One of the two alleged killers of a British soldier on a London street tried to explain his actions in an amateur video filmed by a passer-by, even as he still clutched a bloody kitchen knife and a meat cleaver.
'She took man out like RoboCop': rapper tweets gruesome London murder
Greens fighting for non-existent trees, says forestry official
Far-right clash with police near scene of killing
Violence has erupted in the streets of Woolwich with far-right activists throwing rocks at police in protest against the alleged killing of a local soldier.
Cruise ship captain to face court
The captain of the Costa Concordia cruise ship will go on trial from July 9 for manslaughter over the January 2012 disaster in which 32 people lost their lives, an Italian judge ruled on Wednesday.
Polish man gets rapid face transplant
A 33-year-old Polish man received a face transplant just three weeks after being disfigured in a workplace accident, in what his doctors said Wednesday is the fastest time frame to date for such an operation. It was Poland's first face transplant.
Terror in London: UK soldier hacked to death in street
Hardy survivors of Tornado Alley take stock of losses
The scale of destruction in Moore on the fringe of Oklahoma City was so vast that during the first full day of recovery authorities could do little more for dazed survivors than clear the roads and sling a protective perimeter around them.
Pope's laying on of hands stirs devil of a debate
Is Pope Francis an exorcist?
Syrian war spilling over borders
Tensions are rising along Syria's borders as government forces battle to regain control of a strategic border town from rebel fighters.

