Spain rejects bailout speculation |
- Spain rejects bailout speculation
- US defends Pakistan drone strikes
- Author Ray Bradbury dies, aged 91
- West Bank settlement to expand
- LinkedIn passwords 'are leaked'
- Earth 'risks irreversible change'
- Kandahar hit by suicide attackers
- Top Chinese dissident found dead
- Liberia minors 'used in raids'
- Queen attends lunch for leaders
- Legionnaires' cases rise further
- Mexico enacts climate legislation
- VIDEO: Death for dancing? Women 'missing' in Pakistan
- VIDEO: Shuttle cruises through New York
- VIDEO: Viewing Venus in the City of Angels
- VIDEO: Greek tourism hit by crisis fear
- VIDEO: The phenomenal revival of Mexican wrestling
- VIDEO: Base jump record from Himalayas
- VIDEO: Four-day Jubilee highlights
- ECB: Rising risks to euro economy
- Australia's growth beats forecast
- Iran firm 'evades US sanctions'
- New net address system enabled
- Hobbit premiere details revealed
- Once wins big at US drama awards
- Global trade 'drives nature loss'
- Exercise 'no help for depression'
- 'Poor awareness' of cannabis risk
- O'Sullivan takes break from game
- Boring votes to pair with Dull
- Napoleon's English letter on show
- Bomb targets US offices in Libya
- Pakistan 'honour killings' probed
- Frontier clashes alarm Clinton
- YPF to invest $7bn a year to 2017
- Assad names loyalist as Syrian PM
- Republican wins Wisconsin vote
- Airport runs out of airline fuel
- Queen visits Philip in hospital
- Sixth guilty over riots shooting
- Police cuts 'causing more crime'
- In pictures: Transit of Venus
- Eddie Mabo, the man who changed Australia
- Has skin whitening in India gone too far?
- Spain: Simmering anger in Seville
- Venus transit: Your pictures
- Euro 2012: Who will be crowned champions?
- Day in pictures: 6 June 2012
- Kabul and Islamabad's new friends
- DR Congo: Where logic ends?
| Spain rejects bailout speculation Posted: 06 Jun 2012 10:06 AM PDT Spain's economy minister rejects claims that the country is about to seek aid, as the EU unveils plans to protect taxpayers from bank collapses. |
| US defends Pakistan drone strikes Posted: 06 Jun 2012 07:12 AM PDT The US defence secretary backs the use of drones to kill militants in Pakistan, two days after a missile strike reportedly kills an al-Qaeda leader. |
| Author Ray Bradbury dies, aged 91 Posted: 06 Jun 2012 08:20 AM PDT Ray Bradbury, author of science fiction classics Fahrenheit 451 and The Martian Chronicles, dies in Los Angeles, his daughter confirms. |
| West Bank settlement to expand Posted: 06 Jun 2012 09:23 AM PDT Israel's prime minister orders the construction of 300 new homes at a West Bank settlement after MPs reject a bill to legalise several outposts. |
| LinkedIn passwords 'are leaked' Posted: 06 Jun 2012 08:39 AM PDT Social networking site LinkedIn is investigating claims that more than six million user passwords have been leaked by hackers. |
| Earth 'risks irreversible change' Posted: 06 Jun 2012 10:44 AM PDT Humanity's path is anything but sustainable, the UN Environment Programme warns, as scientists suggest life may be heading for irreversible change. |
| Kandahar hit by suicide attackers Posted: 06 Jun 2012 04:08 AM PDT Two suicide bombers kill at least 22 people at a bazaar near the airport in Kandahar in southern Afghanistan, local police tell the BBC. |
| Top Chinese dissident found dead Posted: 06 Jun 2012 08:23 AM PDT A leading Chinese dissident imprisoned after the 1989 Tiananmen protests is found dead under strange circumstances, his family say. |
| Liberia minors 'used in raids' Posted: 06 Jun 2012 09:49 AM PDT Militants in Liberia are recruiting children to carry out cross-border raids on villages in Ivory Coast, a human rights group says. |
| Queen attends lunch for leaders Posted: 06 Jun 2012 07:13 AM PDT The Queen hosts a lunch for Commonwealth leaders, including Prime Minister David Cameron, as this week's Diamond Jubilee celebrations conclude. |
| Legionnaires' cases rise further Posted: 06 Jun 2012 08:14 AM PDT Health officials have said the number of confirmed and suspected cases of Legionnaires' disease in Edinburgh has risen to 40. |
| Mexico enacts climate legislation Posted: 06 Jun 2012 09:35 AM PDT President Felipe Calderon signs a law making Mexico only the second country in the world to introduce binding targets on climate change. |
| VIDEO: Death for dancing? Women 'missing' in Pakistan Posted: 06 Jun 2012 05:27 AM PDT Pakistan's Supreme Court has sent a fact-finding mission to a remote northern area to establish if four women have been killed after they were condemned for singing and dancing at a wedding. |
| VIDEO: Shuttle cruises through New York Posted: 06 Jun 2012 09:37 AM PDT The space shuttle Enterprise is making the final leg of its journey to its new Manhattan home at the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum. |
| VIDEO: Viewing Venus in the City of Angels Posted: 06 Jun 2012 04:23 AM PDT Skywatchers in California have headed to the hills above Los Angeles to watch the transit of Venus across the face of the Sun. |
| VIDEO: Greek tourism hit by crisis fear Posted: 06 Jun 2012 09:55 AM PDT Greek tourism has taken a huge hit as a result of the global economic crisis and the country's political unrest. |
| VIDEO: The phenomenal revival of Mexican wrestling Posted: 06 Jun 2012 01:11 AM PDT Find out why Lucha Libre - or free wrestling - has become one of Mexico's favourite pastimes. |
| VIDEO: Base jump record from Himalayas Posted: 05 Jun 2012 11:34 PM PDT A new world record has been set for base jumping, with Valery Rozov leaping from the top of Shiving mountain which is over 6,000 metres high. |
| VIDEO: Four-day Jubilee highlights Posted: 05 Jun 2012 11:02 PM PDT Memorable moments from the Queen's Diamond Jubilee celebrations. |
| ECB: Rising risks to euro economy Posted: 06 Jun 2012 08:43 AM PDT European Central Bank president Mario Draghi says risks to the eurozone economy have grown, but says it is up to governments to act, not the ECB. |
| Australia's growth beats forecast Posted: 05 Jun 2012 08:21 PM PDT Australia's economy grew by more than expected in the first quarter of the year, allaying fears of a global slowdown hitting its growth. |
| Iran firm 'evades US sanctions' Posted: 06 Jun 2012 06:34 AM PDT Iranian mobile phone operator Irancell allegedly secures access to US technology, despite sanctions that prohibit the sale of US goods to Iran. |
| New net address system enabled Posted: 06 Jun 2012 03:33 AM PDT A new identification system for the internet is enabled, allowing for trillions of new unique internet addresses to be made. |
| Hobbit premiere details revealed Posted: 06 Jun 2012 03:49 AM PDT The world premiere of The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey will take place in New Zealand on 28 November, it is announced. |
| Once wins big at US drama awards Posted: 06 Jun 2012 08:17 AM PDT Broadway musical Once is the big winner at the Drama Desk Awards in New York, picking up four prizes. |
| Global trade 'drives nature loss' Posted: 06 Jun 2012 10:09 AM PDT Almost a third of threats to animal species around the world stem from trade to meet the needs of richer nations, a study concludes. |
| Exercise 'no help for depression' Posted: 05 Jun 2012 05:29 PM PDT Combining exercise with conventional treatments for depression does not improve recovery, research from Bristol and Exeter Universities suggests. |
| 'Poor awareness' of cannabis risk Posted: 05 Jun 2012 05:47 PM PDT Experts are warning that the public dangerously underestimates the health risks linked to smoking cannabis. |
| O'Sullivan takes break from game Posted: 06 Jun 2012 10:07 AM PDT Ronnie O'Sullivan will take time off from the sport after refusing to sign the official players' contract. |
| Boring votes to pair with Dull Posted: 05 Jun 2012 06:28 PM PDT The US town of Boring in Oregon votes in favour of "pairing" with the village of Dull in Perthshire. |
| Napoleon's English letter on show Posted: 05 Jun 2012 04:16 PM PDT A rare letter written by the French emperor Napoleon Bonaparte in fledgling English goes on show in Paris ahead of an auction at the weekend. |
| Bomb targets US offices in Libya Posted: 06 Jun 2012 08:00 AM PDT A bomb goes off outside the US embassy offices in the eastern Libyan city of Benghazi, causing minor damage to its outer gate. |
| Pakistan 'honour killings' probed Posted: 06 Jun 2012 05:01 AM PDT Officials in Pakistan investigate whether four women who apparently sang and watched as two men danced have been murdered in a so-called 'honour' killing. |
| Frontier clashes alarm Clinton Posted: 06 Jun 2012 08:37 AM PDT Visiting US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton says she is "deeply concerned" about continuing clashes between Armenia and Azerbaijan. |
| YPF to invest $7bn a year to 2017 Posted: 06 Jun 2012 02:38 AM PDT The new head of Argentina's state-controlled energy firm, YPF, says it needs to spend $7bn (£4.5bn) a year for the next five years to boost output. |
| Assad names loyalist as Syrian PM Posted: 06 Jun 2012 08:59 AM PDT Agriculture Minister Riad Hijab is named as new prime minister of Syria by President Bashar al-Assad. |
| Republican wins Wisconsin vote Posted: 06 Jun 2012 09:06 AM PDT Wisconsin's Republican Governor Scott Walker wins a recall vote sparked by his anti-union reforms, in a key test ahead of November elections. |
| Airport runs out of airline fuel Posted: 06 Jun 2012 10:12 AM PDT Manchester Airport has run out of fuel, but supplies are now on their way, a spokesman says. |
| Queen visits Philip in hospital Posted: 06 Jun 2012 10:51 AM PDT The Queen and Prince Andrew visit the Duke of Edinburgh in hospital, where he is being treated for a bladder infection. |
| Sixth guilty over riots shooting Posted: 06 Jun 2012 08:44 AM PDT A sixth person is convicted of firearms charges after police officers were shot at during last summer's riots in Birmingham. |
| Police cuts 'causing more crime' Posted: 06 Jun 2012 06:05 AM PDT The loss of hundreds of police officers has contributed to a rise in crime, the acting chief constable of Lancashire Police says. |
| Posted: 06 Jun 2012 06:05 AM PDT Planet moves across the face of the Sun |
| Eddie Mabo, the man who changed Australia Posted: 05 Jun 2012 05:05 PM PDT How one man changed Australian history |
| Has skin whitening in India gone too far? Posted: 05 Jun 2012 04:59 PM PDT Has skin whitening in India gone too far? |
| Spain: Simmering anger in Seville Posted: 06 Jun 2012 05:32 AM PDT How long will Spanish society hold together in economic crisis? |
| Posted: 05 Jun 2012 09:15 PM PDT BBC News readers' photos of the rare transit of Venus |
| Euro 2012: Who will be crowned champions? Posted: 05 Jun 2012 11:15 PM PDT BBC pundits on who will win Euro 2012 |
| Posted: 06 Jun 2012 04:19 AM PDT Twenty-four hours of news photos from around the world |
| Kabul and Islamabad's new friends Posted: 06 Jun 2012 06:56 AM PDT Russia and China seek to fill the US void in Afghanistan |
| Posted: 06 Jun 2012 01:57 AM PDT Why does eastern DR Congo look like heaven but feel like hell? |
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