Berlusconi sentenced in tax case |
- Berlusconi sentenced in tax case
- Car bomb shatters Syrian truce
- US economic growth up sharply
- Afghan mosque blast kills dozens
- No reallocation of Armstrong wins
- China launches Bo Xilai probe
- Nanny suspected of double murder
- UN warning over Burmese violence
- Facebook claimant in fraud charge
- Spain jobless rate hits new high
- Cuban anti-Castro activist dies
- DR Congo rebels kill park rangers
- VIDEO: Riches found in ancient Mayan tomb
- VIDEO: Girl activist safe in UK, says father
- VIDEO: Rio de Janeiro landmark turns 100
- VIDEO: Rioters shot in Peru market clashes
- AUDIO: US policeman in 'cannibal plot'
- VIDEO: London landmark to be luxury hotel
- VIDEO: Africa Fashion Week dazzles Johannesburg
- Galaxy phones lift Samsung profit
- Anglo American chief to step down
- Apple puts Samsung notice on site
- Windows 8 video games ban u-turn
- Stones play surprise gig in Paris
- Iranian dissidents win Sakharov
- Rarest dog genetically vulnerable
- Fukushima fish still contaminated
- 'Faecal bugs' treat C. difficile
- Stutter screening test 'closer'
- I'm not retiring yet - Ecclestone
- Bosnian walks to Mecca via Syria
- India F1 track fully 'dog proof'
- Arms dealer shipped 80,000 guns
- Indian foreign minister resigns
- Leftist leader charged in Russia
- Hurricane Sandy bears down on US
- Injured Bahraini policeman dies
- China condemns NY Times 'smear'
- Abuse home care workers jailed
- Police hunt UK oilman's killers
- Stolen Olympic medal is returned
- Police failings in custody death
- Week in pictures: 20-26 October 2012
- In pictures: Hollywood unseen
- Germany's most secret Soviet missile base
- Who, what, why: What's it like to be imprisoned in the Vatican?
- Day in pictures: 26 October 2012
- Lebanon's Hezbollah drawn into Syria conflict
- The formula for Scottishness
- Quiz of the week's news
- Blackberry boss - don't underestimate us
- Election puts Ukraine under scrutiny
- Malala Yousafzai: Has Pakistan missed the chance to move on militancy?
- Where are the powerful Chinese women?
| Berlusconi sentenced in tax case Posted: 26 Oct 2012 10:21 AM PDT Former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi is sentenced to four years in prison - later reduced to one year - for tax fraud, but is expected to appeal. |
| Car bomb shatters Syrian truce Posted: 26 Oct 2012 10:15 AM PDT A car bombing hits the Syrian capital Damascus, with reports of many casualties, shattering a ceasefire that came into force hours earlier. |
| Posted: 26 Oct 2012 10:36 AM PDT The US economy grew at a faster-than-expected annualised pace of 2%, official figures show, as the US presidential election approaches. |
| Afghan mosque blast kills dozens Posted: 26 Oct 2012 04:53 AM PDT At least 41 people have been killed in a suicide bomb attack at a mosque in northern Afghanistan, officials say. |
| No reallocation of Armstrong wins Posted: 26 Oct 2012 09:42 AM PDT Lance Armstrong's Tour de France titles will not be given to others in the wake of the doping scandal, cycling's governing body says. |
| Posted: 26 Oct 2012 10:25 AM PDT Chinese prosecutors launch a criminal investigation into disgraced politician Bo Xilai, hours after he was formally expelled from parliament. |
| Nanny suspected of double murder Posted: 26 Oct 2012 07:45 AM PDT New York City police are hoping to interview a nanny after two children were discovered stabbed to death in a luxury apartment on Thursday evening. |
| UN warning over Burmese violence Posted: 26 Oct 2012 06:31 AM PDT The death toll from violence spreading across Burma's Rakhine state soars, as the UN warns the country's reform programme could be put at risk. |
| Facebook claimant in fraud charge Posted: 26 Oct 2012 09:32 AM PDT A New York businessman is charged with trying to defraud Facebook by claiming a 50% stake in the multi-billion dollar social media firm. |
| Spain jobless rate hits new high Posted: 26 Oct 2012 03:06 AM PDT About a quarter of working-age people in recession-hit Spain - and more than half of young people - are unemployed, new figures show, |
| Cuban anti-Castro activist dies Posted: 26 Oct 2012 07:38 AM PDT Eloy Gutierrez-Menoyo, a former Cuban revolutionary who later became a dissident, dies aged 77 in Havana after suffering a heart attack, his wife says. |
| DR Congo rebels kill park rangers Posted: 26 Oct 2012 04:52 AM PDT Two rangers and a soldier are killed by rebels in the Democratic Republic of Congo's famous Virunga National Park, officials say. |
| VIDEO: Riches found in ancient Mayan tomb Posted: 26 Oct 2012 07:28 AM PDT Archaeologists in Guatemala say they have found one of the oldest Mayan tombs ever uncovered. |
| VIDEO: Girl activist safe in UK, says father Posted: 26 Oct 2012 05:51 AM PDT The father of Malala Yousafzai, the Pakistani schoolgirl activist shot by the Taliban, visits his daughter for the first time at a UK hospital. |
| VIDEO: Rio de Janeiro landmark turns 100 Posted: 26 Oct 2012 09:17 AM PDT The cable car that unites the monolithic hills of granite that rise from the water around Rio de Janeiro's Guanabara bay turns 100 years old. |
| VIDEO: Rioters shot in Peru market clashes Posted: 26 Oct 2012 03:04 AM PDT One person has been killed and dozens more have been injured in a riot in the Peruvian capital Lima. |
| AUDIO: US policeman in 'cannibal plot' Posted: 26 Oct 2012 04:21 AM PDT Radio 5 live heard about the policeman arrested for 'plotting to abduct and cook' women before killing and eating them. |
| VIDEO: London landmark to be luxury hotel Posted: 26 Oct 2012 03:21 AM PDT Admiralty Arch is set to become a luxury hotel, allowing visitors to go inside the historic landmark for the first time in its 100-year history. |
| VIDEO: Africa Fashion Week dazzles Johannesburg Posted: 26 Oct 2012 09:25 AM PDT African fashion designers are showcasing their creations during Africa Fashion Week in Johannesburg. |
| Galaxy phones lift Samsung profit Posted: 26 Oct 2012 03:45 AM PDT Samsung Electronics reports record quarterly profits led by strong sales of its Galaxy range of smartphones, as Apple's profits growth disappoints. |
| Anglo American chief to step down Posted: 26 Oct 2012 09:11 AM PDT Cynthia Carroll is to step down as chief executive of mining firm Anglo American following shareholder pressure, leaving just two women running FTSE 100 firms. |
| Apple puts Samsung notice on site Posted: 26 Oct 2012 04:11 AM PDT Apple has published a statement which admits that Samsung has not infringed its designs, after losing an intellectual property court case in the UK. |
| Windows 8 video games ban u-turn Posted: 26 Oct 2012 03:21 AM PDT Games rated as adults only will be available via the Windows 8 Store as Microsoft reverses its policy on what can be sold through the service. |
| Stones play surprise gig in Paris Posted: 26 Oct 2012 01:29 AM PDT The Rolling Stones perform to 350 fans in Paris after announcing a surprise gig on Twitter. |
| Iranian dissidents win Sakharov Posted: 26 Oct 2012 04:30 AM PDT Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi and jailed opposition lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh win this year's Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought, beating Russian and Belarussian finalists. |
| Rarest dog genetically vulnerable Posted: 26 Oct 2012 01:09 AM PDT Populations of the world's rarest dog, the Ethiopian wolf, are genetically fragmenting, scientists have found. |
| Fukushima fish still contaminated Posted: 25 Oct 2012 11:36 AM PDT Levels of radioactive contamination in fish caught off the east coast of Japan remain elevated, official data shows. |
| 'Faecal bugs' treat C. difficile Posted: 25 Oct 2012 03:36 PM PDT The gut infection Clostridium difficile can be defeated by a cocktail of rival good bacteria, experiments in mice show. |
| Stutter screening test 'closer' Posted: 25 Oct 2012 04:49 PM PDT A screening test for children starting school which could accurately detect early signs of a persistent stutter is a step closer, experts say. |
| I'm not retiring yet - Ecclestone Posted: 26 Oct 2012 11:11 AM PDT Bernie Ecclestone says he has no plans to step down as Formula 1 boss, suggesting he may continue for three more years. |
| Bosnian walks to Mecca via Syria Posted: 26 Oct 2012 03:47 AM PDT A Bosnian Muslim man walks thousands of kilometres to reach Saudi Arabia on a pilgrimage and thanks God for his safe passage through war-torn Syria. |
| India F1 track fully 'dog proof' Posted: 25 Oct 2012 09:52 PM PDT Formula 1 organisers in India say that the state-of-the-art Buddh International Circuit is now completely "dog proof" ahead of this Sunday's race. |
| Arms dealer shipped 80,000 guns Posted: 26 Oct 2012 08:00 AM PDT An arms dealer is convicted of helping to organise a shipment of 80,000 guns from China to Nigeria without a licence. |
| Indian foreign minister resigns Posted: 26 Oct 2012 08:11 AM PDT The veteran Indian Foreign Minister, S M Krishna, has resigned with immediate effect. |
| Leftist leader charged in Russia Posted: 26 Oct 2012 02:23 AM PDT Sergei Udaltsov, one of the best-known Russian opposition leaders, is charged with plotting mass disorder in Russia and faces up to 10 years in prison if convicted. |
| Hurricane Sandy bears down on US Posted: 26 Oct 2012 03:49 AM PDT Hurricane Sandy sweeps north over the Bahamas towards the US, having killed 21 people as it tore through Jamaica, Haiti and Cuba. |
| Injured Bahraini policeman dies Posted: 26 Oct 2012 05:50 AM PDT A Bahraini policeman who suffered severe burns in an attack in April has died, the government says. |
| China condemns NY Times 'smear' Posted: 26 Oct 2012 02:59 AM PDT China condemns as a "smear" a New York Times report saying Premier Wen Jiabao's relatives have accumulated billions of dollars. |
| Abuse home care workers jailed Posted: 26 Oct 2012 06:58 AM PDT Six out of 11 care workers who admitted a total of 38 charges of neglect or abusing patients at a private hospital are jailed. |
| Police hunt UK oilman's killers Posted: 26 Oct 2012 07:15 AM PDT Police in Belgium are searching for a gunman and an accomplice who killed a senior British oil executive on the streets of the capital Brussels. |
| Stolen Olympic medal is returned Posted: 26 Oct 2012 07:39 AM PDT One of two Olympic bronze medals that were stolen from a nightclub in London has been recovered, police say. |
| Police failings in custody death Posted: 26 Oct 2012 07:57 AM PDT An inquest jury says police failures and a "cocaine-induced delirium" contributed to a Cheshire man's death in custody. |
| Week in pictures: 20-26 October 2012 Posted: 26 Oct 2012 08:56 AM PDT News photos from around the world |
| Posted: 26 Oct 2012 09:40 AM PDT Stars of the silver screen in the John Kobal Foundation |
| Germany's most secret Soviet missile base Posted: 25 Oct 2012 04:45 PM PDT Forest swallows secret base where Soviet missiles targeted UK |
| Who, what, why: What's it like to be imprisoned in the Vatican? Posted: 26 Oct 2012 02:31 AM PDT What's it like to be the Vatican's only prisoner? |
| Day in pictures: 26 October 2012 Posted: 26 Oct 2012 03:12 AM PDT 24 hours of news photos from around the world |
| Lebanon's Hezbollah drawn into Syria conflict Posted: 26 Oct 2012 12:14 AM PDT Lebanon's Hezbollah increasingly drawn into Syrian fighting |
| Posted: 25 Oct 2012 06:25 PM PDT Do you have to live in Scotland to be Scottish? |
| Posted: 25 Oct 2012 05:14 PM PDT Why is Superman's Clark Kent quitting his journalism job? |
| Blackberry boss - don't underestimate us Posted: 26 Oct 2012 01:45 AM PDT Blackberry boss questioned on touchscreens and falling shares |
| Election puts Ukraine under scrutiny Posted: 26 Oct 2012 12:58 AM PDT Ukraine election revives concern about democratic gains |
| Malala Yousafzai: Has Pakistan missed the chance to move on militancy? Posted: 26 Oct 2012 05:38 AM PDT Why Pakistan has not been able to build on its 'Malala moment' |
| Where are the powerful Chinese women? Posted: 25 Oct 2012 05:34 PM PDT As China prepares to unveil new leaders, where are all the women? |
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