Strauss-Kahn freed from house arrest |
- Strauss-Kahn freed from house arrest
- Fresh anti-Assad rallies in Syria
- Army plays down Chavez concerns
- Monaco prince weds Olympic star
- Body in US pool unseen for days
- Moroccans vote on king's reforms
- Hu warns communists on corruption
- Poland takes over EU presidency
- Tanzania to mine uranium in park
- Royals attend Canada Day events
- Google faces 'wire tapping' case
- Indian athletes fail doping test
- Treasure unearthed in Indian temple chamber
- Tibetan 'singing bowls' give up their secrets
- Live - Murray v Nadal
- Jayawardene century sinks England
- Live - England Women v NZ Women
- Go for British staff, firms urged
- Peer jailed for fiddling expenses
- Jail for daughter who kept corpse
- Bid to stay bail chaos judgement
- Falling branch kills schoolgirl
- Moss wedding shuts off villages
- Queen opens new term at Holyrood
- Police sergeant raped two girls
- Man 'cracked' before Tesco attack
- Minister in Red Sky intervention
- Death mother 'punished enough'
- 'Fantasy' of river murder accused
- Crews 'beating' Los Alamos fire
- US in CIA detainee death inquiry
- Mexico detains massacre suspect
- Kenyans protest against GM maize
- Swazi judge in king 'insult' row
- Djokovic reaches Wimbledon final
- Cost of Euro mobile roaming falls
- India actress jailed over killing
- Sri Lanka names new cricket board
- Japan imposes new energy limits
- China arrests 36 in Alibaba fraud
- Bumper crop sees corn prices fall
- 'Slump' in eurozone manufacturing
- US industry in surprise rebound
- Nortel sells patents for $4.5bn
- Liza Minnelli picks up Icon award
- Bjork opens Manchester festival
- Bafta tips UK talent for success
- Antimatter mystery gains ground
- Hopes for online conservationists
- Dinosaurs were top head-butters
- Three-month-olds 'hear emotion'
- 'Cars for sterilisation' campaign
- Chavez tells of cancerous tumour
- Is the British roundabout conquering the US?
- Quiz of the week's news
- VIDEO: Royals attend Canada Day events
- VIDEO: Student march in Chile turns violent
- VIDEO: Strauss-Kahn freed from house arrest
- VIDEO: 'Why I joined China's Communists'
- VIDEO: Filthy football - it's Odd Box
- VIDEO: How a 'singing bowl' makes waves
- VIDEO: Roundabout revolution in Indiana
- VIDEO: Morocco to vote on king's reforms
- Mao and me
- VIDEO: Is the euro crumbling?
- It's quiz time
- Day in pictures
- Enemy within
- Truth or stability
- Deadly sins
| Strauss-Kahn freed from house arrest Posted: 01 Jul 2011 10:23 AM PDT Former IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn is released from house arrest amid doubts about the credibility of his accuser, say reports. |
| Fresh anti-Assad rallies in Syria Posted: 01 Jul 2011 10:53 AM PDT Hundreds of thousands of people reportedly stage fresh anti-government protests across Syria, as rights groups say at least five people were shot dead. |
| Army plays down Chavez concerns Posted: 01 Jul 2011 06:51 AM PDT Venezuela's army chief dismisses concerns about political instability after President Hugo Chavez's admission that he has had cancer surgery. |
| Monaco prince weds Olympic star Posted: 01 Jul 2011 09:31 AM PDT Monaco celebrates the wedding of Prince Albert and South African Olympic swimmer Charlene Wittstock. |
| Body in US pool unseen for days Posted: 01 Jul 2011 10:12 AM PDT A woman's body lay in a swimming pool in Massachusetts, which had an expired permit, for more than two days as the public continued to swim, officials say. |
| Moroccans vote on king's reforms Posted: 01 Jul 2011 09:25 AM PDT Moroccans vote on a series of reforms and constitutional amendments proposed by King Mohammed in the wake of a wave of protests. |
| Hu warns communists on corruption Posted: 01 Jul 2011 04:36 AM PDT President Hu Jintao warns China's communists that corruption could cost them the support of the people, as the party marks its 90th anniversary. |
| Poland takes over EU presidency Posted: 01 Jul 2011 08:14 AM PDT Poland assumes the six-month rotating presidency of the EU for the first time since it joined the bloc in 2004. |
| Tanzania to mine uranium in park Posted: 01 Jul 2011 09:02 AM PDT Tanzania will go ahead with plans to mine uranium in the Selous Game Reserve - a UN World Heritage site - a minister tells the BBC. |
| Royals attend Canada Day events Posted: 01 Jul 2011 10:38 AM PDT The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge attend a citizenship ceremony and a music event to mark Canada Day, on the second day of their first official overseas tour. |
| Google faces 'wire tapping' case Posted: 01 Jul 2011 04:06 AM PDT Google could be sued for scooping up data from open wi-fi networks after a US court ruling. |
| Indian athletes fail doping test Posted: 01 Jul 2011 08:05 AM PDT Six Indian athletes, two of them Commonwealth gold winners last year, have been suspended after failing doping tests, officials say. |
| Treasure unearthed in Indian temple chamber Posted: 01 Jul 2011 10:03 AM PDT Treasure, thought to be worth billions of rupees, is unearthed from secret underground chambers in a temple in southern India. |
| Tibetan 'singing bowls' give up their secrets Posted: 01 Jul 2011 01:41 AM PDT A study of Himalayan "singing bowls" using high-speed video and mathematical modelling unravels the secrets of the bowls' watery dance. |
| Posted: 01 Jul 2011 01:01 AM PDT Andy Murray is two sets to one down against Rafael Nadal as they battle for a place in the Wimbledon final after Novak Djokovic beats Jo-Wilfried Tsonga in the first semi-final. |
| Jayawardene century sinks England Posted: 01 Jul 2011 10:21 AM PDT Mahela Jayawardene's highest score in one-day internationals sets Sri Lanka up for a 69-run victory over England at Headingley. |
| Live - England Women v NZ Women Posted: 01 Jul 2011 08:59 AM PDT England beat New Zealand 2-1 in Dresden in their second group game at the Fifa Women's World Cup. |
| Go for British staff, firms urged Posted: 01 Jul 2011 08:58 AM PDT Work and Pensions Secretary Iain Duncan Smith urges UK businesses to "give a chance" to unemployed young Britons, rather than relying on foreign workers. |
| Peer jailed for fiddling expenses Posted: 01 Jul 2011 09:46 AM PDT Lord Hanningfield, the former Tory peer and Essex Council leader, is jailed for nine months over his parliamentary expenses. |
| Jail for daughter who kept corpse Posted: 01 Jul 2011 06:48 AM PDT A woman who kept the corpse of her dead mother at their Merseyside home for up to six months and claimed her benefits is jailed. |
| Bid to stay bail chaos judgement Posted: 01 Jul 2011 05:37 AM PDT The Supreme Court will consider on Monday suspending a judgement that has thrown police bail into chaos. |
| Falling branch kills schoolgirl Posted: 01 Jul 2011 09:08 AM PDT A 13-year-old schoolgirl is killed by a falling branch in a recreation ground in Cambridgeshire. |
| Moss wedding shuts off villages Posted: 01 Jul 2011 09:38 AM PDT Roads are closed in the Cotswolds for the wedding of supermodel Kate Moss and guitarist Jamie Hince. |
| Queen opens new term at Holyrood Posted: 01 Jul 2011 05:57 AM PDT The Queen officially opens the fourth session of the Scottish Parliament, saying it has become integral to Scots public life. |
| Police sergeant raped two girls Posted: 01 Jul 2011 08:33 AM PDT A police sergeant is found guilty of raping two young girls 36 years ago when he was babysitting them. |
| Man 'cracked' before Tesco attack Posted: 01 Jul 2011 08:18 AM PDT A man admitted stabbing a senior loyalist more than 10 times in a busy supermarket after "something cracked in his head", the High Court hears. |
| Minister in Red Sky intervention Posted: 01 Jul 2011 08:34 AM PDT The social development minister asks the Housing Executive not to suspend its contract with one of its main repair contractors Red Sky. |
| Death mother 'punished enough' Posted: 01 Jul 2011 06:09 AM PDT A judge tells a mother who killed her severely autistic 11-year-old son she has been punished enough as he spares her a prison sentence. |
| 'Fantasy' of river murder accused Posted: 01 Jul 2011 09:09 AM PDT A jury is told that the version of events presented by a man accused of murdering Karen Skipper in Cardiff 15 years ago is a "complete fantasy". |
| Crews 'beating' Los Alamos fire Posted: 30 Jun 2011 06:52 PM PDT Firefighters battling the blaze threatening a top US nuclear weapons research lab are optimistic they are gaining control, authorities say. |
| US in CIA detainee death inquiry Posted: 30 Jun 2011 03:50 PM PDT The US will open criminal inquiries into the deaths of two CIA detainees in Iraq and Afghanistan in 2002 and 2003, the attorney general says. |
| Mexico detains massacre suspect Posted: 30 Jun 2011 05:37 PM PDT A suspected Mexican drug gang member confesses to involvement in the murder of scores of migrants last year, officials say. |
| Kenyans protest against GM maize Posted: 01 Jul 2011 08:45 AM PDT Hundreds of people march in the Kenyan capital, Nairobi, against government plans to import genetically modified (GM) maize. |
| Swazi judge in king 'insult' row Posted: 30 Jun 2011 12:04 PM PDT A top judge in Swaziland, Thomas Masuku, has been suspended for allegedly insulting King Mswati III, the chief justice says. |
| Djokovic reaches Wimbledon final Posted: 01 Jul 2011 08:21 AM PDT Novak Djokovic battles past Jo-Wilfried Tsonga to reach his first Wimbledon final and replace Rafael Nadal at the top of the world rankings. |
| Cost of Euro mobile roaming falls Posted: 01 Jul 2011 01:46 AM PDT The cost of making and receiving mobile phone calls while travelling in Europe has come down in line with new price caps. |
| India actress jailed over killing Posted: 01 Jul 2011 02:58 AM PDT An Indian court sentences an actress and her naval officer boyfriend in connection with the killing of TV executive Neeraj Grover in 2008. |
| Sri Lanka names new cricket board Posted: 01 Jul 2011 08:56 AM PDT The Sri Lankan government dissolves the country's cricket board and appoints a new one amid claims of corruption and mismanagement. |
| Japan imposes new energy limits Posted: 01 Jul 2011 06:00 AM PDT Factories, shops and offices in Tokyo have been told to cut down on their energy use because of power shortages in Japan. |
| China arrests 36 in Alibaba fraud Posted: 30 Jun 2011 11:47 PM PDT Chinese police arrest 36 people connected with operating an online fraud on Alibaba.com and other websites. |
| Bumper crop sees corn prices fall Posted: 30 Jun 2011 11:19 PM PDT Corn and other commodities suffer steep price falls in the US, prompting speculation that the rising cost of food may start to ease. |
| 'Slump' in eurozone manufacturing Posted: 01 Jul 2011 03:36 AM PDT Growth in the eurozone's manufacturing sector hit an 18-month low in June as both exports and domestic demand slowed, a survey indicates. |
| US industry in surprise rebound Posted: 01 Jul 2011 08:33 AM PDT US stocks jump following a surprise rise in manufacturing activity in June reported in a closely-watched industry survey. |
| Nortel sells patents for $4.5bn Posted: 01 Jul 2011 12:29 AM PDT Bankrupt telecoms firm Nortel sells its remaining patents for $4.5bn to a group of six firms including Apple and Microsoft. |
| Liza Minnelli picks up Icon award Posted: 01 Jul 2011 08:34 AM PDT Liza Minnelli picks up the Icon prize at the Silver Clef awards and praises the healing power of "happy music". |
| Bjork opens Manchester festival Posted: 01 Jul 2011 12:18 AM PDT Bjork unveils a series of newly-invented instruments as she uses the first date of her world tour to launch the Manchester International Festival. |
| Bafta tips UK talent for success Posted: 01 Jul 2011 04:43 AM PDT More than 40 young talents are named "Brits to Watch" by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (Bafta). |
| Antimatter mystery gains ground Posted: 01 Jul 2011 09:42 AM PDT A US particle physics experiment inches closer to explaining once and for all why there is more matter than antimatter in the Universe. |
| Hopes for online conservationists Posted: 01 Jul 2011 09:41 AM PDT A UK zoo launches a website it hopes will help bridge a growing divide between young people and conservation. |
| Dinosaurs were top head-butters Posted: 01 Jul 2011 03:24 AM PDT Researchers settle whose skull makes for the top head-butt; dinosaurs beat modern day animals to win the title of heavy-weight head-butter. |
| Three-month-olds 'hear emotion' Posted: 30 Jun 2011 05:15 PM PDT Babies can respond to emotions in a human voice aged just three months - earlier than previously thought, researchers claim. |
| 'Cars for sterilisation' campaign Posted: 01 Jul 2011 12:27 AM PDT India's Rajasthan state offers cars and other prizes to men and women who volunteer for sterilisation. |
| Chavez tells of cancerous tumour Posted: 30 Jun 2011 07:53 PM PDT Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez says he has had a second operation to remove a cancerous tumour, in his first televised speech since flying to Cuba for treatment. |
| Is the British roundabout conquering the US? Posted: 30 Jun 2011 07:03 PM PDT A roundabout revolution is slowly sweeping the US. The land of the car, where the stop sign and traffic light have ruled for decades, has started to embrace the free-flowing British circular. |
| Posted: 30 Jun 2011 06:19 PM PDT The Magazine's weekly quiz of the news, 7 days 7 questions. |
| VIDEO: Royals attend Canada Day events Posted: 01 Jul 2011 10:45 AM PDT Thousands of Canadians have turned out in Ottawa to see the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, as they take part in Canada Day celebrations during their first overseas tour as a couple. |
| VIDEO: Student march in Chile turns violent Posted: 01 Jul 2011 02:41 AM PDT Police use tear gas to try to disperse demonstrators on the streets of the Chilean capital, Santiago, after anti-government march turns violent. |
| VIDEO: Strauss-Kahn freed from house arrest Posted: 01 Jul 2011 11:06 AM PDT The former head of the IMF has been released from house arrest in New York after doubts emerged about the sexual assault case against him. |
| VIDEO: 'Why I joined China's Communists' Posted: 30 Jun 2011 12:10 PM PDT The American Sidney Rittenberg is one of only a handful of foreigners ever to join the Chinese Communist Party. |
| VIDEO: Filthy football - it's Odd Box Posted: 30 Jun 2011 03:36 PM PDT The sport of swamp football, the world's ugliest dog and a hula hooping record. It's the week's weird and wonderful video stories in Newsbeat's Odd Box with Dominic Byrne. |
| VIDEO: How a 'singing bowl' makes waves Posted: 30 Jun 2011 11:20 PM PDT Scientists have finally turned their attention to a musical instrument that has been around for millennia. |
| VIDEO: Roundabout revolution in Indiana Posted: 30 Jun 2011 08:03 AM PDT In the suburbs of Indianapolis, Indiana, the town of Carmel and its mayor Jim Brainard is on a mission: replace every single traffic light with a modern roundabout. |
| VIDEO: Morocco to vote on king's reforms Posted: 30 Jun 2011 10:45 PM PDT Morocco prepares to head to the polls to vote on a series of reforms and constitutional amendments proposed by King Mohammed. |
| Posted: 30 Jun 2011 04:39 PM PDT The American communist who made China his home |
| Posted: 01 Jul 2011 04:11 AM PDT The eurozone is in crisis, but what went wrong? |
| Posted: 30 Jun 2011 04:49 PM PDT Which tune has Michelle Bachmann been told to stop using? |
| Posted: 01 Jul 2011 04:43 AM PDT A selection of eye-catching images from around the world |
| Posted: 01 Jul 2011 12:20 AM PDT South Sudan faces rebel threats even before independence |
| Posted: 01 Jul 2011 03:27 AM PDT Lebanese face choice over Rafik Hariri tribunal |
| Posted: 30 Jun 2011 06:11 PM PDT What weaknesses should you confess to in a job interview? |
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