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BBC
23-07-2008 00:55
Serbia pressed to capture Mladic
Serbia is urged to follow up the arrest of Radovan Karadzic by quickly seizing his wartime commander, Ratko Mladic.
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23-07-2008 02:51
Rice holds N Korea nuclear talks
US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice meets her North Korean counterpart, the first such talks in four years.
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22-07-2008 23:52
Obama gives pledge on Israel ties
US White House hopeful Barack Obama vows to strengthen the US' ties with Israel, on a visit to Israel and the West Bank.
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23-07-2008 02:31
EU to suspend funds to Bulgaria
The European Commission is set to block two Bulgarian agencies from using EU funds worth hundreds of millions of euros.
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22-07-2008 18:32
Action call over Pakistan missing
Amnesty International calls on Pakistan's new government to provide information about hundreds of "disappeared" people.
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23-07-2008 02:57
Sudanese president visits Darfur
Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir makes a rare visit to Darfur, where he is accused of war crimes.
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23-07-2008 03:35
Iran vows no nuclear concessions
Iran will not "retreat one iota" in its nuclear activities, its president says, defying fresh international pressure.
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23-07-2008 03:31
Bull-ring collapses in Colombia
A makeshift bull-fighting ring collapses in a town in southern Colombia, leaving several people injured.
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22-07-2008 20:31
Texas jury indicts US sect leader
Warren Jeffs, the jailed leader of a US polygamist sect, is indicted on charges of child sexual assault in Texas.
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22-07-2008 09:54
Nigerian Muslims hail meat which spells Allah
Thousands flock to restaurant in northern Nigeria where meat bearing the word "Allah" is found.
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22-07-2008 11:38
Lesbos locals lose attempt to ban use of the term "lesbian"
Campaigners on the Greek island of Lesbos lose an attempt to ban the use of the word "lesbian" to describe gay women.
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23-07-2008 02:41
Live text - Tour de France
Frank Schleck looks to retain his lead of the Tour de France in the 17th stage which includes the gruelling l'Alpe d'Huez.
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23-07-2008 02:34
Glock ready to return after crash
Timo Glock will return to testing for Toyota on Thursday - four days after his horror crash at the German Grand Prix.
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23-07-2008 01:20
Zero game
Why Zimbabweans are not keen on being zillionaires
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22-07-2008 12:46
Ugly debate
Confidence vote reveals seamy side of Indian politics
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22-07-2008 09:40
'Cloud dwellers'
Qiang people fight to survive in quake-hit Sichuan
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21-07-2008 07:10
Against the odds
Cambodian runner with eyes on the Beijing marathon
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22-07-2008 06:55
Doubts linger
Zimbabwe asks if the deal can end post-poll violence
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22-07-2008 12:23
Relief and anger
Witnesses describe impact of Jerusalem digger attack
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22-07-2008 12:51
Food crisis looms in East Africa
More than 14m people in the Horn of Africa are in need of food aid, the United Nations warns.
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22-07-2008 15:17
S African police evict migrants
South African riot police remove hundreds of immigrants from a temporary shelter.
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22-07-2008 15:20
Chavez calls for Russia alliance
Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez calls for a strategic alliance with Russia to protect Venezuela from the US.
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23-07-2008 01:54
Bin Laden driver 'knew 9/11 aim'
Osama Bin Laden's former driver knew the target of the fourth 9/11 plane, prosecutors tell his Guantanamo trial.
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23-07-2008 02:29
Temple row 'to ease after polls'
A military stand-off at a border temple will ease after Cambodia's general election on Sunday, the Thai leader says.
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Timesonline
23-07-2008 11:34
EU hits Zimbabwe with enhanced sanctions package
The European Union stepped up sanctions against Zimbabwe yesterday, in an effort to increase pressure on Robert Mugabe a day after he signed a pact to enter power-sharing talks with the opposition Movement for Democratic Change.
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23-07-2008 10:38
India Government survives vote to rescue US nuclear deal
Amid raucous scenes in the Indian Parliament the Government eased through a no-confidence vote last night, salvaging a crucial nuclear deal with the US and staving off the threat of a snap election.
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23-07-2008 04:57
Appeals court reverses ruling that a woman in tight jeans cannot be raped
It is nearly a decade since Italy’s top appeals court caused a furore by ruling that a woman wearing tight jeans cannot by definition be raped or sexually molested because the removal of the garment requires her“collaboration and consent”.
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23-07-2008 02:15
Wanted fugitive Radovan Karadzic developed alter ego as New Age doctor
Profile: Radovan Karadzic | Commentary: Misha Glenny | Opinion: David Owen | Pictures: end of the road for fugitive | Eyewitness: haunted woods in Srebrenica | Eyewitness: horror of Sarajevo siege | Factfile: the Balkans' recent history | Q&A: Karadzic arrest | World reaction to arrest |
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23-07-2008 00:40
British soldier killed by bomb in Afghanistan
A British soldier has been killed in Afghanistan's Helmand province, the fourth NATO serviceman to die in four days.
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22-07-2008 23:59
Analysis: India's lion king finally roars to win vote - but will it cost Manmohan Singh?
Ever since Manmohan Singh became India's Prime Minister in 2004, he has been mocked as a puppet of Sonia Gandhi, the Italian-born Congress Party leader who turned down the chance to head the government.
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22-07-2008 22:57
Benazir Bhutto's bodyguard killed by motorcycle gunmen in Karachi
Benazir Bhutto's chief security officer, who was with the former Prime Minister when she was assassinated, has been shot and killed in Karachi.
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22-07-2008 22:21
Mystery as dead birds fall from the sky over Western Australia
Dead birds are falling from the sky in Australia for the second time in seven months, raising fears of a possible public health threat.
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22-07-2008 16:43
Solar power from Sahara will keep Europe’s lights on
European politicians are discussing ambitious plans to harvest the energy of the Saharan sun, connecting a vast network of solar panels to electricity grids across the continent. According to The Guardian, the project, estimated to cost up to £35.7 billion, is backed by Gordon Brown and President Sarkozy of France.
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22-07-2008 16:00
Remote-controlled RAF Reaper targets the Taleban
It is the way that the men suddenly scuttle the second before they die that sticks in the mind. What do they hear? The sudden roar of rocket presumably, fired from an invisible unmanned machine 25,000ft (7,600m) above them that captures the flaring, explosive moment of death in granulated infra-red video footage.
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Sky News
23-07-2008 11:42,
Unrest Follows Arrest Of Karadzic
Serb nationalists have skirmished with riot police in the capital Belgrade following the arrest of war crimes suspect Radovan Karadzic.
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23-07-2008 11:42,
UK Soldier Killed In Afghanistan
A British soldier has died in Afghanistan after the vehicle he was travelling in was hit by an explosive device, the Ministry of Defence has said. Next of kin have been informed.
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23-07-2008 11:42,
Obama Pledges Closer Israel Ties
White House hopeful Barack Obama has vowed to tighten US bonds with Israel as he begins an intense day of talks with Israeli and Palestinian leaders.
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23-07-2008 11:42,
Storm Dolly Spins To A Hurricane
Tropical Storm Dolly has spun its way into a Category One hurricane as it heads towards Texas and the north east of Mexico, packing 75mph winds.
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23-07-2008 11:42,
New EU Rules On Seal Fur Trade
A leading animal welfare group fears new European measures to manage the seal fur trade will not go far enough.
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23-07-2008 11:42,
Batman Fan Leaves Toddler In Car
A father who left his two-year-old son inside his car while he watched the latest Batman film has been charged with child abuse.
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Yahoo
23-07-2008 03:25
Amnesty urges Pakistan to resolve 'enforced disappearances'
Human rights group Amnesty International on Wednesday called on Pakistan to reveal the details of hundreds of so-called enforced disappearances during the US-led "war on terror".
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23-07-2008 03:34
Unrest Follows Arrest Of Karadzic
Serb nationalists have skirmished with riot police in the capital Belgrade following the arrest of war crimes suspect Radovan Karadzic - who is apparently planning to dispense with lawyers and defend himself in court.
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23-07-2008 03:18
EU executive moves to limit cruelty of seal hunts
The European Commission adopted proposals on Wednesday to ban the import of pelts from seals that have endured excessive suffering while being killed, risking possible trade conflicts with hunting nations.
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23-07-2008 03:11
Indian PM Wins Confidence Vote
India's government has survived a vote of confidence over a controversial nuclear energy deal with the United States.
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23-07-2008 02:41
Beshir tours Darfur under war crimes cloud
Sudanese President Omar al-Beshir greeted supporters in Darfur on Wednesday, guarded by bristling security, and dismissed as lies accusations that he masterminded genocide in the region.
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23-07-2008 02:32
New EU Rules On Seal Fur Trade
A leading animal welfare group fears new European measures to manage the seal fur trade will not go far enough.
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23-07-2008 02:31
Obama Pledges Closer Israel Ties
White House hopeful Barack Obama has vowed to tighten US bonds with Israel as he begins an intense day of talks with Israeli and Palestinian leaders.
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23-07-2008 02:30
Obama pays tribute to 'miracle' of Israel
White House hopeful Barack Obama lauded the "miracle" of Israel on Wednesday, as he met top officials and sombrely honoured Holocaust victims on the latest leg of his international campaign tour.
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23-07-2008 02:16
Bull ring collapses in Colombia
At least 18 people have been injured after a bull ring collapsed in central Colombia.
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23-07-2008 02:02
Riot Follows Arrest Of Karadzic
Serb nationalists have skirmished with riot police in the capital Belgrade following the arrest of war crimes suspect Radovan Karadzic.
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