Turkey expels Israeli ambassador |
- Turkey expels Israeli ambassador
- US economy adds no new jobs in August
- Anger at Wikileaks mass release
- EU agrees Syrian oil import ban
- Halliburton sues BP over disaster
- UN raises new Iran nuclear fears
- Editor resigns over climate paper
- Libya leaders vow respect for law
- Clashes in new Sudan border zone
- US 'to sue banks over mortgages'
- Bulgaria 'cancels' Libya pay-off
- Suspected hackers arrested in UK
- Runaway dairy cow calls it a day
- Traffic-clogged Beijing 'plans congestion charge'
- Live - Euro 2012 qualifiers
- Live text - US Open
- Supreme Bolt reaches 200m final
- Saline nurse death case dropped
- PM defends British role in Libya
- UN plea over travellers' eviction
- Councillors approve tram U-turn
- Paedophile 'raped girl 400 times'
- Pilot dies in plane crash near A1
- Paedophile admits raping toddler
- Views sought on same-sex marriage
- Loyalist Haddock back in custody
- Man jailed over dissident weapons
- Teen killer jailed for 14 years
- Gun husband 'planned to kill me'
- US Gulf Coast bracing for storm
- Fatty skin cell clue to baldness
- Officer held over Mexico attack
- Nigerians appeal for calm in Jos
- Deadly clashes in Tunisian town
- Snooping row flares up in France
- Knightley forever Jung in Venice
- Protests hit Israeli Prom concert
- Militants 'kidnap Pakistani boys'
- India set for Argentina friendly
- Defiant Gillard 'will not resign'
- Noda unveils new Japanese cabinet
- Markets fall on weak US jobs data
- Japanese firms cut back spending
- LSE looks to buy clearing house
- Mobile phones target relief aid
- Older Final Cut Pro back on sale
- Video games get classical concert
- Cher defends son against 'bigots'
- Elvis Presley estate suing Arista
- Stolen Rembrandt held by police
- Rock rafts 'life origin' floated
- 'Oldest' woolly rhino discovered
- Space debris 'at tipping point'
- US stroke rates 'rising in young'
- Age warning over hair transplants
- Eid: Your experiences
- Bras and haddock - what state surveys want to know
- Quiz of the week's news
- VIDEO: How long will Libya uncertainty last?
- VIDEO: Twin trouble in ice hockey trick tale
- VIDEO: Libya: Queuing for petrol in Tripoli
- VIDEO: Crocodile takes dip in swimming pool
- VIDEO: Space junk a 'serious issue'
- VIDEO: A festival 'from another planet'
- VIDEO: Serb mayor's matchmaking holiday
- VIDEO: Fireball festival to mark eruption
- Mardell: Gitmo art classes
- Day in pictures
- Babies on the brink
- It's quiz time!
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Turkey expels Israeli ambassador Posted: 02 Sep 2011 10:53 AM PDT Turkey expels Israel's ambassador and suspends all military agreements over its refusal to apologise for last year's raid on a Gaza-bound flotilla. |
US economy adds no new jobs in August Posted: 02 Sep 2011 07:52 AM PDT The US economy added no net new jobs in August, according to the key non-farm payrolls figures from the Department of Labor. |
Anger at Wikileaks mass release Posted: 02 Sep 2011 10:52 AM PDT Wikileaks completes the release of more than 250,000 uncensored US diplomatic cables, sparking anger from its media partners. |
EU agrees Syrian oil import ban Posted: 02 Sep 2011 10:43 AM PDT The EU steps up sanctions on Syria by banning imports of its oil, as protests again break out against the rule of President Bashar al-Assad. |
Halliburton sues BP over disaster Posted: 02 Sep 2011 08:13 AM PDT US oil services giant Halliburton sues BP for defamation over the disastrous Gulf of Mexico oil rig explosion. |
UN raises new Iran nuclear fears Posted: 02 Sep 2011 09:47 AM PDT The UN's nuclear watchdog says it is "increasingly concerned" that Iran is secretly working on components for a nuclear weapons programme. |
Editor resigns over climate paper Posted: 02 Sep 2011 11:20 AM PDT The editor of a science journal stands down, acknowledging that a recent paper taking a "sceptical" line on man-made warming should not have been published. |
Libya leaders vow respect for law Posted: 02 Sep 2011 02:24 AM PDT Libya's new interim leaders assure world leaders they will build a society full of tolerance and respect for the rule of law, at a Paris conference. |
Clashes in new Sudan border zone Posted: 02 Sep 2011 07:56 AM PDT Fighting breaks out in Sudan's Blue Nile state between the army and former SPLM rebels - the third border area to see clashes since South Sudan's independence. |
US 'to sue banks over mortgages' Posted: 01 Sep 2011 09:51 PM PDT The US housing finance agency is to sue more than a dozen banks over the quality of mortgages sold during the housing bubble, reports say. |
Bulgaria 'cancels' Libya pay-off Posted: 02 Sep 2011 10:08 AM PDT Bulgaria says it is claiming back $57m (£35m) in Libyan debt written off 2007 as part of a deal to free Bulgarian nurses sentenced to death in Benghazi. |
Suspected hackers arrested in UK Posted: 02 Sep 2011 04:02 AM PDT Four men have been arrested in separate parts of the UK by police investigating the hacker groups Anonymous and LulzSec. |
Runaway dairy cow calls it a day Posted: 02 Sep 2011 06:46 AM PDT A cow that made headlines in Germany after escaping from a slaughterhouse and going on the run has given herself up. |
Traffic-clogged Beijing 'plans congestion charge' Posted: 02 Sep 2011 02:12 AM PDT The Chinese capital Beijing is to start charging for the use of some roads in a bid to tackle its chronic traffic problems, state media report. |
Posted: 02 Sep 2011 10:00 AM PDT England play Bulgaria, Wales host Montenegro and Northern Ireland take on Serbia on a busy night of qualifying for Euro 2012. |
Posted: 02 Sep 2011 10:26 AM PDT Maria Sharapova drops the first set against Flavia Pennetta in round three of the US Open, while Rafael Nadal and Britain's Andy Murray play later on day five. |
Supreme Bolt reaches 200m final Posted: 02 Sep 2011 05:55 AM PDT Usain Bolt eases into the men's 200m final while fellow Jamaican Veronica Campbell-Brown storms to the women's title at the World Championships in Daegu. |
Saline nurse death case dropped Posted: 02 Sep 2011 11:35 AM PDT Prosecutors drop the case against 27-year-old Rebecca Leighton, who was charged with contaminating saline at Stepping Hill Hospital in Greater Manchester. |
PM defends British role in Libya Posted: 02 Sep 2011 08:25 AM PDT David Cameron says UK forces should be "very proud" of what they achieved in Libya and the US sees Britain as its "strongest ally". |
UN plea over travellers' eviction Posted: 02 Sep 2011 07:30 AM PDT A United Nations committee calls on the government to suspend the eviction of travellers from an illegal site in Essex. |
Councillors approve tram U-turn Posted: 02 Sep 2011 09:40 AM PDT Councillors in Edinburgh do a U-turn on the trams project and agree the line should run into the city centre. |
Paedophile 'raped girl 400 times' Posted: 02 Sep 2011 07:46 AM PDT A 62-year-old paedophile from Devon, who was said to have raped one of his young victims hundreds of times, is sentenced to 22 years. |
Pilot dies in plane crash near A1 Posted: 02 Sep 2011 10:27 AM PDT A pilot dies in a plane crash close to the A1 in Cambridgeshire, after reportedly flying into an electricity pylon. |
Paedophile admits raping toddler Posted: 02 Sep 2011 08:54 AM PDT A man admits sexually abusing a 14-month-old girl, after being caught in an international investigation led by Central Scotland Police. |
Views sought on same-sex marriage Posted: 02 Sep 2011 09:10 AM PDT Ministers say they support the idea of same-sex marriages as they launch a consultation on the issue. |
Loyalist Haddock back in custody Posted: 02 Sep 2011 09:28 AM PDT Former leading loyalist Mark Haddock is ordered back into custody ahead of one of the biggest trials in Northern Ireland in decades. |
Man jailed over dissident weapons Posted: 02 Sep 2011 09:13 AM PDT Londonderry man Thomas Christopher Nash, 54, is jailed for seven years for hiding guns and bullets for dissident republicans. |
Teen killer jailed for 14 years Posted: 02 Sep 2011 04:50 AM PDT A 16-year-old boy who battered his former girlfriend to death in woodland is jailed for a minimum of 14 years. |
Gun husband 'planned to kill me' Posted: 02 Sep 2011 07:11 AM PDT The estranged wife of a gunman shot when her husband opened fire in a hair salon believes he planned to kill her. |
US Gulf Coast bracing for storm Posted: 02 Sep 2011 11:38 AM PDT The US Gulf Coast, including New Orleans, prepares for Tropical Storm Lee, which is threatening to bring flash floods to the region this weekend. |
Fatty skin cell clue to baldness Posted: 01 Sep 2011 05:08 PM PDT Fat cells in the skin have been identified as the source of chemicals needed to make hair grow, US researchers say. |
Officer held over Mexico attack Posted: 01 Sep 2011 11:55 PM PDT A state police officer is arrested in connection with the deadly arson attack on a casino in the Mexican city of Monterrey, in which 52 people died. |
Nigerians appeal for calm in Jos Posted: 02 Sep 2011 07:41 AM PDT Christian and Muslim leaders appeal for calm in central Nigeria's Jos city after more than 40 people are reportedly killed in clashes. |
Deadly clashes in Tunisian town Posted: 02 Sep 2011 09:06 AM PDT A girl dies and four other people are wounded as police clash with crowds in a provincial Tunisian town, officials say. |
Snooping row flares up in France Posted: 02 Sep 2011 08:37 AM PDT France's government confirms the secret service obtained phone records of a journalist investigating alleged illegal donations to President Sarkozy's party. |
Knightley forever Jung in Venice Posted: 02 Sep 2011 07:39 AM PDT British actress Keira Knightley brings more glamour to the Venice Film Festival as she arrives to promote new drama A Dangerous Method. |
Protests hit Israeli Prom concert Posted: 01 Sep 2011 05:00 PM PDT Protesters disrupt a performance by the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra at Thursday night's BBC Proms concert at the Royal Albert Hall. |
Militants 'kidnap Pakistani boys' Posted: 02 Sep 2011 04:24 AM PDT Militants kidnap about 30 Pakistani boys who mistakenly crossed the Afghan border on Thursday, local officials say. |
India set for Argentina friendly Posted: 01 Sep 2011 09:30 PM PDT India is to host its first international football friendly when Lionel Messi's Argentina takes on Venezuela in the eastern city of Calcutta. |
Defiant Gillard 'will not resign' Posted: 02 Sep 2011 03:10 AM PDT Prime Minister Julia Gillard says she is "not going anywhere" amid unrest in her ruling Labor Party over her leadership. |
Noda unveils new Japanese cabinet Posted: 01 Sep 2011 10:13 PM PDT New Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda unveils his cabinet which will be charged with rebuilding the country and boosting growth. |
Markets fall on weak US jobs data Posted: 02 Sep 2011 09:57 AM PDT European stock markets fall sharply as much weaker-than-expected US jobs data adds to fears of a new global economic downturn. |
Japanese firms cut back spending Posted: 01 Sep 2011 09:56 PM PDT Japan's firms cut their investment in business expansion, showing continued worries about the country's economic growth. |
LSE looks to buy clearing house Posted: 02 Sep 2011 12:28 AM PDT The London Stock Exchange confirms it is in early talks to buy Europe's last remaining independent clearing house, LCH.Clearnet. |
Mobile phones target relief aid Posted: 02 Sep 2011 09:22 AM PDT Mobile phone data from people fleeing natural disasters enables aid agencies to target relief, according to a study |
Older Final Cut Pro back on sale Posted: 02 Sep 2011 07:30 AM PDT Apple has put an older version of its Final Cut video editing software on sale, after complaints about its replacement. |
Video games get classical concert Posted: 01 Sep 2011 11:04 PM PDT Angry Birds is among more than a dozen video games whose music will feature in a classical concert by the London Philharmonic Orchestra. |
Cher defends son against 'bigots' Posted: 02 Sep 2011 02:30 AM PDT Cher has hit back at the "stupid bigots" who have attacked the casting of her transgender son, Chaz Bono, on US show Dancing With The Stars. |
Elvis Presley estate suing Arista Posted: 02 Sep 2011 01:51 AM PDT Elvis Presley's estate is suing Arista Music in Germany for $9m (£5.6m) in unpaid royalties dating back to 2002 for ringtones, downloads and apps. |
Stolen Rembrandt held by police Posted: 02 Sep 2011 05:42 AM PDT Investigators in Los Angeles refuse to return a stolen Rembrandt sketch to its owners unless they prove they own it and that it is a Rembrandt. |
Rock rafts 'life origin' floated Posted: 02 Sep 2011 06:15 AM PDT Rafts of volcanic rock could have played a key role in triggering the origins of life on Earth, suggest scientists. |
'Oldest' woolly rhino discovered Posted: 01 Sep 2011 02:02 PM PDT A woolly rhino fossil dug up on the Tibetan Plateau is believed to be the oldest specimen of its kind yet found. |
Space debris 'at tipping point' Posted: 01 Sep 2011 05:28 PM PDT US scientists warn Nasa that so-called space junk has reached a critical level, threatening spaceships and valuable satellites. |
US stroke rates 'rising in young' Posted: 01 Sep 2011 05:26 PM PDT More children and young adults are having strokes in the US - with unhealthy lifestyles being a likely cause, say scientists. |
Age warning over hair transplants Posted: 01 Sep 2011 10:18 PM PDT Young men should not have operations as soon as they start losing their hair, says a leading hair transplant surgeon. |
Posted: 02 Sep 2011 03:48 AM PDT People marking Eid in the countries affected by the Arab Spring share their stories. |
Bras and haddock - what state surveys want to know Posted: 02 Sep 2011 03:58 AM PDT Why did the government need to know how many bras women owned in 1941? |
Posted: 01 Sep 2011 07:08 PM PDT The Magazine's weekly quiz of the news, 7 days 7 questions. |
VIDEO: How long will Libya uncertainty last? Posted: 02 Sep 2011 05:00 AM PDT Libya's National Transitional Council says most of the country is now secure and safe and it is just a matter of time before Colonel Gaddafi is apprehended or killed |
VIDEO: Twin trouble in ice hockey trick tale Posted: 02 Sep 2011 08:19 AM PDT An 11-year-old boy has been denied a $50,000 prize for scoring an incredible ice hockey shot, after admitting his identical twin bought the entry ticket. |
VIDEO: Libya: Queuing for petrol in Tripoli Posted: 02 Sep 2011 07:56 AM PDT Motorists in Libya wait hours for fuel, but say queues are shorter than under the dying days of Gaddafi's rule. |
VIDEO: Crocodile takes dip in swimming pool Posted: 02 Sep 2011 04:14 AM PDT Swimmers in Australia had a surprise when a baby crocodile was found in the pool they were in. |
VIDEO: Space junk a 'serious issue' Posted: 02 Sep 2011 04:15 AM PDT Scientists in the US have warned Nasa that the amount of so-called space junk orbiting Earth is at tipping point. |
VIDEO: A festival 'from another planet' Posted: 02 Sep 2011 04:48 AM PDT Ten of thousands of 'burners' are gathering in Nevada's Black Rock Desert in the US to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Burning Man festival. |
VIDEO: Serb mayor's matchmaking holiday Posted: 01 Sep 2011 10:47 PM PDT Single men and women from a town in central Serbia have been given a free holiday to the coast to encourage them to fall in love and have children. |
VIDEO: Fireball festival to mark eruption Posted: 02 Sep 2011 08:31 AM PDT Residents of Nejapa celebrate the annual fireball festival commemorating a volcanic eruption in 1658. |
Posted: 02 Sep 2011 08:38 AM PDT Inside the US prison made notorious by 9/11 |
Posted: 02 Sep 2011 07:50 AM PDT Striking images from around the world |
Posted: 01 Sep 2011 04:35 PM PDT Witnessing births by some of the world's rarest species |
Posted: 01 Sep 2011 04:32 PM PDT Living in which cities makes us happy? |
Posted: 01 Sep 2011 08:06 PM PDT Crossing America to meet Muslims of every kind |
Posted: 02 Sep 2011 02:37 AM PDT Tit-for-tat cattle raids test South Sudan's new rulers |
Posted: 01 Sep 2011 08:25 PM PDT Could casino attack be game-changer in Mexico drugs war? |
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