Iraq: Al Qaeda Splinter Group Seizes Mosul

Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al Maliki has asked parliament to declare a state of emergency after militants seized control of key buildings in the country's second-largest city. Security forces abandoned their posts in Mosul after fighters armed with...

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Pakistan's Karachi Airport Hit By Fresh Attack

Taliban See Airport Attack As Job Well Done Updated: 11:46am UK, Tuesday 10 June 2014 By Sam Kiley, Foreign Affairs Editor A protracted gun battle. Buildings ablaze. Three dozen dead. An international airport shut down. In the morbid calculus...

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Angelina Jolie Hosts War Zone Rape Summit

By Rachel Younger, Sky News Correspondent Angelina Jolie has said a message must be sent around the world that there is "no disgrace" in being a rape survivor - "that the shame is on the aggressor". The actress is co-hosting the Global Summit to...

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Boko Haram Militants 'Seize Young Mothers'

Boko Haram gunmen have reportedly kidnapped up to 40 young mothers from an area near Chibok, the village where more than 250 schoolgirls were abducted nearly two months ago. The exact number of women taken in the latest raid is thought to be at least...

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Rescuers Reach Man Trapped In German Cave

Rescuers have reached an injured man who is stuck about 1km (0.6 miles) underground inside Germany's deepest and longest cave. A rescuer makes his way down the cave. All pics: Bayerisches Rotes Kreuz The 52-year-old researcher was able to walk with...

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Alabama Beaches Closed By Huge Shark Swarm

A number of beaches in Alabama were closed on Monday because of a swarm of sharks swimming off shore. Large numbers of sharks were seen in aerial video footage swimming in shallow waters around Alabama Point in Perdido Pass. At times their dorsal fins...

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Vegas Gunman As Joker In YouTube Videos

Police are investigating social media postings in which one of the Las Vegas shooters rants against the government and announces the "dawn of a new day". Jerad Miller, 31, and his wife Amanda Miller, 22, also posed as Batman villains the Joker and Harley...

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Online Gamers Help Foil Armed Robbers

The home invasion of an Arizona woman playing an online video game has been thwarted when people watching a video feed called the police. A friend of the victim watching the livestream on Monday saw two men with guns break down the woman's apartment...

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South Korea: Crew Of Sunken Ferry Go On Trial

By Mark Stone, Asia Correspondent Fifteen ferry workers have gone on trial in South Korea, charged over the deaths of more than 300 people in April's ferry disaster. Heavy security surrounded the arrival of the crew at the district court in Gwangju....

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Rat Poison Plot Captured On Camera In Italy

A mother and son have been accused of poisoning a rich elderly relative after their alleged murder attempt was caught on camera. Elisabetta Martini, 62, and Marco Coggiola, 36, were arrested after they laced the 97-year-old woman's beverages with rat...

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