Defection 'hard blow' for Syria |
- Defection 'hard blow' for Syria
- 'No fair trial' for Gaddafi's son
- Federer makes Wimbledon history
- Mexico confirms Pena Nieto win
- Russia approves 'NGO agents' bill
- ANC 'disgusted' at penis cartoon
- Libya election helicopter 'shot'
- DR Congo troops 'flee to Uganda'
- Mali militants 'recruit children'
- US blacklists Eritrea spy chief
- Red Army Faction militant jailed
- Romania impeachment vote expected
- Worm lifetime 'longer in space'
- VIDEO: How to clean up a red light district
- VIDEO: Protesters hit by water cannon in Chile
- VIDEO: Twitter helps find lost train dog
- VIDEO: Can California afford the death penalty?
- VIDEO: Laser show at Shard skyscraper
- VIDEO: Bridging the digital generation gap
- VIDEO: Live TV blooper - it's Odd Box
- US jobs data triggers share slip
- SFO launches Libor investigation
- Olympics net overload fears fade
- Smart headlight 'turns rain off'
- UK artists prop up US album sales
- Coogan porn king biopic renamed
- Whales to gain canal protection
- Europe launches weather satellite
- 'Most real' robot legs developed
- Murray into first Wimbledon final
- Hamilton sets wet British GP pace
- Sudanese refugee camp 'horrific'
- China 'smashes' trafficking gangs
- Seven arrested in terrorism raids
- Argentina ex-junta leaders jailed
- Palestinian prosperity 'hampered'
- US sizzles in record heat wave
- Floods as torrential rain hits UK
- Life for baby poison murder mum
- Pound hits new high against euro
- Women bishops vote is to go ahead
- Week in pictures: 30 June - 6 July 2012
- Town's 'missed torch opportunity'
- In pictures: Collaboration two
- Can personality tests identify the real you?
- Texas death row prisoner clings to hope
- VIDEO: How interactive books are made
- Day in pictures: 6 July 2012
- Stolen baby hails 'liberating' verdict
- Quiz of the week's news
- Viewpoint: Fukushima's damning indictment
- Libyan voters prepare for change
| Defection 'hard blow' for Syria Posted: 06 Jul 2012 10:49 AM PDT A Syrian general close to President Assad has defected, delivering "a hard blow for the regime", French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius says. |
| 'No fair trial' for Gaddafi's son Posted: 06 Jul 2012 07:44 AM PDT Muammar Gaddafi's son Saif al-Islam will not get a fair trial in Libya, an international lawyer says, days after she was released from detention in the country. |
| Federer makes Wimbledon history Posted: 06 Jul 2012 08:00 AM PDT Roger Federer becomes the first man to reach eight Wimbledon finals with victory over defending champion Novak Djokovic. |
| Mexico confirms Pena Nieto win Posted: 06 Jul 2012 05:17 AM PDT Enrique Pena Nieto is confirmed as the winner of Mexico's presidential election, following a partial recount. |
| Russia approves 'NGO agents' bill Posted: 06 Jul 2012 07:20 AM PDT Russian MPs give initial backing to a controversial bill which would force foreign-funded political NGOs to register as "foreign agents". |
| ANC 'disgusted' at penis cartoon Posted: 06 Jul 2012 08:23 AM PDT South Africa's governing ANC expresses "disgust" at a cartoon showing President Jacob Zuma as a penis, weeks after a similar row over a painting. |
| Libya election helicopter 'shot' Posted: 06 Jul 2012 10:29 AM PDT Gunmen fire at a helicopter carrying voting material for Saturday's election, forcing it to land outside the eastern town of Benghazi, officials say. |
| DR Congo troops 'flee to Uganda' Posted: 06 Jul 2012 05:32 AM PDT Some 600 Congolese soldiers flee into Uganda after clashes with rebels, who have seized a border town, officials say, as an Indian peacekeeper is killed. |
| Mali militants 'recruit children' Posted: 06 Jul 2012 09:19 AM PDT Children are being sexually abused and recruited to fight for armed groups in Mali, according to the UN. |
| US blacklists Eritrea spy chief Posted: 06 Jul 2012 02:57 AM PDT The US sanctions six individuals, including Eritrea's intelligence chief and a senior Eritrean military officer, for allegedly aiding Somali Islamist militants. |
| Red Army Faction militant jailed Posted: 06 Jul 2012 05:48 AM PDT A former militant of the German far-left Red Army Faction gets four years in jail for the 1977 murder of a prosecutor. |
| Romania impeachment vote expected Posted: 06 Jul 2012 03:35 AM PDT Romania's parliament is to vote on whether to impeach the country's president, Traian Basescu, amid a political crisis. |
| Worm lifetime 'longer in space' Posted: 06 Jul 2012 04:02 AM PDT Worms that took a ride on the International Space Station show genetic changes associated with longer lifetimes in worms on Earth. |
| VIDEO: How to clean up a red light district Posted: 05 Jul 2012 04:12 PM PDT Amsterdam is trying to clean up the red light district - cutting the number of brothels and replacing them with new business ventures. |
| VIDEO: Protesters hit by water cannon in Chile Posted: 05 Jul 2012 09:22 PM PDT Police broke up a union workers' march through the Chile capital Santiago on Thursday, arresting 12 demonstrators. |
| VIDEO: Twitter helps find lost train dog Posted: 05 Jul 2012 11:52 PM PDT A missing Jack Russell terrier, who went missing from his home in County Kildare in Ireland, has been found in Dublin via twitter. |
| VIDEO: Can California afford the death penalty? Posted: 06 Jul 2012 02:00 AM PDT California is due to vote on the death penalty later this year, and the main issue seems to be if the state can afford it any more. |
| VIDEO: Laser show at Shard skyscraper Posted: 05 Jul 2012 02:46 PM PDT London's Shard skyscraper has been inaugurated by the Duke of York and the Qatari prime minister. |
| VIDEO: Bridging the digital generation gap Posted: 06 Jul 2012 02:17 AM PDT A course at New York's Pace University is helping old people get the most out of new technology |
| VIDEO: Live TV blooper - it's Odd Box Posted: 05 Jul 2012 02:38 PM PDT The dangers of live television, a giant fan and Jeremy Paxman on a mobility scooter. It's the week's weird and wonderful video stories in Newsbeat's Odd Box with Dominic Byrne. |
| US jobs data triggers share slip Posted: 06 Jul 2012 10:49 AM PDT US shares fall after official employment figures show firms created only 80,000 new jobs in June, leaving the unemployment rate unchanged at 8.2%. |
| SFO launches Libor investigation Posted: 06 Jul 2012 09:00 AM PDT The Serious Fraud Office (SFO) confirms that it has formally launched a criminal investigation into the rigging of the inter-bank lending rate, Libor. |
| Olympics net overload fears fade Posted: 06 Jul 2012 05:50 AM PDT The Cabinet Office says it is no longer worried the internet will be overloaded during the Olympic Games. |
| Smart headlight 'turns rain off' Posted: 06 Jul 2012 04:29 AM PDT US scientists are working on a smart headlight that can improve visibility by switching off beams that shine on rain. |
| UK artists prop up US album sales Posted: 06 Jul 2012 02:01 AM PDT Adele and One Direction help stem the decline in US album sales, which dropped just 0.6% in the first six months of 2012. |
| Coogan porn king biopic renamed Posted: 06 Jul 2012 07:41 AM PDT A film starring Steve Coogan as porn baron Paul Raymond has been ordered to change its name from The King of Soho, after a legal battle with Raymond's son. |
| Whales to gain canal protection Posted: 06 Jul 2012 01:27 AM PDT Shipping lanes around the Panama Canal are likely to be constrained in order to protect whales, it emerges at the International Whaling Commission meeting. |
| Europe launches weather satellite Posted: 05 Jul 2012 06:43 PM PDT The latest spacecraft in Europe's long-running Meteosat series goes into orbit to provide continuity of data for forecasters. |
| 'Most real' robot legs developed Posted: 05 Jul 2012 08:58 PM PDT US experts have developed what they claim to be the most biologically accurate robotic legs yet. |
| Murray into first Wimbledon final Posted: 06 Jul 2012 10:54 AM PDT Andy Murray beats Jo-Wilfried Tsonga in four sets to become the first British man in 74 years to reach the Wimbledon final. |
| Hamilton sets wet British GP pace Posted: 06 Jul 2012 10:00 AM PDT Lewis Hamilton is fastest in wet conditions at Silverstone during second practice for the British Grand Prix. |
| Sudanese refugee camp 'horrific' Posted: 06 Jul 2012 06:01 AM PDT Mortality rates in a refugee camp in South Sudan are nearly double the threshold for an emergency, meaning eight children are dying a day, MSF warns. |
| China 'smashes' trafficking gangs Posted: 06 Jul 2012 01:42 AM PDT Chinese police say they have broken up two major child trafficking gangs and freed 181 children across the country. |
| Seven arrested in terrorism raids Posted: 06 Jul 2012 09:08 AM PDT Seven men are arrested by police in anti-terror raids after weapons were found "hidden" in a car, West Midlands Police say. |
| Argentina ex-junta leaders jailed Posted: 05 Jul 2012 05:39 PM PDT An Argentine court jails ex-junta leaders Jorge Videla and Reynaldo Bignone over the theft of babies from political prisoners under military rule. |
| Palestinian prosperity 'hampered' Posted: 05 Jul 2012 01:43 AM PDT The economic potential of Palestinians in the Jordan Valley area of the West Bank is jeopardised by Israeli settlement activity, the UK charity Oxfam says. |
| US sizzles in record heat wave Posted: 06 Jul 2012 09:18 AM PDT Parts of the US are baking in record heat as nearly half a million households continue to swelter amid power cuts caused by storms a week ago. |
| Floods as torrential rain hits UK Posted: 06 Jul 2012 10:33 AM PDT Torrential downpours cause disruption in parts of the UK, with a rising number of flood alerts in place for England, Wales and Scotland. |
| Life for baby poison murder mum Posted: 06 Jul 2012 09:59 AM PDT A mother is jailed for life after she is found guilty of murdering her six-week-old daughter with adult painkillers. |
| Pound hits new high against euro Posted: 06 Jul 2012 08:18 AM PDT The pound hits its highest level against the euro since November 2008, the day after the European Central Bank lowered its key interest rate. |
| Women bishops vote is to go ahead Posted: 06 Jul 2012 09:07 AM PDT The Church of England's ruling Synod has backed sending legislation on women bishops to a final vote next week. |
| Week in pictures: 30 June - 6 July 2012 Posted: 06 Jul 2012 07:58 AM PDT News photos from around the world |
| Town's 'missed torch opportunity' Posted: 05 Jul 2012 08:20 PM PDT A one time haven for Londoners in the 1930 |
| In pictures: Collaboration two Posted: 05 Jul 2012 09:06 AM PDT Brit Art painter meets Ghanaian coffin-maker to get creative |
| Can personality tests identify the real you? Posted: 05 Jul 2012 11:42 PM PDT Can a personality test identify the real you? |
| Texas death row prisoner clings to hope Posted: 05 Jul 2012 07:31 PM PDT Clinging to hope amid madness and despair on Texas death row |
| VIDEO: How interactive books are made Posted: 05 Jul 2012 10:24 PM PDT Do smart devices equal smart kids? |
| Posted: 06 Jul 2012 04:59 AM PDT 24 hours of news photos from around the world |
| Stolen baby hails 'liberating' verdict Posted: 05 Jul 2012 11:55 PM PDT Coming to terms with being infant victim of Argentina's 'dirty war' |
| Posted: 05 Jul 2012 05:31 PM PDT What really happened on 4 July 1776? |
| Viewpoint: Fukushima's damning indictment Posted: 06 Jul 2012 12:16 AM PDT Will Japan learn lessons from the nuclear disaster? |
| Libyan voters prepare for change Posted: 05 Jul 2012 06:00 PM PDT Libyans unsure about chaotic first post-Gaddafi election |
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