Australia: Police Raid Hells Angels' Lairs

More than 700 Australian police have swooped on Hells Angels clubhouses and properties and seized guns, ammunition, drugs and cash in a crackdown on biker gangs linked to organised crime. Officers stormed 59 fortified premises across Melbourne, Victoria,...

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Deputy Nuclear Chief Fired Amid Gambling Probe

The deputy commander of US nuclear forces has been fired because of a gambling investigation. US Navy Vice Admiral Tim Giardina was notified that he had been relieved of duty amid allegations that he used counterfeit chips at an Iowa casino. He will...

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Libya PM Zeidan Freed After Kidnap At Gunpoint

Libya's Prime Minister Ali Zeidan has appealed for calm after he was freed from a dramatic kidnap at dawn by gunmen at the Tripoli hotel where he is living. The brazen abduction seemed to be in retaliation for a raid by US special forces in the capital...

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Woman Denied Help Gives Birth On Hospital Lawn

A photograph of an indigenous woman in Mexico taken as she gave birth outside a clinic where she was denied help has led to the suspension of the health centre's director. Irma Lopez and her husband were turned away from the health centre by a nurse...

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US Suspends Millions In Aid To Egypt Military

The United States is suspending the handover of hundreds of millions of dollars' worth of aid and support to the Egyptian armed forces. The US government said it was "recalibrating" its $1.3bn (£0.8bn) annual aid to Egypt, putting on hold the delivery...

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Taylor To Serve War Crimes Sentence In UK

Former Liberian president Charles Taylor will serve his 50-year war crimes sentence in a UK prison, the Government has confirmed. Justice Minister Jeremy Wright said Taylor would be transferred to a British jail following his conviction by the Special...

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Libyans 'Unsurprised' By PM's Abduction

In the wake of the kidnapping of Prime Minister Ali Zeidan from the Corinthia hotel in Tripoli, a group of Libyan men amassed outside the building. Wearing casual clothes, they wielded Kalashnikovs and shouted at drivers as they assisted the hotel's...

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US Shutdown: Man Mows Lincoln Memorial Lawn

Amid a political stand-off that has shut down the government, a man has grabbed the nation's attention after he was spotted mowing the lawn of the Lincoln Memorial. The shutdown has affected National Park services, with thousands of workers on unpaid...

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Israel's Warning To UK On Relations With Iran

By Sam Kiley, Middle East Correspondent Israel's Prime Minister has attempted to pour cold water on warming relations between Britain and Iran, imploring that diplomatic relations should not be re-established unless Iran entirely dismantles its...

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Republicans Make Offer To Extend Debt Ceiling

House Republicans will propose a temporary extension of the US debt ceiling if President Obama agrees to negotiations over budget issues including "Obamacare". House of Representatives leader John Boehner will offer a six-week extension to the debt...

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