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Chinese woman jailed for running gambling activities

A woman who marred the reputation of China’s Red Cross with social media posts on her extravagant lifestyle has been sentenced to five years...

Rescuers unable to keep up with calls for help as floods swamp Japanese city

Floodwaters have swamped a city near Tokyo, washing away houses and forcing dozens of people to rooftops where they had to be rescued by...

British police officer sacked after posting pornographic images on Twitter accounts

A police officer has been sacked for posting offensive and pornographic images on his personal Twitter accounts. Pc James Ferguson was dismissed without notice from...

Russian planes carry military supplies and humanitarian aid to Syria

Russian aircraft flying into Syria are delivering military supplies and humanitarian aid, according to Russia’s foreign minister Sergey Lavrov. This comes amid concerns from the...

Helicopters rescue residents from massive flood in Japanese city

Military helicopters have plucked residents from the top floors of their homes after floodwaters inundated a city north of Tokyo. As heavy rain pummelled Japan...

Pilot hailed as hero for textbook response to plane fire at Vegas airport

The veteran captain of a London-bound British Airways plane has been hailed a “hero” for his response to an engine fire at a Las...

Father ‘stabbed three young sons to death outside Los Angeles school’

A father stabbed his three young sons to death in the back seat of their car outside a South Los Angeles school, US police...

Thai police stage re-enactment of Bangkok bombing

Thai police have escorted one of the key suspects in last month’s deadly Bangkok bombing to the scene of the attack for a public...

British Airways flight catches fire on Las Vegas runway

An engine on a British Airways jet has caught fire while the plane was preparing to take off from Las Vegas, forcing passengers to...

Missing Mexican students ‘incinerated at dump’

Mexican authorities remain convinced that many of the 43 students who disappeared last year were killed and incinerated at a rubbish dump. The Mexican attorney...

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