Tornado Tourism: Thrill-Seeking Trend On Rise

By Amanda Walker, US Correspondent A summer of deadly twisters has not discouraged British tourists from signing up for storm-chasing holidays in America's Tornado Alley. Roger and Caryn Hill, who run Silver Lining Tours out of Denver, Colorado,...

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Moscow Bus Crash: 18 Killed And 25 Injured

Eighteen people have been killed and another 25 injured in a road crash outside Moscow, Russian officials said. A truck, a bus and several other vehicles were involved and the dead includes a young girl, said the interior ministry. The accident took...

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Trayvon Martin: George Zimmerman Acquitted

George Zimmerman has been acquitted of all charges over the fatal shooting of black teenager Trayvon Martin in Florida. Mr Zimmerman was freed after the jury deliberated for more than 15 hours over two days in the second-degree murder trial. The jurors...

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Halle Berry 'Marries' Olivier Martinez

American actress Halle Berry has married French film star Olivier Martinez, according to reports. Berry, 46, and Martinez, 47, are believed to have tied the knot on Saturday at a chateau in Vallery, Burgundy. America's People magazine and French website...

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Syria: 200 Civilians 'Trapped In Mosque'

Some 200 civilians are trapped in a mosque in a suburb of the Syrian capital, according to the country's Western-backed opposition. Meanwhile, Syrian activists said mortar shells landed in three separate Damascus districts, killing one person and wounding...

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Protests Across US Follow Zimmerman Verdict

Americans angry at the acquittal of George Zimmerman over the death of Trayvon Martin took to the streets in US cities throughout Saturday night, with more protests expected today. Spontaneous marches of varying sizes erupted in cities including San...

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Italy: Minister Likened To Orangutan

A leading senator has likened Italy's first black minister to an orangutan, setting off a political storm. Cecile Kyenge, an Italian citizen born in the Democratic Republic of Congo, was named minister for integration in April. Roberto Calderoli, a...

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Top Washington Official Heads For Egypt

The US is sending a top official to Cairo for talks with interim Egyptian government leaders. Under Secretary of State Bill Burns is the the first high-ranking administration member to visit the country since Mohamed Morsi was removed from the...

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Cory Monteith: Glee Star Found Dead In Hotel

Glee star Cory Monteith has been found dead in a hotel room in Canada, Vancouver Police have confirmed. The 31-year-old's body was discovered at Vancouver's Fairmont Pacific Rim hotel just after noon on Saturday after he failed to check out. Police...

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Five Jamaican Athletes Fail Drug Tests

Five Jamaican athletes, including two Olympic medallists, have tested positive for banned performance-enhancing drugs, according to the country's anti-doping authority. Herb Elliott, chairman of the Jamaican Anti-Doping Commission (JADCO), confirmed...

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