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- Merkel pushes euro fiscal union
- UN passes tough Syria resolution
- Nando's axes Mugabe 'dictator' ad
- Unemployment in US falls to 8.6%
- ICC seeks Sudan minister's arrest
- Suu Kyi hopeful on Burma progress
- Iran attack 'had state support'
- Pakistan nude 'ISI' photo furore
- India Dalit boy 'killed for name'
- Egypt announces election results
- US hands Camp Victory to Iraqis
- FarmVille maker in $9bn share IPO
- VIDEO: Obamas embrace Christmas with Kermit
- VIDEO: Inside Warsaw's Euro 2012 stadium
- AUDIO: Campaigning to recognise Effin
- VIDEO: Liz Taylor collection up for auction
- VIDEO: Icelandic volcano flood warning
- VIDEO: Rebel Libyan soldier's NHS amputation
- England to face France at Euros
- US House seeks Corzine testimony
- Global stock markets climb again
- Phone surveillance row escalates
- YouTube rolls out site redesign
- Scorsese's Hugo wins movie prize
- NY Opera talks end in stalemate
- Europe ends calls to Mars probe
- Lost Rembrandt portrait revealed
- WHO issues Europe measles warning
- Chicken liver food poisoning link
- Sportsday Live - breaking sports news
- O'Neill 'says yes to Sunderland'
- Jail for 'stupidest bank robber'
- Venice's Bridge of Sighs restored
- Kabila guards 'shot protesters'
- Afghan rape victim case clarified
- Kremlin 'gagging' poll monitors
- Hugo Chavez hosts summit minus US
- Bahrain hires US ex-police chief
- Romney switches focus to Gingrich
- PM and Sarkozy in eurozone talks
- Saline case nurse sacked from job
- Watchdog to review Lynette trial
- Clarkson complaints reach 21,000
- Week in pictures: 26 November - 2 December 2011
- Escape from a WWII submarine
- Quiz of the week's news
- How the Arab League embraced revolution
- Day in pictures: 2 December 2011
- Argentines recall economic crisis 10 years on
- Has the Kyoto protocol failed Africa?
- Headline news from 1811
- Nepal pipes biogas expertise abroad
| Merkel pushes euro fiscal union Posted: 02 Dec 2011 05:51 AM PST German Chancellor Angela Merkel says Europe is working towards setting up a "fiscal union", in an effort to resolve the eurozone's debt crisis. |
| UN passes tough Syria resolution Posted: 02 Dec 2011 10:29 AM PST The UN Human Rights Council is to appoint a special investigator on Syria as part of a strongly-worded resolution condemning the violence there. |
| Nando's axes Mugabe 'dictator' ad Posted: 02 Dec 2011 02:58 AM PST Fast food chain Nando's withdraws a TV advert in South Africa which pokes fun at Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe as "the last dictator standing". |
| Unemployment in US falls to 8.6% Posted: 02 Dec 2011 06:43 AM PST The US unemployment rate drops sharply to 8.6% in November, its lowest level in two-and-a-half years, from 9% the month before, figures show. |
| ICC seeks Sudan minister's arrest Posted: 02 Dec 2011 08:19 AM PST The International Criminal Court's chief prosecutor requests an arrest warrant for Sudan's defence minister for alleged atrocities in Darfur. |
| Suu Kyi hopeful on Burma progress Posted: 02 Dec 2011 05:56 AM PST Aung San Suu Kyi says she is hopeful that Burma can get on to "the road to democracy", after talks with US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton. |
| Iran attack 'had state support' Posted: 02 Dec 2011 10:25 AM PST Tuesday's attack on Britain's embassy in Tehran had the "acquiescence and the support of the state", says the UK's former ambassador to Iran. |
| Pakistan nude 'ISI' photo furore Posted: 02 Dec 2011 10:27 AM PST A row erupts over an image of Pakistani actress Veena Malik sporting the initials ISI on her arm, with FHM India saying it is not fake. |
| India Dalit boy 'killed for name' Posted: 02 Dec 2011 01:27 AM PST A low-caste Dalit boy is killed in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh for sharing a name with a man of a higher caste, police say. |
| Egypt announces election results Posted: 02 Dec 2011 10:46 AM PST Election officials announce the results in the first stage of the country's first democratic elections in more than half a century. |
| US hands Camp Victory to Iraqis Posted: 02 Dec 2011 11:12 AM PST The US military hands over control of its former Iraq HQ Camp Victory to the authorities there, as troops prepare to leave by the end of the year. |
| FarmVille maker in $9bn share IPO Posted: 02 Dec 2011 08:38 AM PST Zynga, maker of the successful FarmVille game for Facebook, announces plans for a stock market flotation valuing it at as much as $9bn. |
| VIDEO: Obamas embrace Christmas with Kermit Posted: 01 Dec 2011 11:36 PM PST The president sings a rendition of Winter Wonderland with a Father Christmas character, accompanied by his wife Michelle, with Kermit the Frog on her shoulder. |
| VIDEO: Inside Warsaw's Euro 2012 stadium Posted: 02 Dec 2011 03:35 AM PST BBC News went to look inside the national stadium in Warsaw which is one of the venues hosting Euro 2012 in Poland and Ukraine. |
| AUDIO: Campaigning to recognise Effin Posted: 02 Dec 2011 09:42 AM PST A woman from a small rural parish in Ireland has begun an online campaign to get her village recognised by the social media site, Facebook. |
| VIDEO: Liz Taylor collection up for auction Posted: 01 Dec 2011 07:07 PM PST Auctioneer Christies will be auctioning an Elizabeth Taylor collection that includes 400 dresses and accessories worn by the film star to premieres, movie awards, charity galas and her two weddings to Richard Burton |
| VIDEO: Icelandic volcano flood warning Posted: 01 Dec 2011 05:05 PM PST Iceland's volcano Katla could cause severe flooding if it erupts a scientist warns |
| VIDEO: Rebel Libyan soldier's NHS amputation Posted: 02 Dec 2011 05:54 AM PST Mahran Agil talks about his NHS treatment when he was flown to the UK after being shot in fighting with pro-Gaddafi forces. |
| England to face France at Euros Posted: 02 Dec 2011 09:59 AM PST England face France, Sweden and co-hosts Ukraine in their opening games of Euro 2012, while Republic of Ireland are drawn against Spain, Italy and Croatia. |
| US House seeks Corzine testimony Posted: 02 Dec 2011 07:26 AM PST A US House of Representatives committee votes to subpoena the former head of collapsed brokerage firm MF Global, Jon Corzine. |
| Global stock markets climb again Posted: 02 Dec 2011 06:57 AM PST European stock markets open higher as Europe's leaders call for closer economic integration as the way to resolve the debt crisis. |
| Phone surveillance row escalates Posted: 02 Dec 2011 04:02 AM PST The maker of the smartphone software that triggered a surveillance row is being called to account by a US Senator. |
| YouTube rolls out site redesign Posted: 02 Dec 2011 08:21 AM PST YouTube has revamped its website, putting the focus on curated video channels, but members complain about the new look. |
| Scorsese's Hugo wins movie prize Posted: 02 Dec 2011 01:05 AM PST Film director Martin Scoresese's 3D family tale Hugo is named best film by the National Board of Review in the US. |
| NY Opera talks end in stalemate Posted: 02 Dec 2011 03:24 AM PST The New York City Opera declares a stalemate with unions in contract talks over pay and conditions. |
| Europe ends calls to Mars probe Posted: 02 Dec 2011 08:09 AM PST The European Space Agency says it is ceasing efforts to try to contact Russia's wayward Mars probe, Phobos-Grunt, after a week-and-a-half of silence. |
| Lost Rembrandt portrait revealed Posted: 02 Dec 2011 03:08 AM PST An unfinished self-portrait by the Dutch master Rembrandt is discovered under another painting using advanced scientific techniques. |
| WHO issues Europe measles warning Posted: 02 Dec 2011 05:12 AM PST European countries need to act now to tackle measles outbreaks, the World Health Organization warns. |
| Chicken liver food poisoning link Posted: 01 Dec 2011 05:09 PM PST Over 90% of cases of a common form of food poisoning seen this year were due to people eating undercooked chicken liver pate, often at weddings, infection experts have said. |
| Sportsday Live - breaking sports news Posted: 01 Dec 2011 11:55 PM PST Sportsday Live featuring reaction to the Euro 2012 draw, Davis Cup, cricket scores, and the latest on Martin O'Neill and the Sunderland manager's job, plus more. |
| O'Neill 'says yes to Sunderland' Posted: 02 Dec 2011 04:17 AM PST Martin O'Neill has agreed to succeed Steve Bruce as Sunderland manager, BBC Sport understands. |
| Jail for 'stupidest bank robber' Posted: 02 Dec 2011 06:33 AM PST A man who tried to hold up a bank in northwest Germany that had been shut for years and robbed a passer-by is jailed. |
| Venice's Bridge of Sighs restored Posted: 02 Dec 2011 02:27 AM PST The famous Bridge of Sighs in Venice is back on display after being covered with advertising boards for three years of renovation. |
| Kabila guards 'shot protesters' Posted: 02 Dec 2011 09:57 AM PST President Joseph Kabila's guards shot opposition protesters, killing 14, ahead of Monday's election, a human rights group says, as the first official results are released. |
| Afghan rape victim case clarified Posted: 02 Dec 2011 07:11 AM PST An Afghan rape victim jailed for adultery does not have to marry her attacker to be freed as some reports suggested, her lawyer has told the BBC. |
| Kremlin 'gagging' poll monitors Posted: 02 Dec 2011 04:41 AM PST Human rights activists accuse the Russian authorities of trying to gag the country's main non-government election watchdog days before polls. |
| Hugo Chavez hosts summit minus US Posted: 02 Dec 2011 04:58 AM PST Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez is set to host a summit creating a new regional bloc without the US or Canada. |
| Bahrain hires US ex-police chief Posted: 02 Dec 2011 05:15 AM PST Bahrain is recruiting a former police chief from the US city of Miami to help reform law enforcement, says the country's interior ministry. |
| Romney switches focus to Gingrich Posted: 02 Dec 2011 11:19 AM PST Long-time Republican front-runner Mitt Romney launches attack ads against chief rival New Gingrich, as Herman Cain faces crucial talks over his campaign's future. |
| PM and Sarkozy in eurozone talks Posted: 02 Dec 2011 06:48 AM PST Prime Minister David Cameron discusses the eurozone debt crisis with French President Nicolas Sarkozy in Paris. |
| Saline case nurse sacked from job Posted: 02 Dec 2011 09:07 AM PST A nurse investigated over the contamination of saline solution at Stepping Hill Hospital in Greater Manchester has been dismissed, the BBC understands. |
| Watchdog to review Lynette trial Posted: 02 Dec 2011 10:30 AM PST The Independent Police Complaints Commission launches an investigation into the collapse of a police corruption trial in south Wales. |
| Clarkson complaints reach 21,000 Posted: 02 Dec 2011 06:57 AM PST The BBC receives more than 21,000 complaints over Top Gear presenter Jeremy Clarkson's remarks on The One Show, including comments that striking public sector workers should be shot. |
| Week in pictures: 26 November - 2 December 2011 Posted: 02 Dec 2011 08:56 AM PST Photos from around the world |
| Posted: 01 Dec 2011 04:03 PM PST The escape from a WWII sub that was doubted for decades |
| Posted: 01 Dec 2011 04:08 PM PST Meryl Streep's last Oscar was for which film? |
| How the Arab League embraced revolution Posted: 02 Dec 2011 03:40 AM PST How Arab leaders embraced revolution |
| Day in pictures: 2 December 2011 Posted: 02 Dec 2011 04:47 AM PST 24 hours of news photos from around the world |
| Argentines recall economic crisis 10 years on Posted: 02 Dec 2011 02:12 AM PST How Argentina's 2001 economic crisis turned lives upside down |
| Has the Kyoto protocol failed Africa? Posted: 02 Dec 2011 02:23 AM PST Has Kyoto left an entire continent in the wasteland? |
| Posted: 02 Dec 2011 01:51 AM PST And other headline news from 1811 |
| Nepal pipes biogas expertise abroad Posted: 01 Dec 2011 04:10 PM PST How Nepal is exporting its skills in producing biogas |
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