UN votes to boost Syria mission |
- UN votes to boost Syria mission
- Deadly Pakistan air crash probed
- Activist found dead in Bahrain
- Vietnam baffled by skin disease
- 'Huge Afghanistan attack foiled'
- Czechs stage huge protest rally
- Hackers hit China scandal website
- Five 'poachers' killed in Kenya
- Japan agrees Burma debt write-off
- Man charged for Canada dog 'cull'
- Labour peer Lord Ashley, 89, dies
- VIDEO: Mexico prepares for volcano eruption
- VIDEO: Zimmerman apologises for killing
- VIDEO: Africa Beats: Moroccan singer Ahmed Soultan
- VIDEO: UAE's only crematorium
- McDonald's helped by store revamp
- Badger cull plans to be reviewed
- Early milk 'benefits prem babies'
- Surgeons welcome breast jab ban
- Obama calls for Sudan peace talks
- French overseas territories vote
- Salvage of Costa Concordia agreed
- Mexico volcano spews burning rock
- Colombia scandal claims more jobs
- Osborne wants charity money talks
- Dog microchips plan for England
- Gun salutes mark Queen's birthday
- Body in woods confirmed as girl's
- French candidates recall glorious past
- Torture claims in Bo Xilai scandal
- Famous Vienna street renamed
- My dad, Bob Marley
- Week in pictures: 14-20 April 2012
- Cuban ballet school turns 50
- 'Enforced disappearances' haunt Bangladesh
| UN votes to boost Syria mission Posted: 21 Apr 2012 11:09 AM PDT The Security Council votes to increase the number of UN observers in Syria to 300 for three months, as monitors on the ground visit restive Homs. |
| Deadly Pakistan air crash probed Posted: 21 Apr 2012 06:11 AM PDT Air crash investigators comb the wreckage of a passenger jet that crashed near the Pakistani capital Islamabad, killing all 127 people on board. |
| Activist found dead in Bahrain Posted: 21 Apr 2012 09:33 AM PDT A man is found dead in Bahrain after overnight protests ahead of Sunday's Grand Prix - opposition activists say he was killed by the security forces. |
| Vietnam baffled by skin disease Posted: 21 Apr 2012 08:11 AM PDT Vietnam seeks international help for a mystery skin infection that has already killed 19 people and made 170 others ill. |
| 'Huge Afghanistan attack foiled' Posted: 21 Apr 2012 02:21 AM PDT Ten tonnes of explosives were seized during the arrest of militants in Kabul planning a massive attack, security officials in Afghanistan say. |
| Czechs stage huge protest rally Posted: 21 Apr 2012 10:51 AM PDT Tens of thousands of Czechs stage an anti-government rally in Prague, calling it the biggest protest since the fall of communism in 1989. |
| Hackers hit China scandal website Posted: 21 Apr 2012 02:09 AM PDT A hacking attack cripples US-based Chinese-language website Boxun for several hours, its manager says, after reports on the Bo Xilai scandal. |
| Five 'poachers' killed in Kenya Posted: 21 Apr 2012 07:22 AM PDT Wildlife rangers in Kenya shoot dead five suspected ivory poachers during a gun battle and recover 50kg of elephants' tusks. |
| Japan agrees Burma debt write-off Posted: 21 Apr 2012 05:11 AM PDT Japan agrees to write off more than $3.7bn (£2.29bn) of debt to Burma as its president continues his first visit there. |
| Man charged for Canada dog 'cull' Posted: 21 Apr 2012 05:10 AM PDT A man who admitted killing more than 50 huskies in the Canadian province of British Columbia is charged with animal cruelty. |
| Labour peer Lord Ashley, 89, dies Posted: 21 Apr 2012 09:55 AM PDT Disabled rights campaigner Lord Ashley of Stoke dies at the age of 89 after a short battle with pneumonia. |
| VIDEO: Mexico prepares for volcano eruption Posted: 21 Apr 2012 01:52 AM PDT The volcano, near Mexico City, has been spewing glowing rock fragments and ash from more than 60 openings in its crust. |
| VIDEO: Zimmerman apologises for killing Posted: 21 Apr 2012 12:51 AM PDT The neighbourhood watch volunteer accused of murdering an unarmed black teenager in Florida has been granted bail. |
| VIDEO: Africa Beats: Moroccan singer Ahmed Soultan Posted: 19 Apr 2012 08:38 PM PDT As part of a series showcasing Africa's musical talent, Moroccan singer Ahmed Soultan performs his song Ignorance and talks about reforging links between his country and African musical traditions. |
| Posted: 20 Apr 2012 08:30 PM PDT Simon Atkinson meets Don Fox, the funeral director who runs the first crematorium for non-Muslims in the United Arab Emirates. |
| McDonald's helped by store revamp Posted: 20 Apr 2012 07:38 AM PDT McDonald's reports a 5% increase in profits to $1.27bn, helped by an upgrade for its restaurants and new meals. |
| Badger cull plans to be reviewed Posted: 20 Apr 2012 01:11 PM PDT Government plans to cull badgers in England are to to be reviewed in the High Court following a legal challenge by the Badger Trust. |
| Early milk 'benefits prem babies' Posted: 20 Apr 2012 04:03 PM PDT At-risk premature babies would benefit from being given milk-feeds earlier, a study has suggested. |
| Surgeons welcome breast jab ban Posted: 21 Apr 2012 06:42 AM PDT The British Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons welcomes the decision to withdraw a breast enhancement treatment used in "lunchtime boob jobs". |
| Obama calls for Sudan peace talks Posted: 21 Apr 2012 04:08 AM PDT The US president calls on the leaders of South Sudan and Sudan to return to negotiations, as the South ends its occupation of a key oil field. |
| French overseas territories vote Posted: 21 Apr 2012 08:28 AM PDT Voters in French overseas territories cast their ballots in the presidential election, a day before the rest of the country. |
| Salvage of Costa Concordia agreed Posted: 21 Apr 2012 07:43 AM PDT The owners of the capsized Costa Concordia say work to re-float the cruise ship is to start in May, and will take a year. |
| Mexico volcano spews burning rock Posted: 20 Apr 2012 11:40 AM PDT People living on the slopes of the Popocatepetl volcano near Mexico City are watching with concern as the volcano spews ash and burning rocks. |
| Colombia scandal claims more jobs Posted: 20 Apr 2012 06:45 PM PDT The US Secret Service says three more employees are resigning over the prostitution scandal at an international summit in Colombia last weekend. |
| Osborne wants charity money talks Posted: 21 Apr 2012 01:08 AM PDT Chancellor George Osborne tells the BBC he wants to work with charities and donors to ensure Budget changes do not hit charities' income. |
| Dog microchips plan for England Posted: 21 Apr 2012 03:50 AM PDT Compulsory microchips for dogs are to be introduced in England, under plans expected to be announced by government ministers on Monday. |
| Gun salutes mark Queen's birthday Posted: 21 Apr 2012 09:01 AM PDT Soldiers carry out gun salutes across the UK to mark the Queen's 86th birthday. |
| Body in woods confirmed as girl's Posted: 21 Apr 2012 10:44 AM PDT A body found in woods is that of missing Easter Ross schoolgirl Moyra As-Chainey, police say. |
| French candidates recall glorious past Posted: 20 Apr 2012 04:40 PM PDT Why presidential hopefuls recall France's glorious past |
| Torture claims in Bo Xilai scandal Posted: 20 Apr 2012 04:10 PM PDT Dark allegations in China's Bo Xilai scandal |
| Posted: 21 Apr 2012 07:51 AM PDT Famous Vienna street renamed over anti-Semite controversy |
| Posted: 20 Apr 2012 04:29 PM PDT Cedella Marley on having the coolest father at school |
| Week in pictures: 14-20 April 2012 Posted: 20 Apr 2012 09:16 AM PDT Striking news photographs from around the world this week |
| Posted: 20 Apr 2012 06:16 PM PDT Cuba's world-renowned National Ballet School turns 50 |
| 'Enforced disappearances' haunt Bangladesh Posted: 20 Apr 2012 04:04 PM PDT Spate of disappearances causes alarm in Bangladesh |
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