Bangladesh Factory Collapse: Engineer Arrested

An engineer who warned a building in Bangladesh was unsafe a day before it collapsed has been arrested on suspicion of negligence. Details of Abdur Razzak Khan's arrest came as the number of people killed in the disaster passed 500, after dozens more...

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US Officials: Israel Launches Airstrike Into Syria

US officials say Israel has launched an airstrike into Syria, apparently targeting a suspected weapons site. They believe the strike hit a warehouse, but it does not appear that a chemical weapons site was targeted. CNN said the strike took place overnight...

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Somali President Says Terrorists Are Defeated

By Alex Crawford, Special Correspondent, in Mogadishu Al Shabaab terrorists operating in Somalia have been "defeated as a fighting force" after decades of creating havoc, according to the country's president. But President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud...

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'Massacre By Syrian Forces Kills At Least 50'

Forces loyal to Syria's leader have stormed a village in a "massacre" that has left at least 50 people dead, reports say. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said President Bashar al Assad's troops and militias raided the coastal village of Baida,...

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Boston Bombing: Three New Suspects Charged

Three college friends of Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev have been charged by police investigating the attacks. Azamat Tazhayakov and Dias Kadyrbayev are charged with conspiring to obstruct justice. A third man, Robel Phillipos,...

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North Korea Reactor 'Could Produce Plutonium'

New satellite images of North Korea suggest it is nearing completion of a reactor designed for generating electricity - but which will have the capability to produce plutonium. US academics who visited the site at the Yongbyon nuclear complex in 2010...

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Indian Rape Girl, 5, Dies After Long Coma

A five-year-old girl who was abducted and raped in India has died almost two weeks after the attack. The girl suffered a cardiac arrest and died late on Monday at a hospital in Nagpur city, where she was being treated for injuries following the assault...

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Willem-Alexander Takes Netherlands Throne

By Robert Nisbet, Europe Correspondent in Amsterdam Dutch Crown Prince Willem-Alexander has become Europe's youngest monarch after his mother, Queen Beatrix, abdicated the throne. Beatrix signed the official act of abdication in Amsterdam on Tuesday,...

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'Tortured' UK Trio Face Dubai Drugs Verdict

The mother of a man on trial for drugs offences in Dubai has described the alleged electric shocks and beatings he suffered at the hands of police, after he was arrested with two other Britons. Grant Cameron, 25, was detained along with Suneet Jeerh,...

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Bangladesh Factory Collapse: Fire Breaks Out

A fire has broken out at the scene of a building collapse in Bangladesh, forcing rescuers to halt their search for survivors. The blaze started because of sparks generated as rescuers tried to cut through a steel rod to reach a trapped woman, officials...

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Italy: New Government Ends Political Deadlock

Weeks of political deadlock ended in Italy as Enrico Letta of the centre-left became the new PM and formed a government. Mr Letta, a 46-year-year-old leftist moderate, leads a broad-coalition government backed by his own Democratic Party and the conservatives...

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Bangladesh Building Collapse: Five In Custody

Police in Bangladesh have arrested two clothing factory bosses based at the eight-storey building near the capital Dhaka that collapsed killing 348 people. Two engineers - Imtemam Hossain and Alam Ali - involved in approving the design of the structure...

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