Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti Resigns

Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti has resigned, paving the way for a general election next year. Mr Monti, a former European Commissioner, had been appointed last year to lead a technocratic government tasked with saving Italy from a worsening financial...

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John Kerry Nominated For Secretary Of State

John Kerry has been picked to succeed Hillary Clinton as US Secretary of State, President Barack Obama has announced. Mr Kerry's nomination marks Mr Obama's first move in a sweeping overhaul of his national security team heading into his second term...

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Sandy Hook Survivors: Date For New School Term

The survivors from Sandy Hook Elementary are to return to school immediately after the New Year's holiday. Nearly 600 students from kindergarten to the fourth grade will start attending the former Chalk Hill Middle School in neighbouring Monroe, Connecticut,...

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Funeral For Shooter's Mother Nancy Lanza

A private funeral has been held for the woman whose son shot her dead at their Connecticut home and then drove to an elementary school and killed 20 children. Kingston police Chief Donald Briggs said around 25 family members attended the ceremony at...

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Army Seeks Death Penalty In Afghan Massacre

The US Army has said it will seek the death penalty for a soldier charged in the killing of 16 Afghan villagers during a pre-dawn raid. Staff Sergeant Robert Bales is accused of going on a shooting rampage in two southern Afghanistan villages on March...

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Russia To Ban Orphan Adoption By US Citizens

By Yulia Bragina, Moscow Producer The lower Russian Parliament has approved an amendment banning the adoption of Russian children by US citizens in a crucial second reading of the so-called Dmitry Yakovlev bill. If the law is passed in a cosmetic...

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School Shooting: NRA 'Shocked And Saddened'

The National Rifle Association has broken its silence over the Sandy Hook school massacre, saying its members were "shocked and saddened" by the murders. After a self-imposed media blackout, the powerful gun rights organisation made its first public...

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US Benghazi Report Slams 'Inadequate' Security

An inquiry into the deadly September 11 attack in Libya that killed the US ambassador and three other Americans has described security arrangements as "grossly inadequate". The independent panel blamed systematic management and leadership failures at...

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Hollywood Hacker Jailed After Stealing Nude Pics

A man who hacked into the personal emails of Scarlett Johansson, Mila Kunis, Christina Aguilera and a number of other women, has been jailed for 10 years. Christopher Chaney pleaded guilty to counts that included wiretapping and unauthorised access...

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Colombia Bus Crash Kills 26 After 'Brake Failure'

At least 26 people have been killed after a bus swerved off a road and flipped over due to suspected brake failure. Another 15 passengers were injured and rescue workers battled for hours to free people trapped in the mangled wreckage. The accident...

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US Shooting: Obama Visits Newtown In Mourning

President Barack Obama has told relatives of the 26 people killed at Sandy Hook Elementary School that mass shooting tragedies "must end". Speaking at a vigil in memory of the victims, the President told an emotional audience, "Newtown, you are not...

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Jacintha Saldanha: Nurse's Funeral In India

The funeral of the nurse found dead after being duped by a prank call to the hospital treating the Duchess of Cambridge will take place in India today. Mother-of-two Jacintha Saldanha was found hanging in her nurses' quarters at London's King Edward...

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Mandela Recovering After Gallstones Removed

Nelson Mandela is recovering from a successful operation to have gallstones removed, the South African government has confirmed. The 94-year-old former president has been in hospital with a lung infection for a week. "The former president underwent...

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British Boy Dies In US School Shooting

US Shooting: Deadliest Massacres Updated: 12:23pm UK, Saturday 15 December 2012 The shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut, is among the deadliest in modern US history. Adam Lanza, 20, killed his mother before opening fire...

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