Somali President Says Terrorists Are Defeated

By Alex Crawford, Special Correspondent, in Mogadishu Al Shabaab terrorists operating in Somalia have been "defeated as a fighting force" after decades of creating havoc, according to the country's president. But President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud...

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North Korea Reactor 'Could Produce Plutonium'

New satellite images of North Korea suggest it is nearing completion of a reactor designed for generating electricity - but which will have the capability to produce plutonium. US academics who visited the site at the Yongbyon nuclear complex in 2010...

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Cannibalism Confirmed At Early US Settlements

Scientists say they have found definitive archaeological evidence that some of the earliest English settlers in America turned to cannibalism to survive. Archaeologists say they have found bones of a 14-year-old girl at Jamestown, Virginia, that...

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Cult Leader Who 'Burned Baby' Commits Suicide

A Chilean man accused of organising the ritual killing of a three-day-old boy has apparently committed suicide in an abandoned house in Peru, according to authorities. Ramon Castillo, 36, was found hanged in the highlands city of Cuzco, General Javier...

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Nasa Wants Three-Line Poems For Mars Mission

Nasa is inviting the public to send in their name and a poem to be put on a DVD that will be carried aboard a Martian-bound spacecraft. The disc will be in the Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution (MAVEN) spacecraft, scheduled to launch in November.Every...

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Man Jailed For Selling Fake Bomb Detectors

A businessman who made £50m selling fake bomb detectors that allegedly caused the deaths of innocent Iraqis has been jailed for 10 years. James McCormick was sentenced at the Old Bailey, after he was found guilty of three counts of fraud last month....

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Death Row Prisoner Dies After Cell Attack

By Neville Lazarus, Asia Producer An Indian prisoner on death row in Pakistan has died in hospital after being attacked by fellow inmates in a high-security jail. Sarabjit Singh died of a cardiac arrest in the early hours following the attack in...

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Stars Join Global Citizen Ticket Scheme

Stars like Bruce Springsteen, Pearl Jam, One Direction and Beyonce have signed up to a scheme to give out concert tickets in exchange for social activism. The Global Citizen project issues points for its members for doing things like signing a petition,...

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Bird Flu: Death Toll In China Reaches 27

The death toll from a new strain of the bird flu virus has risen to 27 after a man died in central China's Hunan Province. The 55-year-old, whose surname was given as Jiao, died after receiving medical treatment, according to state news agency Xinhua....

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Denmark: Biker Gangs Raided By Murder Police

Police in Denmark have arrested 32 bikers and members of gangs suspected of murder and assault in a massive crackdown on organised crime. The capital Copenhagen has seen a spate of drive-by shootings and stabbings in recent months that have left several...

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