Libya: Deaths As Militias Fire On Protesters

At least 31 people have been killed and nearly 300 wounded after militiamen fired on a demonstration demanding their eviction from Libya's capital Tripoli, the prime minister said. Hundreds of people carrying white flags in a sign of peace, as well...

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Typhoon Haiyan: Cameron Pledges Extra £30m

The UK Government is to give an extra £30m in aid to help the relief effort after the devastating typhoon in the Philippines. Prime Minister David Cameron said Britain had already pledged £23m to help the relief effort but he added it was clear more...

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Sri Lanka: Cameron's Deadline On 'War Crimes'

Prime Minister David Cameron has told the Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa that he has until March to conduct an independent investigation into alleged war crimes. At a news conference at the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (Chogm) in...

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New York Taxi Crash Driver Will Face No Charges

The family of a British tourist who lost her leg after a New York taxi ploughed into her is "shocked" the driver will not be facing criminal charges. Sian Green, 24, had to have the lower part of her left leg amputated after she was hit by a cab while...

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Typhoon Haiyan: Victims Flee Tacloban

By Mark Stone, Asia Correspondent on Leyte Island, Philippines With nothing but the clothes on their backs, hundreds of typhoon victims are making a desperate bid to escape Tacloban. People are try to escape the devastation of Tacloban The ferry...

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Typhoon Haiyan: 4,000 Dead In Philippines

The death toll from Typhoon Haiyan has now reached 4,000, according to a notice at Tacloban city hall. The figure is the first public acknowledgement that the number of fatalities has exceeded an estimate provided by Philippine President Benigno Aquino,...

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Sri Lanka: Cameron Urged To Raise Atrocities

Tamil: I Was Tortured And Raped Updated: 8:54am UK, Thursday 14 November 2013 By Lisa Holland, Foreign Affairs Correspondent Navaneethan Subramaniam is not allowed out of the London mental health unit where he is being treated unless he is accompanied....

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Tamil 'Tortured And Raped By Sri Lankan Army'

By Lisa Holland, Foreign Affairs Correspondent Navaneethan Subramaniam is not allowed out of the London mental health unit where he is being treated unless he is accompanied. He arrived in August after smuggling himself illegally into Britain via...

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Typhoon Haiyan Aid 'Must Reach Victims Faster'

United Nations humanitarian chief Valerie Amos has said aid must reach Typhoon Haiyan survivors more quickly. Ms Amos spoke out amid reports of widespread hunger and thirst and as a mayor of one of the affected areas said he would not be able to maintain...

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South Africa: Dozens Killed In Bus Crash

At least 29 people have been killed and many others injured in a bus crash in South Africa, 60 miles east of the capital Pretoria. The vehicle collided with a truck near the town of Kwaggafontein, according to a government spokesman. The injured have...

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Typhoon Haiyan: People 'In Desperate Need'

Aid agencies have launched a joint emergency appeal to get food, water and shelter to victims of the devastating Philippines typhoon. The Disasters Emergency Committee (DEC), made up of 14 aid charities, said its members were already responding to the...

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Typhoon Haiyan: Families Search For Relatives

By Mark Stone, Asia Correspondent, in Leyte Many thousands of relatives of those who were hit by the typhoon still have no idea of the fate of their loved ones. At the ferry terminal in Cebu city, hundreds are queuing to make the hardest of...

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Syria Opposition Agrees To Join Peace Talks

Syria's Western-backed opposition has agreed to take part in international peace talks in Geneva, if conditions are met. The decision to try to end more than two years of civil war was reached after two days of talks by the Syrian National Coalition....

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Super Typhoon Haiyan: Struggle For Aid Workers

Rescuers are struggling to get desperately needed aid to areas of the Philippines devastated by Typhoon Haiyan. Aid workers are being held back by blocked roads and damaged airports as they try to deliver tents, food and medicines to the worst affected...

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Super Typhoon Haiyan: Miracle Baby Born

The birth of a baby girl amid the devastation of Super Typhoon Haiyan has provided a rare moment of joy for survivors. Bea Joy Sagales was born at the airport in Tacloban, the city where officials fear at least 10,000 people have perished. Her mother...

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UN Expected To Elect China To Rights Council

By Mark Stone, Asia Correspondent in Beijing China is almost certain to be elected to the United Nations Human Rights Council despite evidence of a worsening human rights record across the country. On Tuesday, the UN General Assembly will elect...

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Super Typhoon Haiyan: '10,000 Could Be Dead'

At least 10,000 people in the central Philippine province of Leyte could have been killed by Typhoon Haiyan, according to a police chief. The national government and disaster agency have yet to confirm the fatalities, a sharp increase from initial estimates...

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Iran 'Will Not Halt Uranium Enrichment'

Iran's president has said his country will not abandon its nuclear rights after talks with world powers ended without agreement. International foreign ministers and diplomats from six world powers and Iran spent three days in Geneva trying to broker...

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