Sao Paulo Sweats Ahead Of Big Kick-Off

By Paul Kelso, Sports Correspondent, in Sao Paulo It is a fact of modern mega-events that the prophesies of doom seldom come to pass. Athens, Germany, Beijing, South Africa and London all know the routine. These recent Olympic or World Cup hosts...

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Comedian Tracy Morgan Critical After Car Crash

US actor and comedian Tracy Morgan has been left in a critical condition after the limousine he was travelling overturned during a multi-vehicle pileup. Police said the limousine crashed into five other vehicles on the New Jersey Turnpike at around...

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Russian Leader Joins 'Dance Of Diplomacy'

It had been as carefully choreographed as the D-Day commemorations themselves. But until he showed up there was no way of knowing if Russia's president would join the dance. The breakthrough came when Angela Merkel, the German Chancellor, deftly pirouetted...

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Protests Grip Sao Paulo Ahead Of World Cup

Police in Brazil have used tear gas and batons to break up protests in the city that will host the first game of the World Cup in less than a week. A strike by subway workers in Sao Paulo affected millions of commuters and caused massive traffic jams...

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Seattle Gunman 'Intended To Kill Many More'

Police have said the suspect in the Seattle university shooting had wanted to kill as many people as possible, before turning the gun on himself. Seattle Police said 26-year-old Aaran Ybarra had admitted his intentions shortly after his arrest. Mr...

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Hundreds Of Migrant Children Sent To Arizona

A US governor has said she is "disturbed" by reports that hundreds of illegal migrant children will be sent unaccompanied to a detention centre in Arizona this weekend. In a statement on her website, Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer said she had learned...

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Tribute To Gareth Huntley Killed In Malaysia

A body found on Malaysia's Tioman Island is that of missing British backpacker Gareth Huntley, police have confirmed. The 34-year-old, from Hackney, east London, disappeared on May 27 after going on a jungle trek. His body was found less than 100m...

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Jacob Zuma: 'Exhausted' President In Hospital

South African president Jacob Zuma has been admitted to hospital for tests after being 'exhausted' following a tiring election campaign. His office said doctors were "satisfied with his condition" and a spokesman added: "There is no cause for concern....

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Ukraine: Poroshenko Promises To Bring Peace

Petro Poroshenko promised the Ukrainian people he would "bring them peace" after being sworn in as the country's fifth president. Mr Poroshenko told parliament Ukrainians would "never feel the blessing of peace and security until we resolve our relations...

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Women And Children Killed In DRC Massacre

At least 37 people, including 18 women and eight children, have been killed in an attack in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The massacre in the eastern province of South Kivu happened early on Saturday morning. The victims, said to be ethnic Bafuliru,...

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