Egypt: Police And Protesters Clash

Four people have been killed in Egypt during clashes betwen police and protesters on the second anniversary of the revolution. Police fired tear gas to disperse thousands of opponents of President Mohamed Morsi, gathered in Cairo's Tahrir Square. At...

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Venezuela Prison Riots Kills Dozens Of Inmates

Up to 50 people have been killed and scores more injured in clashes at a prison in Venezuela, according to hospital officials and local media. Television footage showed National Guard troops surrounding the Uribana prison as inmates in bloody clothes...

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Irish Garda Police Detective Shot Dead In Dundalk

A Garda detective has been shot dead in Ireland during a botched hold-up. Detective Garda Adrian Donohoe was with a colleague escorting a cash delivery to a credit union in Dundalk, County Louth. Several shots were fired during the incident at the...

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Bethlehem Clashes Continue After Killings

By Tom Rayner, Middle East News Editor Clashes between youths and Israeli soldiers have continued for a second day in Bethlehem following the deaths of two young Palestinians. The violence began last night following the funerals of a female student...

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Lawyers Gagged In Delhi Gang-Rape Case

The judge hearing the case of five men accused of the fatal gang-rape of a student on a Delhi bus has barred lawyers from speaking to the press on the second day of the trial. "The court has strictly ordered us to refrain from sharing details about...

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Mumbai Attack: American Plotter Gets 35 Years

A Pakistani-American who helped plan the 2008 terrorist attack on Mumbai has been sentenced to 35 years in prison. David Coleman Headley conducted meticulous scouting missions before 10 gunmen carried out the devastating assault that left 160 people...

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Clinton Promises Better US Security Abroad

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has insisted the department is moving swiftly and aggressively to strengthen security at US missions worldwide after the deadly September 11 raid on the Libya consulate. In her last formal congressional testimony...

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Alexander Lebedev In Court Over TV Punch-Up

By Katie Stallard, Moscow Correspondent Newspaper tycoon Alexander Lebedev will appear in court today charged with hooliganism, after a televised punch-up with a fellow oligarch which could see him sent to a Siberian prison for up to five years....

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North Korea Plans Nuclear Test 'Aimed At US'

North Korea plans a nuclear test plus more long-range rocket launches, aimed at what it calls its "arch-enemy" the United States. "We do not hide that the various satellites and long-range rockets we will continue to launch, as well as the high-level...

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Texas College Shootout: Three People Injured

A shootout between two gunmen at a Texas community college has left three people wounded, including the two suspects. Harris County Sheriff's spokesman Armando Tello said the shooting was the result of an altercation between two people, and at...

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Netanyahu Claims Win In Israel Election

By Tom Rayner, Middle East Editor Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has claimed victory in the country's parliamentary elections, but suffered losses to new parties on the left and right. Mr Netanyahu told his supporters he feels a great...

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Irish Nanny Charged Over Baby Death In US

An Irish nanny living illegally in America has been charged with violently assaulting a baby who later died. Aisling McCarthy Brady, 34, from Quincy, Massachusetts, is alleged to have been the sole carer for the girl on January 14 - her first birthday...

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Obama Inauguration: President Takes Oath

President Barack Obama has called for national unity after taking his public oath of office on the steps of the US Capitol to mark the beginning of his second term. Hundreds of thousands of spectators converged on Washington, while millions more tuned...

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Israeli Vote Could Kill Peace Process Patient

She was mobbed by journalists but not by ordinary Israeli voters as she toured a Tel Aviv shopping mall canvassing. On the eve of the country's general elections, Tzipi Livni, a former Israeli prime minister, told Sky News that Israel's left had failed...

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Israel's Extremist Right Set For Cabinet Posts

By Tom Rayner, Middle East News Editor, Jerusalem Israelis go to the polls today in an election that could have a devastating impact on hopes for a future peace deal with the Palestinians. While Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is predicted to...

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Taliban Launches Suicide Attack In Kabul

Taliban insurgents have claimed responsibility for a co-ordinated attack on a police building in Kabul involving several suicide bombers and a car bomb. A local police official said there was first a large explosion caused by a suicide car bomb. It...

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Egypt: Clashes Over Court Case Collapse

Hundreds of protesters have set fire to furniture and documents inside a court in Alexandria where six senior police officers accused of killing activists in Egypt's 2011 uprising were standing trial. The violence broke out after the criminal court...

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Algeria Crisis: Missing Brit Hostages Sought

David Cameron is to update MPs on the aftermath of the Algerian hostage crisis - as officials work to establish the fate of the final missing British workers. Three Britons are now known to have died in a four-day siege at the BP gas plant and three...

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Bulgaria: Turkish Politician Escapes Gun Attack

A man jumped on stage and pointed a gas pistol at the leader of Bulgaria's ethnic Turkish party before security guards wrestled him to the ground during a live televised conference. Ahmed Dogan, the long-time leader of the Movement for Rights and Freedoms...

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President Obama Kicks Off Inauguration Events

President Barack Obama will take the first of two oaths for his second term as US president later today. Mr Obama will be sworn in during a small ceremony at the White House. He will take the oath of office again on Monday before hundreds of thousands...

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Algeria Hostage Crisis Ends, Brits Feared Dead

Five British nationals and a UK resident are believed dead or missing after the Algeria hostage crisis ended in a bloody showdown. Algerian special forces mounted a "final assault" on the last Islamist militants holding out at the remote BP gas plant...

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