US 'would repeat Bin Laden raid' |
- US 'would repeat Bin Laden raid'
- Doubts grow over Yemen power deal
- Volcano halts Icelandic flights
- Italian toddler left in car dies
- North Sudan seizure 'act of war'
- Obama seeks to cool Mid-East row
- Bronze Age battle site unearthed
- Spanish vote amid mass protests
- Afghan troops end police HQ siege
- Paper names Twitter claims player
- Deadly attacks rock Baghdad area
- Sixteen-year-olds vote in Germany
- Believers baffled as world doesn't end
- UK police hunt 'tiger' owner after major alert
- Live - Premier League D-Day
- Vettel pips Hamilton in Barcelona
- French Open - day one as it happened
- UK's Iraq military campaign ends
- Stars arrive for Bafta TV awards
- Children injured at garden event
- Whales leave loch following death
- 'New identity' of murder suspect
- Man killed by hit-and-run driver
- M74 extension opens to cyclists
- Man attacked by knife in own home
- 'Cowardly' bank bombers condemned
- Man, 21, found dead in jail cell
- Williams backs disqualified AMs
- Snowdonia rescues in bad weather
- US to help Agent Orange inquiry
- Clashes at Chile demonstrations
- Mexico police seize 'narco-tank'
- IMF MD 'must be chosen on merit'
- State funeral for Dr FitzGerald
- Europe 'tough' on Africa migrants
- Asian leaders agree nuclear pact
- Osborne backs Lagarde to head IMF
- Australian actor Bill Hunter dies
- Forna wins Commonwealth book gong
- Your week around the world in pictures
- VIDEO: Aerial video shows Iceland eruption
- VIDEO: Prediction of world’s end proves false
- VIDEO: Obama: Our job is to secure the US
- VIDEO: Obama on future of Afghanistan
- VIDEO: Amateur footage of ‘Syria funeral attack’
- VIDEO: Sun sets on UK operation in Iraq
- VIDEO: North Sudan forces 'take control' of Abyei
- VIDEO: Danish sperm 'in huge demand'
- Surprise icons
- Global village
- At cross purposes
- Llama legacy
- Tangle of red tape
- Spring? What Spring?
| US 'would repeat Bin Laden raid' Posted: 22 May 2011 05:55 AM PDT President Obama tells the BBC he would be prepared to authorise another raid inside Pakistan against al-Qaeda or Taliban leaders. |
| Doubts grow over Yemen power deal Posted: 22 May 2011 10:42 AM PDT Doubts are growing over a deal to end Yemen's political crisis, amid dramatic scenes in the capital Sanaa. |
| Volcano halts Icelandic flights Posted: 22 May 2011 09:30 AM PDT A local flight ban is in force after the eruption of Iceland's most active volcano, Grimsvotn, sends a plume of smoke 20km into the sky. |
| Italian toddler left in car dies Posted: 22 May 2011 08:42 AM PDT A toddler in Italy dies after she was left in a car in the sun by her father who had forgotten to drop her off at day care. |
| North Sudan seizure 'act of war' Posted: 22 May 2011 05:43 AM PDT South Sudan denounces the takeover of the disputed border town of Abyei by Northern forces as a "declaration of war". |
| Obama seeks to cool Mid-East row Posted: 22 May 2011 10:05 AM PDT US President Barack Obama reiterates that borders of a Palestinian state should be based on 1967 lines, but stresses this depends on land swaps. |
| Bronze Age battle site unearthed Posted: 21 May 2011 11:38 PM PDT Fractured human remains found on a German river bank could provide the first compelling evidence of a major Bronze Age battle. |
| Spanish vote amid mass protests Posted: 22 May 2011 08:45 AM PDT Spain is voting in regional elections overshadowed by mass rallies against the government's economic policies. |
| Afghan troops end police HQ siege Posted: 22 May 2011 06:28 AM PDT Afghan security forces retake control of a government building which was stormed by four Taliban suicide bombers, local officials say. |
| Paper names Twitter claims player Posted: 22 May 2011 09:29 AM PDT A Scottish newspaper names a footballer accused of being linked to a privacy injunction by users of social networking website Twitter. |
| Deadly attacks rock Baghdad area Posted: 22 May 2011 04:13 AM PDT At least 16 people are killed and dozens wounded in a series of bomb blasts in and around the Iraqi capital, Baghdad. |
| Sixteen-year-olds vote in Germany Posted: 22 May 2011 05:26 AM PDT A state election in Bremen sees 16-year-olds allowed to vote for the first time in German history. |
| Believers baffled as world doesn't end Posted: 22 May 2011 02:39 AM PDT Followers of an evangelical broadcaster who predicted that Saturday would be Judgement Day are left disappointed after the deadline passes without event. |
| UK police hunt 'tiger' owner after major alert Posted: 22 May 2011 05:22 AM PDT Police attempt to trace the owner of a life-sized tiger toy which sparked a major police alert in Hampshire over fears a real animal was on the loose. |
| Posted: 22 May 2011 04:00 AM PDT Birmingham and Blackpool are consigned to relegation, with Blackburn, Wigan and Wolves surviving, on a staggering final day of the Premier League season that sees Man City seals third place. |
| Vettel pips Hamilton in Barcelona Posted: 22 May 2011 07:13 AM PDT Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel holds off a stern challenge from McLaren's Lewis Hamilton to win a thrilling Spanish Grand Prix. |
| French Open - day one as it happened Posted: 22 May 2011 10:06 AM PDT There are wins for David Ferrer, Sam Stosur, Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, Jelena Jankovic and Julia Goerges on day one of the French Open but early exits for Marin Cilic and Shahar Peer. |
| UK's Iraq military campaign ends Posted: 22 May 2011 07:46 AM PDT The UK's military operation in Iraq will officially conclude at midnight, the Ministry of Defence confirms. |
| Stars arrive for Bafta TV awards Posted: 22 May 2011 06:13 AM PDT Stars are preparing for the Bafta TV awards, which see Doctor Who star Matt Smith up for best actor against Sherlock's Benedict Cumberbatch. |
| Children injured at garden event Posted: 22 May 2011 07:52 AM PDT Three children are taken to hospital after an inflatable slide topples over at a garden show in Kent. |
| Whales leave loch following death Posted: 22 May 2011 08:42 AM PDT A pod of more than 60 pilot whales, at risk of beaching, has again left a Hebridean loch after one of them died. |
| 'New identity' of murder suspect Posted: 22 May 2011 04:13 AM PDT Police investigating the Ding family murders in Northampton believe key suspect Anxiang Du may have changed his identity or changed his appearance. |
| Man killed by hit-and-run driver Posted: 21 May 2011 09:45 PM PDT Police are searching for a driver who sped off after fatally injuring a pedestrian in north London. |
| M74 extension opens to cyclists Posted: 22 May 2011 02:33 AM PDT The new M74 extension in Glasgow has opened for one day to allow cyclists, walkers and runners take part in a one-off charity event. |
| Man attacked by knife in own home Posted: 22 May 2011 05:30 AM PDT A 52-year-old man has been attacked with a knife after finding two men in his home in Glasgow, Strathclyde Police, confirm. |
| 'Cowardly' bank bombers condemned Posted: 22 May 2011 06:06 AM PDT A senior police officer says that those responsible for bombing a bank in Londonderry were "cowards". |
| Man, 21, found dead in jail cell Posted: 22 May 2011 07:26 AM PDT A 21-year-old man is found dead in his cell at Maghaberry Prison. |
| Williams backs disqualified AMs Posted: 22 May 2011 05:43 AM PDT Welsh Liberal Democrat deputy leader Roger Williams defends the party's two disqualified assembly members. |
| Snowdonia rescues in bad weather Posted: 22 May 2011 08:06 AM PDT Driving wind and rain hampered rescues in Snowdonia on Saturday but a group managed the Snowdon ascent twice to raise money for charity. |
| US to help Agent Orange inquiry Posted: 22 May 2011 08:48 AM PDT The US and South Korea will investigate claims by Vietnam veterans that dozens of barrels of Agent Orange were dumped in Korea in 1978. |
| Clashes at Chile demonstrations Posted: 21 May 2011 12:34 PM PDT Police and protesters opposing government policies in Chile clash in the central city of Valparaiso. |
| Mexico police seize 'narco-tank' Posted: 21 May 2011 05:43 PM PDT A home-made armoured vehicle believed to belong to a drug gang is seized in the western Mexican state of Jalisco. |
| IMF MD 'must be chosen on merit' Posted: 22 May 2011 04:34 AM PDT South Africa and Australia say the next managing director of the International Monetary Fund should be appointed on merit and not nationality. |
| State funeral for Dr FitzGerald Posted: 22 May 2011 10:09 AM PDT A state funeral for the former Irish Prime Minister Dr Garret FitzGerald has taken place in Dublin. |
| Europe 'tough' on Africa migrants Posted: 22 May 2011 03:55 AM PDT UK Foreign Secretary William Hague says Europe "can't just accept" a big influx of migrants fleeing the political unrest in north Africa. |
| Asian leaders agree nuclear pact Posted: 22 May 2011 04:59 AM PDT The leaders of Japan, China and South Korea agree to set up an early warning system to alert each other of any nuclear emergencies. |
| Osborne backs Lagarde to head IMF Posted: 22 May 2011 07:29 AM PDT UK Chancellor George Osborne is to formally nominate Christine Lagarde for the post of managing director of the International Monetary Fund. |
| Australian actor Bill Hunter dies Posted: 21 May 2011 05:51 PM PDT Australian actor Bill Hunter, known for his roles in Gallipoli, Muriel's Wedding and Strictly Ballroom, dies aged 71 in Melbourne. |
| Forna wins Commonwealth book gong Posted: 22 May 2011 07:51 AM PDT British author Aminatta Forna's novel The Memory of Love is named best book at the Commonwealth Writers' Prize ceremony in Sydney. |
| Your week around the world in pictures Posted: 22 May 2011 06:11 AM PDT BBC News website readers have been sending in their pictures of the stories which have been in the news over the past week. |
| VIDEO: Aerial video shows Iceland eruption Posted: 22 May 2011 06:48 AM PDT The Icelandic authorities have shut the country's main airport after the nation's most active volcano, Grimsvotn, began erupting. |
| VIDEO: Prediction of world’s end proves false Posted: 21 May 2011 11:54 PM PDT A US evangelical broadcaster is making no comment after his prediction that Saturday 21 May would mark the start of the apocalypse. |
| VIDEO: Obama: Our job is to secure the US Posted: 21 May 2011 10:34 PM PDT US President Barack Obama has told the BBC that he would be prepared to order another covert operation inside Pakistan against high level al-Qaeda or Taliban targets. |
| VIDEO: Obama on future of Afghanistan Posted: 22 May 2011 01:00 AM PDT In an exclusive interview with the BBC, US President Barack Obama said progress in Afghanistan was subject to the Taliban accepting certain conditions. |
| VIDEO: Amateur footage of ‘Syria funeral attack’ Posted: 21 May 2011 06:14 PM PDT Syrian security forces are reported to have killed at least five mourners in the city of Homs. |
| VIDEO: Sun sets on UK operation in Iraq Posted: 21 May 2011 10:30 PM PDT The UK's military operation in Iraq is to end on Sunday when the Royal Navy stops training Iraqi sailors. |
| VIDEO: North Sudan forces 'take control' of Abyei Posted: 21 May 2011 04:31 PM PDT A UN official says it appears that northern Sudanese forces have taken control of Abyei, a contested town on the border with South Sudan. |
| VIDEO: Danish sperm 'in huge demand' Posted: 21 May 2011 01:28 PM PDT More British women than ever are going to Denmark to be inseminated, because there is a shortage of available sperm in the UK. |
| Posted: 21 May 2011 03:48 AM PDT Tarzan and football - gentle Western influences in Algiers |
| Posted: 22 May 2011 08:11 AM PDT President Obama set to retrace Irish roots in Moneygall |
| Posted: 21 May 2011 06:40 PM PDT Bold plan to end China-Taiwan linguistic confusion |
| Posted: 21 May 2011 06:36 PM PDT Peru's famous Machu Picchu site built on droppings |
| Posted: 21 May 2011 06:33 PM PDT The ever-growing piles of paperwork after NZ's big quake |
| Posted: 21 May 2011 03:44 AM PDT No instability please, we're Saudi Arabian |
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