Ukraine Activist 'Crucified And Had Ear Cut Off'

A Ukrainian activist who went missing during anti-government protests has stumbled into a village near Kiev saying he was beaten and tortured. Dmytro Bulatov, 35, told Ukraine's Channel 5 television: "They crucified me, they nailed down my hands. They...

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'Suspicious Powder' Found Near Super Bowl Site

A white powder sent to at least five hotels near the Super Bowl site in New Jersey appears to have been a hoax threat, police have said. The envelopes were posted to hotels close to the MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, where more than 80,000 NFL...

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US Tight-Lipped Over Knox Extradition Chances

The US will not reveal whether it has received a request to extradite Amanda Knox after her murder conviction was upheld. The 26-year-old, who lives in Seattle, faces a 28-and-a-half year jail sentence after an Italian court reinstated the guilty verdicts...

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Knox Says 'Heart In Mouth' Ahead Of Verdict

By Nick Pisa, Sky News Reporter Amanda Knox has said her "heart will be in her mouth" as she awaits a new verdict expected in the Meredith Kercher murder case. Knox told Italian television via Skype that she would be at home in Seattle with her...

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Ukraine's President Yanukovich On Sick Leave

Ukraine's President Viktor Yanukovich, who has faced protests calling for his resignation, has taken sick leave. The embattled leader, who has an acute respiratory illness and high fever, has already lost his prime minister Mykola Azarov,...

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US Astonished At New Turn In The Knox Story

Everyone In Court Except The Two Accused Updated: 2:36am UK, Friday 31 January 2014 By Nick Pisa, Sky News Reporter At just before 10pm a bell sounded to mark the return into court of Judge Alessandro Nencini after almost 12 hours of deliberation....

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State Of Union: Obama Vows To Bypass Gridlock

President Barack Obama has vowed to bypass a divided Congress and take action to boost the US economy after a troubled year in office. Facing strong Republican opposition and low approval ratings after the worst year of his presidency, Mr Obama unveiled...

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New Zealand Could Drop Union Jack From Flag

By Jonathan Samuels, Australia correspondent The Union Jack could disappear from New Zealand's flag after the country's prime minister mooted the possibility of a referendum on changing its design. Prime minister John Key told reporters a black...

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Battir Threatened By Israeli Separation Wall

By Tom Rayner, Middle East News Editor, Jerusalem The future of a potential world heritage site hangs in the balance ahead of a court judgement on an extension of Israel's controversial separation wall. A plan to extend the path of the barrier...

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Syria: 'Women And Children Free To Leave Homs'

The Syrian government has agreed to allow women and children safe passage from the besieged, rebel-held city of Homs, says UN mediator Lakhdar Brahimi. Mr Brahimi announced the news at the end of the second day of negotiations at the Syria peace talks...

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Trierweiler Visits India After Hollande Split

Valerie Trieweiler has arrived in India, where she is due to make her first public appearances since French President Francois Hollande announced the couple's split. The former French first lady was greeted by a media scrum at the airport in Mumbai,...

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Israel 'Must Lead Battle' Against 'Quenelle'

By Tom Rayner, Middle East News Editor, Jerusalem Israel must lead from the front in banning the use of Nazi language and symbols if it expects other countries to take tough measures against anti-Semitism, an Israeli MP has told Sky News. Shimon...

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China Jails Lawyer Xu Zhiyong For Four Years

By Mark Stone, China Correspondent A prominent Chinese lawyer and academic has been sentenced to four years in jail after a one day trial in Beijing. Xu Zhiyong, 40, a lawyer and a lecturer at the Beijing University of Post and Telecommunications,...

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World Cup: Protests Turn Violent In Sao Paulo

At least 1,000 protesters have taken to the streets of Sao Paulo in violent protests against the World Cup. Activists attacked a police patrol vehicle and tried to turn it over while others smashed the windows of shops and banks. A mother carries...

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Ukraine Unrest: Opposition Offered Top Jobs

Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych has offered to share power with opposition leaders in an attempt to resolve the country's deepening political crisis. The move comes as violence and protests continue in Ukraine with demonstrators trying to seize...

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