World News Digest
Thousands of exhausted migrants on long march to better life reach Serbia
Thousands of exhausted migrants trudged on foot into Serbia on Monday as they continued their gruelling journey towards hopes of a better life in Europe...
Swatch boss to Apple: One more thing, your smartwatch is just an ‘interesting toy’
Watchmaker Swatch has taken a swipe at Apple’s smartwatch – days after it trademarked Apple founder Steve Jobs’ “one more thing”...
Billions wiped off value of shares in global crash as markets ‘gripped by panic’
Shares plunged across the globe on Monday as dealers were gripped with panic over the faltering Chinese economy.
Police deactivate large bomb found beside one of Bangkok’s busiest streets
Thai police have found a large bomb in Bangkok, a week after an explosion killed 20 people in the city.
Billions wiped off value of shares as stock markets are ‘gripped by panic’
Shares have dived to new lows this morning, continuing stock market slides which plundered values worldwide last week.
Out-of-control Mel Gibson ‘spat in my face and yelled at me that I was a dog’
Claims that Hollywood star Mel Gibson allegedly shoved and verbally abused a photographer during an angry altercation are being investigated by police.
IndyCar driver Justin Wilson in coma after Pocono Raceway crash
IndyCar driver Justin Wilson was in a coma and in critical condition after sustaining a head injury when he was hit by a large piece of debris that broke...
Panic grips Asian stock markets as shares plunge to a three-year low
Asian stocks have dived to three-year lows this morning, continuing stock market slides which plundered values worldwide last week.
Boston police thwart possible shooting at Pokemon game competition
Two heavily armed Iowa men were arrested by Boston Police after allegedly making violent threats over social media directed at people attending the Pokemon...
Lost Briton saved by SOS message scrawled in sand after two days in Outback
A lost British tourist has been plucked from the Australian outback after rescue workers spotted his SOS message on a river bank. Geoff Keys, 63,...
Over to you: 5,000 migrants reach Serbia as Macedonia riot police let them pass
More than 5,000 migrants crossed into Serbia on Sunday, resuming a journey to western Europe after an overwhelmed Macedonia gave up its attempts to stem...
14 inmates killed in El Salvador gang’s ‘act of purification’
At least 14 inmates were killed in an El Salvador jail when violence erupted between two factions of a notorious gang. The killings at Quezaltepeque...
Usain Bolt ‘saves athletics’ as he beats drug cheat Gatlin to retain world title
Usain Bolt “saved his sport” on Sunday as he edged out double drug cheat Justin Gatlin in the race to be the fastest man on earth on Sunday.
Tourist is saved by SOS message scrawled in sand after 2 days lost in Outback
A lost British tourist has been plucked from the Australian outback after rescue workers spotted his SOS message on a river bank. Geoff Keys, 63,...
Pilot killed as two planes collide and crash during air show in Switzerland
At least one person has died after two planes collided in mid-air at an airshow in northern Switzerland.
Troops storm in to rescue British hostage held for 18 months by al-Qaeda
A British hostage has been released after a military intelligence operation in Yemen.
Beaches are closed as shark attack leaves bodyboarder fighting for life
A surfer has suffered life-threatening injuries after the latest in a series of shark attacks off Australia’s central east coast. The 38-year-old...
Police abandon the tear gas as migrants are finally told: ‘Welcome to Macedonia’
Hundreds of migrants crossed unhindered from Greece into Macedonia on Sunday after overwhelmed security forces appeared to abandon efforts to stop them. Riot...
Zoo celebrates as giant panda has twin cubs … but who’s the daddy?
A rare giant panda called Mei Xiang gave birth to twin cubs at the Smithsonian National Zoo in Washington, apparently surprising delighted zoo officials...
14 inmates killed in gang’s ‘act of purification’ inside El Salvador prison
At least 14 inmates were killed in an El Salvador jail when violence erupted between two factions of a notorious gang. The killings at Quezaltepeque...
Presidential hopefuls struggle to lose the baggage as campaigns drift
It wasn’t supposed to be this way. Nearly six months out from the first votes of a presidential campaign, candidates should be fleshing out who they...
Michael Jordan wins £5.7 million image rights payout from supermarket
Jurors at a civil trial focused on the market value of Michael Jordan’s identity have handed the basketball legend a major win, ordering a grocery-store...
Thousands of refugees rush past police into Macedonia as migrant crisis deepens
Thousands of rain-soaked migrants rushed past Macedonian riot police who were attempting to block them from entering Macedonia from Greece on Saturday,...
Gunfire, tear gas as Lebanese police fight Beirut protesters
Police firing tear gas, rubber bullets and water cannons battled thousands of Lebanese protesters Saturday demonstrating against government corruption...
Top 2016 candidates struggle to change the subject
It wasn’t supposed to be this way. Nearly six months out from the first votes of a presidential campaign, candidates should be fleshing out who they...
Jury awards Michael Jordan big win in brand case
Jurors at a civil trial focused on the market value of Michael Jordan’s identity have handed the basketball legend a major win, ordering a grocery-store...
Police say 7 dead after jet in UK airshow crashes into road
A military jet taking part in a British airshow crashed into a busy main road, killing seven people and injuring more than a dozen others, police said...
Afghan car bombing kills at least 12, including 3 Americans
At least 12 people including three US civilian contractors were killed Saturday when a suicide car bomber struck a NATO convoy, officials said, underlining...
Thousands of desperate refugees break into Macedonia as Europe’s migrant crisis escalates
Thousands of rain-soaked migrants rushed past Macedonian riot police who were attempting to block them from entering Macedonia from Greece on Saturday,...
Bombing the latest of many challenges for Thailand’s junta
When a military coup last year ended months of political turmoil and violence in Thailand, even some democracy advocates welcomed the junta’s promise...
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