Obama Hails West's 'Unified' Stance On Crimea

Putin Loses An Ally But Gains A Territory Updated: 2:19pm UK, Friday 07 March 2014 By Ian Woods, Senior News Correspondent Vladimir Putin can sit back and enjoy the show in Sochi after a very satisfactory week. In between the Winter Olympics...

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Pistorius: Public Opinion And Evidence Collide

Pistorius 'Fired Gun In Car And Cheated On Ex' Updated: 7:55pm UK, Friday 07 March 2014 An ex-girlfriend of Oscar Pistorius wept as she told the court how the athlete cheated on her with Reeva Steenkamp. It was also confirmed on Friday that the Paralympian would...

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Malaysia Airlines Plane 'Loses Contact'

A Malaysia Airlines plane with 239 people on board has crashed into the sea after losing contact with air traffic control 12 hours ago, say reports. The Boeing 777-200 was flying from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing when it vanished around two hours into...

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Ukraine Defection Reflects Escalating Rift

By Katie Stallard, in Sevastopol, Crimea The head of Ukraine's navy is a traitor or a patriot, depending which side you believe. Kiev says Rear Admiral Denis Berezovsky has been fired and is suspected of treason - "for refusing to fight Russians...

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Ukraine: Russia And China 'In Agreement'

The G7 nations have condemned Russia's intrusion into Ukraine and suspended preparations for the planned G8 summit in Sochi this June. As a tense stand-off continues between Russian and Ukrainian forces on the borders of Crimea, the group of countries...

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Oscar Pistorius At Court For Murder Trial

Oscar Pistorius has arrived at court for the first day of his murder trial, a year after he shot girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp. Wearing a dark suit and tie, the athlete was surrounded by photographers and journalists as he made his way through the court...

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Russia Stands With Putin Over Ukraine Gamble

President Vladimir Putin asked his parliament for permission to use Russian troops in Ukraine, but the result was never in doubt. His senate voted unanimously in favour with almost palpable glee, applauding themselves as they did. Where much of the...

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China Train Station Mass Stabbing: 33 Dead

By Mark Stone, China Correspondent At least 33 people have been killed and more than 130 wounded in a mass stabbing at a Chinese railway station. According to Chinese state media, the "organised and premeditated" attack at Kunming train station...

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Ukraine Crisis: Russia Vows To 'Protect Interests'

Russian President Vladimir Putin has warned the United States that he retains the right to protect Russia's interests in east Ukraine and Crimea as tensions escalate. Mr Putin issued the stark warning in a 90-minute phone call with US President Barack...

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