Gaddafi 'still threat' for Libya |
- Gaddafi 'still threat' for Libya
- Syria town 'surrounded by tanks'
- Bird flu fear as strain mutates
- US begins 'long' storm recovery
- China general reveals spy cases
- Landslides kill Uganda villagers
- 'Swift action needed for Greece'
- Obama names new chief economist
- Mexico holds five for casino fire
- Russia delays manned space flight
- Google boss 'knew about' drug ads
- Record police numbers at UK carnival
- UK offender has false leg tagged to break curfew
- Tweeter mimics New York mayor's Spanish
- Robles disqualified after clash
- Live text - US Open
- Bolt not dwelling on 100m error
- 'Leave Lockerbie bomber to die'
- Tributes paid to snooker referee
- Three arrested over patient death
- Rider killed in superbike meeting
- UK-wide search for sex offender
- Six arrested after shop explosion
- Lennon recalls Tynecastle assault
- Record year for Edinburgh Fringe
- NI rider dies at Manx Grand Prix
- Union fears for Omagh meat plant
- Tribute after paraglider's death
- Branson pulls out of charity swim
- Manhunt for army 'storm killer'
- US consumer spending up in July
- Chavez set for Caracas treatment
- Pinera seeks Chile death answers
- Pistorius fails in 400m final bid
- South Africa nabs wanted fugitive
- EU names Kosovo organ probe chief
- Khodorkovsky becomes columnist
- Seven wounded in Tel Aviv attack
- Turkey strikes 'killed 160 rebels'
- New Nepalese PM 'to secure peace'
- Indian activist rests after fast
- Noda wins Japan leadership race
- Tibet monk jailed over fire death
- Bank of America sells CCB shares
- Eurobank to merge with Alpha Bank
- RBS agrees to cease Belarus work
- Mobile firm on rural net crusade
- Nokia's developer network hacked
- Commonwealth video game unveiled
- The Help polishes off competition
- Beyonce and Gaga rule MTV awards
- VIDEO: Rebels close in on Gaddafi hometown
- VIDEO: Flash floods hit New York state
- VIDEO: Lockerbie bomber 'in coma'
- VIDEO: US counts Irene storm cost
- VIDEO: Irene leads to dramatic rescues
- VIDEO: Gaga and Beyonce steal MTV limelight
- VIDEO: Noda wins Japan leadership race
- VIDEO: Stranded penguin to return home
- 'Massacre' warehouse
- 'Rare pleasure'
- 9/11 evidence
- Day in pictures
- Ferry old indeed
- Search for stability
- Soul traders
| Gaddafi 'still threat' for Libya Posted: 29 Aug 2011 06:52 AM PDT Libyan rebels say Col Muammar Gaddafi still poses a danger for Libya and for the world, as their forces head towards the fugitive leader's stronghold of Sirte. |
| Syria town 'surrounded by tanks' Posted: 29 Aug 2011 08:39 AM PDT Tanks and armoured vehicles surround the Syrian town of Rastan, while six people are killed in military operations elsewhere, activists say. |
| Bird flu fear as strain mutates Posted: 29 Aug 2011 06:50 AM PDT Avian flu shows signs of a resurgence, while a mutant strain - able to sidestep vaccines - could be spreading in Asia, the United Nations warns. |
| US begins 'long' storm recovery Posted: 29 Aug 2011 10:12 AM PDT The US east coast begins to recover from the storm which killed at least 21 people, as Vermont deals with the worst flooding in a century. |
| China general reveals spy cases Posted: 29 Aug 2011 05:39 AM PDT Video footage showing a Chinese general talking about sensitive spy cases appears on the internet, potentially embarrassing Beijing. |
| Landslides kill Uganda villagers Posted: 29 Aug 2011 08:53 AM PDT At least 24 people have died after torrential rains triggered landslides in eastern Uganda, Red Cross workers say. |
| 'Swift action needed for Greece' Posted: 29 Aug 2011 08:56 AM PDT European Central Bank (ECB) president Jean-Claude Trichet calls for swift action from eurozone leaders to help Greece. |
| Obama names new chief economist Posted: 29 Aug 2011 08:05 AM PDT Barack Obama nominates unemployment expert Alan Krueger as his chief economist, as he prepares to unveil a new jobs package. |
| Mexico holds five for casino fire Posted: 29 Aug 2011 08:27 AM PDT Mexican police arrest five suspected members of the Zetas drug gang over the deadly casino fire that killed 52 in Monterrey, the state governor says. |
| Russia delays manned space flight Posted: 29 Aug 2011 06:57 AM PDT Russia delays the launch of its next manned mission to the International Space Station after an unmanned cargo vessel crashed following its launch last week. |
| Google boss 'knew about' drug ads Posted: 29 Aug 2011 07:28 AM PDT Larry Page knew that adverts for unlicensed Canadian pharmacies were running in the US, says a government prosecutor. |
| Record police numbers at UK carnival Posted: 29 Aug 2011 11:02 AM PDT Record numbers of police officers are deployed on the streets of west London as this year's Notting Hill Carnival draws to a close. |
| UK offender has false leg tagged to break curfew Posted: 28 Aug 2011 07:24 PM PDT Two workers were sacked for mistakenly tagging an offender's false leg allowing him to remove it and break a curfew, security firm G4S reveals. |
| Tweeter mimics New York mayor's Spanish Posted: 29 Aug 2011 10:03 AM PDT One New York woman amuses an Irene-soaked New York with her twitter feed @Elbloombito, caricaturing Mayor Michael Bloomberg's effort to speak Spanish. |
| Robles disqualified after clash Posted: 29 Aug 2011 06:50 AM PDT Cuba's Dayron Robles is disqualified after winning the 110m hurdles at the World Championships, handing Briton Andy Turner the bronze. |
| Posted: 29 Aug 2011 09:46 AM PDT Laura Robson plays Japan's Ayumi Morita and fellow Briton Heather Watson takes on 2006 champion Maria Sharapova in the first round of the US Open. |
| Bolt not dwelling on 100m error Posted: 29 Aug 2011 01:14 AM PDT Usain Bolt insists he will not let his disqualification from the 100m final affect him when he defends his 200m title at the World Championships. |
| 'Leave Lockerbie bomber to die' Posted: 29 Aug 2011 05:49 AM PDT Many people believe Lockerbie bomber Abdelbaset Ali al-Megrahi should now be left to die in peace, Scotland's First Minister Alex Salmond says. |
| Tributes paid to snooker referee Posted: 29 Aug 2011 01:27 AM PDT Tributes are paid to the Northern Ireland snooker referee Len Ganley, who has died at the age of 68. |
| Three arrested over patient death Posted: 29 Aug 2011 08:03 AM PDT Three West Sussex hospital workers are arrested on suspicion of manslaughter after an elderly patient died of a suspected overdose. |
| Rider killed in superbike meeting Posted: 29 Aug 2011 10:51 AM PDT Eighteen-year-old superbike rider Ben Gautrey dies after a collision at the British Superbikes Championship meeting in Lincolnshire. |
| UK-wide search for sex offender Posted: 29 Aug 2011 06:58 AM PDT Police forces across the UK are helping to locate a sex offender who is a suspect in the murder of a 77-year-old Northumberland woman. |
| Six arrested after shop explosion Posted: 29 Aug 2011 08:43 AM PDT Two men and four women are being questioned after a kebab shop in Leicester was destroyed by an explosion in the early hours. |
| Lennon recalls Tynecastle assault Posted: 29 Aug 2011 09:58 AM PDT Celtic manager Neil Lennon tells a jury about the moment he was attacked during a game against Hearts at Tynecastle in May. |
| Record year for Edinburgh Fringe Posted: 29 Aug 2011 09:25 AM PDT The Edinburgh Fringe announces another record breaking year for ticket sales as it draws to a close. |
| NI rider dies at Manx Grand Prix Posted: 29 Aug 2011 10:12 AM PDT A Northern Ireland motorcyclist is killed in an accident at the Manx Grand Prix festival on the Isle of Man. |
| Union fears for Omagh meat plant Posted: 29 Aug 2011 07:06 AM PDT Trade unionists at the Omagh Meats plant have said over 200 workers could be laid off from Tuesday because of ongoing industrial action. |
| Tribute after paraglider's death Posted: 29 Aug 2011 01:22 AM PDT Tributes are paid to a "passionate" outdoors man who died after being injured while paragliding at a Pembrokeshire beach. |
| Branson pulls out of charity swim Posted: 29 Aug 2011 04:04 AM PDT Sir Richard Branson pulls out of a charity swim across the Irish Sea from Anglesey after a fire destroys his luxury Caribbean home. |
| Manhunt for army 'storm killer' Posted: 29 Aug 2011 09:16 AM PDT A US Army captain is found dead after killing four people in two states and wounding two officers during the ensuing manhunt, authorities say. |
| US consumer spending up in July Posted: 29 Aug 2011 07:20 AM PDT US consumer spending rebounded by 0.8% last month, driven by a rise in car sales, official figures show. |
| Chavez set for Caracas treatment Posted: 28 Aug 2011 08:36 PM PDT Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez is set to undergo a third round of chemotherapy, this time in Caracas, after having a cancerous tumour removed in Cuba in June. |
| Pinera seeks Chile death answers Posted: 28 Aug 2011 05:02 PM PDT Chile's President Pinera says he will do everything necessary to discover why a teenager was killed during anti-government protests last week. |
| Pistorius fails in 400m final bid Posted: 29 Aug 2011 06:49 AM PDT South African Oscar Pistorius' historic appearance at the World Championships has come to an end as he failed to qualify for the 400m final. |
| South Africa nabs wanted fugitive Posted: 29 Aug 2011 06:06 AM PDT One of South Africa's most wanted crime suspects is re-arrested three weeks after walking out of a court. |
| EU names Kosovo organ probe chief Posted: 29 Aug 2011 04:50 AM PDT US prosecutor John Clint Williamson is to head of a task force investigating claims that serving leaders committed crimes, including organ-trafficking, during the 1999 Kosovo war. |
| Khodorkovsky becomes columnist Posted: 29 Aug 2011 07:26 AM PDT Russian oligarch Mikhail Khodorkovsky starts writing a column about prison life for a weekly magazine. |
| Seven wounded in Tel Aviv attack Posted: 29 Aug 2011 03:20 AM PDT A Palestinian man has wounded seven Israelis near a Tel Aviv nightclub, ramming a car into a police checkpoint and stabbing five people, police say. |
| Turkey strikes 'killed 160 rebels' Posted: 29 Aug 2011 07:46 AM PDT A campaign of air strikes by Turkey's military last week targeted Kurdish rebel bases in northern Iraq and killed up to 160 fighters, military officials say. |
| New Nepalese PM 'to secure peace' Posted: 29 Aug 2011 02:28 AM PDT Nepal's newly elected Prime Minister Baburam Bhattarai tells the BBC he expects to break political deadlock and secure the country's peace process within six months. |
| Indian activist rests after fast Posted: 29 Aug 2011 04:00 AM PDT Indian campaigner Anna Hazare is said to be in a stable condition in hospital after ending a 12-day hunger strike against corruption in Delhi. |
| Noda wins Japan leadership race Posted: 28 Aug 2011 11:48 PM PDT Finance Minister Yoshihiko Noda wins the Democratic Party leadership race, putting him on track to become Japan's sixth PM in five years. |
| Tibet monk jailed over fire death Posted: 29 Aug 2011 04:09 AM PDT A Chinese court jails a Tibetan monk for 11 years, saying he hid a fellow monk who set himself on fire in an apparent anti-Beijing protest. |
| Bank of America sells CCB shares Posted: 29 Aug 2011 09:52 AM PDT Bank of America is selling about half of its stake in China Construction Bank for $8.3bn in cash, as it aims to strengthen its capital base. |
| Eurobank to merge with Alpha Bank Posted: 29 Aug 2011 04:35 AM PDT Greece's second and third biggest banks announce that they are to merge to help them cope with the debt crisis. |
| RBS agrees to cease Belarus work Posted: 29 Aug 2011 02:31 AM PDT Royal Bank of Scotland says it will no longer do fundraising work for the Belarus government after pressure from human rights groups. |
| Mobile firm on rural net crusade Posted: 29 Aug 2011 01:16 AM PDT Three offers free mobile broadband to rural communities but some question its motives. |
| Nokia's developer network hacked Posted: 29 Aug 2011 03:33 AM PDT Nokia warns app developers that some personal information may have been stolen after its online community was hacked. |
| Commonwealth video game unveiled Posted: 29 Aug 2011 04:18 AM PDT An Abertay University student wins a competition to produce a digital game based on the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. |
| The Help polishes off competition Posted: 29 Aug 2011 09:09 AM PDT Domestic drama The Help holds off competition from action movie Colombiana to retain the top spot at the US and Canada box office. |
| Beyonce and Gaga rule MTV awards Posted: 29 Aug 2011 02:18 AM PDT Beyonce's baby bump and Lady Gaga's drag act are the talk of the MTV Video Music awards, while Adele wins three prizes and tributes are paid to the late Amy Winehouse. |
| VIDEO: Rebels close in on Gaddafi hometown Posted: 29 Aug 2011 06:14 AM PDT Libyan rebels have been pushing forwards towards the town of Sirte |
| VIDEO: Flash floods hit New York state Posted: 29 Aug 2011 07:48 AM PDT Tropical Storm Irene has caused flash flooding across New York state, leaving a trail of devastation, as Jim Avila reports for ABC News. |
| VIDEO: Lockerbie bomber 'in coma' Posted: 29 Aug 2011 09:17 AM PDT The family of Abdel Baset al-Megrahi, have told journalists at his home in Tripoli he is close to death and falling in and out of a coma. |
| VIDEO: US counts Irene storm cost Posted: 29 Aug 2011 02:28 AM PDT The US has begun clearing up after the impact of Tropical Storm Irene, which has killed as many as 28 people. |
| VIDEO: Irene leads to dramatic rescues Posted: 29 Aug 2011 09:03 AM PDT There have been a series of dramatic rescues in New Jersey and Pennsylvania after Tropical Storm Irene hit the US east coast, causing extensive flooding, as ABC News reports. |
| VIDEO: Gaga and Beyonce steal MTV limelight Posted: 29 Aug 2011 12:29 AM PDT Pop superstar Lady Gaga sang dressed in drag and Beyonce revealed that she is pregnant at this year's MTV Video Music Awards show. |
| VIDEO: Noda wins Japan leadership race Posted: 29 Aug 2011 09:30 AM PDT Japan's governing Democratic Party (DPJ) has chosen Finance Minister Yoshihiko Noda as its leader. |
| VIDEO: Stranded penguin to return home Posted: 29 Aug 2011 01:24 AM PDT An emperor penguin who was discovered in New Zealand thousands of miles away from Antarctica is to be returned to his native home. |
| Posted: 28 Aug 2011 09:34 PM PDT Escape from death camp, where Gaddafi guards 'shot prisoners' |
| Posted: 29 Aug 2011 08:06 AM PDT Nick Bryant on the joys of four years' blogging on Australia |
| Posted: 28 Aug 2011 07:25 PM PDT How the conspiracy theories have changed |
| Posted: 29 Aug 2011 07:41 AM PDT A selection of eye-catching images from around the world |
| Posted: 28 Aug 2011 05:42 PM PDT The century-old German gunboat still plying an African Lake |
| Posted: 29 Aug 2011 01:01 AM PDT A profile of Yoshihiko Noda, Japan's sixth prime minister in five years. |
| Posted: 28 Aug 2011 08:41 AM PDT How Christianity and capitalism co exist together for the greater good of religion |
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