Kenya's Presidential Race 'Won By Kenyatta'

Kenya's electoral commission says voting results indicate Deputy Prime Minister Uhuru Kenyatta has won the presidential election. Mr Kenyatta, who faces international charges of crimes against humanity, won the poll with a slim margin of 50.03% of the...

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Maduro Sworn In As Venezuela's President

Venezuela Says Farewell To Chavez Updated: 6:16am UK, Saturday 09 March 2013 A state funeral has taken place for Venezuela's left-wing president Hugo Chavez at a military academy where his body has been lying in state since Wednesday. Most Latin American...

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Falklands: Sky Poll Reveals Nations Divided

By Ian Woods, Senior Correspondent, on the Falkland Islands Only 15% of Argentinians think Falkland Islanders should have a say in their own future, and a quarter still believe that the islands will one day be governed from Buenos Aires. Those...

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Bin Laden Spokesman Abu Ghaith Due In Court

By Sky News US Team, in New York Osama bin Laden's former spokesman and son-in-law has been captured and charged with conspiring to kill Americans and is hours away from appearing at a court in New York. Sulaiman Abu Ghaith was captured in Jordan...

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Hugo Chavez: World Leaders To Attend Funeral

World leaders will attend the funeral of the late Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez later, as the country continues to mourn his death. An estimated two million people have already filed past his glass-topped coffin at a military academy in the capital...

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North Korea Leader Ready For 'All-Out War'

Quirky Kim Unnerving For West Updated: 7:20am UK, Friday 08 March 2013 By Mark Stone, Asia correspondent The language emerging from the North Korean government is alarming; there's no doubt about that. "The Democratic People's Republic of Korea...

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Syrian Rebels Hold UN Peacekeepers In Golan

Around 20 United Nations peacekeepers have been detained by an armed Syrian rebel brigade in the Golan Heights. Syrian activists said the UN Disengagement Force (UNDOF) peacekeepers were from the Philippines, although the UN did not give the troops'...

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Amnesty: North Korea Prison Camps 'Expanding'

By Mark Stone, Asia Correspondent North Korea is expanding its existing prison camps and "blurring the lines between the camps and the surrounding population", according to Amnesty International. The organisation has collated satellite images which...

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Bolshoi Dancer 'Paid £1,000 For Acid Attack'

Police say a leading dancer accused of masterminding an acid attack on the Bolshoi ballet chief paid about 50,000 rubles (£1,062) to two men to carry it out. But Bolshoi soloist Pavel Dmitrichenko said in court that he did not intend for the troupe's...

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Hugo Chavez Dies: Election In Four Weeks

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has died at the age of 58 after losing his battle with cancer. Vice President Nicolas Maduro fought back tears as he announced the death in a national television broadcast. He said Mr Chavez, who had been in power for...

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Hugo Chavez: A Master Of The Spotlight

Venezuelan Leader Hugo Chavez Dies Updated: 7:30am UK, Wednesday 06 March 2013 Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has died at the age of 58 after losing his battle with cancer. Vice President Nicolas Maduro fought back tears as he announced the death...

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Bolshoi Acid Attack: Mastermind's Confession

A ballet star at the Bolshoi Theatre has confessed to being the mastermind of an attack on the theatre's ballet chief, according to police. Moscow police said Pavel Dmitrichenko, who has been suspected of planning the attack, had now admitted being...

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Syrian Soldiers In Iraq Killed In Ambush

At least 42 Syrian soldiers and a number of Iraqis have been killed after they were attacked by unidentified gunmen The Syrians had sought refuge in northern Iraq during clashes with rebels close to the border earlier in the week. Iraqi authorities...

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Baby Death Hit-And-Run Suspect Named

A baby delivered by doctors after his parents were killed in a hit-and-run car crash in New York has died, a community spokesman has confirmed. Nachman and Raizy Glauber, both 21, died in the crash in Brooklyn but their baby initially survived after...

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Woman Dies After Nurse Refuses To Perform CPR

A retirement home in California has defended a nurse who refused pleas by an emergency call operator to perform CPR on an elderly woman who later died. At the beginning of the call, the nurse - who did not give her full name - asked for paramedics to...

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HIV: Doctors Say Infected Baby Girl 'Cured'

A US baby girl born with HIV has been cured after very early treatment with standard drug therapy, researchers say. The Mississippi child is now two-and-a-half years old and has been off HIV drugs for about a year with no signs of infection. More testing...

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Kenya: Four Police Killed As Key Vote Starts

By Sara Mojtehedzadeh, in Nairobi Violence has broken out in Kenya's coastal and northern regions as polls open in an election billed as the country's most important in 50 years. At least four police officers were killed in a pre-dawn attack in...

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Japan: Family Killed As Car Is Buried In Snow

A family has been killed after their car was buried in a snowstorm in the main northern Japanese island of Hokkaido. Four other deaths linked to the weekend's snowfall have been reported. Kazuyo Miyashita and her three children died at a hospital on...

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Mokhtar Belmokhtar: Gas Terror Chief 'Killed'

Belmokhtar: Profile Of Mr Marlboro Updated: 12:54am UK, Sunday 03 March 2013 By Sam Kiley, Middle East Correspondent He was known as Mr Marlboro because of his cigarette smuggling. The French intelligence service called him "The Uncatchable"....

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UK Explorer: Green Campaigning Has Failed

By Tom Rayner in Ushuaia, Argentina One of Britain's leading polar explorers has told Sky News that decades of campaign efforts to get people engaged with climate change have failed. Robert Swan, who was the first man to walk to both the North...

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Assad Hits Out At UK Government In Interview

Syrian President Bashar al Assad has heavily criticised the British government, calling it "shallow and immature". In an interview with The Sunday Times, he dismissed any suggestion that Britain could help to resolve the conflict saying: "We do not...

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