Rousseff becomes Brazil president |
- Rousseff becomes Brazil president
- Mubarak calls for unity after Egypt blast
- Russian band in plane fire drama
- Australia facing 'biblical' flood
- Pope to hold Assisi peace summit
- Bolivia reverses fuel prices hike
- Drones kill 15 in north Pakistan
- Guards tackle riot at UK prison
- Dozens arrested at Russia rallies
- Gbagbo rejects deadline to resign
- Sri Lanka erases old name Ceylon - tea excepted
- Live - New Year's Day football
- Liverpool 2-1 Bolton
- West Brom 1-2 Man Utd
- Family tribute to murdered woman
- Two die in hot air balloon crash
- Two charged with athlete murder
- 22,000 litres of water are dumped
- Cliff fall collapse sparks search
- New Year parade draws thousands
- Record calls for Scots ambulances
- Water cuts for over 56,600 homes
- Man arrested over rape of woman
- Groom dies of suspected swine flu
- More homes get water supply back
- Ten die in S Africa bar stampede
- Barracks bomb in Nigerian capital
- Israel's Katsav guilty of rape
- Assam separatist freed from jail
- N Korea in new year dialogue call
- Jackson autopsy TV show cancelled
- Device mimics complex bird-song
- Australia floods: Your stories
- Personal stories from home owners
- New year swimmers show Dutch courage
- A look at the showbiz stories of 2011
- New year marked around the globe
- CCTV of Egypt church bomb attack
- Gbagbo: 'My exit may cause more violence'
- Brazil's new president is sworn in
- Tornadoes cause chaos in US
- Five Minutes With: Tony Parsons
- Tough act to follow
- In pictures
- Goodbye governator
- Aisle be damned
- Plan B?
- Sleepless in Moscow
- 20 for 2011
Rousseff becomes Brazil president Posted: 01 Jan 2011 10:16 AM PST Dilma Rousseff is sworn in as Brazil's first woman president, succeeding the popular President Lula, who leaves office with approval ratings of 80%. |
Mubarak calls for unity after Egypt blast Posted: 01 Jan 2011 09:06 AM PST President Hosni Mubarak urges Egypt's Muslims and Christians to stand united against terrorism after a bombing outside a church in Alexandria kills 21 people and sparks clashes. |
Russian band in plane fire drama Posted: 01 Jan 2011 08:23 AM PST A Russian pop group describe scenes of panic on board a plane which caught fire at a Siberian airport, killing at least three people and injuring dozens. |
Australia facing 'biblical' flood Posted: 01 Jan 2011 03:58 AM PST An official warns of the economic impact of flooding in Queensland, describing the disaster as one of "biblical proportions". |
Pope to hold Assisi peace summit Posted: 01 Jan 2011 06:50 AM PST Pope Benedict XVI is to host a summit of religious heads to discuss how they can promote world peace, he says in a New Year's message. |
Bolivia reverses fuel prices hike Posted: 31 Dec 2010 09:38 PM PST Bolivian President Evo Morales rescinds a decree which raised fuel prices by more than 70% and sparked civil unrest. |
Drones kill 15 in north Pakistan Posted: 01 Jan 2011 07:54 AM PST At least 15 people are killed in three new US drone strikes targeting militants in Pakistan's North Waziristan region, officials say. |
Guards tackle riot at UK prison Posted: 01 Jan 2011 10:38 AM PST Specialist prison guards in body armour quell a riot by inmates at an open jail in West Sussex. |
Dozens arrested at Russia rallies Posted: 01 Jan 2011 04:49 AM PST A leading Russian human rights activist has complained about the arrest of more than 120 people at opposition rallies in Moscow and St Petersburg. |
Gbagbo rejects deadline to resign Posted: 01 Jan 2011 01:18 AM PST Ivory Coast's incumbent President Laurent Gbagbo rejects a deadline for him to stand down, saying the international community is mounting a coup against him. |
Sri Lanka erases old name Ceylon - tea excepted Posted: 31 Dec 2010 04:40 PM PST Sri Lanka's government decides to change the names of all state institutions still bearing the nation's former British colonial name, Ceylon. |
Live - New Year's Day football Posted: 01 Jan 2011 03:59 AM PST Arsenal travel to Birmingham in the late Premier League match on New Year's Day after wins for leaders Man Utd, Man City, Tottenham, Liverpool and West Ham and a full programme in the Football League. |
Posted: 01 Jan 2011 08:53 AM PST Joe Cole comes off the bench to score a contested late winner as Liverpool fight back from a goal down to seal a much-needed win over Bolton at Anfield. |
Posted: 01 Jan 2011 06:40 AM PST Javier Hernandez comes on to score the winner for below-par leaders Manchester United at the expense of West Brom who missed a second-half penalty. |
Family tribute to murdered woman Posted: 01 Jan 2011 08:31 AM PST The family of murdered Bristol landscape architect Joanna Yeates pay tribute to the 25-year-old. |
Two die in hot air balloon crash Posted: 01 Jan 2011 07:37 AM PST Two men are killed as a hot air balloon crashes on a bowling green in Somerset. |
Two charged with athlete murder Posted: 01 Jan 2011 08:37 AM PST Two teenagers are charged with murdering "model athlete" Sylvester Akapalara, 17, in south London. |
22,000 litres of water are dumped Posted: 01 Jan 2011 08:26 AM PST Vandals empty 22,000l of water on to the street as families in County Tyrone struggle to survive without mains supplies. |
Cliff fall collapse sparks search Posted: 01 Jan 2011 09:35 AM PST Police officers with sniffer dogs carry out a search after a large section of cliff along the Kent coastline collapsed. |
New Year parade draws thousands Posted: 01 Jan 2011 07:59 AM PST Hundreds of thousands of people from all over the UK watch the 25th London New Year's parade. |
Record calls for Scots ambulances Posted: 01 Jan 2011 07:06 AM PST Bosses at the Scottish Ambulance Service said they dealt with a record number of calls during this Hogmanay. |
Water cuts for over 56,600 homes Posted: 01 Jan 2011 10:05 AM PST Northern Ireland Water announces that thousands more homes are to have their water supplies restricted overnight. |
Man arrested over rape of woman Posted: 01 Jan 2011 06:03 AM PST A 23-year-old man is being questioned about the rape of a woman in her 20s in the early hours of Saturday in Limavady. |
Groom dies of suspected swine flu Posted: 01 Jan 2011 06:27 AM PST A Wrexham father dies of suspected swine flu on Boxing Day, just 10 days after his wedding. |
More homes get water supply back Posted: 01 Jan 2011 08:03 AM PST There are now about 200 homes without water in Powys as engineers continue to work around the clock to restore supplies. |
Ten die in S Africa bar stampede Posted: 01 Jan 2011 09:54 AM PST Ten people are killed in a bar stampede in a South African township during New Year celebrations, officials say. |
Barracks bomb in Nigerian capital Posted: 31 Dec 2010 10:33 PM PST An explosion at a bar near a barracks in Nigeria's capital, Abuja, kills a number of people as they celebrate New Year's Eve. |
Israel's Katsav guilty of rape Posted: 30 Dec 2010 04:33 AM PST Israel's former President Moshe Katsav faces jail after being found guilty of rape and other sexual offences by a court in Tel Aviv. |
Assam separatist freed from jail Posted: 01 Jan 2011 03:26 AM PST A separatist leader in Assam state is freed from prison amid speculation about peace talks between his rebel group and the Indian government. |
N Korea in new year dialogue call Posted: 31 Dec 2010 05:37 PM PST North Korea says it wants better relations with the South, but vows to increase its military strength, in an annual New Year's Eve message published by state media. |
Jackson autopsy TV show cancelled Posted: 31 Dec 2010 05:20 PM PST The Discovery Channel says it will not air a re-enactment of Michael Jackson's autopsy, amid concerns the programme was distasteful. |
Device mimics complex bird-song Posted: 01 Jan 2011 12:07 AM PST A simple rubber device that replicates complex bird-songs is developed by a team of US researchers. |
Australia floods: Your stories Posted: 01 Jan 2011 05:50 AM PST BBC News website readers in Queensland are describing how the state has been affected by rising floodwaters. |
Personal stories from home owners Posted: 29 Dec 2010 12:55 AM PST How having no water has affected NI households |
New year swimmers show Dutch courage Posted: 01 Jan 2011 11:10 AM PST Thousands of Dutch swimmers have taken part in the traditional annual dip in the freezing North Sea. |
A look at the showbiz stories of 2011 Posted: 01 Jan 2011 12:50 AM PST Looking ahead to the showbiz stories of 2011 |
New year marked around the globe Posted: 31 Dec 2010 11:49 AM PST The new year has been welcomed in with glittering fireworks displays in major world cities. |
CCTV of Egypt church bomb attack Posted: 01 Jan 2011 02:00 AM PST Egypt has blamed a suicide bomber with foreign links for a blast which killed at least 17 people at an Alexandria church and sparked a Christian-Muslim clash. |
Gbagbo: 'My exit may cause more violence' Posted: 01 Jan 2011 12:32 AM PST Ivory Coast's incumbent President Laurent Gbagbo has said the country could face ''even greater violence'' if he were to resign. |
Brazil's new president is sworn in Posted: 01 Jan 2011 10:24 AM PST Brazil's new president has outlined her commitment to improving the nation's economy and eradicating poverty. |
Posted: 31 Dec 2010 07:09 PM PST A series of tornadoes in the south and mid-western US kills six people, injures several others and causes power failures for thousands in the region. |
Five Minutes With: Tony Parsons Posted: 31 Dec 2010 11:05 PM PST Writer Tony Parsons talks to Matthew Stadlen about growing up with The Clash, his relationship with music, the secret to writing a good newspaper column and how to become a "Queen Mum" figure. |
Posted: 01 Jan 2011 12:29 AM PST Dilma's task as she succeeds Brazil's most popular leader |
Posted: 31 Dec 2010 11:48 PM PST Global celebrations mark beginning of 2011 |
Posted: 01 Jan 2011 03:14 AM PST How Arnold Schwarzenegger grappled with California politics |
Posted: 31 Dec 2010 04:31 PM PST Divorce rate doubles as new and old India clash |
Posted: 31 Dec 2010 04:33 PM PST Palestinians seek answer to peace talks impasse |
Posted: 01 Jan 2011 07:53 AM PST Icy rain gives Russian air passengers nightmare delays |
Posted: 31 Dec 2010 06:50 PM PST The movies to look out for in the 12 months ahead |
You are subscribed to email updates from BBC News - Home To stop receiving these emails, you may unsubscribe now. | Email delivery powered by Google |
Google Inc., 20 West Kinzie, Chicago IL USA 60610 |
No comments:
Post a Comment