Shaquille O'Neal Applies To Join Miami Police

Retired NBA star Shaquille O'Neal has brought new meaning to the phrase 'long arm of the law' - by applying to be a reserve police officer in Florida. The 7ft 1in-tall basketball legend is set to fight crime on the streets of Doral, near Miami, if his...

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Sanctions Warning As Ukraine Ceasefire Holds

Deep Divisions Amid Fragile Ukraine Peace Updated: 12:27pm UK, Saturday 06 September 2014 By Katie Stallard, Moscow Correspondent in Mariupol Ceasefire is a temporary state. It's not the same as lasting peace. What has been agreed so far is a...

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US Seeks 'Core Coalition' To Combat IS Threat

The US is forming a "core coalition" to battle Islamic State militants in Iraq, senior American officials have said. US Secretary of State John Kerry and Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel called for support as they held talks with officials from...

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Pentagon Confirms Al Shabaab Leader Killed

The leader of the al Shabaab Islamist terror group was killed in US airstrikes in Somalia, the Pentagon has confirmed. Ahmed Abdi Godane was targeted in the September 1 strikes conducted by US special operations forces using manned and unmanned...

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Europe Agrees On Fresh Russian Sanctions

European leaders have agreed to hit Russia with a fresh round of sanctions - despite Moscow signing up to a ceasefire in Ukraine. The sanctions include credit restrictions on Russia companies, export bans, travel bans and asset freezes on a new set...

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Lockdown To Combat Ebola In Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone will impose a four-day countrywide lockdown as part of efforts to halt the spread of the deadly ebola virus. Ben Kargbo, a presidential adviser on the country's ebola task force, said citizens will not be allowed to leave their homes between...

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Deep Divisions Amid Fragile Ukraine Peace

Ceasefire is a temporary state. It's not the same as lasting peace. What has been agreed so far is a halt in the bloodshed - the reasons people took up arms in the first place have so far not been addressed. The Ukrainian President sounds optimistic...

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New York Couple Die In Mystery Plane Crash

Tributes have been paid to a New York couple who were on board an aircraft that crashed into the waters off Jamaica after they apparently became incapacitated at the controls. The wreckage of the plane carrying prominent real estate developer Laurence...

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Hawaii Emergency: Lava Flow Threatens Homes

Hawaii's largest island has declared a state of emergency after lava from an active volcano threatened homes. The lava flow from Kilauea volcano is now less than a mile from houses in Ka'ohe Homesteads, said county mayor Billy Kenoi. He told residents...

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Former X Factor Star Dies In Los Angeles

Tributes have been paid to American pop star Simone Battle who has died aged 25. The former US X Factor contestant, who was later a member of girl group G.R.L., was found dead at 8am on Friday at her home in Los Angeles. Police are investigating...

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