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- Gulf states fuel Syria isolation
- New Maldives leader pledges order
- Iranian president summoned by MPs
- LA abuse school removes all staff
- Uganda MP revives anti-gay bill
- California court backs gay unions
- Chinese workers released in Sudan
- Royals celebrate Dickens' legacy
- Euro 'could survive Greece exit'
- Obama to give back campaign funds
- SA 'zombie-held singer' charged
- Dutch car plant in '1-euro' offer
- VIDEO: Syria's first lady stands by husband
- VIDEO: Skydiver: My mum's still scared
- VIDEO: Woman found alive in Lahore rubble
- VIDEO: Syria artillery onslaught on Homs
- VIDEO: How plants warn each other of danger
- VIDEO: Bulgaria towns suffer deadly flood
- VIDEO: Rebuilding Afghanistan after war
- Glencore-Xstrata in $90bn merger
- UBS profits down on weak business
- Internet cams video feeds exposed
- Symantec code 'extortion' claim
- Jubilee gig line-up is announced
- Madonna announces next world tour
- 'Invader' drives ladybird decline
- Hundreds seek NHS implant advice
- Raikkonen sets fastest test time
- Five killer whales 'sue' SeaWorld
- 'Oldest living twins' aged 102
- 'Suicide attack' on Nigeria army
- Search on for Philippine missing
- 'Syria spies' arrested in Berlin
- Brazil police stand-off continues
- Bahrain releases jailed activists
- Canada PM in China to discuss oil
- Police failed over hack warnings
- RBS boss: 'Prove critics wrong'
- Lloyds Group to shed 1,000 jobs
- Abu Qatada ruling 'unacceptable'
- In pictures: Maldives unrest as president quits
- When did the middle finger become offensive?
- Why spend 15 hours a week cutting coupons?
- Did Dickens really save poor children and clean up the slums?
- Day in pictures: 7 February 2012
- 'Europe is poor so should live within its means'
- Gabon: Surfing hippos, lacking tourists
- Road warriors struggle to get connected
- Moving from penguins to profiles
| Gulf states fuel Syria isolation Posted: 07 Feb 2012 10:54 AM PST Gulf Arab states expel Syria's ambassadors, accusing Damascus of shunning Arab efforts to end months of bloodshed, as Russian officials visit President Assad. |
| New Maldives leader pledges order Posted: 07 Feb 2012 10:20 AM PST New Maldives President Mohammed Waheed Hassan vows to uphold the rule of law following the dramatic resignation of his predecessor Mohamed Nasheed. |
| Iranian president summoned by MPs Posted: 07 Feb 2012 10:30 AM PST Iran's parliament summons the country's president for questioning - the first time this has happened since the 1979 revolution. |
| LA abuse school removes all staff Posted: 07 Feb 2012 07:59 AM PST The whole staff of a Los Angeles school is to be replaced amid a probe into allegations of sex abuse against two long-serving teachers, officials say. |
| Uganda MP revives anti-gay bill Posted: 07 Feb 2012 09:57 AM PST The Anti-Homosexuality Bill is reintroduced to Uganda's parliament - without the death penalty but still calling for life in prison for some offences. |
| California court backs gay unions Posted: 07 Feb 2012 11:06 AM PST A California court rules that a bar on same-sex unions is unconstitutional, in the latest stage of a long-running battle over the issue in the US state. |
| Chinese workers released in Sudan Posted: 07 Feb 2012 05:51 AM PST A group of Chinese workers kidnapped by rebels in Sudan last month has been freed and flown to Kenya, officials from both countries say. |
| Royals celebrate Dickens' legacy Posted: 07 Feb 2012 07:37 AM PST The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall are leading global celebrations marking the 200th anniversary of Charles Dickens's birth. |
| Euro 'could survive Greece exit' Posted: 07 Feb 2012 09:53 AM PST Pressure is rising on Greece's national unity government to agree tough reforms as one European offical said that it was "no man overboard" if Greece left the euro. |
| Obama to give back campaign funds Posted: 07 Feb 2012 09:27 AM PST US President Barack Obama's election campaign is to return some $200,000 of funding linked to the family of a Mexican fugitive. |
| SA 'zombie-held singer' charged Posted: 07 Feb 2012 09:47 AM PST South African police charge a man who claimed to be Khulekani "Mqgumeni" Khumalo - a popular dead singer - with fraud. |
| Dutch car plant in '1-euro' offer Posted: 07 Feb 2012 08:22 AM PST A Mitsubishi Motors boss offers to sell its Dutch factory for one euro, a day after the Japanese car-maker said it was halting production there. |
| VIDEO: Syria's first lady stands by husband Posted: 07 Feb 2012 10:41 AM PST The wife of Syria's president Bashar al-Assad has spoken out to defend her husband in a letter to a British newspaper. |
| VIDEO: Skydiver: My mum's still scared Posted: 07 Feb 2012 09:42 AM PST An Austrian adventurer planning the highest skydive in history has announced he will make the attempt later this year. |
| VIDEO: Woman found alive in Lahore rubble Posted: 07 Feb 2012 10:08 AM PST Rescue workers in Pakistan have found a 65-year-old woman alive in the rubble of a Lahore factory, 31 hours after the building collapsed. |
| VIDEO: Syria artillery onslaught on Homs Posted: 06 Feb 2012 09:24 AM PST Residents in the restive Syrian city of Homs are suffering one of the fiercest assaults from government troops since the uprising began. |
| VIDEO: How plants warn each other of danger Posted: 07 Feb 2012 03:15 AM PST Professor Iain Smith shows how researchers have captured the process by which plants alert each other to potential threat. |
| VIDEO: Bulgaria towns suffer deadly flood Posted: 07 Feb 2012 08:25 AM PST A day of mourning has been declared in Bulgaria, where a dam collapsed leaving nine people dead. |
| VIDEO: Rebuilding Afghanistan after war Posted: 07 Feb 2012 06:31 AM PST As the security situation in Afghanistan improves the focus for British soldiers has moved to developing the country. |
| Glencore-Xstrata in $90bn merger Posted: 07 Feb 2012 08:46 AM PST Anglo-Swiss mining group Xstrata unveils a $90bn merger with commodity trader Glencore, a move opposed by some major shareholders. |
| UBS profits down on weak business Posted: 07 Feb 2012 06:17 AM PST Profits at Swiss bank UBS slump by three-quarters and the outlook remains tough as the eurozone crisis saps business. |
| Internet cams video feeds exposed Posted: 07 Feb 2012 08:55 AM PST Thousands of Trendnet security camera webfeeds have been breached and shared on the internet, including live video from children's rooms. |
| Symantec code 'extortion' claim Posted: 07 Feb 2012 06:53 AM PST Hackers demanded money in return for keeping stolen source code a secret, security firm Symantec says. |
| Jubilee gig line-up is announced Posted: 07 Feb 2012 07:25 AM PST Dame Shirley Bassey, Sir Elton John and Sir Paul McCartney are among the artists who will play at The Queen's Diamond Jubilee Concert in London in June. |
| Madonna announces next world tour Posted: 07 Feb 2012 02:00 AM PST Madonna announces the dates for her latest world tour, which will start in Israel in March. |
| 'Invader' drives ladybird decline Posted: 06 Feb 2012 05:23 PM PST Fast declines in some UK and European ladybirds are being caused by the spread of the invasive harlequin species, scientists show. |
| Hundreds seek NHS implant advice Posted: 07 Feb 2012 06:45 AM PST Almost 1,000 private patients with PIP breast implants have contacted the NHS. The figure was given by Professor Sir Bruce Keogh, NHS Medical Director, in evidence to the Commons Health Select Committee. |
| Raikkonen sets fastest test time Posted: 07 Feb 2012 08:36 AM PST Lotus racer Kimi Raikkonen sets the fastest time on the first day of Formula 1 pre-season testing in Jerez, Spain. |
| Five killer whales 'sue' SeaWorld Posted: 06 Feb 2012 07:34 PM PST Five killer whales are named as plaintiffs in a lawsuit which argues that they deserve the same constitutional protection from slavery as humans. |
| 'Oldest living twins' aged 102 Posted: 07 Feb 2012 07:45 AM PST Two 102-year-old sisters are recognised as the world's oldest living twins by Guinness World Records. |
| 'Suicide attack' on Nigeria army Posted: 07 Feb 2012 09:59 AM PST A man in military uniform blows himself up outside a Nigerian army barracks in the city of Kaduna, which is also rocked by other blasts, officials say. |
| Search on for Philippine missing Posted: 07 Feb 2012 04:12 AM PST Search and rescue teams look for survivors of a 6.7 magnitude quake that shook the central Philippines on Monday, leaving dozens dead or missing. |
| 'Syria spies' arrested in Berlin Posted: 07 Feb 2012 05:06 AM PST A Syrian and a German-Lebanese man are arrested in Germany on suspicion of spying on opponents of President Bashar al-Assad's government. |
| Brazil police stand-off continues Posted: 07 Feb 2012 07:53 AM PST Brazilian authorities say they are hopeful of a negotiated end to a police strike that has led to a stand-off between officers and troops in Salvador. |
| Bahrain releases jailed activists Posted: 07 Feb 2012 09:32 AM PST The authorities in Bahrain free two imprisoned human rights activists ahead of the first anniversary of the start of mass pro-democracy protests. |
| Canada PM in China to discuss oil Posted: 07 Feb 2012 08:44 AM PST Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper visits China for talks focussing on oil sales, energy and other economic ties. |
| Police failed over hack warnings Posted: 07 Feb 2012 05:09 AM PST Police should have warned people whose phones were hacked by the News of the World, a judicial review - pushed for by Lord Prescott - rules. |
| RBS boss: 'Prove critics wrong' Posted: 07 Feb 2012 08:33 AM PST RBS boss Stephen Hester breaks his silence on the controversy surrounding his bonus, saying the attention had been "discomforting, to say the least". |
| Lloyds Group to shed 1,000 jobs Posted: 07 Feb 2012 08:04 AM PST Lloyds Banking Group announces it is to shed nearly 1,000 jobs and close three of its administration sites. |
| Abu Qatada ruling 'unacceptable' Posted: 07 Feb 2012 09:13 AM PST It is "not acceptable" that the UK cannot deport radical cleric Abu Qatada to Jordan, the home secretary has said. |
| In pictures: Maldives unrest as president quits Posted: 07 Feb 2012 05:24 AM PST Protests lead to the resignation of President |
| When did the middle finger become offensive? Posted: 06 Feb 2012 03:02 PM PST When did the middle finger become offensive? |
| Why spend 15 hours a week cutting coupons? Posted: 06 Feb 2012 04:53 PM PST Why spend 15 hours a week cutting up newspapers? |
| Did Dickens really save poor children and clean up the slums? Posted: 07 Feb 2012 02:26 AM PST Did Dickens save poor children and clean up the slums? |
| Day in pictures: 7 February 2012 Posted: 07 Feb 2012 07:56 AM PST 24 hours of news photos from around the world |
| 'Europe is poor so should live within its means' Posted: 07 Feb 2012 09:48 AM PST Live within your means, says Malaysian ex-PM |
| Gabon: Surfing hippos, lacking tourists Posted: 07 Feb 2012 12:02 AM PST So why has Gabon failed to become tourist hot-spot? |
| Road warriors struggle to get connected Posted: 06 Feb 2012 04:09 PM PST Road warriors struggle to get connected |
| Moving from penguins to profiles Posted: 06 Feb 2012 04:26 PM PST How do we keep our web-savvy children safe online? |
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