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English Football League says clubs reject FA plan for B teams Fri Jun 6, 2014 6:15pm BST (Reuters) - The 72 English Football League clubs have rejected a proposal by the Football Association for the B teams of Premier League sides to play in the lower divisions, as is common in other...

Hyypia appointed Brighton boss By Harry Sherlock Jun 6, 2014 8:57:00 PM The former Liverpool defender replaces Oscar Garcia at the AMEX Stadium, with the 40-year-old having earned his managerial stripes at German club Bayer Leverkusen Sami Hyypia has been appointed Brighton & Hove Albion...

Two killed, 13 trapped in Indonesia building site accident AFP June 4, 2014, 3:05 am Samarinda (Indonesia) (AFP) - Two workers were killed and 13 trapped Tuesday after a partially-constructed building collapsed on part of the Indonesian Borneo island, officials said. Scores of construction...

1,300 rich Chinese join lawsuit over axing of Canada’s millionaire migrant scheme Lawyer representing wealthy mainland Chinese applicants to present case at Federal Court calling for compensation to be paid over cancelled millionaire migrant scheme PUBLISHED : Tuesday, 03 June, 2014, 12:32pm...

Hong Kong man allegedly bodies of mistress, son in Shenzhen flat for 14 years Man arrested and reportedly confesses to strangling his lover and two-year-old child over debt woes PUBLISHED : Tuesday, 03 June, 2014, 4:01pm UPDATED : Wednesday, 04 June, 2014, 2:57am He Huifeng...

Eight women padlocked in Manila warehouse die in blaze Eight more women survive the blaze by climbing to the roof of the two-storey building and jumping off PUBLISHED : Friday, 30 May, 2014, 7:35pm UPDATED : Friday, 30 May, 2014, 7:58pm Agence France-Presse in Manila Eight trapped workers...

Vietnam jails two over anti-China riots May 26, 2014 Smoke rises from a burning factory in southern Vietnam Photo: The unrest is the most serious outbreak of public disorder in Vietnam in years. (AFP) A Vietnamese court has sentenced two men to jail for taking part in deadly anti-China...

Italian diplomat faces child abuse charges in Philippines AFP May 26, 2014 at 05:36pm IST Manila: A Philippine prosecutor said on Monday there was probable cause to charge a detained Italian diplomat for allegedly abusing three street children. Daniele Bosio, 46, was holidaying in Manila...

Threesome with Roses, Orchard Towers

New Zealand cat delivers bag of weed to nonplussed owner May 21, 2014 Updated: May 21, 2014 10:48:00 Agence France-Presse WELLINGTON - Police in New Zealand have praised a crime-fighting cat that delivered a bag of cannabis to its nonplussed owner. Rather than leaving a bird or mouse on the...

Indonesian official arrested for alleged child rape The Jakarta Post, Pekanbaru | Archipelago | Wed, May 21 2014, 6:52 AM An official at the Riau Prosecutor’s Office, identified only as DW, 32, has been arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting two children, aged 12 and 13, in Pekanbaru...

Boko Haram suspected of kidnapping Chinese workers from Cameroon camp Islamists from Nigeria suspected of kidnapping at least 10 from Cameroon camp; soldier killed PUBLISHED : Saturday, 17 May, 2014, 6:34pm UPDATED : Sunday, 18 May, 2014, 8:50am Agencies in Yaounde Boko Haram leader...

Vietnam stifles new demonstrations after China evacuates nationals PUBLISHED : Sunday, 18 May, 2014, 4:57pm UPDATED : Sunday, 18 May, 2014, 8:23pm Agence France-Presse in Hanoi Vietnamese police and protesters near Chinese embassy in Hanoi. Photo: AFP Vietnamese security forces stifled...

North Korea reports ‘unimaginable’ construction accident PUBLISHED : Sunday, 18 May, 2014, 10:27am UPDATED : Sunday, 18 May, 2014, 10:27am Agence France-Presse in Seoul, South Korea Picture released from North Korea's official Korean Central News Agency shows a construction division officer...

Philippines to charge nine Chinese fishermen for ‘poaching’ in South China Sea Manila to repatriate two Chinese minors among crew arrested for allegedly killing turtles, but risks Beijing's ire PUBLISHED : Monday, 12 May, 2014, 3:56pm UPDATED : Monday, 12 May, 2014, 7:58pm Agence...

Naval gun shells found in car boot at Shanghai highway checkpoint PUBLISHED : Monday, 12 May, 2014, 1:08pm UPDATED : Monday, 12 May, 2014, 1:31pm Chris Luo [email protected] Combined photos of the "shells" seized at the checkpoint in Shanghai. Photos: Xinhua Police carrying out a routine...

More than 200 arrested in crackdown on terrorist videos in Xinjiang Swoops in last six weeks amid series of train station attacks PUBLISHED : Monday, 12 May, 2014, 12:24pm UPDATED : Monday, 12 May, 2014, 12:56pm Agence France-Presse Police take part in security drills after the train...

Stampede kills 15 Congolese fans By Kris Voakes May 12, 2014 5:08:00 PM The end of the domestic league season was marred by tragedy when a wall and a gate collapsed at the Tata Raphael Stadium in Kinshasa The head of African football has offered his condolences to the families of 15 fans...

Dutch tourists Rosanna and Nova pose for a photograph inside the bedroom of the 'Crazy House', which is completely built upside-down, in the village of Affoldern, Germany, May 7, 2014. Three friends came up with the idea to build the tourist attraction which took some six weeks to complete...

Sarah Chalke Sarah Chalke, who rose to fame playing the neurotic but hilarious Elliot in Scrubs, had a wholesome, girl-next-door look back in 2006. But come 2011, there are some distinct changes. Though the actress hasn't admitted to going under the knife, her nose looks much thinner and her...