UN urges end to Syria 'slaughter' |
- UN urges end to Syria 'slaughter'
- Geithner warned UK about Libor
- Olympics start with Team GB win
- NK leader's marriage confirmed
- Gun sales up after Aurora killing
- Cosmic ray haul for 'space LHC'
- Police free held Cuban activists
- Recession in UK economy deepens
- French helicopter crash kills six
- Scotland to bring in gay marriage
- California clashes see 24 arrests
- Antarctic rift 'speeds ice melt'
- VIDEO: 'Why my brother should not hang'
- VIDEO: Meet most pregnant Olympian ever
- VIDEO: Rupert Grint carries Olympic flame
- VIDEO: Boy boards flight with no passport
- VIDEO: Couple rescued from China flood
- VIDEO: Skeleton 'may be real Mona Lisa'
- VIDEO: Glacier collapse caught on film
- Ford profits hit by European loss
- German business confidence falls
- Samsung drops Galaxy S3 function
- Warcraft expansion in September
- Hilary Mantel on Booker longlist
- Madonna explains swastika image
- Fossils hint at first grasslands
- Satellites reveal sudden ice melt
- Team GB trials injury gene tests
- Great Britain 1-0 New Zealand
- Chavez unveils Bolivar's 3-D face
- Ghana's leader promises stability
- Chinese 'jailed' over HK protests
- 'Racist tweet' Olympian barred
- Venezuela to reject rights court
- Palestinians warned about economy
- Flu vaccines for all children
- Two die in crash on M62 motorway
- Wind energy subsidy cut unveiled
- Runner killed by high volt cable
- In pictures: London 2012 preparations
- In pictures: Big boats arrive in London
- What's behind the Rorschach inkblot test?
- Viewpoint: Europe's plague of plagiarism
- Egypt's new symbol of power?
- Day in pictures: 25 July 2012
- Meet the 'bots' that edit Wikipedia
- In pictures: Celebrating sporting losers
- Ghana's transition sets democratic example
- My guilt over bomber who escaped justice
- Russia's continuing flood misery
| UN urges end to Syria 'slaughter' Posted: 25 Jul 2012 10:08 AM PDT UN chief Ban Ki-moon urges the world community to act to stop "slaughter" in Syria, as thousands of troops reportedly move on the city of Aleppo. |
| Geithner warned UK about Libor Posted: 25 Jul 2012 10:41 AM PDT US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner has said he warned UK authorities about problems with the Libor inter-bank lending rate in 2008. |
| Olympics start with Team GB win Posted: 25 Jul 2012 10:45 AM PDT The first event of the Olympics takes place, ending in a win for Team GB in the women's football, as a public sector strike is called off. |
| NK leader's marriage confirmed Posted: 25 Jul 2012 09:45 AM PDT State media in North Korea confirm for the first time that the country's leader Kim Jong-un is married and mention his wife by name. |
| Gun sales up after Aurora killing Posted: 25 Jul 2012 03:12 AM PDT Applications for background checks to buy a firearm rose by 43% in the US state of Colorado days after last week's cinema shooting, say officials. |
| Cosmic ray haul for 'space LHC' Posted: 25 Jul 2012 04:26 AM PDT The largest-ever experiment in space has reported the collection of some 18 billion "cosmic ray" events that may help unravel the Universe's mysteries. |
| Police free held Cuban activists Posted: 25 Jul 2012 10:33 AM PDT A group of Cuban dissidents, who had been detained on Tuesday at the funeral of activist Oswaldo Paya, have been released without charge. |
| Recession in UK economy deepens Posted: 25 Jul 2012 08:19 AM PDT The UK economy has shrunk for the third quarter in a row, by a larger-than-expected 0.7%, official figures show. |
| French helicopter crash kills six Posted: 25 Jul 2012 10:30 AM PDT Six people are killed in a civilian helicopter crash in a mountainous area of Provence in southeastern France. |
| Scotland to bring in gay marriage Posted: 25 Jul 2012 06:40 AM PDT Scotland could become the first part of the UK to introduce gay marriage after the SNP government announces plans to make the change. |
| California clashes see 24 arrests Posted: 25 Jul 2012 07:41 AM PDT Twenty-four people are arrested in Anaheim, California, during a fourth night of violent protests over fatal police shootings of two men at the weekend. |
| Antarctic rift 'speeds ice melt' Posted: 25 Jul 2012 10:11 AM PDT A rift in the Antarctic bed rock as deep as the Grand Canyon is increasing ice melt from the continent, researchers say. |
| VIDEO: 'Why my brother should not hang' Posted: 25 Jul 2012 05:35 AM PDT The family of former Afghan soldier Abdul Saboor, who is awaiting execution after being convicted of killing five French soldiers, is calling for his life to be spared, claiming he has mental health problems. |
| VIDEO: Meet most pregnant Olympian ever Posted: 25 Jul 2012 02:11 AM PDT Nur Suryani Mohamed Taibi, a shooter from Malaysia, will compete in the London Olympics while eight months pregnant. |
| VIDEO: Rupert Grint carries Olympic flame Posted: 25 Jul 2012 07:53 AM PDT Actor Rupert Grint has carried the Olympic flame past Middlesex University in London on day 68 of the Olympic Torch Relay. |
| VIDEO: Boy boards flight with no passport Posted: 24 Jul 2012 11:01 PM PDT A major investigation is underway after an 11-year-old boy managed to board a flight for Rome from Manchester airport without a passport, ticket or boarding pass. |
| VIDEO: Couple rescued from China flood Posted: 25 Jul 2012 08:42 AM PDT A couple trapped in a village pavilion during floods in Beijing are finally rescued after a five-hour ordeal. |
| VIDEO: Skeleton 'may be real Mona Lisa' Posted: 25 Jul 2012 03:33 AM PDT Archaeologists unearth a skeleton in a rare state of preservation in Florence which they believe may be a crucial step towards unravelling the mystery of the Mona Lisa. |
| VIDEO: Glacier collapse caught on film Posted: 25 Jul 2012 02:28 AM PDT Nasa has said satellites have recorded what it calls "unprecedented" surface melting in Greenland. It comes after a boat owner narrowly escaped a glacier collapse last week. |
| Ford profits hit by European loss Posted: 25 Jul 2012 09:13 AM PDT Ford reports a sharp fall in second quarter profit to $1bn as it continues to suffer heavy losses at its European unit. |
| German business confidence falls Posted: 25 Jul 2012 04:34 AM PDT A closely watched survey shows that German business confidence fell in July to its lowest level in 28 months. |
| Samsung drops Galaxy S3 function Posted: 25 Jul 2012 04:13 AM PDT Samsung stops international versions of its flagship handset being able to carry out advanced searches after a dispute with Apple. |
| Warcraft expansion in September Posted: 25 Jul 2012 09:11 AM PDT Activision Blizzard reveal that the latest expansion to their fantasy game will be released in September. |
| Hilary Mantel on Booker longlist Posted: 25 Jul 2012 09:05 AM PDT Former Booker Prize winner Hilary Mantel makes the longlist for this year's prize. |
| Madonna explains swastika image Posted: 25 Jul 2012 08:34 AM PDT Madonna has spoken about an image used during her current MDNA tour which showed a swastika imposed onto the face of a French politician. |
| Fossils hint at first grasslands Posted: 25 Jul 2012 08:40 AM PDT Two of the earliest rodents, including the earliest chinchilla, are discovered in Chile |
| Satellites reveal sudden ice melt Posted: 25 Jul 2012 01:10 AM PDT The surface of Greenland's massive ice sheet has melted this month over an unusually large area, Nasa has said. |
| Team GB trials injury gene tests Posted: 24 Jul 2012 09:05 PM PDT Scientists behind Team GB are working on genetic tests to understand why some athletes are prone to injury, BBC's Newsnight has learned. |
| Posted: 25 Jul 2012 10:15 AM PDT Great Britain's women's football team begin the 2012 London Olympics with victory over New Zealand in Cardiff. |
| Chavez unveils Bolivar's 3-D face Posted: 24 Jul 2012 02:07 PM PDT Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez unveils a 3-D reconstruction of the face of Simon Bolivar, the South American liberation hero who died in 1830. |
| Ghana's leader promises stability Posted: 25 Jul 2012 08:34 AM PDT Ghana's new President John Dramani Mahama pledges to promote unity and stability following the death of his predecessor John Atta Mills on Tuesday. |
| Chinese 'jailed' over HK protests Posted: 25 Jul 2012 05:30 AM PDT Officials sentence two activists from mainland China to labour camp terms for joining Hong Kong's annual pro-democracy protests, reports say. |
| 'Racist tweet' Olympian barred Posted: 25 Jul 2012 10:09 AM PDT Greek triple jumper Voula Papachristou is expelled from her national team after posting comments on Twitter which were deemed racist. |
| Venezuela to reject rights court Posted: 25 Jul 2012 01:43 AM PDT President Hugo Chavez says Venezuela will no longer recognise the Inter-American Court of Human Rights after a controversial ruling. |
| Palestinians warned about economy Posted: 25 Jul 2012 08:53 AM PDT The World Bank says the recent economic growth in the Palestinian Territories is unsustainable because of its heavy reliance on foreign aid. |
| Posted: 25 Jul 2012 01:31 AM PDT All children aged two to 17 are to be offered annual flu vaccination. It will begin in 2014 at the earliest. A panel of experts advising the government says it is cost effective and will save thousands of lives. The vaccine will be given in the form of a nasal spray rather than an injection. |
| Two die in crash on M62 motorway Posted: 25 Jul 2012 09:17 AM PDT A man and woman die after a crash on the M62 westbound in West Yorkshire. |
| Wind energy subsidy cut unveiled Posted: 25 Jul 2012 04:48 AM PDT The subsidy for onshore wind energy generation is to be cut by 10%, the energy secretary says, less than some members of the government had called for. |
| Runner killed by high volt cable Posted: 25 Jul 2012 10:29 AM PDT A pharmaceuticals boss dies of severe burns after coming into contact with an electricity cable while jogging in a field. |
| In pictures: London 2012 preparations Posted: 25 Jul 2012 08:25 AM PDT Preparations for the London Olympics |
| In pictures: Big boats arrive in London Posted: 25 Jul 2012 03:53 AM PDT Luxury yachts arrive in London for Olympics |
| What's behind the Rorschach inkblot test? Posted: 24 Jul 2012 04:54 PM PDT Why the inkblot tests are still controversial |
| Viewpoint: Europe's plague of plagiarism Posted: 24 Jul 2012 05:18 PM PDT Copying revelations spread from Europe's politicians to professors |
| Posted: 25 Jul 2012 08:25 AM PDT Why the new Egyptian prime minister's beard is causing a stir |
| Posted: 25 Jul 2012 02:54 AM PDT 24 hours of news photos from around the world |
| Meet the 'bots' that edit Wikipedia Posted: 24 Jul 2012 05:07 PM PDT Meet the non-humans who edit and write Wikipedia articles |
| In pictures: Celebrating sporting losers Posted: 25 Jul 2012 07:52 AM PDT Not just about winning - London billboards celebrate sport's losers |
| Ghana's transition sets democratic example Posted: 25 Jul 2012 07:41 AM PDT What Ghana's transition says about African democracy |
| My guilt over bomber who escaped justice Posted: 24 Jul 2012 05:36 PM PDT My guilt over bomber who escaped justice |
| Russia's continuing flood misery Posted: 24 Jul 2012 05:30 PM PDT Continuing misery in southern Russia despite promises |
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