The coastguard appeared afraid to enter the ship and there were more fishing boats than rescuers, claim survivors of the Sewol. 10:13am UK, Monday 28 July 2014. Lee Joon-Seok. Captain Lee Joon-seok was pictured abandoning ship. Tweet ...

The cruise liner arrives in the port of Genoa to be broken up and scrapped, more than two-and a-half years after it capsized. 3:23pm UK, Sunday 27 July 2014. The Costa Concordia arrives at the port of Genoa to be scrapped. Video: Costa Concordia ...

A British man is confirmed as being among the victims of flight AH5107, as the first images from the disaster in Mali emerge. 5:10pm UK, Friday 25 July 2014. Images from the crashed plane in Mali. Video: The plane crash in southern Mali left no survivors.

If authorised to go, Australian, British and Dutch teams will help secure the crash site of MH17 in eastern Ukraine. 12:37pm UK, Friday 25 July 2014. Wreckage from the nose section of a Malaysian Airlines Boeing 777 plane which was downed on. Wreckage ...

A woman who came close to being executed in Sudan for marrying a Christian is thanked in person for her faith by Pope Francis. 7:11pm UK, Thursday 24 July 2014. Meriam Ibrahim meets with Pope Francis. Video: Meriam Ibrahim became the focus of an ...

A Ukrainian military plane flew within three to five km of flight MH17 just before the crash, says Moscow. 2:22pm UK, Monday 21 July 2014. The first train containing bodies from the MH17 crash site is being blocked by "terrorists. Tweet ...

Mobile phone footage has emerged which appears to show the moments after Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 was shot from the sky over Ukraine. Three men are heard in the video discussing the debris falling from the sky, with one man saying: "We just saw a ...

Airstrikes could follow special forces and other military personnel into Iraq as militants seize a former chemical weapons site. 7:12am UK, Friday 20 June 2014. ISIS fighters. Video: Obama's Pledge On Iraq Crisis. Enlarge. President Obama speaking after ...

A desperately disappointing defeat proves Roy Hodgson's team are simply not good enough, although the manager is likely to stay. 5:34am UK, Friday 20 June 2014. England Fans World Cup Tour - Week One. Chain-mail has become a regular feature of the ...

The warning is issued as Israeli troops extend their search for the three teenage boys who have been missing since Thursday. 10:11am UK, Tuesday 17 June 2014. Israeli troops and dogs involved in search for kidnapped teenagers. Video: Israel Arrests 41 In ...

Sky News joins Kurdish fighters holding back heavily-armed Islamist insurgents on the edge of the city of Kirkuk. 9:16am UK, Monday 16 June 2014. IRAQ fighting. Video: Iraq Latest: Ramsay In Kirkuk. Enlarge. Sky's Alistair Bunkall on Iraq crisis. Sky's Alistair ...

At least 37 people including women and children have been killed in an attack in the Democratic Republic of Congo, say reports. The massacre in the eastern province of South Kivu early on Saturday morning, is said to have left 18 women and eight children ...

There is a call for tests on the bodies of the children to establish how they came to be buried at the site in County Galway. 12:26pm UK, Friday 06 June 2014. Tuam baby grave. Video: Mass Baby Grave 'May Be Exhumed'. Enlarge. Tweet ...

Armed soldiers and plain-clothes police patrol the streets of Beijing for the 25th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square massacre. 5:40am UK, Wednesday 04 June 2014. Policeman stands guard with a shotgun in front of Tiananmen Square in Beijing.

Apple's annual developers conference gets under way later - amid rumours of a possible smart watch announcement. 10:03am UK, Monday 02 June 2014. Apple. The Apple web page promoting the WWDC. Tweet ...

Apple's annual developers conference gets under way later - amid rumours of a possible smart watch announcement. 10:03am UK, Monday 02 June 2014. Apple. The Apple web page promoting the WWDC. Tweet ...

The search engine giant introduces a mechanism for people to request the censorship of links to other internet sites. 8:17am UK, Friday 30 May 2014. Google must censor some of its own search results. Tweet ...

The spike is being fuelled by unvaccinated travellers returning from abroad with the highly contagious respiratory disease. 9:05pm UK, Thursday 29 May 2014. Child with measles. Homegrown measles cases were declared eliminated in the US in 2000.

Having so far focused on adapting existing models with its self-driving technology, the firm is set to build 100 prototype cars. 8:08am UK, Wednesday 28 May 2014. Google. A very early prototype of the self-driving car Pic: Google. Tweet ...

Elderly patients are trapped by choking fumes, with a nurse also killed in the deadly blaze. 6:11am UK, Wednesday 28 May 2014. South Korea Hospital Fire. Video: Man Questioned Over Hospital Fire. Enlarge. Janseong is in the south west of South Korea.