Steven Seagal Defends Putin's Crimea Actions

Steven Seagal has called the actions of Russian President Vladimir Putin in Crimea "very reasonable". In an interview with a state-run newspaper the action star said the politician is "one of the great living world leaders" and that he "would like to...

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Japan Frees Longest-Serving Death Row Inmate

The world's longest serving death row inmate has walked free from prison, hours after Japanese authorities granted him a retrial. Iwao Hakamada, 78, appeared unsteady as he emerged from prison alongside his sister, Hideko, who has long campaigned for...

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Questions For Pistorius In The Witness Box

Oscar Pistorius will go into the witness box knowing he needs to provide answers to a string of vital questions. An unconvincing performance by the' Bladerunner' athlete could lead to his conviction for pre-meditated murder and a 25-year jail sentence....

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Ukraine Crisis: IMF Agrees $18bn Bailout Fund

The International Monetary Fund has agreed rescue funds of up to $18bn (£10.8bn) for Ukraine in return for strict economic reforms. Under the conditions of the proposed deal, Ukraine's interim government has announced a 50% increase in the price of...

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Egypt's Army Chief To Run For President

The head of Egypt's army will run for president of the beleaguered country after stepping down from his post, a vote he is widely expected to win. Wearing military fatigues, Abdel Fattah al Sisi announced the step in a nationally televised speech. ...

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Baggage Handlers Held In Airport Sting

Police have arrested scores of people as part of a months-long investigation into baggage theft at Los Angeles International Airport. The probe involved officers going undercover among baggage handlers and began after a string of reports of luggage...

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Actress Wins Damages Over Hollande Affair Claim

Closer magazine has been told to pay damages to actress Julie Gayet over claims she had an affair with the French president. The court, in the Paris suburb of Nanterre, ordered Closer to pay €15,000 (£12,400) for breach of privacy after it published...

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MH370 Search: Satellite Spots '300 Objects'

Thailand says satellite images show 300 objects floating in the ocean in the hunt for wreckage from flight MH370, which has been scaled back due to bad weather. The items, ranging from two to 15 metres (6.5 to 50 feet) in size, were scattered over an...

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Ship Mistaken For Plane Crash In Gran Canaria

Emergency services have mistaken a ship for a plane crash near Gran Canaria, it has emerged. The vessel that caused the confusion. pic: Controladores Aéreos Officials in Spain's Canary Islands had said an aircraft had come down in the sea, two miles...

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'Sharp Spike' In People Put To Death Worldwide

There has been a "sharp global spike" in the number of people put to death, according to Amnesty International. Almost 100 more people were executed in 2013 compared with the previous year - a rise of almost 15%. There were at least 778 executions...

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