CAR President And Prime Minister Resign

The president of the Central African Republic has resigned over violence that has killed more than 1,000 people in the country. Michel Djotodia agreed to step down alongside his prime minister, Nicolas Tiengaye. The country has seen spiralling violence...

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Hollande 'Affair' Story Pulled From Website

A French magazine that published photos allegedly showing French President Francois Hollande having an affair with an actress has said it will remove the story from its website. Closer printed seven pages of pictures taken outside a Paris apartment,...

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Fidel Castro Makes Rare Public Appearance

Fidel Castro has appeared in public for the first time in nine months at the opening of an art gallery near his home. The 87-year-old's public outing coincided with the 55th anniversary of his triumphal entry to Havana following the overthrow of dictator...

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Argentina: Three Killed In Lightning Strike

Three people have been killed and 15 injured after a bolt of lightning hit a beach packed with holidaymakers. "The lightning hit and then there were people lying all over the beach," one witness said. "We ran with my father to help but it was ugly...

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Suicide Vest Afghan Girl, 10, Asks For New Home

Afghan Army 'Will Lose Helmand' Updated: 11:52am UK, Tuesday 07 January 2014 By Tim Marshall, Diplomatic Editor The story of 10-year-old Spozhmai helps us to understand why the Taliban will take Helmand province when Nato troops leave Afghanistan...

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Ex-SS Soldier, 88, Charged Over Nazi Massacre

An 88-year-old former member of Hitler's elite Waffen SS has been charged with taking part in a World War Two massacre of hundreds of French villagers. The village has been maintained as a permanent memorial and museum It is nearly 70 years since...

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Syria: Chemical Weapons Shipment Leaves Port

The first shipment of chemical weapons has been removed from Syria under a deal to rid the country of its chemical arsenal. The UN mission overseeing the disarmament has confirmed that a Danish vessel is en route to international waters carrying the...

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Polar Vortex: Deep Freeze Strikes East And South

The record-breaking polar air blast affecting more than half the US population has spread to the East and South, sending the mercury plunging into the single digits. The polar vortex that started in the Midwest over the weekend covered about half of...

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Polar Vortex: Deep Freeze Moves Across US

A whirlpool of freezing, dense air known as a "polar vortex" has gripped the US Midwest and is making its way East and South, bringing record low temperatures. Thermometers plunged to -32C (-25F) in Fargo, North Dakota, while Madison, Wisconsin,...

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Newborn Baby's Body Found Dumped In Rubbish

The body of a newborn girl has been found dumped in a biomedical waste disposal truck at a hospital in India. The child died in the early hours of Monday morning and her family paid the privately-owned Mata Chanan Devi Hospital 1,500 rupees (£15) to...

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Polar Vortex: NFL Fans Brave -26C Wind Chill

Diehard football fans braved freezing temperatures and a wind chill of -26C (-14F) to watch a crucial NFL match in Wisconsin. San Francisco players wrapped up in thick red blankets during game breaks The Green Bay Packers took on the San Francisco...

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Aspen: Plane Crashes At Colorado Airport

A private jet has crashed and burst into flames while landing at an airport in the US state of Colorado. One person was killed and two injured in the accident at Aspen-Pitkin County Airport, which serves the famous Colorado skiing resort. Photos and...

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Iraq: Fallujah Shelled As Militants 'Take City'

Al Qaeda-linked fighters have reportedly taken control of Fallujah, as the Iraqi army shells the city to try and seize it back. At least eight people have been killed and 30 others hurt in the latest violence, according to officials and medical sources....

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Syria Rebels Battle Al Qaeda-Linked Group

A group of Syrian rebels has launched an offensive against 'extremist' insurgents they accuse of imposing a reign of terror on areas under their control, including kidnappings, torture and executions. The newly formed Army of Mujahideen have begun what...

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