Ukraine: Russia Warns US Over More Sanctions

The US has warned Russia it will face further sanctions if pro-Russia militia in eastern Ukraine do not disarm, as the Kremlin admits reinforcement troops have been sent to the border. Barack Obama said the US could take further economic and diplomatic...

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South Korea Ferry Disaster Captain's Apology

The captain of a ferry that capsized off the coast of South Korea leaving more than 200 children dead or missing has apologised to the families of the victims. In a televised address with his head bowed, Lee Joon-Seok said he had delayed the order to...

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Missing Plane Search 'Could Take 5 to 7 Days'

By Nick Martin, News Correspondent, in Perth Australian officials supervising the search for the missing Malaysia Airlines flight have said that an underwater search for the black box recorder based on "pings" possibly from the device could be completed...

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Rob Ford: Crack-Using Mayor Launches Campaign

Supporters of embattled Toronto mayor Rob Ford queued up to get their hands a 'bobble headed' doll of their hero as he launched his bid for re-election. The politician, who admitted smoking crack cocaine last year, acknowledged he had had "rocky moments"...

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Vice-Principal Rescued From Ferry Found Hanged

S Korea Ferry: Final Contact From Doomed Vessel Updated: 11:59am UK, Friday 18 April 2014 A transcript of communications between the stricken Sewol ferry and the coastguard has lifted the lid on the final minutes before the order was given to abandon...

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Ukraine Separatists Stay Put Despite Deal

Pro-Russian insurgents occupying government buildings in eastern Ukraine say they will only leave them if the interim government in Kiev resigns. Denis Pushilin, a figurehead of the self-appointed Donetsk People's Republic, said that the insurgents...

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Korea Ferry: Transcript Of Last Communications

'Mum, I Love You': Texts Sent As Ferry Sank Updated: 6:31pm UK, Thursday 17 April 2014 Teenagers on the stricken South Korean ferry sent heartbreaking messages to their families as it capsized and sank. Mobile phone footage and messages from passengers...

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Ferry Disaster: Sewol Captain Faces Arrest

Prosecutors have asked a court to issue an arrest warrant for the captain of the South Korean ferry which sank leaving 25 dead and hundreds missing. Two other crew members are also being sought after the court appeal on Friday. No charges have been...

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MH370: Oil Slick Is Not From Missing Plane

An oil slick found in the Indian Ocean did not come from the missing Malaysian passenger plane, preliminary analysis has found. Two litres of oil were found by Australian vessel Ocean Shield in the area where four "pings", possibly from the missing...

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Tanks Doing Stunts Mask Fear In Ukraine

We arrived in Slavyansk to find an armoured personnel carrier (APC) performing stunts outside the mayor's office in the centre of town, to cheers and applause from the crowd. The lead vehicle was flying a Russian flag, another: "Donbass self-defence."...

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Oscar Pistorius Murder Trial Evidence 'Wrong'

Oscar Pistorius was "wrong" in his version of events about what happened on the night he shot dead his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp, the prosecution has claimed. During cross-examination by lawyer Gerrie Nel, forensic expert Roger Dixon appeared to contradict...

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Ukraine Detains '10 Russian Security Agents'

Ukraine's security service has reportedly detained 10 Russian citizens with intelligence backgrounds, as Vladimir Putin accused Kiev of plunging the country into an "abyss". The crisis appeared to deepen as talks between Ukraine, Russia, the US...

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William And Kate Touch Down For Oz Trip

By Paul Harrison, Royal Correspondent The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are in Australia with their son George for the second part of their Antipodean tour. The royal couple touched down on Australian soil to whoops of delight from waiting crowds....

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Digging For The Truth Over Russia And Ukraine

Trying to separate fact from fiction is part of a journalist's job, but in Moscow you have to learn to treat some reports with a large dose of scepticism. On Tuesday afternoon, the Russian state news channel Rossiya 24 reported that between four and...

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Ukraine: Nato Bolsters Forces In Eastern Europe

Digging For The Truth Over Russia And Ukraine Updated: 11:52am UK, Wednesday 16 April 2014 By Ian Woods, Sky News Senior Correspondent Trying to separate fact from fiction is part of a journalist's job, but in Moscow you have to learn to treat...

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South Korea: 295 Missing After Ferry Sinks

Almost 300 people are missing after a ferry sank off the coast of South Korea. Four people have been confirmed dead so far - including a male student, a female crew member and another unidentified man. The South Korean government says about 180 people...

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Russian Jet Buzzed US Warship In Black Sea

Ukraine Buildings Held By Armed Men Updated: 11:43am UK, Monday 14 April 2014 The following buildings and strategic facilities are under control of pro-Russian separatists in Ukraine as of 1000 GMT on Monday, April 14. DONETSK, Donetsk Region (population...

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Ukraine: Russia Welcomes Talks With Separatists

Russia's Foreign Minister has welcomed an offer by the Ukraine government to hold dialogue with separatists in the east of the country. Speaking during a visit to Beijing, Sergei Lavrov said the apparent willingness to "resolve through negotiations...

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