World Stolen babies, stolen lives, Spanish justice served cold Stolen from their mothers at birth, sold to be brought up by another. We meet Juani and Paloma, two Spanish women caught up in Spain’s scandal of 27/03/2014
Spain Gran Canaria: Crash fears a false alarm after boats mistaken for aircraft in sea It wasn’t a bird and it certainly wasn’t a plane, but Canary Islands’ emergency services caused confusion the world over when they announced an 27/03/2014
USA Watch: Incredible footage of a shark dragging a kayaker through the sea Being dragged two hours up the Atlantic coast by a hammerhead shark was probably not how one Florida university student planned on spending his 27/03/2014
Turkey Turkey blocked YouTube over purported Syria leak - source Turkey blocked YouTube as a precaution after voice recordings purportedly of senior officials discussing a potential military operation in Syria 27/03/2014
Ukraine Ukrainian women use sex to sanction Russia A group of Ukrainian women is taking sanctions of a different kind in response to Russia’s annexation of Crimea. They have started a tongue-in-cheek 27/03/2014
Hungary How do Hungarians vote abroad? A Hungarian citizen who lives or works abroad but still has a residence in Hungary, has to be registered in the electoral roll of the Hungarian 27/03/2014
World New Mars rover playground unveiled in the UK Europe’s Mars rovers have a new playground in which to crawl and climb, as they prepare for a mission that will drill down into the Martian surface 27/03/2014
China Chinese dissident Tan Zuoren released from prison Chinese dissident Tan Zuoren has been released after serving his full, five-year term in prison. He was sentenced in February 2010 for “inciting 27/03/2014
world news Iran and Iraq 'killing sprees' hike global death penalty numbers, says Amnesty “Killing sprees” in Iran and Iraq have caused a sharp global spike in the number of executions carried out in 2013, said Amnesty International in its 27/03/2014
Korea North Korea: Male students 'ordered' to adopt Kim Jong-un haircut The latest in a string of curious reports to emerge from North Korea suggests students have been instructed to adopt a ‘Dear Leader’ haircut in 27/03/2014
China Missing flight MH370: grieving families receive first compensation payouts Chinese insurance companies have started paying compensation to the families of passengers on missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370, according to 27/03/2014
