International News

VIDEO: Antarctic research centre opens

BBC - Mon, 2013-02-04 22:27
Britain's latest Antarctic research centre will be officially opened on Tuesday.

Broad hat-trick seals England win

BBC - Mon, 2013-02-04 22:27
Stuart Broad takes a hat-trick and Jos Buttler hits a rapid 57 as England romp to a 46-run T20 victory over a New Zealand XI.

End union flag protest, poll finds

BBC - Mon, 2013-02-04 22:26
More than three quarters of people interviewed for a BBC Spotlight opinion poll think the union flag protests should stop.

Papers reflect on Huhne's downfall

BBC - Mon, 2013-02-04 22:09
Papers reflect on Chris Huhne's downfall

Murderers' convictions questioned

BBC - Mon, 2013-02-04 22:02
The conviction of Robert and Lee Firkins for one of Cornwall's most notorious murders is cast into doubt by news a key witness is a convicted hitman.

Mali's future debated in Brussels

BBC - Mon, 2013-02-04 21:41
UN, European and African officials meet in Brussels to discuss holding democratic elections in Mali in the summer, as well as security and aid issues.

Boy rescued as US kidnapper dies

BBC - Mon, 2013-02-04 20:11
A kidnapper in the US state of Alabama has died after police raided his bunker, saving a five-year-old boy held captive inside for six days.

VIDEO: Boy rescued as US kidnapper dies

BBC - Mon, 2013-02-04 20:09
A kidnapper in the US state of Alabama has died after police raided his bunker, saving a five-year-old boy held captive inside for six days.

More transport spending checks urged

BBC - Mon, 2013-02-04 19:49
Central government should scrutinise more closely how local authorities are investing in roads, light rail and buses, a committee of MPs says.

Boeing seeks test flights for 787

BBC - Mon, 2013-02-04 19:13
Boeing asks US aviation authorities to allow test flights of its 787 Dreamliner passenger plane, after battery problems forced the plane to be grounded.

Sea urchin 'trick' captures CO2

BBC - Mon, 2013-02-04 18:57
The natural ability of sea urchins to absorb CO2 could be a model for an effective carbon capture and storage system, researchers say.

Sunshine may 'reduce arthritis risk'

BBC - Mon, 2013-02-04 18:34
Living in a sunnier climate may reduce the risk of developing rheumatoid arthritis, according to US researchers.

Genetic patch 'stops deafness'

BBC - Mon, 2013-02-04 18:33
A tiny "genetic patch" can be used to prevent a form of deafness which runs in families, according to animal tests.

Iran arrests key ex-prosecutor

BBC - Mon, 2013-02-04 18:31
Saeed Mortazavi, the former prosecutor general of Tehran, is arrested on unspecified charges, Iranian news agencies say.

Frigates 'to be sunk or scrapped'

BBC - Mon, 2013-02-04 18:05
More than 20 parties have come forward with bids to either recycle or sink four Royal Navy frigates, the BBC learns.

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.
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