International News

The remote mountains of northern Mali - perfect for guerrillas

BBC - Mon, 2013-02-04 17:57
Why France will battle to flush out Mali's militants

Working with UK's 'worst' criminals

BBC - Mon, 2013-02-04 17:56
What's it like working with the UK's worst criminals?

Do we really hate rowdy MPs?

BBC - Mon, 2013-02-04 17:38
Do we really hate it when MPs get rowdy at work?

The woman in Hitchcock's shadow

BBC - Mon, 2013-02-04 17:37
Dame Helen Mirren on playing Alfred's wife

Mexico vigilantes wound tourists

BBC - Mon, 2013-02-04 17:20
A Mexican couple travelling to the beach are injured when vigilantes manning a roadblock open fire after the pair sped though a roadblock.

3D printing used for stem cells

BBC - Mon, 2013-02-04 17:05
A 3D printing technique that produces stem cells could speed up progress towards making artificial organs, Edinburgh scientists say.

Abuse reporting scheme extended

BBC - Mon, 2013-02-04 17:01
A scheme allowing domestic abuse victims to report crimes without going to a police station will be rolled out across Scotland.

Syrian opposition presses Assad

BBC - Mon, 2013-02-04 17:00
Syrian opposition leader Moaz al-Khatib urges embattled President Bashar al-Assad to respond to his offer of peace talks.

Could badminton become cool?

BBC - Mon, 2013-02-04 16:30
A new league aims to bring some razzmatazz to badminton

When did 'kicking ass' become acceptable?

BBC - Mon, 2013-02-04 16:16
A campaign is under way to rebrand Kentucky as the state that "kicks ass". How did the once-profane term become so widely permissible?

Q&A: The 'bedroom tax'

BBC - Mon, 2013-02-04 16:01
How will a change in housing benefit rules work?

Windows phone launched in Africa

BBC - Mon, 2013-02-04 16:01
Microsoft and Huawei launch a budget Windows phone specifically for Africa as part of a wider scheme to drive smartphone uptake

Man v machine at 30,000ft

BBC - Mon, 2013-02-04 16:01
Why humans still beat computers at air traffic control

Children injured in Kosovo blast

BBC - Mon, 2013-02-04 15:56
Two Serbian children are injured after a hand grenade is apparently thrown at their home in the flashpoint northern Kosovo town of Mitrovica.

Wycombe keeper attacked by fan

BBC - Mon, 2013-02-04 15:46
Wycombe goalkeeper Jordan Archer is attacked by a Gillingham supporter towards the end of his side's 1-0 win at Priestfield.

Murray in tennis doping test call

BBC - Mon, 2013-02-04 15:02
US Open champion Andy Murray says tennis must learn from the Lance Armstrong doping scandal and invest in tighter controls.

Dyson launches hand-drying tap

BBC - Mon, 2013-02-04 15:01
Dyson launches an all-in-one tap which offers both water and 430mph (692 km/hr) air jets to dry hands, but its high cost may deter some buyers.

VIDEO: Lost and found at the Kumbh Mela

BBC - Mon, 2013-02-04 14:48
For thousands of Hindu pilgrims, the spiritual experience of the Maha Kumbh Mela festival can turn into a nightmare as they get lost amidst the throng of millions of devotees.

US 'will sue' Standard & Poor's

BBC - Mon, 2013-02-04 14:45
Standard & Poor's says it is to be sued by the US government over the credit ratings agency's assessment of mortgage bonds before the financial crisis.

US urges Egypt to control police

BBC - Mon, 2013-02-04 14:42
The US urges Egypt to investigate cases of police abuse after a man was stripped and beaten by uniformed officers during protests.
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