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82-year-old sailor rescued from the North Sea

An 82 year-old sailor has been rescued from the North Sea, following a long operation by the UK and Norwegian coastguard. Bad weather had been...

Oregon killer shot himself after police wounded him in shoot-out

The British-born gunman who killed nine people at an Oregon university killed himself in front of students after two police officers wounded him in...

Nigeria hit by deadly suicide bombings

Suicide bombers killed at least 18 people in three dawn attacks including in a mosque in the north-eastern Nigerian town of Damaturu, officials and...

Vladimir Putin spends birthday playing ice hockey with NHL stars

Russian president Vladimir Putin has spent his 63rd birthday on the ice, playing hockey with NHL stars against Russian officials and tycoons. Earlier Mr Putin...

Tourist dies from box jellyfish sting in Thailand

A German woman has died after being stung by a box jellyfish on a popular Thai resort island, the third reported fatality in Thailand...

Fighting erupts in central Syria amid Russian air strikes

Heavy fighting has broken out in central Syria as government troops backed by Russian air strikes battle insurgents, activists have said. The Britain-based Syrian Observatory...

VW boss warns workers of pain to come over emissions scandal

Volkswagen’s new chief executive has told more than 20,000 gathered workers that the company will have to review planned investments and contain costs as...

Russian jets in Turkish airspace no accident, says Nato chief

Nato’s secretary-general has rejected Moscow’s claim that its military incursion into alliance airspace over Turkey was not intentional or important, saying there were two...

Facebook satellite to bring internet to remote parts of Africa

Facebook is planning to launch a satellite to provide internet access to remote parts of Africa, the social network’s founder has said. Mark Zuckerberg announced...

Russian warplanes in Turkey for a second time

Turkey's foreign ministry claims a Russian warplane strayed into Turkey's air space for a second time yesterday. It follows a similar incident the day before,...

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