US crew rescued after Libya crash |
- US crew rescued after Libya crash
- Karzai names Nato pullout areas
- Power cables laid at Japan plant
- Strike on Gaza 'kills children'
- Yemeni president warns of coup
- Israel ex-President Katsav jailed
- Cameroon 'robbers' killed at sea
- German incest case father jailed
- Ukraine ex-leader in murder probe
- Man tried for 'pouring whisky' on Zuma
- Philippines to impeach anti-graft chief
- Fidel: I quit party role in 2006
- Scientists use maths to predict 'the end of religion'
- Bieber and U2 on Japan fund album
- Terry admits to dividing opinion
- Rogge snubbed in Olympic cash row
- Blatter 'to stand down in 2015'
- Libya operation has 'real effect'
- Tighter rules for student visas
- Life term for river plunge father
- UK inflation rate rises to 4.4%
- Top policeman found dead at home
- Reward offered over missing Sian
- Student eviction 'heavy handed'
- Holyrood winds up before election
- McGuinness offer 'a vote tactic'
- Agent's ex-wife sues Scappaticci
- Four 'executed in double murders'
- Uni 'should close' if plans fail
- Obama to meet El Salvador leader
- 'Fewer women' in world newsrooms
- Mexico 'headed for strong growth'
- Guatemala first couple to divorce
- Africa leaders attack Libya raids
- Italy island packed with migrants
- Strikes keep pressure on Gaddafi
- Demjanjuk 'should get six years'
- Fire at Egypt interior ministry
- India cable 'authentic' - Assange
- Death toll soars at Pakistan mine
- China rejects Google allegations
- Malaysia probes weapons transit
- Tepco to compensate Japan farmers
- Japan's stocks rise as fears ease
- Carmaker restart hits supply bump
- Apple sues Amazon over 'Appstore'
- Play.com warns of security breach
- Quantum computing takes big leap
- Disco singer Holloway dies at 64
- Fellowes to pen Titanic TV epic
- Tests shed light on life origins
- UK nuclear support despite Japan
- 'Stay on tamoxifen' women told
- VIDEO: Conditions in Misrata hospital 'serious'
- Is Libya a cost Britain can bear?
- Japan: After the earthquake
- VIDEO: Libyan newsreader brandishes rifle on TV
- VIDEO: Power reconnected to Japanese reactors
- VIDEO: US war plane crashes in Libya
- VIDEO: Tsunami children hunt for parents
- VIDEO: Rebels visit coalition attack site
- VIDEO: Calls for revolution in Syria
- VIDEO: Royal wedding carriage unveiled
- Knut's story
- Obama's war tent
- Day in pictures
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- International appeal
- Kindling a fire
- Road to 2012
| US crew rescued after Libya crash Posted: 22 Mar 2011 11:03 AM PDT Two US airmen are rescued in eastern Libya after their warplane crashed during allied operations, officials say. |
| Karzai names Nato pullout areas Posted: 22 Mar 2011 05:06 AM PDT Afghanistan's President Hamid Karzai names the areas of the country expected to be handed over by foreign troops to Afghan forces in July. |
| Power cables laid at Japan plant Posted: 22 Mar 2011 08:44 AM PDT Power cables are attached to all six reactors at Japan's stricken nuclear plant, and lighting is restored at the control room of reactor No 3. |
| Strike on Gaza 'kills children' Posted: 22 Mar 2011 09:09 AM PDT Four Palestinian family members - including two children - have died in an Israeli attack in Gaza, doctors say, amid the worst violence for years. |
| Yemeni president warns of coup Posted: 22 Mar 2011 06:49 AM PDT Yemen's President Ali Abdullah Saleh says there could be a civil war in the country because of attempts to stage a coup against his rule. |
| Israel ex-President Katsav jailed Posted: 22 Mar 2011 08:23 AM PDT Israeli ex-President Moshe Katsav is sentenced to seven years for rape - the first former head of state to be jailed. |
| Cameroon 'robbers' killed at sea Posted: 22 Mar 2011 07:36 AM PDT At least 18 people suspected of robbing a bank in Cameroon have died in a gun battle as they tried to escape on speed boats, officials say. |
| German incest case father jailed Posted: 22 Mar 2011 06:23 AM PDT A lorry driver whose stepdaughter was forced to bear eight of his children is jailed by a German court for 14-and-a-half years. |
| Ukraine ex-leader in murder probe Posted: 22 Mar 2011 07:36 AM PDT Ukraine opens a criminal investigation into former President Leonid Kuchma over the notorious murder of journalist Georgiy Gongadze in 2000. |
| Man tried for 'pouring whisky' on Zuma Posted: 22 Mar 2011 05:43 AM PDT A South African man has gone on trial for assault after allegedly pouring his drink on President Jacob Zuma. |
| Philippines to impeach anti-graft chief Posted: 22 Mar 2011 03:44 AM PDT The Philippine lower house of parliament votes to impeach the head of the anti-corruption agency for failure to investigate former President Gloria Arroyo. |
| Fidel: I quit party role in 2006 Posted: 22 Mar 2011 08:33 AM PDT Cuba's ex-president Fidel Castro says he resigned from all his positions when he fell ill in 2006, including Communist Party chief which he was thought to still hold. |
| Scientists use maths to predict 'the end of religion' Posted: 22 Mar 2011 12:31 AM PDT Decades of census data, alongside a mathematical model, suggest religion in nine secular countries is being driven to extinction. |
| Bieber and U2 on Japan fund album Posted: 22 Mar 2011 02:29 AM PDT Justin Bieber and U2 are among artists who have agreed to contribute songs to a fund-raising album for victims of the Japanese earthquake and tsunami. |
| Terry admits to dividing opinion Posted: 22 Mar 2011 07:30 AM PDT John Terry concedes he may not be a widely popular choice following his reinstatement as England captain after 13 months. |
| Rogge snubbed in Olympic cash row Posted: 22 Mar 2011 10:35 AM PDT The full extent of the British Olympic Association's snub to Olympic chief Jacques Rogge over the current row about any London 2012 financial surplus can be revealed by BBC Sport. |
| Blatter 'to stand down in 2015' Posted: 22 Mar 2011 02:38 AM PDT Sepp Blatter says he will step down as Fifa president in 2015, if he is elected for a fourth term in June. |
| Libya operation has 'real effect' Posted: 22 Mar 2011 10:49 AM PDT The Ministry of Defence says the coalition operation over Libya has stopped Col Muammar Gaddafi's forces "in their tracks", but that civilian lives are still in danger. |
| Tighter rules for student visas Posted: 22 Mar 2011 09:03 AM PDT The Home Secretary promises to cut student visa numbers by a quarter and to stop bogus colleges. |
| Life term for river plunge father Posted: 22 Mar 2011 06:38 AM PDT A father who murdered his five-year-old daughter by driving a car into a river is told he must spend at least 15 years in prison. |
| UK inflation rate rises to 4.4% Posted: 22 Mar 2011 07:22 AM PDT The UK Consumer Prices Index rate of inflation rises to 4.4%, up from 4% in January, driven by higher food and fuel costs. |
| Top policeman found dead at home Posted: 22 Mar 2011 09:31 AM PDT Wiltshire's deputy chief constable, who was removed from his duties while an internal investigation took place, is found dead at his home. |
| Reward offered over missing Sian Posted: 22 Mar 2011 10:20 AM PDT An anonymous donor offers a £20,000 reward to find missing Swindon nightclubber Sian O'Callaghan. |
| Student eviction 'heavy handed' Posted: 22 Mar 2011 10:50 AM PDT An operation to evict student protesters from Glasgow University is condemned as "heavy handed". |
| Holyrood winds up before election Posted: 22 Mar 2011 08:20 AM PDT The starting gun for the Scottish Parliament elections on 5 May is fired, with the dissolution of Holyrood. |
| McGuinness offer 'a vote tactic' Posted: 22 Mar 2011 09:45 AM PDT Peter Robinson dismisses as an "electoral tactic" Martin McGuinness's offer to consider a joint first ministry if Sinn Fein tops the assembly poll. |
| Agent's ex-wife sues Scappaticci Posted: 22 Mar 2011 10:19 AM PDT The ex-wife of an MI5 agent is seeking damages from a west Belfast man alleged to have been Britain's lead agent in the IRA. |
| Four 'executed in double murders' Posted: 22 Mar 2011 10:17 AM PDT The murder trial starts of a man accused of "executing" four people in two double murders in Pembrokeshire in the 1980s. |
| Uni 'should close' if plans fail Posted: 22 Mar 2011 08:36 AM PDT The University of Wales should be wound down and closed if other plans for its future fail, a report concludes. |
| Obama to meet El Salvador leader Posted: 22 Mar 2011 09:55 AM PDT US President Barack Obama leaves Chile for El Salvador, on the final leg of his five-day trip to Latin America. |
| 'Fewer women' in world newsrooms Posted: 22 Mar 2011 04:52 AM PDT Nearly 75% of top news media jobs across the world are held by men, as are two-thirds of reporting jobs, a new study finds. |
| Mexico 'headed for strong growth' Posted: 22 Mar 2011 07:54 AM PDT Mexico's Finance Minister Ernesto Cordero says his country is set for strong growth, with no signs investment is being harmed by concerns over drug violence. |
| Guatemala first couple to divorce Posted: 21 Mar 2011 03:54 PM PDT Guatemalan President Alvaro Colom and his wife Sandra Torres file for divorce so she can stand for election to succeed him, officials say. |
| Africa leaders attack Libya raids Posted: 22 Mar 2011 02:45 AM PDT The leaders of Uganda, Zimbabwe and South Africa condemn the air strikes on Libya, saying the West is employing double-standards. |
| Italy island packed with migrants Posted: 22 Mar 2011 03:49 AM PDT More North African migrants arrive on the tiny Italian isle of Lampedusa, where the migrant influx this year has doubled the population. |
| Strikes keep pressure on Gaddafi Posted: 22 Mar 2011 02:20 AM PDT Libya's government says more civilians have been killed in a third night of air and missile strikes by coalition forces enforcing a no-fly zone. |
| Demjanjuk 'should get six years' Posted: 22 Mar 2011 08:47 AM PDT John Demjanjuk should get six years in jail, German prosecutors say, alleging that he helped to massacre Jews at a Nazi death camp. |
| Fire at Egypt interior ministry Posted: 22 Mar 2011 10:14 AM PDT A fire which broke out in a building in the Egyptian interior ministry compound in Cairo has now been extinguished. |
| India cable 'authentic' - Assange Posted: 22 Mar 2011 02:58 AM PDT Wikileaks founder Julian Assange says the Indian PM is wrong to have doubted the veracity of a cable which has caused an uproar in India. |
| Death toll soars at Pakistan mine Posted: 22 Mar 2011 06:11 AM PDT The bodies of 43 trapped workers have been pulled from a mine that collapsed in Pakistan's Balochistan province, officials say. |
| China rejects Google allegations Posted: 22 Mar 2011 01:06 AM PDT China's foreign ministry rejects claims by Google that Beijing is disrupting access to its e-mail service. |
| Malaysia probes weapons transit Posted: 22 Mar 2011 02:26 AM PDT Malaysia is probably being used as an illicit transit point, the home minister says, amid an inquiry into whether seized cargo included bomb-making parts. |
| Tepco to compensate Japan farmers Posted: 21 Mar 2011 06:15 PM PDT Tokyo Electric Power will have to compensate farmers for losses caused by the nuclear radiation leaks. |
| Japan's stocks rise as fears ease Posted: 22 Mar 2011 12:49 AM PDT Japanese stocks are rising amid reports of progress in containing radiation leaks at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant. |
| Carmaker restart hits supply bump Posted: 22 Mar 2011 05:23 AM PDT Carmakers Toyota and Honda say they will not restart production this week as they struggle to get parts supplied. |
| Apple sues Amazon over 'Appstore' Posted: 22 Mar 2011 06:11 AM PDT As Amazon launches a store for Android applications, Apple is suing the retailer over its use of the name 'Appstore'. |
| Play.com warns of security breach Posted: 22 Mar 2011 08:27 AM PDT Online retailer Play.com has warned customers via e-mail that some of their personal data may have been compromised. |
| Quantum computing takes big leap Posted: 21 Mar 2011 10:47 PM PDT A best-in-class demonstration of a quantum computing device shows that, after years of development, real quantum computers may be on the horizon. |
| Disco singer Holloway dies at 64 Posted: 22 Mar 2011 09:44 AM PDT US singer Loleatta Holloway, best known for her vocals which were sampled on Black Box's 1989 hit Ride On Time, dies at the age of 64. |
| Fellowes to pen Titanic TV epic Posted: 22 Mar 2011 02:54 AM PDT Downton Abbey creator Julian Fellowes is to write a mini-series about the sinking of the Titanic, to air next year on ITV1. |
| Tests shed light on life origins Posted: 22 Mar 2011 10:25 AM PDT Scientists examine the results from 1950s experiments to show how the foul-smelling hydrogen sulphide may have been an important precursor in the chemistry that eventually led to life on Earth |
| UK nuclear support despite Japan Posted: 21 Mar 2011 09:38 PM PDT More Britons support the building of new nuclear power stations than oppose it, despite the crisis in Japan - but support has fallen. |
| 'Stay on tamoxifen' women told Posted: 21 Mar 2011 08:49 PM PDT Women who cut short their Tamoxifen treatment before the recommended full five years risk their breast cancer returning, experts warn. |
| VIDEO: Conditions in Misrata hospital 'serious' Posted: 22 Mar 2011 05:48 AM PDT Fighting is continuing in Libya between rebels and forces loyal to Colonel Gaddafi. |
| Is Libya a cost Britain can bear? Posted: 22 Mar 2011 11:06 AM PDT With the government intent on saving billions of pounds and with no clear exit strategy in Libya, is the UK's military operation sustainable? |
| Posted: 22 Mar 2011 09:15 AM PDT BBC News website readers share their stories as they return home following the earthquake and tsunami in Japan. |
| VIDEO: Libyan newsreader brandishes rifle on TV Posted: 22 Mar 2011 05:23 AM PDT Presenter on pro-Gaddafi station Al Libya has pledged to fight until his 'last drop of blood, last baby and child' during an on-air tirade. |
| VIDEO: Power reconnected to Japanese reactors Posted: 22 Mar 2011 07:00 AM PDT Work to connect power cables to all six reactors at Japan's stricken nuclear plant is completed but further testing is needed before the electricity can be switched on. |
| VIDEO: US war plane crashes in Libya Posted: 22 Mar 2011 06:55 AM PDT A US war plane has crash landed in Libya during a third night of allied air strikes against Colonel Gaddafi's forces. |
| VIDEO: Tsunami children hunt for parents Posted: 21 Mar 2011 12:09 PM PDT More than 8,000 people have been confirmed dead following the earthquake and tsunami, but some 13,000 are still missing. |
| VIDEO: Rebels visit coalition attack site Posted: 21 Mar 2011 04:01 PM PDT Rebels from Benghazi have left the city to inspect the charred remains of military vehicles belonging to forces loyal to Col Gaddafi. |
| VIDEO: Calls for revolution in Syria Posted: 21 Mar 2011 08:15 PM PDT Thousands of demonstrators have marched through the Syrian city of Daraa openly calling for revolution and demanding greater freedom and an end to corruption. |
| VIDEO: Royal wedding carriage unveiled Posted: 21 Mar 2011 11:38 PM PDT Buckingham Palace has released details of the carriage that will be used to carry newlyweds Prince William and Kate Middleton after their wedding. |
| Posted: 22 Mar 2011 06:55 AM PDT Is it wrong to keep polar bears in zoos? |
| Posted: 22 Mar 2011 04:44 AM PDT How the US leader keeps Libya strike secrets while on the move |
| Posted: 22 Mar 2011 05:53 AM PDT Striking images from around the world |
| Posted: 22 Mar 2011 04:21 AM PDT Russia's trend for dipping children in frozen rivers |
| Posted: 21 Mar 2011 10:27 PM PDT Can India's fashion industry become a global player? |
| Posted: 21 Mar 2011 05:58 PM PDT Will public anger in Syria keep burning or fizzle out? |
| Posted: 21 Mar 2011 04:09 PM PDT Starting gun fired in the US presidential race |
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