Shenzhen landslide: 11 arrested in China over ‘man-made disaster’
The 11 were charged with negligently causing a serious accident, over landslide on 20 December that killed at least 12…
Return of Texas ‘affluenza’ teen delayed, mother jailed in U.S.
The Texas teenager derided for his “affluenza” defence in a deadly drunken-driving case won a weeks-long in delay in extradition…
China says extremism losing grip in restless Xinjiang
The religious atmosphere in China’s violence-prone far western region of Xinjiang became markedly less radical last year and the government…
Suspected IS supporter charged with New Year’s Eve plot in upstate NY
The Times Square New Year’s Eve Ball is tested atop the roof of One Times Square on the day before…
Ben Carson’s top aides quit in another blow to Republican’s campaign
The candidate’s numbers in opinion polls have dropped ahead of the first contest – in Iowa on 1 February –…