Pakistan explosions 'kill dozens' |
- Pakistan explosions 'kill dozens'
- Kurdish activists killed in Paris
- Silver Linings surprise at Oscars
- Klaus Kinski 'was child abuser'
- Fourth death in Kashmir clashes
- Concern as mercury emissions grow
- Officer guilty of offering NoW leak
- Shooting at Californian school
- Somali pirate 'Big Mouth' quits
- Greece unemployment hits EU high
- Pro-Chavez rally marks inauguration
- Whales freed from Canada ice trap
- Aquarium's fish thief sentenced
- Snake on a plane fails to survive
- VIDEO: S Africa struggles with rape 'epidemic'
- VIDEO: Poaching fears rise in Kenya
- VIDEO: Seven injured in US crane collapse
- VIDEO: Bollywood star on why rape sparked outcry
- VIDEO: Four die as Lebanon hit by snow
- VIDEO: Protests don't deter CES 'booth babes'
- VIDEO: Spinning boat spotted from air
- Carmaker Ford doubles dividend
- RBS braced for hefty Libor fines
- Amazon offers free copies of CDs
- UK still has 13,000 monochrome TVs
- Sande gets four Brit nominations
- Rattle to quit Berlin Philharmonic
- US firms target astronaut flights
- 'Mingus' is most distant supernova
- 'Drug holidays' beat cancer defence
- Grown hearing-hairs 'beat' deafness
- Cook challenges fringe players
- Laudrup praises 'bargain' Michu
- Mali Islamists 'enter' key town
- China censor paper back on stands
- Russian sub 'safer than Kursk'
- Rio landmark artist Selaron dies
- Deadly storms sweep Middle East
- Biden to make gun recommendations
- Seven prison closures announced
- Men held in UK in Syria terror probe
- Moira's body not found in grave
- IPCC to supervise Lawrence case
- Your pictures: Hope
- The tourists beaten by Greek police
- If used-car salesmen ran Congress
- Hugo Chavez: Continuity or crisis?
- Should you smell food before throwing it away?
- The future of TV sets revealed
- Day in pictures: 10 January 2013
- Love and hate for Victorian Tube
- Qatar Direct: Old Doha
- Will South Africans ever be shocked by rape?
- Climate confusion as bush burns
Pakistan explosions 'kill dozens' Posted: 10 Jan 2013 11:18 AM PST Twin blasts at a snooker hall in the south-western Pakistani city of Quetta kill at least 56, police say, after 11 died in an earlier market bombing. |
Kurdish activists killed in Paris Posted: 10 Jan 2013 07:48 AM PST Three Kurdish activists - among them a co-founder of the militant PKK group - are shot dead in Paris, but no motive has yet been established. |
Silver Linings surprise at Oscars Posted: 10 Jan 2013 08:45 AM PST The comedy Silver Linings Playbook becomes the first film to be shortlisted in all four Oscars acting categories since 1981, while Steven Spielberg's drama Lincoln takes 12 nominations. |
Klaus Kinski 'was child abuser' Posted: 10 Jan 2013 08:55 AM PST The elder daughter of the late German film star Klaus Kinski, Pola, accuses her father of sexually abusing her between the ages of five and 19. |
Fourth death in Kashmir clashes Posted: 10 Jan 2013 07:48 AM PST A Pakistani soldier is killed by Indian troops near the dividing line in the disputed territory of Kashmir, Pakistan's military says. |
Concern as mercury emissions grow Posted: 10 Jan 2013 08:29 AM PST An increase in small-scale mining means developing nations face growing health and environmental risks from mercury exposure, a UN report warns. |
Officer guilty of offering NoW leak Posted: 10 Jan 2013 10:09 AM PST A senior London police detective is found guilty of offering to sell the News of the World inside information on the UK phone-hacking inquiry. |
Shooting at Californian school Posted: 10 Jan 2013 11:22 AM PST Two people have been shot at a high school in the California town of Taft, police in the US state say. |
Somali pirate 'Big Mouth' quits Posted: 10 Jan 2013 06:29 AM PST A man named by the UN as a pirate kingpin and known by his nickname "Big Mouth" renounces crime, a community leader in Somalia confirms to the BBC. |
Greece unemployment hits EU high Posted: 10 Jan 2013 04:09 AM PST The latest unemployment rate for Greece rises to 26.8%, the highest figure recorded in the European Union. |
Pro-Chavez rally marks inauguration Posted: 10 Jan 2013 06:56 AM PST Crowds of supporters of Venezuela's Hugo Chavez rally outside the presidential palace in Caracas showing their support for the cancer-stricken leader on the day he was due to be inaugurated for another term. |
Whales freed from Canada ice trap Posted: 10 Jan 2013 08:46 AM PST A dozen killer whales trapped under sea ice with only a single breathing hole reach safety in Canada's Hudson Bay, local villagers have reported. |
Aquarium's fish thief sentenced Posted: 10 Jan 2013 05:17 AM PST A man who stole a fish from an aquarium in Guernsey and used it to win a fishing competition gets 100 hours of community work. |
Snake on a plane fails to survive Posted: 10 Jan 2013 07:42 AM PST For excitement it may not have matched the Samuel L Jackson film, Snakes On A Plane, but passengers on a Qantas flight watched with fascination as one snake fought out its own drama. |
VIDEO: S Africa struggles with rape 'epidemic' Posted: 10 Jan 2013 08:44 AM PST Police are searching for four suspects accused of raping a student near Pretoria, on Thursday. |
VIDEO: Poaching fears rise in Kenya Posted: 09 Jan 2013 06:12 AM PST Kenya's Wildlife Service is hunting poachers who killed a family of 11 elephants. |
VIDEO: Seven injured in US crane collapse Posted: 10 Jan 2013 02:04 AM PST Seven people have been injured in Queens, New York, following the collapse of a construction crane. |
VIDEO: Bollywood star on why rape sparked outcry Posted: 10 Jan 2013 11:02 AM PST Indian film star and women's rights campaigner Shabana Azmi talks to Newsnight about why the gang rape and murder of a young woman who was attacked on a Delhi bus has prompted such outrage and soul searching about the place of women in a country where violence against women goes far beyond this one case. |
VIDEO: Four die as Lebanon hit by snow Posted: 09 Jan 2013 04:13 AM PST Four people in Lebanon have died as a snow storm and heavy rains hit parts of the country. Officials say the country is facing the worst weather conditions in a decade. |
VIDEO: Protests don't deter CES 'booth babes' Posted: 09 Jan 2013 06:27 AM PST One year after the BBC produced a video examining the use of so-called "booth babes" at CES, controversy is rising against the marketing tactic. |
VIDEO: Spinning boat spotted from air Posted: 10 Jan 2013 02:33 AM PST A man has been rescued from the water after losing control of his boat off the coast of Perth, Australia. |
Carmaker Ford doubles dividend Posted: 10 Jan 2013 10:08 AM PST US carmaker Ford doubles its quarterly dividend to 10 cents per share, citing a strong balance sheet, and sending its share price higher. |
RBS braced for hefty Libor fines Posted: 10 Jan 2013 04:50 AM PST The Royal Bank of Scotland is in negotiations with UK and US regulators over fines to be paid for its Libor transgressions, the BBC has learned. |
Amazon offers free copies of CDs Posted: 10 Jan 2013 09:06 AM PST Free digital copies of 50,000 CDs are being offered to Amazon customers via a service that stores the music in the cloud. |
UK still has 13,000 monochrome TVs Posted: 09 Jan 2013 05:27 PM PST More than 13,000 households across the UK are still using black-and-white television sets, according to the TV Licensing authority. |
Sande gets four Brit nominations Posted: 10 Jan 2013 11:02 AM PST Singer Emeli Sande is up for best female, best album and has two tracks in the best single category at this year's Brit Awards. |
Rattle to quit Berlin Philharmonic Posted: 10 Jan 2013 08:57 AM PST Sir Simon Rattle announces he will leave as chief conductor of the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra after his contract expires in 2018. |
US firms target astronaut flights Posted: 10 Jan 2013 05:04 AM PST California's SpaceX company says it expects to start launching humans into orbit in its Dragon capsule in 2015. |
'Mingus' is most distant supernova Posted: 09 Jan 2013 09:14 PM PST Astronomers report the most distant supernova ever seen - a 10-billion-year-old event that may help explain why the expansion of our Universe is speeding up. |
'Drug holidays' beat cancer defence Posted: 09 Jan 2013 05:24 PM PST Introducing medication-free spells to cancer treatment may keep patients alive for longer, according to studies in mice with skin cancer. |
Grown hearing-hairs 'beat' deafness Posted: 09 Jan 2013 05:24 PM PST Tiny hairs in the ear which detect sounds have been regenerated to reverse deafness for the first time, say US researchers in the journal Neuron. |
Cook challenges fringe players Posted: 10 Jan 2013 09:45 AM PST Alastair Cook says the one-day series against India is a chance for fringe members of his squad to impress. |
Laudrup praises 'bargain' Michu Posted: 10 Jan 2013 09:03 AM PST Swansea City manager Michael Laudrup claims Spanish striker Michu is "the bargain of the season". |
Mali Islamists 'enter' key town Posted: 10 Jan 2013 09:50 AM PST Militant Islamists in Mali say they have entered the central town of Konna, after the fiercest fighting since April 2012. |
China censor paper back on stands Posted: 10 Jan 2013 01:08 AM PST A Chinese newspaper that saw a stand-off over censorship publishes a new issue, as police remove demonstrators at its offices. |
Russian sub 'safer than Kursk' Posted: 10 Jan 2013 08:03 AM PST The Russian navy gets a new nuclear missile submarine said to be safer than the ill-fated Kursk design. |
Rio landmark artist Selaron dies Posted: 10 Jan 2013 11:16 AM PST Jorge Selaron, the Chilean artist who created Rio de Janeiro's brightly coloured Selaron stairs is found dead on the work of art he created. |
Deadly storms sweep Middle East Posted: 10 Jan 2013 05:06 AM PST The worst storms to hit the Middle East in a decade claim several lives and leave parts of Israel and Jordan blanketed in snow. |
Biden to make gun recommendations Posted: 10 Jan 2013 10:30 AM PST US Vice-President Joe Biden says his task force on gun control will make its recommendations to President Barack Obama as early as Tuesday. |
Seven prison closures announced Posted: 10 Jan 2013 07:47 AM PST Seven prisons in England are to be closed, two more will be partially shut and plans for a new super prison are announced. |
Men held in UK in Syria terror probe Posted: 10 Jan 2013 06:47 AM PST Detectives investigating the support of alleged terrorist activity in Syria have arrested four men - three of them in east London - police say. |
Moira's body not found in grave Posted: 10 Jan 2013 05:14 AM PST Police confirm that a grave in North Lanarkshire does not contain the body of missing schoolgirl Moira Anderson, who disappeared in 1957. |
IPCC to supervise Lawrence case Posted: 10 Jan 2013 10:09 AM PST The police watchdog will supervise an investigation into a complaint by the brother of Stephen Lawrence that officers stopped and searched him because he was black. |
Posted: 10 Jan 2013 04:26 AM PST Readers' photos on the theme of hope |
The tourists beaten by Greek police Posted: 09 Jan 2013 04:16 PM PST The tourists mistaken for migrants and beaten by Greek police |
If used-car salesmen ran Congress Posted: 09 Jan 2013 04:59 PM PST Could used car salesmen make US Congress more loved? |
Hugo Chavez: Continuity or crisis? Posted: 10 Jan 2013 12:15 AM PST Venezuelans divided on whether inauguration delay matters |
Should you smell food before throwing it away? Posted: 10 Jan 2013 07:09 AM PST Should you smell food before throwing it away? |
The future of TV sets revealed Posted: 09 Jan 2013 04:20 PM PST Screens and sets revealed at the CES tech show |
Day in pictures: 10 January 2013 Posted: 10 Jan 2013 04:28 AM PST Twenty-four hours of news photos from around the world |
Love and hate for Victorian Tube Posted: 09 Jan 2013 04:07 PM PST Victorians hated the soot, yet were fascinated by London's Tube |
Posted: 09 Jan 2013 04:44 PM PST How Qatar's past is being swept aside by rapid development |
Will South Africans ever be shocked by rape? Posted: 10 Jan 2013 05:04 AM PST When will South Africans be shocked by rape, Andrew Harding asks |
Climate confusion as bush burns Posted: 09 Jan 2013 10:04 AM PST Do extreme temperatures reflect climate change? |
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