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News RSS FeedsSyria forces 'in Homs massacre' - Activists say Syrian forces have shelled the city of Homs and killed more than 200 people - a claim denied by the government - ahead of a key UN vote....Feed Source: www.bbc.co.uk Afghan civilian death toll rises - The number of civilians killed and injured in the Afghan conflict has risen for the fifth year in a row, a UN report reveals.... Europe hit by Russia gas shortage - Freezing weather sweeping across Europe is causing a shortage of vital Russian gas supplies to several countries, officials say.... Obama urges 'keep recovery going' - Barack Obama challenges Congress to keep the economic recovery going as new data shows unemployment is down to its lowest rate in three years.... Saigon fall reporter dies at 79 - George Esper, who reported on the fall of Saigon for the Associated Press during the last days of the Vietnam war, dies at the age of 79.... Wikileaks suspect to face trial - Wikileaks suspect Bradley Manning, charged with leaking thousands of classified documents, will face a court martial, says the US Army.... Lance Armstrong team probe closed - US prosecutors close an investigation into allegations of criminal conduct over doping claims in a cycle team partly owned by Lance Armstrong.... FBI probes Anonymous phone hack - The FBI investigates how activists linked to Anonymous obtained a recording of a phone call between US and UK police on their operations against hacking.... Anger over NY police Muslim memo - Civic groups from around the US are urging New York's attorney general to investigate the New York Police Department surveillance operations.... Cairo clashes over football anger - At least four people are killed in clashes between Egyptian protesters and police, amid ongoing anger over deaths after a football match.... Colombia emerald tsar faces probe - Influential Colombian emerald dealer Victor Carranza is investigated for alleged links with paramilitary groups in the 1990s.... VIDEO: Wikileaks suspect faces court martial - Alleged Wikileaks suspect Bradley Manning is to face a court martial, the US Army has confirmed.... VIDEO: Russian fuel supplies shortage - The cold weather has led to a shortage of Russian fuel supplies in eight countries.... VIDEO: Heavy rains cause havoc in Australia - Severe flooding is threatening parts of New South Wales and Queensland in eastern Australia, with towns cut off and thousands of residents evacuated.... VIDEO: One-minute World News - Watch the latest news summary from BBC World News. International news updated 24 hours a day.... VIDEO: Cardboard Ayatollah lampooned - A cardboard cut-out version of the founder of Iran's Islamic revolution is mocked online after touring Tehran.... VIDEO: Ex-Ambassador death 'torture' - The Libyan authorities are being urged to investigate the death of the country's former Ambassador to France, who died less than 24 hours after being arrested by Tripoli-based militia.... VIDEO: More demonstrations expected in Moscow - More demonstrations are expected in Moscow on Saturday as part of ongoing protest against fraud in December's parliamentary elections in Russia.... VIDEO: Son on Libyan diplomat's 'torture' - The Libyan authorities are being urged to investigate the death of a former ambassador who, it is believed, was tortured in custody.... US job numbers show strong growth - The US economy created 243,000 jobs in January, while the unemployment rate fell to 8.3%, official figures show.... New Virgin staff pay for checks - Virgin Atlantic is forcing successful job applicants to pay for their own criminal record checks, Radio 4's Money Box reveals.... Apple overturns Motorola's ban - Apple is granted a suspension of a sales ban imposed on some of its iPads and iPhones in Germany.... Hackers breach FBI-UK police call - Hackers Anonymous release a recording of an intercepted conference call between the FBI and UK police discussing their efforts to fight hacking.... Poster 'threat' to Dujardin Oscar - Movie billboards in Paris featuring The Artist actor Jean Dujardin might affect his chances of winning an Academy Award, according to French press.... King's Speech premieres on stage - Almost a year after the film reigned supreme at the Oscars, the stage version of The King's Speech has its world premiere.... Striking galaxy image from Hubble - The Hubble space telescope captures an image of a "barred spiral" galaxy that could help us better understand our own Milky Way.... Largest optical telescope created - Astronomers at the Paranal observatory combine four telescope to create the world's largest virtual device with a 130m-mirror.... Malaria toll 'is twice as high' - The number of deaths worldwide from malaria has been underestimated, according to data published in the medical journal the Lancet.... Brains may be wired for addiction - Abnormalities in the brain may make some people more likely to become drug addicts, according to scientists.... Terry stripped of captaincy by FA - The Football Association prevent John Terry from leading England 'until allegations against him are resolved'.... Artist set for Facebook windfall - A US graffiti artist who painted Facebook's offices is set to become a millionaire when the social network begins trading as a public company.... Monkeys fed wine 'to fight flu' - A zoo in Kazakhstan, where overnight temperatures have dipped to nearly -40C, is giving monkeys a wine concoction as a remedy against flu.... Many die at S Sudan peace meeting - At least 37 people have been killed in South Sudan following a shoot-out at a peace meeting aimed at ending recent violence, officials say.... Life term for Khmer Rouge jailer - Cambodia's UN-backed genocide court rejects an appeal by Khmer Rouge jailer Duch and increases his sentence to life imprisonment.... French air workers to hold strike - Unions representing French pilots and aircrew plan to strike from Monday to Thursday.... Cuban blogger denied travel visa - A Cuban woman who writes a blog critical of the Communist authorities says she will not be able to travel to Brazil after Cuba refused her an exit visa.... BBC accuses Iran of intimidation - The BBC's Director General, Mark Thompson, accuses the Iranian authorities of intimidating those working for its Persian service.... Cancer charity in funding U-turn - A major US breast cancer charity reverses a decision to cut funding to reproductive health group Planned Parenthood, after a furious outcry.... Arrests at Syrian embassy protest - Five people were arrested after gaining entry to the Syrian embassy in London during a protest against the Syrian regime, Scotland Yard says.... Much of Britain braced for snow - Heavy snow is forecast for most of England and Wales later, with warnings of likely disruption to rail services and on the roads.... Briton 'seen falling from liner' - A British cruise ship passenger has fallen overboard in waters near Mexico, the owner of the vessel says.... Apology for city 'slur' demanded - Former Home Secretary David Blunkett demands an apology to the people of Sheffield for an "unwarranted slur" on the city by Scotland Yard officers.... The Queen: 60 photographs for 60 years - Sixty photographs for 60 years on the throne... In pictures: Venice in Solitude - Haunting views of Venice's waterways... Where the Titanic was born - Drawing offices where Titanic was designed... Day in pictures: 3 February 2012 - 24 hours of news photos: 3 February 2012... Day in pictures: 2 February 2012 - 24 hours of news photos: 2 February 2012... Your pictures: Hunger - Readers pictures on the theme of hunger... In pictures: Egypt football clash - Many die in clashes after match between rivals... In pictures: Sony World Photography Awards shortlist - Shortlist for Sony World Photography Awards... Do the dead outnumber the living? - Do the dead outnumber the living - or is it the other way round?... VIDEO: US treasure hunters seek lost platinum - US explorers set sights on $3bn loot from British shipwreck... Week in pictures: 28 January-3 February - A selection of news photos from around the world this week... The 'new homeless' of Greece - How poverty is changing the face of Greece's poor... Uttar Pradesh battles voter apathy - India's most populous state battles to boost poll turnouts... Vote rigging fears ahead of Russian poll - Activists enraged by Putin party's 'dirty tricks' in election... Olympics shoot for green medal - Will London 2012 fulfil its ?Greenest Olympics? pledge?... Tactical nukes 'an anachronism' - Images of tactical nuclear sites still operating in Europe... Copyright © 2012, Articlesinfinite.com. All Rights Reserved. |