'No release' of Bin Laden photos |
- 'No release' of Bin Laden photos
- ICC seeks Libya arrest warrants
- Pea-blend coffee returns to Cuba
- Palestinian factions agree pact
- Syria tanks 'head for Homs city'
- US woman refuses Iran spy trial
- EU moves to tighten border checks
- Attack after Turkey PM poll rally
- More screening in pregnancy urged
- Spotify sets its sights on iTunes
- New York picks Nissan as new taxi
- Extinct 'wolf' hunted like a cat
- Live - Man Utd v Schalke 04
- Potential F1 bid 'just posturing'
- Murray labours to Madrid victory
- Prosecutor reviews G20 evidence
- Commons clash ahead of elections
- Hotel owners fined £80K over fire
- Sellafield terror suspects freed
- Boy charged with tourist murders
- Wife jailed for penthouse killing
- Carry-out killer has sentence cut
- Man jailed for murdering partner
- Newry haulage directors jailed
- Fire crews stop 1,828 gorse fires
- Man 'killed with bar by friend'
- Wales hit by big house price drop
- Mississippi flood levee breached
- Mexico mine rescue hopes dwindle
- Colombia capital mayor suspended
- Rwanda rebels on trial in Germany
- Ugandan gay activist wins award
- Merkel chided for Bin Laden 'joy'
- Portugal reaches deal on bail-out
- Clashes at Tehran football match
- Maldives 'excessive force' claim
- Bangladesh gang rape convictions
- Thai-Cambodia crossing reopened
- China tightens internet controls
- Glencore unveils flotation price
- Renren soars on US market debut
- BMW profits surge on record sales
- Intel unveils 22nm '3D' processor
- Sony enlists cyber-security firms
- FluPhone app to track epidemics
- Twilight sequel leads MTV field
- Kate Bush admits album 'stress'
- Thor thunders to top of UK chart
- Giant ants spread in warm climes
- Forest deal for EU and Indonesia
- VIDEO: Changing story of Bin Laden's death
- VIDEO: Inside Bin Laden's Pakistan hide-out
- VIDEO: Syria protests spread north
- VIDEO: Robot camera in Japan reactor
- VIDEO: North Korea's jail camps 'growing'
- VIDEO: Hamas and Fatah sign unity deal
- VIDEO: Helmet cams show frontline live
- VIDEO: A defining moment for Obama?
- The power of shrines
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| 'No release' of Bin Laden photos Posted: 04 May 2011 10:55 AM PDT President Barack Obama has decided no photos will be released of Osama Bin Laden after he was shot and killed by US special forces in Pakistan. |
| ICC seeks Libya arrest warrants Posted: 04 May 2011 08:16 AM PDT The International Criminal Court's chief prosecutor says he will seek three arrest warrants as he investigates crimes against humanity in Libya. |
| Pea-blend coffee returns to Cuba Posted: 04 May 2011 04:39 AM PDT Cuba is resuming mixing coffee with peas in a bid to cope with rising international coffee prices, the government announces. |
| Palestinian factions agree pact Posted: 04 May 2011 08:46 AM PDT The leaders of the main Palestinian factions, Fatah and Hamas, sign a reconciliation pact in Cairo aimed at ending their four-year rift. |
| Syria tanks 'head for Homs city' Posted: 04 May 2011 09:17 AM PDT Tanks are heading for the central Syrian city of Homs, activists say, amid a growing crackdown by the regime of President Bashar al-Assad. |
| US woman refuses Iran spy trial Posted: 04 May 2011 10:53 AM PDT US woman Sarah Shourd, released by Iran after being detained with two fellow US hikers in 2009, says she will not return to stand trial for spying. |
| EU moves to tighten border checks Posted: 04 May 2011 05:00 AM PDT The EU Commission says reimposing border checks in the Schengen passport-free zone may be necessary when faced with extraordinary flows of migrants. |
| Attack after Turkey PM poll rally Posted: 04 May 2011 10:03 AM PDT A policeman is killed during an attack in northern Turkey, staged within hours of a visit by Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Turkish media say. |
| More screening in pregnancy urged Posted: 03 May 2011 04:56 PM PDT All pregnant women should be screened for hidden signs of thyroid disease, according to Czech researchers. |
| Spotify sets its sights on iTunes Posted: 04 May 2011 03:59 AM PDT The online music service makes it easier for users to manage their music on mobiles as it takes aim at some of iTunes huge market share. |
| New York picks Nissan as new taxi Posted: 03 May 2011 06:19 PM PDT New York says Japan's Nissan Motor has won a contract to provide the next generation of the city's ubiquitous yellow taxis. |
| Extinct 'wolf' hunted like a cat Posted: 04 May 2011 12:19 AM PDT The extinct Australian carnivore known as a thylacine was an ambush predator that could not outrun its prey over long distances, according to a new analysis. |
| Posted: 04 May 2011 10:46 AM PDT Man Utd host Schalke O4 in the second leg of their Champions League semi-final, holding a 2-0 lead from the first leg as they look to join Barcelona at Wembley for the final. |
| Potential F1 bid 'just posturing' Posted: 04 May 2011 09:36 AM PDT Eddie Jordan says that a possible bid from Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation to take control of Formula 1 would face major problems. |
| Murray labours to Madrid victory Posted: 04 May 2011 10:46 AM PDT Andy Murray makes an unconvincing start to his Madrid Open campaign as he beats Gilles Simon 6-4 3-6 6-0 in the second round. |
| Prosecutor reviews G20 evidence Posted: 04 May 2011 06:41 AM PDT Evidence from the Ian Tomlinson inquest is to be officially reviewed so prosecutors can decide if a police officer should face manslaughter charges. |
| Commons clash ahead of elections Posted: 04 May 2011 09:25 AM PDT David Cameron and Ed Miliband clash over cuts, as the UK's political parties make a final campaign push ahead of Thursday's national and local elections, and voting referendum. |
| Hotel owners fined £80K over fire Posted: 04 May 2011 09:37 AM PDT The owners of a Cornish hotel destroyed by a fire which killed three people are fined £80,000 for failing to meet fire safety standards. |
| Sellafield terror suspects freed Posted: 04 May 2011 09:45 AM PDT Five men held after being arrested close to the Sellafield nuclear site under the Terrorism Act have been released without charge. |
| Boy charged with tourist murders Posted: 04 May 2011 10:20 AM PDT A 16-year-old is charged with two counts of first degree murder after Britons James Cooper and James Kouzaris were shot dead in Florida. |
| Wife jailed for penthouse killing Posted: 04 May 2011 08:46 AM PDT A "hot tempered and feisty" woman who stabbed her husband to death in a drunken row at their luxury Hampshire penthouse flat is jailed. |
| Carry-out killer has sentence cut Posted: 04 May 2011 07:29 AM PDT A woman who killed a father-of-two in Glasgow with a single punch has her jail term reduced on appeal. |
| Man jailed for murdering partner Posted: 04 May 2011 08:31 AM PDT A man who admitted stabbing his partner to death at a flat in Glasgow is jailed for a minimum of 17 years. |
| Newry haulage directors jailed Posted: 04 May 2011 09:08 AM PDT Two directors of a Northern Ireland transport business have been jailed for falsifying company records. |
| Fire crews stop 1,828 gorse fires Posted: 04 May 2011 05:46 AM PDT Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue crews responded to 1,010 gorse and forestry fires over the past 4 days. |
| Man 'killed with bar by friend' Posted: 04 May 2011 09:10 AM PDT A murder trial jury hears claims a man was killed with a weight lifting bar by a friend in Cardiff eight years ago. |
| Wales hit by big house price drop Posted: 04 May 2011 07:20 AM PDT Wales experiences a sharp fall in home prices, down 7.2% in a year, according to figures based on house sales. |
| Mississippi flood levee breached Posted: 03 May 2011 03:59 PM PDT US blows a hole in a levee to relieve Mississippi River flooding, inundating 200 sq miles of farmland used to channel the excess water. |
| Mexico mine rescue hopes dwindle Posted: 04 May 2011 05:41 AM PDT Rescuers recover five bodies from the rubble of a Mexican pit blast as hopes for nine other miners trapped underground fade. |
| Colombia capital mayor suspended Posted: 04 May 2011 02:18 AM PDT The mayor of Colombia's capital, Bogota, is suspended from office for three months over alleged contract irregularities. |
| Rwanda rebels on trial in Germany Posted: 04 May 2011 09:59 AM PDT The trial of two Rwandan rebel leaders accused of masterminding atrocities in DR Congo - the first of its kind - starts in Stuttgart in Germany. |
| Ugandan gay activist wins award Posted: 04 May 2011 04:13 AM PDT Ugandan gay activist Kasha Jacqueline Nabagesera is given the prestigious Martin Ennals award for her work in Uganda, where homosexual acts are illegal. |
| Merkel chided for Bin Laden 'joy' Posted: 04 May 2011 07:12 AM PDT Chancellor Angela Merkel is criticised by some Germans for the way she welcomed the death of Osama Bin Laden. |
| Portugal reaches deal on bail-out Posted: 04 May 2011 09:25 AM PDT Portugal has reached a deal on a bail-out from the EU and IMF, its caretaker prime minister announces. |
| Clashes at Tehran football match Posted: 04 May 2011 10:12 AM PDT Iranian police clash with football fans chanting anti-Saudi slogans during an Asia Champions League match in Tehran. |
| Maldives 'excessive force' claim Posted: 04 May 2011 09:40 AM PDT The main opposition in the Maldives accuses the security forces of using "excessive force" to disperse protesters. |
| Bangladesh gang rape convictions Posted: 04 May 2011 08:17 AM PDT A court in Bangladesh sentences 11 people to life imprisonment for gang raping a female school student during post-election violence in 2001. |
| Thai-Cambodia crossing reopened Posted: 04 May 2011 05:21 AM PDT A border crossing between Thailand and Cambodia, closed during recent fighting, reopens amid signs that tensions may be easing. |
| China tightens internet controls Posted: 04 May 2011 07:15 AM PDT China sets up a new body to control information on the internet, enabling the government to keep a tighter grip on content available to Chinese web users. |
| Glencore unveils flotation price Posted: 04 May 2011 07:57 AM PDT Glencore announces details of its planned flotation, valuing the commodities trading company at $61bn, and making four staff billionaires. |
| Renren soars on US market debut Posted: 04 May 2011 10:16 AM PDT Shares in one of China's biggest social networking sites, Renren, rise almost 50% on their debut in New York. |
| BMW profits surge on record sales Posted: 04 May 2011 04:54 AM PDT BMW, which makes Mini and Rolls-Royce cars, reveals a fourfold rise in first-quarter profits as sales hit a record level. |
| Intel unveils 22nm '3D' processor Posted: 04 May 2011 09:31 AM PDT Intel has unveiled its next generation of microprocessor technology, code named Ivy Bridge. |
| Sony enlists cyber-security firms Posted: 03 May 2011 09:09 PM PDT Sony hires investigators to catch the culprits after 100 million online game users' personal data was stolen. |
| FluPhone app to track epidemics Posted: 04 May 2011 09:49 AM PDT A mobile phone app could help monitor the way infectious diseases turn into epidemics, Cambridge researchers say. |
| Twilight sequel leads MTV field Posted: 04 May 2011 01:02 AM PDT Fantasy sequel The Twilight Saga: Eclipse leads this year's MTV Movie Awards field with eight nominations. |
| Kate Bush admits album 'stress' Posted: 04 May 2011 09:42 AM PDT Enigmatic British singer Kate Bush says she is frustrated by the length of time it takes her to release an album. |
| Thor thunders to top of UK chart Posted: 04 May 2011 02:56 AM PDT Superhero movie Thor takes pole position in the UK and Ireland box office chart after its first weekend on release. |
| Giant ants spread in warm climes Posted: 03 May 2011 04:57 PM PDT The discovery of fossil ants as big as small birds shows they crossed between continents during warm periods in Earth history, scientists say. |
| Forest deal for EU and Indonesia Posted: 04 May 2011 01:00 AM PDT Indonesia and the European Union finalise an agreement aimed at ending the trade in illegally-sourced wood. |
| VIDEO: Changing story of Bin Laden's death Posted: 04 May 2011 07:45 AM PDT The White House has corrected the version of events about the killing of Osama Bin Laden. |
| VIDEO: Inside Bin Laden's Pakistan hide-out Posted: 04 May 2011 07:12 AM PDT The White House is considering whether to publish photographs of Osama Bin Laden's body, to prove to the world that he is dead. |
| VIDEO: Syria protests spread north Posted: 04 May 2011 09:58 AM PDT Protests appear to be continuing across Syria despite the government crackdown. |
| VIDEO: Robot camera in Japan reactor Posted: 04 May 2011 08:45 AM PDT The company which operates the Fukushima nuclear power plant in Japan has released new footage showing the inside of the number one reactor at the plant. |
| VIDEO: North Korea's jail camps 'growing' Posted: 04 May 2011 05:29 AM PDT An Amnesty International report says there are signs that a growing number of people are being sent to political prison camps in North Korea. |
| VIDEO: Hamas and Fatah sign unity deal Posted: 04 May 2011 07:29 AM PDT The leaders of the two main Palestinian factions, Hamas and Fatah, have signed a reconciliation deal in Cairo. |
| VIDEO: Helmet cams show frontline live Posted: 03 May 2011 09:21 PM PDT Indicomm's Gerald Fairbairn demonstrates how video from US forces helmet cameras could have been fed back for real-time streaming anywhere in the globe. |
| VIDEO: A defining moment for Obama? Posted: 04 May 2011 02:27 AM PDT The operation to find and kill Osama Bin Laden has given President Obama an instant boost in the polls - especially when it comes to his handling of national security. |
| Posted: 04 May 2011 04:37 AM PDT Why do the graves of leaders matter so much? |
| Posted: 04 May 2011 05:59 AM PDT A selection of striking images from around the world |
| Posted: 04 May 2011 07:44 AM PDT Formula 1 company McLaren returns to road car endurance racing |
| Posted: 04 May 2011 05:53 AM PDT The Zimbabwean musical that dares to 'dethrone' Mugabe |
| Posted: 04 May 2011 12:26 AM PDT Iran's place in the new Middle East |
| Posted: 04 May 2011 05:49 AM PDT The website that helps Indians arrange marriages |
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