International News

The OAU: Fifty years on

BBC - Thu, 2013-05-23 16:19
The search for continental unity, 50 years on

Cockroaches evolving to evade traps

BBC - Thu, 2013-05-23 16:18
Cockroaches are outsmarting our efforts to kill them by evolving to avoid the taste of sugar traps, a study reveals.

Englishisms in France: Readers' franglais favourites

BBC - Thu, 2013-05-23 16:08
The English phrases readers love to hear spoken by the French

Dog years: The calculator

BBC - Thu, 2013-05-23 15:52
Work out your dog's true age with this handy calculator

The uneven charm of Rome's cobblestones

BBC - Thu, 2013-05-23 15:43
The stories behind Rome's gleaming cobblestones

Gamers given dementia help challenge

BBC - Thu, 2013-05-23 15:39
A marathon meeting of video game enthusiasts is being staged in Glasgow in a bid to help people with dementia.

Schools fitted with defibrillators

BBC - Thu, 2013-05-23 15:38
North Lanarkshire Council is set to be the first local authority in Scotland to install life-saving defibrillators in its high schools.

Nasa to lease shuttle launch pad

BBC - Thu, 2013-05-23 15:26
Nasa is looking for commercial operators to lease a historic launch pad in Florida used for the first Moon missions and by the space shuttles.

Cancer cell enzymes are 'good cops'

BBC - Thu, 2013-05-23 15:24
Enzymes released by cancerous cells have a protective function and are not one of the 'bad guys', say researchers from the University of East Anglia.

WHO urges sharing over coronavirus

BBC - Thu, 2013-05-23 15:11
The WHO urges countries with possible cases of novel coronavirus to share information amid concern over patent rights held by commercial labs.

German football model is a league apart

BBC - Thu, 2013-05-23 15:10
How German football clubs treat their fans differently

Can watches show more than the time?

BBC - Thu, 2013-05-23 15:07
Why have we waited so long for watches to catch up with smartphones?

The tech that's transforming gardening

BBC - Thu, 2013-05-23 15:03
The technology that's transforming gardening

How German football reinvented itself

BBC - Thu, 2013-05-23 14:46
How German football reinvented itself

'Targeting' IRS official suspended

BBC - Thu, 2013-05-23 14:39
The US tax official who supervised agents that targeted conservative groups for scrutiny ahead of the 2012 election is placed on leave, officials say.

VIDEO: Tate Liverpool celebrates 25 years

BBC - Thu, 2013-05-23 14:08
It is 25 years since the opening of Tate Liverpool - the first Tate gallery established outside London.

Cleared diplomat criticises FCO

BBC - Thu, 2013-05-23 14:08
The former UK High Commissioner to Belize, who was removed from his post amid claims of sexual misconduct and bullying, tells of his "humiliating" fight to clear his name.

Lee Rigby named as Woolwich victim

BBC - Thu, 2013-05-23 14:07
The soldier killed on a London street is named as Drummer Lee Rigby of the 2nd Battalion the Royal Regiment of Fusiliers, as two more people are held.

Euro bank chief sees UK improvements

BBC - Thu, 2013-05-23 14:04
European Central Bank president Mario Draghi, visiting London's City district, says he sees "signs of tangible improvements" in the UK economy.

Darfur conflict 'displaces 300,000'

BBC - Thu, 2013-05-23 13:45
Some 300,000 people have fled fighting in Sudan's Darfur region in the first five months of 2013, the UN's top aid official Valerie Amos warns.
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