A city court on December 3rd adjourned the extradition hearing of Indian-origin businessman Shrien Dewani, accused of ordering murder of his bride during their honeymoon in South Africa, to July 1next.

Seventeen Turkish soldiers were killed when their helicopter crashed in southeastern Turkey due to bad weather conditions including fog, the area's governor said.

Traffic officers are urgently appealing for information and witnesses to a fail to stop collision in Chiswick that has left a schoolboy in a critical condition.

A Sudanese military plane carrying personnel and equipment to the strife-torn Darfur region crashed near the capital Khartoum killing 13 people on board, the army said.

Eight sailors have been rescued while two are still missing from a refrigerator ship that sank in the Okhotsk Sea in Russia's far east, the emergencies ministry said.

A total of 17 people are stuck in two coal mines in China's Heilongjiang province.

A five-month-old baby boy suffered head injuries when his pram plunged into the Thames.

Thirty two people including a Sudanese government minister and other officials were killed when a plane taking them to an Islamic festival crashed in the south of the country, state media said.

A training aircraft's pilot died and a passenger was seriously injured after the machine crashed in Czechia, according to Czech news agency CTK.

At least 28 Belgians, including 22 children, were killed in a horrific accident inside a tunnel in Switzerland, police saidon 14 March 2012. Belgian Prime Minister Elio Di Rupo said it was a "tragic day" for Belgium.