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Proposed internet laws in China ‘would undermine economic goals’

China is drafting new rules which would require firms that serve domestic internet users to register their web addresses inside the country - a...

World Health Organisation downgrades Ebola risk

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has downgraded the risk of Ebola. The global health body said the Ebola virus disease outbreak in West Africa no...

A US company is making a gun shaped like a smartphone

A US-based firm that specialises in concealed weapons has created a gun that looks just like a smartphone. Ideal Conceal says the new handgun, which...

EgyptAir hijacking ‘nothing to do with terrorism’

An Egyptian man has hijacked an EgyptAir plane and forced it to land in Cyprus, where most passengers were eventually allowed to get off,...

US Capitol complex reopens after shooting at security checkpoint

Capitol Police identified the man as 66-year-old Larry R Dawson of Tennessee. He was charged with assault with a deadly weapon and assault on...

EgyptAir hijacker arrested; people seen sprinting from plane

The EgyptAir plane hostage situation at Larnaca airport in Cyprus has ended after the alleged hijacker was arrested, the Cyprus Ministry of Foreign Affairs...

FBI unlocks gunman’s iPhone ending legal battle with Apple

The FBI has successfully used a mystery technique without Apple's help to break into an iPhone linked to the gunman in a California mass...

Police officer injured in US Capitol complex shooting

A US Capitol Police officer has been shot at the Capitol Visitor Centre complex, and a suspect was taken into custody, Capitol officials and...

Fidel Castro hits out at US aggression in letter to ‘brother Obama’

Fidel Castro responded to President Barack Obama's historic trip to Cuba with a long, bristling letter recounting the history of US aggression against Cuba,...

Air passengers ‘terrified’ as Storm Katie batters UK

Air passengers were left sick and in tears as their flights were battered by Storm Katie packing winds of more than 100mph. Travellers told how...

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