India: Survivor Found Day After Tower Collapse

Rescuers have pulled out alive an injured woman from the wreckage of a Mumbai tower block - 36 hours after it collapsed leaving as many as 72 dead and 70 injured. The 65-year-old was dragged from the building on Saturday morning after rescue workers...

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North Korea: US Deploys Spy Plane To Japan

Tensions remain high on the Korean Peninsula amid reports the US has deployed an unmanned spy plane to Japan to boost its surveillance after North Korea readied missile launchers on its east coast. The Global Hawk will be stationed at the US airbase...

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India: British Woman Murdered In Kashmir

A second man is being questioned after a British woman was found murdered on a houseboat in Indian-administered Kashmir, police have confirmed. The son of the owner of the houseboat where Sarah Groves, 24, had been staying for up to two months is helping...

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Nelson Mandela Discharged From Hospital

Former South African president Nelson Mandela has been discharged from hospital after being treated for pneumonia. The 94-year-old has been allowed to leave hospital this afternoon "following a sustained and gradual improvement in his general condition"....

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India Building Collapse: At Least 45 Dead

By Alex Rossi, Sky News India Correspondent Rescuers have pulled out alive two toddlers from the wreckage of a Mumbai tower block after it collapsed leaving as many as 45 dead and 50 injured. Most of the dead and missing are migrant construction...

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Jill Meagher Murder: Accused Changes Plea

A man has pleaded guilty to the rape and murder of an Irish woman who was attacked and killed as she walked home from a bar in the Australian city of Melbourne. Adrian Ernest Bayley pleaded guilty to rape and murder of Jill Meagher, 29, last September....

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China Slaughters Birds As Flu Deaths Mount

A sixth person has died in China from a new strain of bird flu, prompting the slaughter of over 20,000 birds at a poultry market in Shanghai. The city's authorities shut down the Huhuai market for live birds and ordered the culling of 20,536 birds after...

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North Korea Warns Foreign Embassies Of Risks

By Mark Stone, on the South Korea border The Foreign Office says it has no intention of evacuating its embassy in Pyongyang after North Korea warned foreign diplomats they may not be safe if war breaks out. The North Korean government asked foreign...

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Argentina Floods: Dozens Die As Rain Continues

At least 52 people have drowned in their homes and cars, or were electrocuted as floods swamped Buenos Aires. Thousands have been evacuated from their homes At least 46 died on Wednesday in and around the city of La Plata. Six deaths were reported...

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Rogue Trader Admits $8.3bn Goldman Sachs Fraud

A rogue trader has pleaded guilty to defrauding Wall Street giant Goldman Sachs with unauthorised trades totalling $8.3bn (£5.5bn). Matthew Taylor admitted that he exceeded internal risk limits and lied to Goldman supervisors to cover up his activities...

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North Korea Army: 'War Could Break Out Today'

By Mark Stone, in Seoul, South Korea The North Korean military says it has ratified a "merciless" attack against the United States, potentially involving a "cutting-edge" nuclear strike. "The moment of explosion is approaching fast," the army said...

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Long-Lost 'Twins' Raise $35k Online To Meet Up

Two potential long-lost twin sisters, who first got in touch thanks to a YouTube video, have managed to raise more than $35k online to finally meet up. Anais Bordier, 25, a French fashion student living in London, initially saw Los Angeles-based Samantha...

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South Korea Warns Military Action An 'Option'

South Korea's defence minister, Kim Kwan-jin, has said that military action is an "option" to protect its citizens in its stand off with North Korea. The news comes as the United States has said it will "not accept" North Korea as a nuclear state, after...

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'Innocent' Man Freed After 42 Years In Jail

A man who was locked up for more than 40 years for starting a deadly fire at an Arizona hotel has walked free from prison after years of doubt about his conviction. Louis Taylor was just 16 when he was arrested following the inferno which killed 29...

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Spain's Princess Ordered To Appear In Court

A court has named Spain's Princess Cristina as a suspect in a corruption case involving her husband, the Duke of Palma. The court in Palma, on the island of Mallorca, said that the 47-year-old daughter of King Juan Carlos, is to be called for questioning...

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Umbrella Fall: Child Leaps From Factory In China

A five-year-old girl is fighting for her life after she jumped out of a six-storey window holding an umbrella in China. The youngster leapt from a factory window after apparently watching cartoons showing children floating through the air, aided by...

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China: Drunk Man Dangles From Power Cables

A drunk man found himself dangling nine metres (30ft) above the ground from high-tension cables after climbing up a utility pole in China. The man moved along the cables for 15 minutes - unaware of the danger - while one firefighter climbed up the pole...

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North Korea To Restart Nuclear Reactor

North Korea will restart all nuclear facilities including its shuttered Yongbyon reactor, the official KCNA news service has said. It will rebuild and resume its mothballed uranium enrichment facility and the 5 MW Yongbyon reactor, which was closed...

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Brazil: CCTV Catches Police 'Ignoring' Murders

Eight Brazilian police officers have been arrested after security camera footage showed two teenagers being murdered as officers in a police car parked metres away apparently did nothing. The footage, which was shown on Brazilian television, showed...

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Burma Fire: Boys Killed In Mosque Dormitory

At least 13 boys have been killed after a fire ripped through their makeshift home at an Islamic school in Burma. Officials said the blaze in Rangoon was started by an electric fault "and not due to any criminal activity". "The fire, caused by the...

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