Mass Syria rallies prompt clashes |
- Mass Syria rallies prompt clashes
- Turkey regrets air strike deaths
- Global markets ending a wild 2011
- Spain sets out new spending cuts
- 'Deadly' blast at Nigerian mosque
- Chinese heritage 'disappearing'
- Russia nuclear submarine fire out
- Iran ex-leader's website blocked
- UN sends troops to S Sudan town
- Hungary threat to central bank
- Africa's fire history 'unlocked'
- Mandela hospital tweet apology
- VIDEO: Samoa PM: Time jump feels great
- VIDEO: Battling to be heard in Benghazi
- VIDEO: MOD releases IED explosion footage
- VIDEO: Panda filmed eating meat in China
- VIDEO: Bed-nets 'working' in fight against malaria
- VIDEO: Family dispute tragedy in Pakistan
- VIDEO: Bad year for elephant ivory killings
- Euro remains near lows for 2011
- Recession 'to return' to Europe
- China combats hi-tech crimewave
- Hackers prepare space satellites
- Lloyd Webber predicts 'bloodbath'
- Writer loses Ghost Rider battle
- Gravity twins set to orbit Moon
- Chimps ‘consider their audience’
- Diet 'can stop brain shrinking'
- Kenya recalls 'faulty' HIV kits
- Live - Friday football
- Beckham may sign new Galaxy deal
- Samoa and Tokelau skip dateline
- Titanic artefacts to be auctioned
- Somalia fears end to US banking
- North Korea: 'Expect no change'
- Ukraine's Tymoshenko in new jail
- Israeli raid kills Gaza militant
- Muslims boycott NY mayor's event
- Troubled Barratts cuts 1,610 jobs
- Lawrence verdict due in new year
- 2011 'second warmest' year in UK
- Regret over Facebook death news
- In pictures: Focus on Africa in 2011
- Experts make predictions for 2012
- Day in pictures: 30 December 2011
- How Tetris became the world's favourite computer game
- In pictures: World Olympic Dreams in 2011
- Hackers meet to discuss busy year
- New tech horizons coming in 2012
- Do tickled animals laugh?
| Mass Syria rallies prompt clashes Posted: 30 Dec 2011 10:51 AM PST Syrian security forces clash with protesters, leaving at least 10 dead, as tens of thousands take to the streets across the country, activists say. |
| Turkey regrets air strike deaths Posted: 30 Dec 2011 06:33 AM PST Turkey expresses regret over the deaths of 35 young Kurdish civilians in an air strike near the border with Iraq. |
| Global markets ending a wild 2011 Posted: 30 Dec 2011 10:41 AM PST World stock markets are set to finish one of the most dramatic years for the global economy well down for the year. |
| Spain sets out new spending cuts Posted: 30 Dec 2011 07:23 AM PST Spain's new conservative government announces 8.9bn euros in austerity measures in order to lower the country's borrowing. |
| 'Deadly' blast at Nigerian mosque Posted: 30 Dec 2011 09:04 AM PST A Nigerian mosque is hit by a blast in the northern city of Maiduguri with four reported deaths - an army spokesman blames Islamist group Boko Haram. |
| Chinese heritage 'disappearing' Posted: 30 Dec 2011 09:45 AM PST China says about 44,000 ancient ruins, temples and cultural sites have disappeared, after its first heritage census for 20 years. |
| Russia nuclear submarine fire out Posted: 30 Dec 2011 03:30 AM PST A fire that engulfed a nuclear submarine undergoing repairs in Russia's northern Murmansk region is now out, the emergency minister says. |
| Iran ex-leader's website blocked Posted: 30 Dec 2011 11:38 AM PST The website of Iran's ex-President Rafsanjani has been blocked for carrying material critical of the government, his brother says. |
| UN sends troops to S Sudan town Posted: 30 Dec 2011 11:44 AM PST The UN sends troop reinforcements to a town in South Sudan hit by a series of deadly cattle raids to try to prevent thousands of rival ethnic fighters resuming their clashes. |
| Hungary threat to central bank Posted: 30 Dec 2011 04:33 AM PST Hungary passes a controversial new law that critics say could undermine the independence of its central bank. |
| Africa's fire history 'unlocked' Posted: 30 Dec 2011 04:50 AM PST A model helps chart the history of how human-started fires shaped Africa's landscape, say researchers. |
| Mandela hospital tweet apology Posted: 30 Dec 2011 05:16 AM PST A South African newspaper apologises after tweeting an inaccurate report about Nelson Mandela being hospitalised. |
| VIDEO: Samoa PM: Time jump feels great Posted: 30 Dec 2011 03:19 AM PST Samoa and Tokelau have skipped a day - and jumped westwards across the international dateline - to align with trade partners. |
| VIDEO: Battling to be heard in Benghazi Posted: 30 Dec 2011 04:21 AM PST The uprising that brought an end to the 42-year rule of Col Muammar Gaddafi began in the city of Benghazi, but some residents feel they are already being left behind in the new Libya. |
| VIDEO: MOD releases IED explosion footage Posted: 30 Dec 2011 05:16 AM PST Afghan police and British soldiers have destroyed nearly a tonne of explosives recovered during a major operation in Helmand Province. |
| VIDEO: Panda filmed eating meat in China Posted: 30 Dec 2011 04:18 AM PST A wild panda has been caught on camera gnawing at the bones of a dead gnu, a type of wild cow, in China's Sichuan Province. |
| VIDEO: Bed-nets 'working' in fight against malaria Posted: 30 Dec 2011 06:40 AM PST The World Health Organisation says significant progress is being made against malaria thanks, partly, to a campaign of using insecticide-treated bed-nets. |
| VIDEO: Family dispute tragedy in Pakistan Posted: 30 Dec 2011 09:33 AM PST 14 people from the same family have been killed in a dispute over land in central Pakistan, most of them were burned alive in their own homes. |
| VIDEO: Bad year for elephant ivory killings Posted: 29 Dec 2011 08:37 PM PST 2011 was the worst year for the seizure of ivory from elephant tusks in decades, according to the international wildlife watchdog TRAFFIC. |
| Euro remains near lows for 2011 Posted: 30 Dec 2011 11:27 AM PST The euro is near its low for the year following a tumultuous 12 months in which its existence has been questioned. |
| Recession 'to return' to Europe Posted: 29 Dec 2011 04:39 PM PST Most economists polled by the BBC say recession will return to Europe next year, while UK interest rates will stay at 0.5%. |
| China combats hi-tech crimewave Posted: 30 Dec 2011 04:25 AM PST A series of hack attacks on Chinese net users have prompted action by the government to help keep web users safe. |
| Hackers prepare space satellites Posted: 30 Dec 2011 08:25 AM PST Hackers unveil plans to build space satellites and a ground network of tracking stations to combat censorship of the internet. |
| Lloyd Webber predicts 'bloodbath' Posted: 30 Dec 2011 02:28 AM PST The Olympics will cause "a bloodbath of a summer" for London theatres in 2012, composer Andrew Lloyd Webber warns. |
| Writer loses Ghost Rider battle Posted: 30 Dec 2011 01:19 AM PST The rights to Marvel Comics hero Ghost Rider - played by Nicolas Cage in two films - belong to the firm and not the writer who conceived him, a judge rules. |
| Gravity twins set to orbit Moon Posted: 30 Dec 2011 07:15 AM PST Nasa's Grail satellites prepare to go into orbit around the Moon to map its gravity in unprecedented detail, revealing its internal structure. |
| Chimps ‘consider their audience’ Posted: 29 Dec 2011 09:01 AM PST Wild chimpanzees consider "who they are talking to" before they call out, according to scientists. |
| Diet 'can stop brain shrinking' Posted: 28 Dec 2011 09:12 PM PST Eating a diet rich in vitamins and fish may protect the brain from ageing while trans fats have the opposite effect, research suggests. |
| Kenya recalls 'faulty' HIV kits Posted: 29 Dec 2011 09:48 AM PST One million HIV testing kits are recalled in Kenya because of fears about their accuracy, a health official tells the BBC. |
| Posted: 30 Dec 2011 10:48 AM PST Liverpool host Newcastle in Friday's Premier League game, while Southampton take on Bristol City in the Championship and there are a total of six games in League One and Two. |
| Beckham may sign new Galaxy deal Posted: 30 Dec 2011 07:53 AM PST David Beckham is leaning towards extending his spell with Los Angeles Galaxy, BBC Sport understands. |
| Samoa and Tokelau skip dateline Posted: 30 Dec 2011 03:23 AM PST Samoa and Tokelau skip a day and jump to the other side of the international dateline to align with trade partners. |
| Titanic artefacts to be auctioned Posted: 29 Dec 2011 02:08 PM PST Thousands of artefacts recovered from the Titanic will be sold at auction in April 2012, one of several events marking a century since the sinking of the ocean liner. |
| Somalia fears end to US banking Posted: 30 Dec 2011 05:50 AM PST The largest bank which lets Somalis in the US send money back home is due to close this service, raising fears for the famine-hit country. |
| North Korea: 'Expect no change' Posted: 29 Dec 2011 08:36 PM PST North Korea tells the international community not to "expect any change" in the wake of Kim Jong-il's death, as the US sends a top diplomat to the region. |
| Ukraine's Tymoshenko in new jail Posted: 30 Dec 2011 02:43 AM PST Ukraine transfers former PM Yulia Tymoshenko from Kiev to a jail in the eastern city of Kharkiv. |
| Israeli raid kills Gaza militant Posted: 30 Dec 2011 02:53 AM PST An Israeli air strike to the east of Gaza City killed the leader of an Islamic militant group, the Israeli military says. |
| Muslims boycott NY mayor's event Posted: 30 Dec 2011 08:11 AM PST A number of Islamic leaders in New York City boycott Mayor Michael Bloomberg's annual interfaith breakfast, in protest at reports of spying on Muslims. |
| Troubled Barratts cuts 1,610 jobs Posted: 30 Dec 2011 07:16 AM PST The administrator of shoe retailer Barratts Priceless says it has made 1,610 staff redundant after failing to find a buyer. |
| Lawrence verdict due in new year Posted: 30 Dec 2011 08:12 AM PST The verdict in the Stephen Lawrence murder trial will be reached in the new year after the jury is sent home following its first full day of deliberation. |
| 2011 'second warmest' year in UK Posted: 30 Dec 2011 11:21 AM PST This year was the second warmest on record for the UK, the Met Office says. |
| Regret over Facebook death news Posted: 30 Dec 2011 09:06 AM PST A police chief says she regrets how the father of an Indian student shot in the head found out about the murder on Facebook. |
| In pictures: Focus on Africa in 2011 Posted: 30 Dec 2011 01:39 AM PST News images from the African continent |
| Experts make predictions for 2012 Posted: 29 Dec 2011 06:42 AM PST BBC experts predict next year's big stories |
| Day in pictures: 30 December 2011 Posted: 30 Dec 2011 06:50 AM PST 24 hours of news photos from around the world |
| How Tetris became the world's favourite computer game Posted: 30 Dec 2011 01:24 AM PST How Tetris became the world's favourite computer game |
| In pictures: World Olympic Dreams in 2011 Posted: 30 Dec 2011 12:57 AM PST Olympian hopefuls take stock ahead of London 2012 |
| Hackers meet to discuss busy year Posted: 30 Dec 2011 11:04 AM PST Hacktivists discuss their changing public image |
| New tech horizons coming in 2012 Posted: 29 Dec 2011 04:12 PM PST What will set the world alight next year? |
| Posted: 29 Dec 2011 08:01 PM PST How to get a giggle out of a gorilla, rat and owl - among others |
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