Briton Arrested In Somalia's Puntland Region

A British man has been arrested in Somalia's semi-autonomous Puntland region, accused of illegally collecting mineral samples. He is being held alongside a Frenchman, who faces the same charge, in the main city of Garowe while investigations continue,...

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Syria: Ex-German Footballer Killed In Air Raid

A former Germany youth international who quit football to become a Jihadist has been killed in Syria. Burak Karan played alongside stars like Sami Khedira and Kevin-Prince Boateng for two of Germany's youth sides. According to his brother Mustafa,...

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Typhoon Aid 'Just In Time' From UK Warship

By Alistair Bunkall, Defence Correspondent HMS Daring has delivered its first aid relief to remote Philippine Islands hit by Typhoon Haiyan. After surveying an area north west of Cebu by helicopter, the Royal Navy warship dropped anchor off the...

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Last Guantanamo Briton Speaks From Cell

A British prisoner who has been held at Guantanamo Bay for 11 years without charge has spoken from his prison cell for the first time. Shaker Aamer, who is accused of being a close associate of Osama bin Laden - a charge he denies - said he was being...

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Sardinia: Deadly Floods After 'Apocalyptic' Storm

At least 16 people have been killed after heavy thunderstorms triggered flash flooding on the Italian holiday island of Sardinia. Up to 40cm of rain fell in just 24 hours, causing river levels to rise to as high as three metres. The torrent of water...

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Iranian Embassy Blasts Kill 23 In Beirut

Two explosions at the Iranian Embassy in Beirut have killed 23 people and injured 146, Lebanon's health minister has said. Ali Hassan Khalil said the number of victims, which include the embassy's cultural attache, was not final and could rise further....

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Paris Shootings: Police 'Have Gunman's DNA'

French police have said they have the DNA of a gunman suspected of carrying out shootings at two media organisations and a bank. A massive manhunt is under way in Paris, a day after the shooter critically wounded a photographer at the offices of major...

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Virginia's Creigh Deeds 'Critical' After Assault

A prominent Virginia politician has been taken to hospital and another person has been found dead after an assault at his home, police have said. Democratic Senator Creigh Deeds, who unsuccessfully ran for governor four years ago suffered serious...

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Russia: Seven Greenpeace Activists Granted Bail

A Russian court has granted bail to another seven Greenpeace activists involved in the Arctic oil rig protest. They are the first foreigners to be become eligible for release from jail while awaiting trial over the action. It comes after three Russian...

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New Gibraltar Row: Ambassador Summoned

The Foreign Office has summoned the Spanish Ambassador amid a standoff over a ship that entered Gibraltar waters. The Spanish survey ship has been in Gibraltar Territorial Waters for more than 18 hours and repeatedly refused direct orders from a British...

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