Egypt: Police Beat Protester Outside Palace

Bloody Scenes Expected In Port Said Updated: 11:11pm UK, Thursday 31 January 2013 By Sam Kiley, Middle East Correspondent, in Port Said This city has always prided itself on resistance to invaders. The people of Port Said believe they saw off...

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Twitter Hacked: Up To 250,000 Passwords Taken

Around 250,000 Twitter users may have had their accounts compromised by computer hackers. The social networking site said usernames, email addresses and encrypted passwords may have been taken during an "extremely sophisticated" attack on its systems....

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Pakistan: Deadly Attack On Army Checkpoint

Militants have attacked an army checkpoint in Pakistan's northwest, killing 31 people - including 10 members of one family. The Pakistan Taliban claimed responsibility, saying the attack on the isolated post at Lakki Marwat was in response to a US drone...

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Bogus Doctor: Australian Teen 'Prescribed Drugs'

By Jonathan Samuels, Australia Correspondent An Australian teenager has been arrested after allegedly impersonating doctors over a number of months. Police believe the 17-year-old boy from Adelaide recently assisted a 12-year-old girl in a city...

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Mexico: Pemex Oil Company HQ Blast Kills 25

Twenty-five people are dead and at least 100 injured after an explosion at the headquarters of Mexican oil company Pemex. Injured workers were seen being evacuated after the blast at the state-owned firm blew out windows and damaged three floors of...

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Fireworks Truck Explodes Killing Five In China

By Mark Stone, China Correspondent Five people have been killed after an explosion on a fireworks-laden lorry caused a highway bridge to collapse in central China. According to state media, the blast occurred on the Yichang Bridge in Henan Province....

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Arizona Office Shooting: Gunman On The Run

Police are still searching for a gunman after three people were shot - one fatally - during a dispute at an office complex in Phoenix, Arizona. The suspect has been named as 70-year-old Arthur D Harmon. Police reportedly served a search warrant on...

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Brazil Club Fire: Owner Blames Whole Country

The co-owner of a Brazilian nightclub where more than 230 people died in a fire is blaming "the whole country" for the disaster, his lawyer said. Jader Marques said his client Elissandro Spohr "regretted having ever been born" because of his grief over...

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Two Passenger Trains Collide In South Africa

Two passenger trains have collided in South Africa near Pretoria during the peak morning commute. Around 20 people are believed to have been injured and the driver is said to still be trapped in his cabin. Lillian Mofokeng, spokeswoman for the Passenger...

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Mali: French Troops Advance In Timbuktu

French troops are inside the historic city of Timbuktu in Mali after advancing north into an area held by Islamist militants. As they fled, the insurgents apparently set fire to a library that is home to thousands of ancient manuscripts, an act described...

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Missing Mexican Band: Survivor Tells Of Attack

The survivor of a deadly attack on a 16-member Colombian-style music group has told authorities how at least 10 gunmen entered a private party and kidnapped the band and four crew members. A member of the Kombo Kolombia band told police that the 20...

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Brazil Nightclub Fire: March To Demand Justice

Thousands of people have taken part in a march to demand justice after a nightclub fire killed more than 200 people in Brazil. Many of the mourners dressed in white and carried photographs of those who lost their lives. Others struggled to hold back...

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Berlusconi 'Defends' Dictator Mussolini

Italy's former prime minister Silvio Berlusconi has triggered outrage from the country's political left with comments defending fascist wartime leader Benito Mussolini at a ceremony commemorating victims of the Nazi Holocaust. Speaking at the event...

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Nightclub Blaze: Brazil Mourns The Dead

Brazil is in mourning after more than 230 people died when a fire broke out in a packed nightclub, leading to a stampede. Witnesses said a flare or firework lit by members of a band onstage started the blaze in Santa Maria, a university city of about...

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Barack Obama 'Will Miss' Hillary Clinton

Barack Obama has stoked speculation about the 2016 presidential race in a joint interview with Hillary Clinton, during which he heaped praise on the outgoing Secretary of State. In the interview, aired on Sunday on CBS' 60 Minutes programme, Mr Obama...

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Adrian Donohoe Killing Condemned By Irish PM

The Irish leader Enda Kenny has described the fatal shooting of a Garda detective during a botched hold-up as "cold blooded violence". Adrian Donohoe was with a colleague escorting a cash delivery to a credit union in Dundalk, County Louth, when he...

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Egypt: Death Sentences Spark Deadly Riots

Two football players are among 30 people killed in riots in the Egyptian city of Port Said following the sentencing to death of 21 fans. Violence erupted after a judge sentenced the 21 people to death over a post-match riot in February last year that...

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Mali: US Offers Refuelling Services To France

US military aircraft will be used to refuel French warplanes fighting Islamist militants in Mali, the Pentagon has confirmed. The offer of assistance to the French-led effort to push al Qaeda-linked fighters out of the north of country came as the 16-day...

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