School massacre survivors ready for class

STUDENTS at the elementary school where a gunman massacred 26 children and teachers last month were returning to class for the first time overnight in a new building adapted to look exactly like their old one. Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown,...

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Bieber offers prayers for dead photographer

POP idol Justin Bieber offered prayers - and called for tougher laws against paparazzi - after a photographer was killed on a freeway while trying to get a picture of his Ferrari. Police in Los Angeles said the 18-year-old Canadian-born heart...

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Dozens killed, wounded in Syria air strike

DOZENS of people have been killed or wounded in an air strike on a service station southeast of Damascus, many of them horribly burned, a watchdog and activists say. The attack took place on Wednesday near the town of Maliha in the partly rebel-held...

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Syria death toll spirals to 60,000

This image taken from video obtained from the Shaam News Network shows a Free Syrian Army fighter in Taftanaz village, northern Syria, yesterday. Rebels attacked a sprawling air base in an attempt to sideline President Bashar Assad's forces. Source:...

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Egypt journo probed for 'insulting' Morsi

AN EGYPTIAN newspaper editor is under investigation for allegedly insulting President Mohamed Morsi, a prosecution source said, a day after a similar probe was launched against a comedian. State prosecutor Talaat Ibrahim ordered the investigation...

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Mubarak watched uprising on TV: commission

EGYPT'S Hosni Mubarak watched the uprising against him unfold through a live TV feed to his palace, despite his denial he knew the extent of the protests and crackdown against them, a member of a fact-finding mission says. The finding could lead...

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Demand for bullet-proof kid clothes

MIGUEL Caballero has been making bullet-proof clothes for politicians and other bigwigs for 20 years, but not for kids. The latest US school massacre has changed that. This year he plans a line for children - T-shirts, vests, and combination backpack-vests...

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Iran claims it shot down more US drones

IRAN said it had shot down two US-made RQ-11 reconnaissance drones in the past 15 months, adding to a ScanEagle drone and RQ-170 Sentinel stealth aircraft it already claims to have captured. "The army's air defence shot down two... RQ-11 drones,"...

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