Ukraine Rights Abuses Flagged Up By Amnesty

By Lisa Holland, Foreign Affairs Correspondent Hundreds of people have been abducted and subjected to horrific beatings in the troubled eastern region of Ukraine, according to campaign group Amnesty International. After the collapse of the pro-Russian...

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Middle East: Complex Web Of Friends And Foes

Rockets fired from Lebanon into Israel at dawn. The opening of a new front for Israel already engaged in an escalating air campaign in the Gaza Strip? No. Neither the Israelis nor Hezbollah, which has an arsenal of 100,000 rockets and controls southern...

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Israeli Airstrikes: Five Palestinians Killed

A Complex Web Of Friends And Enemies Updated: 5:06pm UK, Friday 11 July 2014 By Sam Kiley, Foreign Affairs Editor Rockets fired from Lebanon into Israel at dawn. The opening of a new front for Israel already engaged in an escalating air campaign...

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Aunt Of Young Gaza Victim: 'Enough Is Enough'

By Tom Rayner, Middle East Reporter, Gaza City Shayma was walking with her family in the Bait Hanoun neighbourhood of northern Gaza on Wednesday when an airstrike hit a house near them. She ran. Then another strike hit. She cannot tell this story...

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China Bus Crash Kills Eight Schoolchildren

A school bus has crashed into a reservoir in central China, killing eight children, two teachers and the driver. The accident in the country's Hunan Province reportedly happened at around 5pm but the bus was not discovered for several hours afterwards....

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Rockets From Lebanon Fired At Israel

Two rockets have reportedly been launched from southern Lebanon towards Israel during the fourth day of Israel's military offensive on Hamas militants in Gaza. Lebanon's national news agency said the missiles were launched from the Hasbaya area...

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Four Children Shot Dead By Lone Texas Gunman

Six people, including four children, were shot dead at a house in Texas before a three hour stand-off with police. The victims were killed at a house in Spring, Houston, before armed officers chased and cornered a silver car containing the suspect....

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Israel Airstrike On Gaza 'Kills Five Children'

An Israeli airstrike into Gaza has killed seven civilians, including five children, according to Palestinian authorities who say it was the deadliest single bombing so far. Residents claim two houses were hit in the attack in a densely populated area...

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Obama Backs Troops To Tackle Child Migrants

Barack Obama is supporting calls to mobilise National Guard troops to deal with thousands of Central American children trying to cross the border. The President met with Texas Governor Rick Perry to discuss a growing humanitarian problem, with 57,000...

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Brazil Coach: 'It's The Worst Day Of My Life'

Luiz Felipe Scolari has said watching his side being crushed 7-1 by Germany was the worst day of his life. The Brazil team huddle after their humiliating defeat And Brazil president Dilma Rousseff said she was sad and sorry. Argentina coach Alejandro...

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Brazil In Hell But Germany In Seventh Heaven

Brazil's coach Luiz Felipe Scolari said winning this World Cup would take "seven steps to reach paradise". In Belo Horizonte, at the sixth step, with the summit in sight, they tripped and fell. Who knows when they will land. The scale of their defeat...

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World Cup: Brazil Defeat Sparks Unrest Fears

Brazil Coach: 'The Worst Day Of My Life' Updated: 7:18am UK, Wednesday 09 July 2014 Luiz Felipe Scolari has said watching his side being crushed 7-1 by Germany was the worst day of his life. And Brazil president Dilma Rousseff said she was sad and...

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Hamas Rockets Bombard Israel After Airstrikes

Israel has been attacked by nearly 100 rockets, including 40 in an hour, from Gaza, according to the Israeli army. Israel has responded with dozens of airstrikes and is continuing to deploy more military resources to the Gaza border.  The Israel...

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'Dangerous' Typhoon Races Towards Japan Islands

By Mark Stone, Asia Correspondent A warning of significant damage to property has been issued in coastal regions of western Japan as Typhoon Neoguri continues its path across the country. Half a million people in Okinawa Prefecture have been urged...

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Pistorius Trial Adjourned As Defence Closes Case

Oscar Pistorius' defence has wrapped up its case, with the trial due to resume with closing arguments on August 7. The court heard that the prosecution will file its "heads of argument" on July 30. The defence will file on August 4. The statements...

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