to death and hijacking a bus in Norway. The suspect - thought to have been a passenger on the vehicle - is said to have attacked two passengers and the bus driver on Monday, just after 5.30pm....

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India Rocket Blasts Off On Mission To Mars

India has blasted off on its first mission to Mars as it bids to become the only Asian nation to reach the Red Planet. The rocket carrying the unmanned probe took off at 9.08am GMT from the Sriharikota spaceport off the southeast coast. Ahead of launch,...

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Pakistan Reviews US Ties After Taliban Death

Pakistan is reviewing its relationship with the United States following the killing of the Pakistani Taliban leader Hakimullah Mehsud in a US drone strike. Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif is expected to chair a meeting of his top security advisers on Monday...

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Egypt's Mohammed Morsi Goes On Trial

Egypt's first democratically-elected president has arrived at court to face charges that could carry the death penalty Some 20,000 police officers have been deployed to maintain order as Mohamed Morsi goes on trial accused of inciting the deaths of...

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Ryanair Moves To Fully Allocated Seating

Ryanair has announced a plan to move to fully allocated seating on all of its flights. The budget carrier said the new system will be in force from February 1. The move comes after numerous customer complaints about the frenzied rush by passengers...

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New Pakistan Taliban Leader After Drone Strike

The Pakistani Taliban's number two commander has been promoted to leader after its previous chief Hakimullah Mehsud was killed in a US drone strike. Khan Said, also known as Sajna, now heads the militant group following a meeting of the supreme ruling...

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EBay: Nazi Holocaust Memorabilia Removed

Auction site eBay has apologised after Nazi Holocaust memorabilia, including clothes worn by concentration camp victims, were traded online. Journalists claim to have found several items for sale, including a complete Auschwitz uniform worn by a Polish...

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LA Airport Gunman May Face Death Penalty

The suspected gunman in the deadly shooting at Los Angeles International Airport has been charged with murder - and could face the death penalty. Authorities arrested Paul Ciancia, 23, after Friday's attack, which left security officer Gerardo Hernandez dead...

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