Sandy death toll keeps climbing |
- Sandy death toll keeps climbing
- Greek bank list editor on trial
- Lid lifted on PLO man's killing
- Gunmen occupy Libyan parliament
- Apple slammed over Samsung notice
- Spain Halloween crush kills three
- Syria rebels 'take checkpoints'
- Inquiry into Lahore school attack
- Saudi fuel truck crash kills 22
- Dotcom reveals Mega download site
- Jail officer family 'devastated'
- Amsterdam drops tourist drug ban
- VIDEO: Protesters vent anger on streets of Lisbon
- VIDEO: Helicopter rescue for tanker crew
- VIDEO: WWII carrier pigeon message found
- VIDEO: Lights out, but NYC cooks up a storm
- VIDEO: 'Unimaginable fear' of Sandy survivors
- VIDEO: South Africa's youth employment row
- AUDIO: How to pray for a parking space
- US consumer confidence on the up
- Profits fall at Shell and Exxon
- Man beats robot car on race track
- Comet to go into administration
- Springsteen set for Sandy benefit
- Music acts vie for Mercury Prize
- Elephant learns to 'speak Korean'
- No deal on Antarctic reserves
- New MS drug is 'most effective'
- Faulty implant action 'too slow'
- Hamilton a 'big loss' says Button
- IOC opens Armstrong investigation
- Smugglers' car stuck on US fence
- Somali forces make mass arrests
- S Lanka move to impeach top judge
- Netanyahu in Toulouse memorial
- Argentina lowers voting age to 16
- Kuwaiti ex-MP released on bail
- Shooting rocks US Halloween party
- Newsnight Savile review outlined
- Body found in missing boy search
- Man, 84, killed 'burglar' nephew
- Trick-or-treaters given cocaine
- Your pictures: Turkey
- In pictures: Exploring Istanbul
- VIDEO: Is masculinity important to the presidency?
- Alistair Cooke: My friends Bing and Chaplin
- Syrians choose war over refugee camp
- Nigerians' fear of northern atrocities
- Day in pictures: 1 November 2012
- Leaving our mark: What will be left of our cities?
- Have India’s poor become human guinea pigs?
- How to follow the US election on the BBC
- Britain's fight over EU budget
- Will US succeed in reshaping Syria opposition?
| Sandy death toll keeps climbing Posted: 01 Nov 2012 10:47 AM PDT The death toll from Sandy tops 80 as swathes of the US East Coast battle to recover, three days after being smashed by the massive storm. |
| Greek bank list editor on trial Posted: 01 Nov 2012 09:39 AM PDT Journalist Costas Vaxevanis goes on trial for breach of privacy after publishing the names of 2,000 Greeks with Swiss bank accounts. |
| Lid lifted on PLO man's killing Posted: 01 Nov 2012 08:52 AM PDT Israel's military censor clears for publication an interview with a commando who killed the deputy of Palestinian chief Yasser Arafat in 1988. |
| Gunmen occupy Libyan parliament Posted: 01 Nov 2012 10:28 AM PDT Gunmen break through security and occupy Libya's parliament building in a dispute over the choice of cabinet ministers. |
| Apple slammed over Samsung notice Posted: 01 Nov 2012 07:39 AM PDT UK judges give Apple 48 hours to re-write a message on its website to make it clearer that Samsung did not infringe its iPad design rights. |
| Spain Halloween crush kills three Posted: 01 Nov 2012 03:25 AM PDT Three women die and another two people are injured in a stampede at a Halloween party in Madrid, Spanish officials say. |
| Syria rebels 'take checkpoints' Posted: 01 Nov 2012 09:24 AM PDT Rebel attacks on army checkpoints on the main road between Syria's biggest cities, Damascus and Aleppo, leave 28 soldiers dead, reports say. |
| Inquiry into Lahore school attack Posted: 01 Nov 2012 10:05 AM PDT An inquiry is formed in Pakistan to investigate the destruction by a mob of a top school in Lahore where a teacher is alleged to have committed blasphemy. |
| Saudi fuel truck crash kills 22 Posted: 01 Nov 2012 03:42 AM PDT At least 22 people are reported killed and scores injured in a fuel truck crash and explosion in the Saudi Arabian capital Riyadh. |
| Dotcom reveals Mega download site Posted: 01 Nov 2012 04:04 AM PDT Kim Dotcom, the arrested owner of banned file-sharing website Megaupload, unveils new site designed to evade US authorities. |
| Jail officer family 'devastated' Posted: 01 Nov 2012 10:43 AM PDT A Northern Ireland prison officer is murdered after shots were fired at his car which then crashed on the M1 in County Armagh. |
| Amsterdam drops tourist drug ban Posted: 01 Nov 2012 07:00 AM PDT The mayor of Amsterdam says he will not ban foreign tourists from using the city's famous cannabis cafes, after months of argument over new drug laws. |
| VIDEO: Protesters vent anger on streets of Lisbon Posted: 01 Nov 2012 09:54 AM PDT Angry protesters have gathered outside Portugal's Parliament to express their anger at the government's latest austerity budget. |
| VIDEO: Helicopter rescue for tanker crew Posted: 01 Nov 2012 04:36 AM PDT Hopes are fading for five sailors who remain missing after an oil tanker ran aground in a cyclone that hit India's south-eastern coast. |
| VIDEO: WWII carrier pigeon message found Posted: 01 Nov 2012 01:04 AM PDT The remains of a World War II carrier pigeon has been discovered in a Surrey chimney, along with its coded message. |
| VIDEO: Lights out, but NYC cooks up a storm Posted: 01 Nov 2012 03:25 AM PDT Superstorm Sandy may have brought parts of New York City to a standstill and left thousands without power, but some of those stranded in Manhattan have not let such problems dampen their spirits. |
| VIDEO: 'Unimaginable fear' of Sandy survivors Posted: 01 Nov 2012 12:05 AM PDT When thousands of residents on Long Island fled to safer parts of New York ahead of superstorm Sandy, James Hogan made the controversial decision to stay. |
| VIDEO: South Africa's youth employment row Posted: 01 Nov 2012 03:13 AM PDT South Africa has the largest and most developed economy on the African continent, but the unemployment rate for younger people has been running as high as 50%, prompting a nationwide debate. |
| AUDIO: How to pray for a parking space Posted: 01 Nov 2012 02:04 AM PDT It is All Saints Day today, or All Hallows and the Rev Richard Coles, who written a book called the Lives of the Improbable Saints, outlined the roles of some of the less famous saints. |
| US consumer confidence on the up Posted: 01 Nov 2012 08:39 AM PDT US consumer confidence jumps to an almost five-year high, according to a closely-watched survey, largely due to improvements in the US jobs market. |
| Profits fall at Shell and Exxon Posted: 01 Nov 2012 07:46 AM PDT Oil giants Royal Dutch Shell and Exxon Mobil both see quarterly profits fall as the industry battles a "difficult environment". |
| Man beats robot car on race track Posted: 01 Nov 2012 05:26 AM PDT A race between a robot car and a human driver has ended with a win for the humans - but only by a few seconds. |
| Comet to go into administration Posted: 01 Nov 2012 09:26 AM PDT The Comet retail chain is going into administration after private equity firm OpCapita failed to revive the business. |
| Springsteen set for Sandy benefit Posted: 01 Nov 2012 09:09 AM PDT Bruce Springsteen and Jon Bon Jovi are to perform at a benefit concert for victims of Hurricane Sandy on Friday. |
| Music acts vie for Mercury Prize Posted: 31 Oct 2012 06:52 PM PDT The winner of this year's Barclaycard Mercury Prize will be announced in London later, with bookmakers naming indie rockers Alt-J as the favourites. |
| Elephant learns to 'speak Korean' Posted: 01 Nov 2012 09:20 AM PDT An Asian elephant uses his trunk to imitate human speech, scientists report. |
| Posted: 01 Nov 2012 09:43 AM PDT Governments fail to reach agreement on how to protect Antarctica |
| New MS drug is 'most effective' Posted: 01 Nov 2012 02:03 AM PDT A new drug is the "most effective" treatment for relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis, say UK researchers. |
| Faulty implant action 'too slow' Posted: 01 Nov 2012 02:01 AM PDT The European Commission needs to speed up work to protect patients from faulty medical devices, a parliamentary committee warns. |
| Hamilton a 'big loss' says Button Posted: 01 Nov 2012 08:46 AM PDT Lewis Hamilton's move to Mercedes next season will be a "big loss" for McLaren, says Jenson Button. |
| IOC opens Armstrong investigation Posted: 01 Nov 2012 09:13 AM PDT The IOC opens an investigation into Lance Armstrong, who could be stripped of his 2000 Sydney Games bronze medal. |
| Smugglers' car stuck on US fence Posted: 01 Nov 2012 04:38 AM PDT Suspected Mexican drug smugglers who used ramps to try to drive over a US border fence are forced to abandon the plan after their car gets stuck. |
| Somali forces make mass arrests Posted: 01 Nov 2012 08:32 AM PDT Nearly 400 people suspected of supporting al-Shabab have been arrested in a major security operation in Kismayo, officials in the city tell the BBC. |
| S Lanka move to impeach top judge Posted: 01 Nov 2012 05:03 AM PDT Sri Lankan governing party MPs begin moves to impeach Chief Justice Shirani Bandaranayake, amid tension between the government and the judiciary. |
| Netanyahu in Toulouse memorial Posted: 01 Nov 2012 10:13 AM PDT Israeli leader Benjamin Netanyahu attends a memorial for victims of an Islamist gunman who targeted a Jewish school in Toulouse in southern France. |
| Argentina lowers voting age to 16 Posted: 01 Nov 2012 02:31 AM PDT Argentina's Congress approve a law to lower the voting age from 18 to 16 - a move that will take effect for key legislative elections next year. |
| Kuwaiti ex-MP released on bail Posted: 01 Nov 2012 08:03 AM PDT Prominent Kuwaiti opposition politician Mussallam al-Barrak is freed on bail after being arrested for allegedly insulting the emir at a protest rally. |
| Shooting rocks US Halloween party Posted: 01 Nov 2012 05:13 AM PDT At least four people have been wounded in a shooting outside a Halloween party at a university in the US state of California. |
| Newsnight Savile review outlined Posted: 01 Nov 2012 10:48 AM PDT An independent review into BBC Newsnight's shelving of a programme about alleged sex abuse by Sir Jimmy Savile will report later this month. |
| Body found in missing boy search Posted: 01 Nov 2012 11:05 AM PDT The father of a 12-year-old Lincolnshire boy who went missing on an island in France is asked to identify a body which has been found. |
| Man, 84, killed 'burglar' nephew Posted: 01 Nov 2012 06:41 AM PDT An 84-year-old man admits killing his nephew after mistaking him for a burglar. |
| Trick-or-treaters given cocaine Posted: 01 Nov 2012 09:19 AM PDT Children were handed packets of cocaine instead of sweets on a Halloween trick-or-treating trip, Greater Manchester Police say. |
| Posted: 31 Oct 2012 05:27 AM PDT Readers' photos on the theme Turkey |
| In pictures: Exploring Istanbul Posted: 01 Nov 2012 03:12 AM PDT A local photographer roams the streets |
| VIDEO: Is masculinity important to the presidency? Posted: 31 Oct 2012 09:14 PM PDT Why masculinity matters in the race for the White House |
| Alistair Cooke: My friends Bing and Chaplin Posted: 31 Oct 2012 05:23 PM PDT Alistair Cooke on Chaplin, Bing and Louis Armstrong |
| Syrians choose war over refugee camp Posted: 01 Nov 2012 06:35 AM PDT Syrians make hard choice to leave Jordanian refugee camp |
| Nigerians' fear of northern atrocities Posted: 01 Nov 2012 05:01 AM PDT Army accused of abuses in Boko Haram crackdown |
| Day in pictures: 1 November 2012 Posted: 01 Nov 2012 06:07 AM PDT 24 hours of news photos from around the world |
| Leaving our mark: What will be left of our cities? Posted: 31 Oct 2012 06:37 PM PDT What mark will our cities leave in Earth's future rocks? |
| Have India’s poor become human guinea pigs? Posted: 31 Oct 2012 05:40 PM PDT The families who say doctors secretly tried out drugs on them |
| How to follow the US election on the BBC Posted: 31 Oct 2012 11:18 AM PDT As the big day nears, how to follow the election on the BBC |
| Britain's fight over EU budget Posted: 01 Nov 2012 05:22 AM PDT Britain is not alone in seeking to rein in the EU budget |
| Will US succeed in reshaping Syria opposition? Posted: 01 Nov 2012 08:52 AM PDT Will US succeed in reshaping 'ineffective' Syrian opposition? |
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