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Fierce battle for key Libyan city

Posted: 05 Mar 2011 09:35 AM PST

Heavy fighting rocks the strategic Libyan city of Zawiya after rebels repelled an earlier attempt by government forces to seize it.

Egypt puts ex-minister on trial

Posted: 05 Mar 2011 07:09 AM PST

Egypt's feared former Interior Minister, Habib el-Adly, denies charges of corruption at the start of his trial in Cairo.

China premier targets 'stability'

Posted: 04 Mar 2011 06:56 PM PST

China's Premier Wen Jiabao acknowledges there are concerns for social stability as he opens the annual session of parliament.

Hope for early bowel cancer test

Posted: 04 Mar 2011 06:52 PM PST

Scientists have discovered what could the first step in a DNA test to detect the early signs of bowel cancer

Saudi Arabia imposes protest ban

Posted: 05 Mar 2011 06:37 AM PST

Saudi Arabia bans all protests and marches in the country and warns police will use measures to prevent disruption.

UK bank boss in reform warning

Posted: 05 Mar 2011 08:47 AM PST

The Bank of England governor accuses banks of seeking to maximise short-term profits at the expense of customers and warns reforms must not fail.

'China invite' to Kim Jong-il son

Posted: 04 Mar 2011 07:36 PM PST

China formally invites Kim Jong-un, the youngest son of North Korea's leader and his likely heir, to visit, South Korean sources say.

Slumdog actress's home burns down

Posted: 05 Mar 2011 02:31 AM PST

Slumdog Millionaire child actress Rubina Ali says precious Oscar souvenirs were lost when a fire ravaged her home in Mumbai.

Italy PM 'to attend all trials'

Posted: 05 Mar 2011 08:11 AM PST

The Italian prime minister plans to attend all hearings in his upcoming trials, his lawyer says.

No bodies in NZ quake cathedral

Posted: 04 Mar 2011 04:12 PM PST

Search teams in Christchurch, New Zealand, react with relief after finding no bodies in the rubble of the earthquake-hit cathedral.

UK warns against travel to Yemen

Posted: 05 Mar 2011 06:36 AM PST

The Foreign Office is warning Britons against all travel to Yemen because of increasingly violent anti-government protests there.

Peseta back in use in Spain town

Posted: 05 Mar 2011 08:21 AM PST

A small town in northern Spain reintroduces the old Spanish currency - the peseta - alongside the euro to give the local economy a lift.

Book night launched with giveaway

Posted: 05 Mar 2011 03:45 AM PST

A million books, including works by Alan Bennett, Marian Keyes and John le Carre, are being given away in Britain and Ireland to mark World Book Night.

Live - Saturday football

Posted: 05 Mar 2011 03:59 AM PST

Man City entertain Wigan at Eastlands in the final Premier League game of the day while Cardiff play Ipswich in the Championship, after Arsenal blow the chance to put pressure on Man United and Bolton and Fulham win five-goal thrillers.

Arsenal 0-0 Sunderland

Posted: 05 Mar 2011 09:06 AM PST

Arsenal miss the chance to close the gap on Premier League leaders Manchester United to one point as they are held to a goalless draw by resilient Sunderland at the Emirates Stadium.

Rain forces Colombo abandonment

Posted: 05 Mar 2011 06:22 AM PST

Sri Lanka's match against Australia in Colombo is abandoned as a no-result after heavy rain strikes the Premadasa Stadium in the 33rd over of the match.

Osborne renews fuel duty cut hint

Posted: 05 Mar 2011 07:36 AM PST

George Osborne announces plans for new enterprise zones and hints at fuel duty cuts, in a speech to the Tory spring conference in Cardiff.

Clegg rallies party for election

Posted: 05 Mar 2011 09:05 AM PST

Lib Dem leader Nick Clegg rallies the party ahead of May's Scottish elections, telling supporters - "you have my absolute support".

Victim's coma photo after verdict

Posted: 05 Mar 2011 03:35 AM PST

A disturbing photo of a young woman left in hospital in a coma for a month is released by her family and police after her attacker's conviction.

Arrests during EDL and UAF demos

Posted: 05 Mar 2011 08:51 AM PST

Twenty-four people are arrested during demonstrations by the English Defence League and Unite Against Fascism in Rochdale.

Family mourns earthquake victim

Posted: 05 Mar 2011 12:00 AM PST

The family of a British victim of last month's New Zealand earthquake pays tribute to his "vibrance and social spirit".

Robbery suspect caught by police

Posted: 05 Mar 2011 05:05 AM PST

A man is arrested following a police pursuit through Dorset by officers searching for a suspected armed robber on the run.

Infected babies are 'doing well'

Posted: 05 Mar 2011 06:35 AM PST

Eleven babies who tested positive for a bacterium which killed a baby at a Glasgow hospital are said to be doing well.

Walkers' refuge to be refurbished

Posted: 04 Mar 2011 05:41 PM PST

A shelter used by walkers and skiers in the Cairngorms is to get its first improvements in 40 years.

Man arrested over Derry shooting

Posted: 05 Mar 2011 05:05 AM PST

A 31-year-old man has been arrested in Londonderry in connection with a Real IRA gun attack.

Woman held over attempted murder

Posted: 05 Mar 2011 09:22 AM PST

A 35-year-old woman has been remanded in custody accused of attempting to murder her partner after she stabbed him in the neck and leg.

Gillan warns over 'slate curtain'

Posted: 05 Mar 2011 06:35 AM PST

The Welsh Secretary warns against political ideology disdvantaging Wales and bringing down a "slate curtain" with England.

Lib Dems warn of political elite

Posted: 05 Mar 2011 05:39 AM PST

Welsh Liberal Democrat leader Kirsty Williams warns the assembly is beginning to resemble Westminster, with power "hoarded by a political elite".

New charges in Giffords shooting

Posted: 04 Mar 2011 12:38 PM PST

The man accused of shooting an Arizona congresswoman in January is charged with 49 counts, including the murder of a federal judge.

Mexico soldiers on drug charges

Posted: 04 Mar 2011 01:47 PM PST

A military court in Mexico charges 13 soldiers with trafficking after arresting them allegedly carrying a tonne of methamphetamine and 30kg of cocaine.

US probes border anti-gun efforts

Posted: 04 Mar 2011 03:33 PM PST

The US attorney general asks a top justice department official to review efforts by US agents to hunt gun traffickers along the US-Mexico border.

Egyptian security agency stormed

Posted: 04 Mar 2011 03:56 PM PST

Protesters storm the Alexandria HQ of Egypt's state security agency, with several people injured in clashes with police.

Queen set for Irish Republic tour

Posted: 04 Mar 2011 12:28 PM PST

The Queen is to make a state visit to the Irish Republic this year - the first by a British monarch since independence, Buckingham Palace says.

Nepal ex-PM Bhattarai dies at 87

Posted: 04 Mar 2011 06:36 PM PST

Krishna Prasad Bhattarai, who twice served as prime minister of Nepal, dies at the age of 87.

NFL and stars talks new extension

Posted: 04 Mar 2011 12:10 PM PST

NFL club owners and players will allow another week for talks on a new agreement involving pay and other conditions.

Libya removes itself from the net

Posted: 04 Mar 2011 09:44 AM PST

As fighting inside Libya intensifies, the nation's links to the internet appear to have been completely severed.

EU 'won't change carbon target'

Posted: 04 Mar 2011 10:11 AM PST

The European Commission will not urge nations to set tougher climate targets despite analysis showing that it would be cost-effective, BBC News understands.

Fake invitations, look-a-likes and obedience

Posted: 04 Mar 2011 10:44 AM PST

As the big day nears, the internet is abuzz with royal wedding stories. Keeping close tabs on them is our wedding fanatic.

VIDEO: Galliano row overshadows Dior

Posted: 04 Mar 2011 06:48 PM PST

Fashion house Christian Dior has unveiled its latest collection in Paris in an event overshadowed by an uproar over its former designer John Galliano.

VIDEO: Japan's new bullet train debuts

Posted: 05 Mar 2011 03:54 AM PST

Japan's newest bullet train has made its debut.

VIDEO: Gaddafi forces fight for Zawiya

Posted: 05 Mar 2011 04:32 AM PST

Fierce fighting has been reported in the Libyan city of Zawiya, just west of Tripoli.

VIDEO: Ivory Coast forces 'kill protesters'

Posted: 05 Mar 2011 06:22 AM PST

Ivory Coast forces have shot dead at least six women protesters, witnesses say.

VIDEO: Egypt's police HQ stormed by protesters

Posted: 05 Mar 2011 07:20 AM PST

Protesters in Egypt's second city Alexandria have stormed the local headquarters of the state security police.

VIDEO: Grief as slain minister buried in Pakistan

Posted: 04 Mar 2011 02:34 PM PST

Thousands of mourners have attended the funeral of murdered minorities minister Shahbaz Bhatti in Pakistan.

VIDEO: Libyan rebels battle for oil port

Posted: 04 Mar 2011 10:45 AM PST

Libyan rebels have defied their commanders in Benghazi to begin a battle for oil port Ras Lanuf, as the continue in their struggle to take control of the country from Col Muammar Gaddafi.

VIDEO: Pollution fear for Hanoi turtle

Posted: 05 Mar 2011 01:31 AM PST

Hundreds of people are working around the clock in the Vietnamese capital Hanoi to try to save one of the city's most important inhabitants.

Lies cannot last

Posted: 04 Mar 2011 04:02 PM PST

Argentine 'stolen baby' on finding his real father

Bailed by Banksy

Posted: 04 Mar 2011 04:52 PM PST

The prison travails of a radical Russian art collective

Building bridges

Posted: 05 Mar 2011 02:46 AM PST

Future comes before the past as the Queen heads for Ireland

Funeral fury

Posted: 04 Mar 2011 04:35 PM PST

Pakistani village bids farewell to assassinated minister

Take it or leave it

Posted: 04 Mar 2011 10:46 AM PST

What should you do when a cash machine overpays?

Bloodhound gang

Posted: 04 Mar 2011 06:21 PM PST

The team planning a UK rocket test for a 1,000mph car

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