Chavez swearing-in delay 'legal' |
- Chavez swearing-in delay 'legal'
- Iranians held in Syria released
- New York ferry collision hurts 57
- India moves to cool Kashmir row
- Russia probes 'zorb' ride death
- Tappin jailed in US for arms deal
- Sri Lankan maid beheaded in Saudi
- US concerns over UK vote on EU
- German Church drops abuse inquiry
- SA wine region hit by violence
- Poland probes 'Holocaust ash art'
- Large asteroid flies by Earth
- Science tests wrinkled fingers
- Beyonce for Obama inauguration
- VIDEO: Australia heat sparks chart change
- VIDEO: 3D TV 'shows two channels at once'
- New safety scares for Dreamliner
- Peugeot hit by slump in EU sales
- Pebble smartwatch set to ship
- 'Mark of the beast' pupil loses case
- Lincoln leads Bafta nominations
- Twilight leads Razzies shortlist
- Haul of comets around other stars
- New norovirus strain 'dominant'
- Alternative arthritis care queried
- Diet drinks 'linked' to depression
- Armstrong interview irks Millar
- UK degrees cut in Uganda gay row
- Cool relief for blazing Australia
- Fresh trial for Polish soldiers
- Brazil lawmakers' details exposed
- Bahrain rights activist in court
- Lew 'picked to lead US Treasury'
- Jessops goes into administration
- Green issues Rangers quit warning
- Miliband and PM clash over audit
- Murder suspect 'just like Savile'
- In pictures: 5-A-Street
- In pictures: Storms sweep Middle East
- The girls stolen from the streets of India
- Syrian refugee's astonishing story of survival
- Can the body cope with 50C?
- The wearable tech revolution
- Mystery writers seek science accuracy
- Why Vaclav Klaus divides Czechs
- Could America get a $1tn coin?
- Day in pictures: 9 January 2013
- Brahimi rues 'lost opportunity'
- Japan boosts defence spending 'in response to China'
Chavez swearing-in delay 'legal' Posted: 09 Jan 2013 11:04 AM PST Venezuela's Supreme Court rules that the postponement of President Hugo Chavez's inauguration for a new term in office is legal. |
Iranians held in Syria released Posted: 09 Jan 2013 08:04 AM PST Forty-eight Iranians held hostage by Syrian rebels since August are freed, reportedly in exchange for 2,130 prisoners held by the Syrian authorities. |
New York ferry collision hurts 57 Posted: 09 Jan 2013 10:49 AM PST A New York passenger ferry hits a dock during the Manhattan rush hour, injuring at least 57 people and tearing a hole in the vessel's bow. |
India moves to cool Kashmir row Posted: 09 Jan 2013 08:17 AM PST India rebukes Pakistan over the alleged killing of two soldiers in the disputed territory of Kashmir but warns against escalation. |
Russia probes 'zorb' ride death Posted: 09 Jan 2013 09:09 AM PST Russia launches an investigation after a man is killed during a ride down a ski slope inside a giant inflatable ball, known as a zorb. |
Tappin jailed in US for arms deal Posted: 09 Jan 2013 11:18 AM PST Extradited British businessman Christopher Tappin is handed a 33-month prison sentence by a court in Texas after admitting arms dealing. |
Sri Lankan maid beheaded in Saudi Posted: 09 Jan 2013 11:25 AM PST Saudi Arabia beheads a Sri Lankan domestic worker for killing a baby in her care in 2005 in a case that is widely condemned by rights groups. |
US concerns over UK vote on EU Posted: 09 Jan 2013 11:01 AM PST The Obama administration publicly expresses concern about the impact of a UK referendum on its future relationship with the EU. |
German Church drops abuse inquiry Posted: 09 Jan 2013 04:16 AM PST The Roman Catholic Church in Germany terminates an independent inquiry it commissioned into sexual abuse by clergy, citing a breakdown in trust. |
SA wine region hit by violence Posted: 09 Jan 2013 08:22 AM PST South Africa's police fire rubber bullets and tear gas to disperse striking workers in the wine-producing Western Cape region. |
Poland probes 'Holocaust ash art' Posted: 09 Jan 2013 01:54 AM PST Prosecutors in Poland open an investigation into reports that a Swedish artist used ashes from the Nazi death camp at Majdanek in a painting. |
Posted: 09 Jan 2013 07:25 AM PST A 300m-wide asteroid, known as Apophis after the Egyptian demon of destruction and darkness, makes a close approach to the Earth. |
Science tests wrinkled fingers Posted: 08 Jan 2013 06:20 PM PST Experiments show wet objects are easier to handle with water-wrinkled fingers than with dry ones, hinting at a deeper evolutionary driver behind prune-like skin. |
Beyonce for Obama inauguration Posted: 09 Jan 2013 09:18 AM PST Pop stars Beyonce Knowles and Kelly Clarkson and folk veteran James Taylor will perform at Barack Obama's inauguration as he officially begins his second term as US president. |
VIDEO: Australia heat sparks chart change Posted: 09 Jan 2013 02:22 AM PST The Australian Bureau of Meteorology explains why it has added new colours to its weather charts. |
VIDEO: 3D TV 'shows two channels at once' Posted: 08 Jan 2013 03:47 PM PST Rory Cellan-Jones has been look at some the gadgets on show in Las Vegas that could shape our future - including a smart spoon that can make you eat slower. |
New safety scares for Dreamliner Posted: 09 Jan 2013 02:58 AM PST A fuel leak cancels takeoff for a Boeing 787 Dreamliner at Boston's Logan airport, and a brake problem causes another one to be grounded. |
Peugeot hit by slump in EU sales Posted: 09 Jan 2013 01:07 AM PST Peugeot Citroen saw its global sales fall sharply last year, which it blamed on "the crisis affecting the European automobile market". |
Posted: 09 Jan 2013 09:17 AM PST A hotly-anticipated smartwatch, created thanks to $15m (£10m) in crowdsourced funding, will start shipping to backers this month. |
'Mark of the beast' pupil loses case Posted: 09 Jan 2013 03:23 AM PST A Texan student who refused to wear a badge with a radio tag that tracked her movements loses a federal court appeal against her school's ID policy. |
Lincoln leads Bafta nominations Posted: 09 Jan 2013 06:28 AM PST A film about US President Abraham Lincoln receives 10 Bafta nominations, including best actor for Daniel Day-Lewis but director Steven Spielberg is snubbed. |
Twilight leads Razzies shortlist Posted: 08 Jan 2013 11:33 PM PST The final instalment of the Twilight saga dominates the Razzie awards for worst film of 2012, with 11 nominations in 10 categories. |
Haul of comets around other stars Posted: 08 Jan 2013 07:45 PM PST Astronomers more than double the number of known comets around far-flung stars, suggesting there may be as many comets as there are other planets in the galaxy. |
New norovirus strain 'dominant' Posted: 09 Jan 2013 04:37 AM PST A new form of norovirus called Sydney 2012 is causing many of the cases of vomiting and diarrhoea in England and Wales. |
Alternative arthritis care queried Posted: 08 Jan 2013 05:24 PM PST Few complementary therapies help arthritis, say experts who have looked at all the available trial evidence. |
Diet drinks 'linked' to depression Posted: 08 Jan 2013 05:23 PM PST Experts question whether diet drinks might increase depression risk after a large US study finds a link. |
Armstrong interview irks Millar Posted: 09 Jan 2013 10:02 AM PST British cyclist David Millar says he believes Lance Armstrong's interview with Oprah Winfrey will be "stage-managed". |
UK degrees cut in Uganda gay row Posted: 09 Jan 2013 08:37 AM PST A UK university is suspending accreditation for courses at a Ugandan university, in response to proposed legislation against homosexuality. |
Cool relief for blazing Australia Posted: 09 Jan 2013 01:15 AM PST Cooler weather bring some short relief to south-east Australia as fire crews battle to control bushfires across several states. |
Fresh trial for Polish soldiers Posted: 09 Jan 2013 09:43 AM PST Four Polish soldiers acquitted of killing eight civilians in Afghanistan go on trial for a second time in Warsaw after a judge questioned conflicting evidence. |
Brazil lawmakers' details exposed Posted: 09 Jan 2013 05:20 AM PST A hacker in Brazil reveals sensitive emails, addresses and phone numbers of politicians convicted by a major corruption trial known as the "Mensalao". |
Bahrain rights activist in court Posted: 09 Jan 2013 02:20 AM PST A leading human rights activist in Bahrain, who was arrested at an illegal gathering in December, makes his first appearance in court. |
Lew 'picked to lead US Treasury' Posted: 09 Jan 2013 09:27 AM PST President Barack Obama is expected to name White House Chief of Staff Jack Lew to replace Timothy Geithner as US treasury secretary, US media report. |
Jessops goes into administration Posted: 09 Jan 2013 10:56 AM PST Troubled camera retailer Jessops goes into administration, putting 2,000 jobs at risk as administrators say store closures are "inevitable". |
Green issues Rangers quit warning Posted: 09 Jan 2013 09:56 AM PST Rangers will consider leaving Scottish football if plans to restructure the leagues are pushed through. |
Miliband and PM clash over audit Posted: 09 Jan 2013 09:36 AM PST David Cameron hails his "full, frank and unvarnished" progress report on coalition pledges, but Labour calls it "an audit of broken promises". |
Murder suspect 'just like Savile' Posted: 09 Jan 2013 09:19 AM PST The daughter of a man who is suspected of murdering a schoolgirl 55 years ago says her father was "every bit as much of a paedophile as Jimmy Savile". |
Posted: 09 Jan 2013 01:28 AM PST A collaborative street photography project |
In pictures: Storms sweep Middle East Posted: 09 Jan 2013 05:06 AM PST High winds, heavy rain and snow causes disruption |
The girls stolen from the streets of India Posted: 08 Jan 2013 04:12 PM PST The children grabbed from the streets of India |
Syrian refugee's astonishing story of survival Posted: 09 Jan 2013 10:29 AM PST Syrian refugee's astonishing story of survival |
Posted: 09 Jan 2013 07:42 AM PST Can the body cope with such extreme temperatures? |
Posted: 09 Jan 2013 02:57 AM PST Wearable tech including cat-finding stickers debut at CES |
Mystery writers seek science accuracy Posted: 08 Jan 2013 06:17 PM PST Encouraging scientific truth in mystery thriller novels |
Why Vaclav Klaus divides Czechs Posted: 09 Jan 2013 06:49 AM PST How Vaclav Klaus made his mark on Czech politics |
Could America get a $1tn coin? Posted: 09 Jan 2013 03:20 AM PST Could the US get a new $1tn coin? |
Day in pictures: 9 January 2013 Posted: 09 Jan 2013 04:22 AM PST Twenty-four hours of news photos from around the world |
Brahimi rues 'lost opportunity' Posted: 09 Jan 2013 10:59 AM PST Lyse Doucet on her interview with Lakhdar Brahimi |
Japan boosts defence spending 'in response to China' Posted: 09 Jan 2013 04:34 AM PST Jonathan Marcus on Japan's boosted defence spending |
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