US, EU And Russia To Hold Ukraine Crisis Talks

Top-level talks over the Ukraine crisis are to be held between the Kiev government and the US, EU and Russia in Geneva next week. US Secretary of State John Kerry is expected to be joined by Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov and his Ukrainian counterpart, Andriy...

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Interrogation Pokes Holes In Pistorius Defence

By Emma Hurd, Sky Correspondent, in Pretoria After a weekend of respite, Oscar Pistorius will return to the witness box on Monday to face more questions under cross-examination in his murder trial. His account of the shooting that left his girlfriend...

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Satellite Images 'Show Russian Forces Massing'

Satellite images which appear to show Russian warplanes, combat helicopters, armour, artillery near Ukraine's border have been released. Primorko-Akhtarsk Air Base. Pic: DigitalGlobe The organisation's top military commander in Europe, General Philip...

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Pistorius: Hero Or Trigger-Happy Egotist?

By Emma Hurd, Sky Correspondent, in Pretoria Prosecutor Gerrie Nel has put "character" at the heart of his bruising cross-examination of Oscar Pistorius. In his quick-fire questioning he has sought to expose the athlete as self-centred, short-tempered,...

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Why Is MH370 Search Chief So Optimistic?

Retired Air Chief Marshal Angus Houston is a military man, and military men deal in certainties. He won't commit himself to say they have found the plane. Not yet. Not until he sees some wreckage for his own eyes. "How confident are you?" he was asked...

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Missing Plane: Search Narrowed In MH370 Hunt

Search Chief's Manner Says MH370 Found Updated: 2:10pm UK, Wednesday 09 April 2014 Retired Air Chief Marshal Angus Houston is a military man, and military men deal in certainties. He won't commit himself to say they have found the plane. Not yet....

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China Trying To Scoop Malaysia In MH370 Race

MH370 Search Teams Face 'Underwater Alps' Updated: 3:25pm UK, Monday 07 April 2014 Confirmation that the Ocean Shield vessel has picked up pings consistent with a plane's black box flight recorders has sparked hope of a breathrough in the hunt for...

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Underwater 'Drone' Used In Hunt For MH370

An unmanned deep-water submarine will be used for the first time in the hunt for flight MH370. It comes after faint sounds were detected by equipment on board an Australian ship that could be from the missing Malaysia Airlines plane's black boxes. ...

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Ukraine: Pro-Russians Storm Govt Offices

Masked pro-Russian demonstrators have stormed government buildings in three major cities in eastern Ukraine. Dozens of people armed with sticks and rocks broke through police lines during a pro-Russian rally to surge into a regional government office...

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Missing Plane: HMS Echo Joins Black Box Hunt

A British navy ship with sophisticated sound-locating equipment has joined a refocussed search effort to find out if signals picked up in the southern Indian Ocean are from MH370's black boxes. The Joint Agency Co-ordination Centre, at the centre of...

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Missing Plane Searchers 'Hopeful' On Ship Signal

Searchers are "hopeful but by no means certain" that a pulse signal detected in the southern Indian Ocean is from flight MH370, says Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott. The Boeing 777 carrying 239 people vanished from radar more than four weeks ago...

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Afghan Election: Obama Hails 'Critical' Vote

The Front Runners In Afghanistan's Elections Updated: 1:29pm UK, Saturday 05 April 2014 Here is a guide to the leading contenders in the Afghan elections. Ashraf Ghani Ahmadzai Known in Afghanistan as Doctor Ashraf Ghani, the American-trained...

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