Egypt Protests: US Citizen Among Three Dead

Violent clashes across the Egyptian cities of Alexandria and Port Said have left three people dead and more than 70 others injured. Two people were killed in Alexandria. One of them was an American citizen, the US State Department confirmed. He has...

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Bowling Ball: Boy, 5, Beaten To Death By Teen

A 13-year-old boy has apparently confessed to killing a five-year-old by hitting him in the head with a bowling ball after becoming irritated. Sida Osman's body was found on Wednesday by police in North Texas, 18 hours after he was last seen riding...

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Western US Set To Swelter In Record Heatwave

A dangerous heatwave is set to scorch the western United States, with record temperatures possible in parts of the country. Baking sun will see California's notoriously hot Death Valley reach as high as 54C (129F), not far off the world-record high...

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Barack Obama Meets Nelson Mandela's Family

Barack Obama called Nelson Mandela a "personal inspiration" ahead of a meeting with the ailing anti-apartheid leader's family. The US President and his wife Michelle attended the private meeting at the Nelson Mandela Centre of Memory in Johannesburg....

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Ancient Tomb Of Wari Women Found In Peru

Archaeologists have unearthed a massive royal tomb full of mummified women in Peru, providing clues about an enigmatic empire. Researchers say the discovery will help piece together life of the Wari, who were in the Andes centuries before the rise of...

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Obama's Homage To Mandela On Africa Tour

Barack Obama flies to South Africa today hoping to pay homage to the legacy of his critically-ill hero, Nelson Mandela. Mr Mandela's poor health means the two men are not expected to have a long-anticipated meeting for the cameras. South Africa's...

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Russia Meteor Shock 'Went Twice Around Earth'

The shockwaves from the meteor which exploded over Russia in February travelled twice around the Earth, according to scientists. More than 1,000 people were injured when the 10,000 ton object - larger than a double-decker bus - burnt up in the skies...

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Turkey: Stabbed UK Teenager 'Recovering Well'

A British teenager left critically ill in Turkey after being stabbed repeatedly while on holiday with his family is recovering well, his aunt said. Seventeen-year-old Dwayne Ward, from Middlesbrough, was discovered in a garden in the Tepe district...

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Brazil Protesters Clash With Police Near Stadium

Brazil: Inequality Cause Of Tension Updated: 9:26am UK, Monday 24 June 2013 By Jason Farrell, Sky Correspondent in Rio de Janeiro Some 40,000 people live in the Favela Dos Prazeres; just one of a thousand slums in Rio that cling to the hillsides...

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Snowden: Obama Rules Out Whistleblower Deal

US President Barack Obama says he will not do any "wheeling, dealing and trading" to secure whistleblower Edward Snowden's extradition. He also said he was not considering sending jets to intercept Mr Snowden when he eventually leaves Russia. The former...

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India Floods: Journo Fired Over 'Inhuman' Report

A TV journalist in India has been sacked after delivering his report on floods in the north of the country while sitting on the shoulders of a man who had lost everything. Narayan Pargaien's behaviour was "inhuman" his former employer News Express said...

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Mandela 'Stable' And 'Trying To Open Eyes'

Nelson Mandela's daughter has hit out at "racists" and "vultures" in the media, as the presidency says the anti-apartheid icon has improved overnight. After visiting him in his Pretoria hospital, Makaziwe Mandela said her father - who is reportedly...

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China: US Factory Boss Describes 'Insane' Dispute

By Mark Stone, Asia Correspondent in Qiaozi, China An American businessman who has been held hostage in his Chinese factory for six days over an industrial dispute has described his situation as "absolutely insane". Chip Starnes spoke to Sky News...

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Gibraltar Jetski Shooting: UK Protests To Spain

A diplomatic row has broken out after a Spanish police patrol boat apparently fired shots at a British jetskier off Gibraltar. Minister for Europe David Lidington said he had protested to Spain after the Guardia Civil boat reportedly made an "illegal...

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Nelson Mandela: Tribal Leaders Prepare For End

By Stuart Ramsay, Chief Correspondent Nelson Mandela's tribal leaders have been told to prepare for the death of the former president, who remains in hospital on life support. The advice comes after meetings with the family over the past two days....

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Australia: PM Gillard Forced Out By Rudd

Julia Gillard is to step down as Australia's first female prime minister after losing a leadership fight with Kevin Rudd. Mr Rudd faces becoming the country's new leader with months until a general election after he won a Labor Party ballot by...

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Transgender Girl Coy Mathis Wins Toilets Case

A six-year-old transgender girl will be able to return to school after winning the right to use the female bathroom. Coy Mathis was discriminated against when staff at Eagleside Elementary School in suburban Colorado Springs told her she could not use...

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Syria: Rebel Leader Warns Of Weapons Delays

By Sam Kiley, Middle East Correspondent in Baba al Hawa, Syria The leader of Syria's biggest rebel alliance has told Sky News that delays in promised weapons deliveries from abroad is causing dissent and resentment in his ranks that will drive fighters...

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Qatar: Influential Emir Hands Power To Son

One of the richest and most influential leaders in the world, the Emir of Qatar, has abdicated his crown in favour of his son. Dozens congratulated the Emir (l) and his son after the abdication ceremony Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa al Thani handed power...

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Russian Minister Says Snowden Not On Its Soil

Snowden Affair: The Who And The Why Updated: 5:06pm UK, Monday 24 June 2013 By Tim Marshall, Foreign Affairs Editor A look at the different players in the Edward Snowden controversy as the whistleblower tries to evade US justice. China There's...

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Five-Year-Old Girl Shoots Herself In The Head

A five-year-old girl accidentally shot herself dead after her mother left her at home and went shopping, police have said. Officers responded to reports of gun shots around 10.50am on Sunday morning in New Orleans and found the girl in a bedroom. She...

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Nelson Mandela's Condition Becomes Critical

Nelson Mandela remains in a critical condition in hospital, South Africa's President Jacob Zuma said. Mr Zuma and ANC deputy president Cyril Ramaphosa visited Mr Mandela in hospital on Sunday evening after the former president's...

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James Gandolfini: Actor's Body Flown Home Early

Funeral services for Sopranos actor James Gandolfini will be held on Thursday in New York. An HBO spokeswoman speaking on behalf of the family said he funeral would take place at 10am local time at the Cathedral Church of Saint John the Divine. Fifty-one-year-old...

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Whistleblower: Snowden Whereabouts A Mystery

Snowden Affair: The Who And The Why Updated: 11:45am UK, Monday 24 June 2013 By Tim Marshall, Foreign Affairs Editor A look at the different players in the Edward Snowden controversy as the whistleblower tries to evade US justice. China There's...

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Syria: 'Friends' Agree Urgent Rebel Support

Western and Arab countries opposed to Syrian President Bashar al Assad have agreed to give urgent military support to rebels fighting for his overthrow. Ministers from the 11 main countries which form the Friends of Syria group agreed "to provide urgently...

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