China Scrambles Fighter Jets In Islands Row

Chinese fighter jets have reportedly been sent to patrol disputed air space over the East China Sea after Japanese and South Korean planes flew into the region. The move, described as a "defensive measure" by an air force spokesman quoted by a state...

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Falklands Oil Row: Argentina's Threat To Firms

Argentina has threatened oil firms seeking to operate off the Falkland Islands with 15-year jail terms, huge fines and confiscation of assets. It is just the latest chapter in the dispute with Britain over sovereignty. Its London embassy announced...

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Thailand Protesters Break Into Army HQ

Around 1,200 protesters have broken into Thailand's army headquarters, calling on the military to help topple the government. The crowd broke the padlocked gate at the Royal Thai Army compound and forced their way inside, saying they wanted to submit...

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Kickboxer Lee Aldhouse Jailed For Thai Murder

A British kickboxer has been sentenced to 25 years in jail in Thailand for the murder of a former US Marine on a resort island. Lee Aldhouse from Birmingham pleaded guilty to stabbing to death 23-year-old Dashawn Longfellow in 2010, after being beaten...

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Thailand Protesters Cut Power To Police HQ

Protesters in Thailand have cut the electricity to the national poilice headquarters, ignoring a plea by embattled prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra to call off their demonstrations. The building in Bangkok was running on back-up power using an emergency...

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World Cup Stadium Delay After Crane Deaths

Brazil is holding three days of national mourning for the two construction workers killed at a World Cup stadium that will now be completed up to two months late. The pair died when a crane at the Corinthians Arena in Sao Paulo collapsed as it was hoisting...

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Indian Dentists Who Slit Daughter's Throat Jailed

A couple who slit the throats of their daughter and a servant have been sentenced to life in prison by a court in India. A judge handed the sentence to wealthy dentists Rajesh and Nupur Talwar who were convicted the previous day of murdering Aarushi,...

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Haitian Refugees Cling To Capsized Freighter

The US Coast Guard is trying to rescue nearly 100 Haitian refugees whose overloaded vessel capsized off the Bahamas. The Royal Bahamas Defence Force says at least 20 migrants may have been killed after the 40ft freighter grounded and capsized about...

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Kenya: Two Britons Arrested By Terror Police

Two British citizens have reportedly been arrested by anti-terror police in Kenya. Sky sources suggested the pair had been carrying hand grenades. They were detained in Diani, a beach resort on the country's south coast. A spokesman for the Foreign...

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Greeks 'Injecting HIV To Claim €700 Benefits'

An increasing number of Greeks are injecting themselves with HIV to claim hundreds of euros in benefits, a report has claimed. The World Health Organisation (WHO), which investigated the impact of the economic downturn on countries across Europe, said...

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Afghanistan: Karzai Defiant Over US Deal Delay

Afghanistan's President has refused to sign a security deal which could see all US troops leave the country next year. There are still 47,000 American forces in the country and there have been discussions about keeping a small residual force of about...

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Sandy Hook Gunman Obsessed With Columbine

The gunman who carried out last year's Connecticut school shooting was obsessed with mass killings, investigators have said. Twenty children and six adults were killed by Adam Lanza on December 14, but his motive may never be known conclusively....

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Sinabung: Thousands Flee Volcano Eruptions

Thousands of people have fled after a volcano in western Indonesia erupted eight times in a few hours, raining down rocks over a large area. Mount Sinabung has been erupting on and off since September, but went into overdrive on Sunday, spewing out...

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Israel Says Nuclear Deal Is 'Historic Mistake'

It's "an historic mistake" that will "make the world more dangerous" - the result of cosmetic concessions - and the consequences "threaten Israel". And: "We will not allow Iran to obtain military capability." Benjamin Netanyahu's take on the interim...

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Iran Nuclear Deal Reached At Talks In Geneva

An agreement has been reached between Iran and six world powers to curb Tehran's nuclear programme in exchange for limited sanctions relief. The deal, announced by European Union policy chief Catherine Ashton, is a first step towards resolving a decade-old...

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