World 'safer' without Bin Laden, says Obama |
- World 'safer' without Bin Laden, says Obama
- Al-Qaeda's remaining leaders
- Joy and fear in US
- Bin Laden raid was tweeted live
- World political reaction
- Kenya reminded of bombing horrors
- Analysis: Pakistan's role?
- In pictures: News sinks in
- In pictures: Osama Bin Laden's life
- Full text: Obama announcement
- Mass arrests in Syria protest hub
- Italy PM Berlusconi back in court
- Polls open in Canadian election
- Egypt in Palestine appeal to US
- Air France flight recorder found
- Japan quake relief budget passed
- China boosts marine surveillance
- French ex-PM appeal hearing opens
- Stradivarius sale for Japan quake victims
- Real and Barca protests dismissed
- Tributes pour in for boxer Cooper
- Higgins fights back to lead Trump
- UK warning after Bin Laden death
- AV war of words set to escalate
- Royal bouquet draws abbey crowds
- Family-of-four murdered at house
- Arrest over boy, 11, hit by swing
- Wild fires threaten regeneration
- Man's body found hours after fire
- Man appears in court over murder
- Parties embark on final stretch
- Waste centre fire 'may be arson'
- Al-Qaeda's leader Bin Laden dead
- Large turnout for Cuba's May Day
- Brazil's Rousseff has pneumonia
- Africans welcome Bin Laden death
- Arrested Gbagbo 'in good health'
- Germany allays labour influx fear
- Pakistan a 'terror refuge': India
- India search for missing 'copter
- Thai-Cambodia border clashes ease
- China smoke ban comes into force
- Markets rise on Bin Laden death
- Saab 'to resume car production'
- Sony suspends another game system
- Adele hangs on to top album spot
- Girl 'murdered' by Roman soldiers
- Al-Qaeda's leader Bin Laden dead: Your reaction
- VIDEO: Obama confirms death of Bin Laden
- VIDEO: Bin Laden's 10 years on the run
- AUDIO: Raid eyewitness 'heard heavy gunfire'
- VIDEO: Inside Bin Laden's compound
- VIDEO: Cameron reaction to Bin Laden death
- VIDEO: Karzai on Bin Laden: Afghans suffered
- VIDEO: US takes in news of Osama's death
- VIDEO: Taking stock after the tornadoes
- Day in pictures
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| World 'safer' without Bin Laden, says Obama Posted: 02 May 2011 10:42 AM PDT US President Barack Obama says the world is a safer place after the death of al-Qaeda leader Osama Bin Laden, shot dead in Pakistan in a raid by US special forces. |
| Posted: 02 May 2011 02:36 AM PDT Profiles of the current leaders of the Islamist militant network, al-Qaeda. |
| Posted: 02 May 2011 06:51 AM PDT On the streets of New York and Washington crowds react to Osama Bin Laden's death with both joy and fear, BBC correspondents report. |
| Bin Laden raid was tweeted live Posted: 02 May 2011 02:49 AM PDT The raid that killed Osama Bin Laden was revealed first on Twitter by IT consultant Sohaib Athar. |
| Posted: 02 May 2011 07:50 AM PDT Political figures react to the news that al-Qaeda founder and leader Osama Bin Laden has been killed by US forces. |
| Kenya reminded of bombing horrors Posted: 02 May 2011 07:17 AM PDT While the death of Osama Bin Laden reminds some Kenyans of the 1998 bombing of the US embassy in Nairobi, others feel they were just caught in the middle of a battle between al-Qaeda and the US, writes the BBC's Kevin Mwachiro. |
| Posted: 02 May 2011 10:03 AM PDT The death of al-Qaeda leader Osama Bin Laden near Islamabad has implications for relations between the US and Pakistan, writes BBC Panorama's John Ware. |
| Posted: 02 May 2011 09:40 AM PDT A selection of images from around the world on the reaction to the news of the killing in Pakistan of al-Qaeda leader Osama Bin Laden. |
| In pictures: Osama Bin Laden's life Posted: 02 May 2011 12:56 AM PDT Images from the life of al-Qaeda leader Osama Bin Laden, killed by US forces in a raid on a compound in Pakistan after years as a fugitive. |
| Posted: 01 May 2011 10:28 PM PDT The text of US President Obama's speech confirming that al-Qaeda leader and founder Osama Bin Laden was killed in Pakistan. |
| Mass arrests in Syria protest hub Posted: 02 May 2011 10:27 AM PDT Syrian security forces kill 10 people and arrest 499 others in house-to-house raids in Deraa, an army spokesman says. |
| Italy PM Berlusconi back in court Posted: 02 May 2011 06:09 AM PDT Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi appears in court, lambasting prosecutors and complaining that he has better things to do. |
| Polls open in Canadian election Posted: 02 May 2011 06:08 AM PDT Voters in Canada go to the polls for another general election with Stephen Harper's Conservatives bidding to retain power. |
| Egypt in Palestine appeal to US Posted: 01 May 2011 05:46 PM PDT The Egyptian foreign minister urges the US to support the declaration of an independent Palestinian state, in a significant change of policy. |
| Air France flight recorder found Posted: 02 May 2011 02:51 AM PDT One of two flight recorders from an Air France plane that crashed in 2009 off the coast of Brazil has been recovered, French search officials say. |
| Japan quake relief budget passed Posted: 02 May 2011 02:10 AM PDT Japan's parliament passes a 4tn yen ($49bn, £30bn) emergency budget for reconstruction following the 11 March earthquake and tsunami. |
| China boosts marine surveillance Posted: 02 May 2011 12:32 AM PDT China is to expand its ocean monitoring agency to protect its maritime interests, amid growing tensions over territorial disputes. |
| French ex-PM appeal hearing opens Posted: 02 May 2011 02:24 AM PDT Former French PM Dominique de Villepin faces an appeal against his acquittal on charges that he plotted to discredit President Sarkozy. |
| Stradivarius sale for Japan quake victims Posted: 02 May 2011 04:02 AM PDT An exceptionally well-preserved Stradivarius violin, the Lady Blunt, which fetched $10m for its last sale in 2008, is to be auctioned for charity. |
| Real and Barca protests dismissed Posted: 02 May 2011 08:25 AM PDT The complaints lodged by Real Madrid and Barcelona following their ill-tempered Champions League semi-final first leg are rejected by Uefa. |
| Tributes pour in for boxer Cooper Posted: 01 May 2011 05:41 PM PDT Tributes from across the world of boxing having been pouring in for former heavyweight Sir Henry Cooper following his death at the age of 76 on Sunday. |
| Higgins fights back to lead Trump Posted: 02 May 2011 08:42 AM PDT John Higgins wins six of the afternoon's eight frames to overhaul Judd Trump and take a 13-12 lead into the final session of the World Championship final. |
| UK warning after Bin Laden death Posted: 02 May 2011 09:49 AM PDT The UK is urged to be vigilant after the death of al-Qaeda leader Osama Bin Laden, while David Cameron hails the death as "a great success". |
| AV war of words set to escalate Posted: 02 May 2011 09:20 AM PDT The No to AV campaign hits out at Chris Huhne - as both sides prepare for end-of-campaign rallies ahead of Thursday's poll. |
| Royal bouquet draws abbey crowds Posted: 02 May 2011 08:18 AM PDT Well-wishers queue around Westminster Abbey to catch a glimpse of the royal bride's bouquet, as the couple are expected to return to Anglesey. |
| Family-of-four murdered at house Posted: 02 May 2011 10:25 AM PDT A murder inquiry is launched after the bodies of a man and woman and their two daughters are found in a house in Northampton. |
| Arrest over boy, 11, hit by swing Posted: 02 May 2011 07:56 AM PDT A teenager is arrested after an 11-year-old boy suffers serious head injuries when hit by a swing in a park in Darlington. |
| Wild fires threaten regeneration Posted: 02 May 2011 10:01 AM PDT The National Trust for Scotland says wild fires raging in parts of the north West Highlands have devastated forest regeneration. |
| Man's body found hours after fire Posted: 02 May 2011 08:19 AM PDT The body of a 50-year-old man is found in a flat in Hawick in the Borders hours after a fire was extinguished. |
| Man appears in court over murder Posted: 02 May 2011 03:10 AM PDT A 28-year-old man appears in court charged in connection with the murder of a man in Kilkeel, County Down. |
| Parties embark on final stretch Posted: 02 May 2011 08:59 AM PDT Welsh parties begin a last week of campaigning before Thursday's assembly election, as the leaders prepare for a televised BBC debate. |
| Waste centre fire 'may be arson' Posted: 02 May 2011 08:47 AM PDT Fire chiefs are treating a blaze at a waste recycling centre in Monmouthshire as arson. |
| Al-Qaeda's leader Bin Laden dead Posted: 02 May 2011 09:03 AM PDT Al-Qaeda founder and leader Osama Bin Laden is killed by US ground forces in Pakistan, President Barack Obama says. |
| Large turnout for Cuba's May Day Posted: 01 May 2011 04:35 PM PDT Hundreds of thousands of Cubans turn out for May Day parades in what was billed as a show of support for economic reforms. |
| Brazil's Rousseff has pneumonia Posted: 01 May 2011 04:50 PM PDT Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff is in hospital suffering from pneumonia, says her spokesman Rodrigo Baena. |
| Africans welcome Bin Laden death Posted: 02 May 2011 08:26 AM PDT The leaders of African countries where al-Qaeda has staged attacks, such as Kenya, Tanzania and Mali, welcome the killing by US forces in Pakistan of Osama Bin Laden but warn of possible revenge. |
| Arrested Gbagbo 'in good health' Posted: 02 May 2011 10:41 AM PDT Ivory Coast's former strongman Laurent Gbagbo makes his first public appearance since he was arrested three weeks ago. |
| Germany allays labour influx fear Posted: 01 May 2011 02:33 PM PDT The German government tries to reassure workers their pay won't be undercut by an expected influx of workers from central and eastern Europe. |
| Pakistan a 'terror refuge': India Posted: 02 May 2011 12:32 AM PDT India says Osama Bin Laden's killing near Islamabad is proof that "terrorists from different organisations find sanctuary in Pakistan". |
| India search for missing 'copter Posted: 01 May 2011 10:25 PM PDT A massive search for a missing helicopter carrying the chief minister of India's north-eastern state of Arunachal Pradesh enters its third day. |
| Thai-Cambodia border clashes ease Posted: 02 May 2011 07:25 AM PDT Tens of thousands of civilians who fled border clashes between Thailand and Cambodia start returning home, as 10 days of clashes ease. |
| China smoke ban comes into force Posted: 01 May 2011 01:02 AM PDT A controversial ban on smoking in public places is introduced in China - home to a third of the world's smokers. |
| Markets rise on Bin Laden death Posted: 02 May 2011 09:13 AM PDT Stock markets register small gains and gold and silver prices fall after US President Barack Obama says Osama Bin Laden is dead. |
| Saab 'to resume car production' Posted: 02 May 2011 08:26 AM PDT Swedish carmaker Saab plans to resume production within a week after its parent Spyker Cars secured a 30m (£27m) euro loan. |
| Sony suspends another game system Posted: 02 May 2011 09:59 AM PDT Sony has taken its SOE multiplayer system offline as part of the ongoing investigation into the PlayStation Network hack. |
| Adele hangs on to top album spot Posted: 02 May 2011 01:56 AM PDT Adele holds on to the top spot in the UK album chart for the 13th week with her album 21 despite spending a week at number two a fortnight ago. |
| Girl 'murdered' by Roman soldiers Posted: 28 Apr 2011 07:17 AM PDT The body of a girl thought to have been murdered by Roman soldiers is discovered by archaeologists alongside the A2 in north Kent. |
| Al-Qaeda's leader Bin Laden dead: Your reaction Posted: 02 May 2011 06:08 AM PDT BBC News website readers in Pakistan and Afghanistan share their views on the death of al-Qaeda's founder and leader, Osama Bin Laden. |
| VIDEO: Obama confirms death of Bin Laden Posted: 01 May 2011 10:48 PM PDT US President Barack Obama has confirmed the death of Osama Bin Laden and that the US has taken custody of the al-Qaeda leader's body. |
| VIDEO: Bin Laden's 10 years on the run Posted: 02 May 2011 07:05 AM PDT How did Bin Laden manage to evade American attempts to capture him for nearly 10 years? |
| AUDIO: Raid eyewitness 'heard heavy gunfire' Posted: 02 May 2011 08:23 AM PDT A man who unknowingly lived in the same town as Osama Bin Laden has said he heard "heavy gunfire followed by a huge blast", as US forces attacked his compound. |
| VIDEO: Inside Bin Laden's compound Posted: 02 May 2011 06:22 AM PDT The leader of al-Qaeda, Osama Bin Laden, has been killed by US forces at a compound in Pakistan. |
| VIDEO: Cameron reaction to Bin Laden death Posted: 01 May 2011 11:35 PM PDT British PM David Cameron welcomes news of al-Qaeda leader Osama Bin Laden's death. |
| VIDEO: Karzai on Bin Laden: Afghans suffered Posted: 02 May 2011 05:38 AM PDT Afghan president Hamid Karzai says his people became victims in the hunt for Bin Laden. |
| VIDEO: US takes in news of Osama's death Posted: 02 May 2011 06:14 AM PDT President Obama has announced that the Al Qaeda leader Osama Bin Laden has been killed by US troops in Pakistan. |
| VIDEO: Taking stock after the tornadoes Posted: 01 May 2011 06:34 PM PDT People in six US states badly affected by tornadoes are beginning the massive clean-up operation, and in many cases starting to rebuild their entire lives. |
| Posted: 02 May 2011 08:02 AM PDT A selection of eye-catching images from around the world |
| Posted: 01 May 2011 06:04 PM PDT China looks for creativity to boost hi-tech industry |
| Posted: 01 May 2011 09:31 PM PDT Why does the UK have a love affair with bizarre sports? |
| Posted: 01 May 2011 06:28 PM PDT Survivor's recollection of Treblinka death camp through art |
| Posted: 01 May 2011 06:13 PM PDT A princess's grave in the Celts' German heartland |
| Posted: 01 May 2011 03:06 PM PDT Canada's next leader faces fight over oil sands |
| Posted: 01 May 2011 06:18 PM PDT India's 'shock jock' swami turns his ire on corruption |
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