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| McCann "troll" found dead after Sky News report |
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 LONDON (Reuters) - A woman accused of posting abusive messages on social media about the parents of missing British girl Madeleine McCann was found dead two days after a Sky News reporter confronted her on camera about the matter. Brenda Leyland was questioned by the reporter last week outside her home in Leicestershire, central England, and was identified as one of the so-called "trolls" said to have posted comments about Kate and Gerry McCann, whose daughter vanished aged three while they were on holiday in Portugal in 2007. ...
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| Briton denies guilt in South African "honeymoon murder" trial |
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 CAPE TOWN (Reuters) - British businessman Shrien Dewani denied arranging the murder of his bride during their honeymoon in South Africa at the start of his trial on Monday, four years after she was found shot dead in an abandoned car on the outskirts of Cape Town. Dewani is accused of conspiring with a taxi-driver to stage a car-jacking as the couple were driven through Gugulethu township in November 2010. ...
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| Iran releases UAE journalist, American husband still in jail |
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| DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran has released an Iranian journalist on bail after more than two months held without charge, but her husband, a dual nationality Iranian-American who reports for the Washington Post, remains in jail, her family said on Monday. Yeganeh Salehi, Tehran correspondent for the United Arab Emirates English language newspaper, The National, was freed last week. "She is in good health," one relative, who asked not to be named, told Reuters by telephone from Tehran. The relatives did not provide anymore details. ... |
| Hong Kong protests face test of stamina as city returns to work |
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 By John Ruwitch and Donny Kwok HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong started to return to work on Monday after more than a week of pro-democracy protests disrupted the Chinese-controlled city, with the protest movement facing a test of its stamina after more clashes with police and pro-Beijing opponents. Civil servants began arriving for work at the main government offices of Hong Kong's leader, Leung Chun-ying, which have been the focal point of protests that initially drew tens of thousands onto the streets. The bureaucrats were allowed to pass through protesters' barricades unimpeded. ...
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