US clears up after tornado havoc |
- US clears up after tornado havoc
- New Homs delay for Red Cross aid
- Brazil to boycott Fifa official
- Russia set for presidential poll
- BP reaches $7.8bn oil spill deal
- Hearing on Costa Concordia wreck
- China protest village elects head
- Iran: Poll turnout 'slap' to West
- Post-surgery Chavez shown smiling
- Colombia chief prosecutor quits
- Carson funeral is held in Belfast
- Afghans beat British at cricket
- AUDIO: John Simpson on changing global leadership
- VIDEO: NYPD criticised over Muslim surveillance
- VIDEO: Fierce storms leave dozens dead in US
- VIDEO: Putin seeks return to presidency
- VIDEO: Syria says 'booby traps' delay aid
- Moody's downgrades Greece again
- Cusack: Con Air 2 'would be fun'
- Waste water 'can provide power'
- Perez pips Button as Ferrari toil
- US pet spending 'at record high'
- US 'busts major smuggling rings'
- Broken Windows crime expert dies
- Critics fear private police role
- PM defends 'urgent' NHS changes
- UK's future addressed in speeches
- Boy, 17, dies after stab attacks
- Five interpretations of The Lorax
- Shortages in Syria as conflict bites
- 'Why I care for 52 children'
- Why 2012 could be a critical year of change
- The evolution of the Cuban cigar
- Dutch offered 'euthanasia on wheels'
- Nicaragua deploys eco-soldiers
US clears up after tornado havoc Posted: 03 Mar 2012 11:07 AM PST US authorities search for survivors and clear damage after a string of tornadoes killed at least 35 people in four Midwestern states. |
New Homs delay for Red Cross aid Posted: 03 Mar 2012 09:24 AM PST The Red Cross is denied entry to the devastated Baba Amr region of the Syrian city of Homs for a second day, as new shelling is reported in other districts. |
Brazil to boycott Fifa official Posted: 03 Mar 2012 08:29 AM PST Brazil says it will no longer deal with key Fifa official Jerome Valcke after his criticism of its World Cup 2014 organisation. |
Russia set for presidential poll Posted: 03 Mar 2012 10:15 AM PST Polls open shortly in eastern parts of Russia in a presidential election that sees Vladimir Putin seeking to return to the post after four years as PM. |
BP reaches $7.8bn oil spill deal Posted: 02 Mar 2012 10:32 PM PST BP says it has reached a $7.8bn (£4.9bn) deal with the largest group of plaintiffs suing it over the 2010 Deepwater Horizon spill in the Gulf of Mexico. |
Hearing on Costa Concordia wreck Posted: 03 Mar 2012 09:26 AM PST Key information about the capsizing of the Costa Concordia cruise ship is handed over to a panel of experts as part of a pre-trial hearing in Italy. |
China protest village elects head Posted: 03 Mar 2012 07:45 AM PST Thousands turn out to elect a new leader for a Chinese village that staged a high-profile revolt over perceived local corruption. |
Iran: Poll turnout 'slap' to West Posted: 03 Mar 2012 08:13 AM PST Iran's interior minister says turnout in Friday's parliamentary elections was 64%, describing it as a "slap in the face" to Iran's enemies. |
Post-surgery Chavez shown smiling Posted: 03 Mar 2012 01:35 AM PST Cuban media release the first images of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez since he had an operation in Cuba for a suspected recurrence of cancer. |
Colombia chief prosecutor quits Posted: 02 Mar 2012 04:34 PM PST Colombia's chief prosecutor Viviane Morales stands down after a court rules her election invalid, but defends her role in tackling corruption cases. |
Carson funeral is held in Belfast Posted: 03 Mar 2012 08:48 AM PST The funeral of the comedian Frank Carson takes place in his home city of Belfast. |
Afghans beat British at cricket Posted: 03 Mar 2012 08:31 AM PST Cricketers from the British forces are knocked for six in a two-day clash against a team from the Afghan National Army. |
AUDIO: John Simpson on changing global leadership Posted: 03 Mar 2012 03:29 AM PST World affairs editor, John Simpson reflects on the elections in Russian, France and America, revisiting the idea that "the world is changing". |
VIDEO: NYPD criticised over Muslim surveillance Posted: 03 Mar 2012 07:10 AM PST New York's police department is facing growing criticism of its surveillance of Muslim communities. |
VIDEO: Fierce storms leave dozens dead in US Posted: 02 Mar 2012 07:23 PM PST A series of powerful storms and tornadoes have killed at least 27 people in the US states of Indiana, Kentucky and Ohio, officials say. |
VIDEO: Putin seeks return to presidency Posted: 02 Mar 2012 03:09 PM PST Russia's Prime Minister Vladimir Putin is almost certain to win the presidential elections on Sunday. |
VIDEO: Syria says 'booby traps' delay aid Posted: 03 Mar 2012 06:31 AM PST The Syrian authorities are continuing to block a vital aid convoy from entering the battered Baba Amr district of Homs. |
Moody's downgrades Greece again Posted: 02 Mar 2012 04:03 PM PST Moody's cuts Greece's credit rating again to "C", the lowest level on its scale, warning of default despite a recent debt write-off deal. |
Cusack: Con Air 2 'would be fun' Posted: 02 Mar 2012 06:06 PM PST Hollywood actor John Cusack says he would be happy to star in a sequel to the 1997 action thriller Con Air. |
Waste water 'can provide power' Posted: 02 Mar 2012 12:28 AM PST Researchers in the US have built a prototype which could generate electricity from waste water. |
Perez pips Button as Ferrari toil Posted: 03 Mar 2012 08:33 AM PST Sauber's Sergio Perez pips McLaren's Jenson Button to the fastest time on the penultimate day of pre-season testing in Barcelona. |
US pet spending 'at record high' Posted: 02 Mar 2012 06:09 PM PST Americans' spending on their pets is greater than ever before, exceeding $50bn in 2011, according to a new report. |
US 'busts major smuggling rings' Posted: 02 Mar 2012 04:23 PM PST The US authorities say they have smashed several major smuggling rings bringing fake goods to the US from China, Taiwan and the Philippines. |
Broken Windows crime expert dies Posted: 02 Mar 2012 06:59 PM PST Political scientist James Wilson, whose "Broken Windows" theory on policing changed crime-fighting in major US cities, dies at the age of 80. |
Critics fear private police role Posted: 03 Mar 2012 09:53 AM PST Labour say plans which could see companies carry out roles normally done by police in England and Wales risk "crossing a line" in to core policing. |
PM defends 'urgent' NHS changes Posted: 03 Mar 2012 09:24 AM PST Prime Minister David Cameron tells his party's spring conference the need for change in the NHS in England is "unavoidable and urgent". |
UK's future addressed in speeches Posted: 03 Mar 2012 10:30 AM PST Keynote speeches at the Scottish Labour and Scottish Lib Dem conferences address the issue of a referendum on independence for Scotland. |
Boy, 17, dies after stab attacks Posted: 03 Mar 2012 11:05 AM PST A 17-year-old boy dies after being stabbed in south London following a spate of knife attacks. |
Five interpretations of The Lorax Posted: 02 Mar 2012 05:16 PM PST Five interpretations of Dr Seuss's The Lorax |
Shortages in Syria as conflict bites Posted: 02 Mar 2012 05:30 PM PST Power cuts and candle shortages blight daily life in Syria |
Posted: 03 Mar 2012 12:45 AM PST How many orphans could you take into your home? |
Why 2012 could be a critical year of change Posted: 03 Mar 2012 01:14 AM PST John Simpson on new leadership among key powers |
The evolution of the Cuban cigar Posted: 02 Mar 2012 08:37 PM PST Cuban cigars thrive despite changes all around |
Dutch offered 'euthanasia on wheels' Posted: 02 Mar 2012 06:19 PM PST Dutch debate over mobile euthanasia units |
Nicaragua deploys eco-soldiers Posted: 02 Mar 2012 06:28 PM PST Nicaraguan troops join fight against logging |
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