Australia On Alert For Extreme Summer

By Jonathan Samuels, Australia Correspondent Australians are being warned to brace themselves for an increase in heatwaves, cyclones, severe thunderstorms and ferocious bushfires as the country heads towards summer. Australia has recently sweltered...

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Greenpeace Arrests: Briton Writes From Jail

A British video journalist arrested for piracy after covering a Greenpeace protest against drilling in the Arctic, has said he is preparing for a long prison sentence. Kieron Bryan was on board Greenpeace's Arctic Sunrise ship carrying 30...

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Boris And Osborne In China To Push Trade

By Mark Stone, China Correspondent in Beijing The Chancellor and the Mayor of London will announce a raft of deals during separate trade visits to China, including a partnership to develop Manchester Airport. Shortly after his arrival, George Osborne said...

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Migrants 'Caught In Firefight' Before Sinking

Syrians rescued after their overcrowded boat sunk near Malta on Friday say they were fired upon by trafficking gangs as they left Libya. Thirty-one people died and at least 200 more were rescued in the disaster, a week after a migrant boat capsized...

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Temple Stampede Kills Scores Of Worshippers

More than 91 people have reportedly been killed in a stampede at a Hindu temple in the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. Some reports said the stampede occurred when police used batons to control a huge crowd that had gathered at the Ratangarh...

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Cyclone Phailin Destroys Land But Spares Lives

A huge evacuation effort in India has spared its eastern states from widespread loss of life after cyclone Phailin flooded towns and destroyed thousands of homes. The storm, which brought winds of over 125mph (200kph) and heavy rain, was the strongest...

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Peru Drug Pair Transferred To Notorious Prison

Why Peru Became The Cocaine Hotspot Updated: 2:26am UK, Sunday 15 September 2013 By Pete Norman, Sky News Online Peru has overtaken Colombia as the world's leading cocaine producer, according to experts. Home to the ancient Inca civilisation,...

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American Found Hanged In Egyptian Police Cell

An American man has been found hanged in a police cell in Egypt, security officials have said. Police in the Suez Canal city of Ismailia said James Henry committed suicide. Mr Henry was arrested about six weeks ago after he was stopped for violating...

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Dublin Bar Gunman 'Could Have Killed Many'

A gun attack on a crowd of birthday party revellers that left four people injured, one seriously, could have resulted in numerous fatalities, Irish police have said. Detectives said the gunfire outside a north Dublin bar in the early hours was "indiscriminate"....

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Seven Red Cross Workers Kidnapped In Syria

Seven International Committee of the Red Cross workers have been kidnapped after gunmen attacked their convoy in northern Syria. Spokesman Saleh Dabbakeh said gunmen abducted the team after stopping their convoy near the town of Saraqeb in Idlib province...

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