Russian Paratroopers' Mothers Plead For Release

By Katie Stallard, Moscow Correspondent The wives and mothers of some of the Russian paratroopers captured in Ukraine have appealed to President Vladimir Putin to help bring them home. Recording their messages on camera phones, the women pleaded...

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Ukraine-Russia Talks Yield No Breakthrough

Talks between the leaders of Ukraine and Russia have ended without a major breakthrough towards ending fighting between government forces and pro-Moscow separatists. Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin sat...

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Cops 'Regret' Arrest Of Black Film Producer

The Los Angeles Police Department has apologised for the mistaken arrest of a black film producer who it said looked like a bank robber. Harvard graduate Charles Belk was detained on Friday as he left a restaurant to top up a parking meter before...

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Oz Mid-Air Emergency: Passenger Charged

Pilot Hailed A Hero After Mid-Air Fight Drama Updated: 12:41pm UK, Tuesday 26 August 2014 By Jonathan Samuels, Australia Correspondent A young pilot is being described as a hero for landing a light aircraft in a field after fighting off a passenger...

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US Border Control Warns Off Armed Militias

The US Border Patrol has warned private militias to stay out of the battle to stem the flow of illegal immigrants into the country. A number of volunteer armies have appeared along the US-Mexico border in recent weeks as the country faces an unprecedented...

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Gaza Ceasefire: A Truce, Not A Peace

By Tom Rayner, Middle East Reporter, Jerusalem The phrase 'open-ended ceasefire' suggests a lasting end to the fighting in Gaza. But this is a truce, not a peace – and few would say with confidence this arrangement prevents, rather than simply...

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North Korea Accuses US Over Human Rights

North Korea has claimed that the police shooting of a black teenager in Missouri is proof that the US is a "graveyard of human rights". The secretive state called the US a nation "where people are subject to discrimination and humiliation due to their...

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UN Accuses Syria Over Chemical Weapons

A United Nations report has accused Syria of using chemical weapons eight times in April - and highlights mass atrocities by Islamic State militants. The report by the independent Commission of Inquiry said it believed chlorine, dispatched in barrel...

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Panda May Have Faked Pregnancy For Buns

Panda Facts - In Black And White Updated: 1:34pm UK, Tuesday 12 August 2014 Edinburgh Zoo is hopeful that Tian Tian the panda is expecting a little panda. Here are some facts about what she can expect. :: The foetus does not start to develop until...

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Syria Hostage Peter Theo Curtis Back On US Soil

An American journalist held hostage in Syria for almost two years has thanked the hundreds of "brave and determined people" who helped secure his release. In his first public remarks since touching down in the US, Peter Theo Curtis said: "I had no idea...

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