Pope Asks Non-Catholics To Unite For Peace

The Pope has called on atheists to unite with believers of all religions and work for "a homemade peace" that can spread across the world. Speaking to about 70,000 people from the central balcony of St Peter's Basilica, Pope Francis also made another...

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South Sudan: 'Thousands Dead' In Ethnic Clashes

Mass graves have been uncovered in South Sudan amid evidence ethnic clashes have left thousands dead. Dozens of bodies were discovered at a burial site in the country's oil-rich Unity State and there were reports of two other mass graves elsewhere....

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Spacewalk On Christmas Eve For US Astronauts

Two US astronauts have made a rare Christmas Eve spacewalk to repair the International Space Station's cooling system. It was the second spacewalk in four days for astronauts Rick Mastracchio and Michael Hopkins. The pair removed a faulty ammonia pump...

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Greenpeace Activist Granted Amnesty In Russia

Greenpeace has confirmed that Briton Anthony Perrett has become the first member of the Arctic 30 protest group to be granted amnesty in Russia. Mr Perrett, from Newport, was one of 28 activists and two freelance journalists arrested when Russian authorities...

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Egypt: 14 Dead In Police Headquarters Explosion

At least 13 people have been killed in an explosion at a police headquarters in the Egyptian city of Mansoura. The blast injured around 100 others, state media reported. Investigators are trying to find out whether the blast, which happened at around...

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UAE's First Female Priest Backs Women Bishops

By Zein Ja'Far, Sky News Producer One of the few female priests in the Middle East, and the first one to be ordained in the United Arab Emirates, has told Sky News she backs the cause of women to become bishops. The Reverend Jo Henderson, who is...

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Michelle Obama Helps Kids Track Santa By Phone

Michelle Obama has taken calls from children eagerly checking the progress of Santa's sleigh as he delivers presents around the world. The First Lady volunteered for the traditional North American Aerospace Defence Command (Norad) Tracks Santa programme and...

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Iraq: Christmas Bombers Target Christians

At least 22 people have been killed in Christmas Day bomb attacks targeting Christians in Iraq. A car bomb went off near a church during Christmas Mass in Baghdad's southern Dora district, killing at least 15 people and wounding more than 30, a police...

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Taxi Driver Finds - And Hands In - $300,000 Cash

A Las Vegas taxi driver has proved to be the Good Samaritan of the season after returning a bag full of cash found on his back seat. Gerardo Gamboa thought someone had left a paper bag full of chocolates in his cab, but it turned out to be $300,000...

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Antarctic Ice Traps Cruise Ship Tourists

A Russian cruise ship with 74 people on board has got stuck in the ice near Antarctica. The ship, MV Akademik Shokalskiy, is stranded some 1,500 nautical miles south of Tasmania and 100 nautical miles east of the French base Dumont D'Urville. The Australian...

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YouTube Most Viewed: The Fox Tops 2013 List

YouTube Most Viewed: The Full List Updated: 1:27pm UK, Wednesday 11 December 2013 YouTube has revealed the videos that have made the biggest impact worldwide and across the UK in 2013. Top 10 Trending Videos (Global) 1. Ylvis - The Fox (What Does...

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US Off-Piste Skier Survives Avalanche Fall

An off-piste skier who was caught on video being dragged into a ravine in Utah and buried in snow has miraculously survived the ordeal. The unnamed woman lived because she deployed a special air bag in her backpack and other skiers were able to dig...

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Sian Green Sues Over New York Taxi Accident

A British tourist who lost part of her leg when a taxi jumped a kerb and hit her in New York has launched a $27.5m (£16.7m) damages claim against the city. Sian Green filed a notice of claim in November over the incident, which happened at the...

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US Budget Deal Should Avoid New Shutdown

Congressional negotiators have staged a rare show of bipartisanship to reach a modest US budget agreement, which should eliminate the threat of another partial government shutdown early next year. The plan - expected to be approved by both houses of...

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Ukraine Protests: Police Pull Back From Camp

Ukrainian police have pulled back after an overnight confrontation in which they attempted to remove barricades and tents from a protest camp. Buses carrying police drove away from Kiev's Independence Square early Wednesday to cheers from protesters....

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Pope Francis Named Time Person Of The Year

Time magazine has named Pope Francis as its Person of the Year. The US magazine chose the new leader of the Roman Catholic Church as the most influential figure of the year in its annual review. The 76-year-old Argentinian was picked from a varied...

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US Mega Millions Jackpot Hits Whopping $400m

The US Mega Millions jackpot has reached an estimated $400m (£244m) for the next draw which takes place on Friday. The growing amount comes after no one won Tuesday's top prize of $344m (£210m), lottery organisers said. While Friday the 13th may...

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World Leaders Pay Final Respects To Mandela

Winnie Mandela, ex-wife of former South African President Nelson Mandela, has viewed his body as it lies in state at the Union Buildings in Pretoria. Hundreds of other dignitaries including his widow Graca Machel, Jacob Zuma, Robert Mugabe and...

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Mandela Memorial: Deaf Signer Was 'Fake'

South Africa's deaf federation has claimed that an interpreter using sign language during the Mandela memorial was a "fake". Concerns over the male interpreter had been raised by deaf people watching the service at Johannesburg's FNB Stadium on Tuesday....

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Archbishop Tutu Burgled After Mandela Memorial

Burglars broke into the home of South African peace icon Desmond Tutu as he was in Soweto to speak at Nelson Mandela's memorial. It was reportedly the second time in three months the former Archbishop has been targeted by thieves. His home was burgled...

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Movie Buffs Mourn The Loss Of Silent Films

Most of America's feature-length silent films have been lost because of decay and neglect over the past 100 years, according to a study. James Hall, Clara Bow and Jack Oakie in The Fleet's In Of the nearly 11,000 silent films made between 1912 and...

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Japanese WW2 'Mega-Sub' Found Off Hawaii

A World War Two Japanese "mega-submarine" lost when it was scuttled by US forces has been seen for the first time since 1946 after it was discovered off the coast of Hawaii. The 400ft I-400 Sen-Toku class submarine - the largest submarine built until...

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Ukrainian PM Warns Protesters Of More Force

By Katie Stallard, Sky News Correspondent, in Kiev Opposition leaders in Ukraine have vowed to continue mass street protests and blockades of government buildings, as the country's prime minister threatened to respond with force. During a raucous...

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