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Updated: Thu, 24 May 2012 03:46:35 -0400

News: World

Vienna temple fight injures 16
At least 16 people are injured in a fight inside a Sikh temple in Austria's capital, Vienna, apparently over a religious row.
news.bbc.co.uk | Europe | Sunday May 24
 
Deadly crush at Rabat festival
At least 11 people are crushed to death in the Moroccan capital during a stampede at a music festival.
news.bbc.co.uk | Africa | Sunday May 24
 
Deadly stampede at Rabat festival
At least 11 people are crushed to death in the Moroccan capital during a stampede at a music festival.
news.bbc.co.uk | Europe | Sunday May 24
 
Austrian film takes Cannes honour
The White Ribbon by Austria's Michael Haneke sees off strong competition to win the Palme d'Or at the Cannes film Festival.
news.bbc.co.uk | Europe | Sunday May 24
 
Study unlocks history of the seas
Medieval fishermen first took to the open seas in about AD1,000 as a result of a sharp decline in large freshwater fish.
news.bbc.co.uk | Americas | Sunday May 24
 
Newcastle African trio relegated
Newcastle's 16-year stay in the Premier League is ended in limp fashion as Damien Duff's own goal consigns them to a devastating defeat at Aston Villa.
news.bbc.co.uk | Africa | Sunday May 24
 
Colombian rebels seek Farc truce
The leader of Colombia's ELN rebel group appeals to the country's largest, the Farc, to end fighting between them.
news.bbc.co.uk | Americas | Sunday May 24
 
Mongolia holds presidential vote
Mongolia holds a presidential election, in which the distribution of the country's vast mineral wealth is a major issue.
news.bbc.co.uk | Asia | Sunday May 24
 
Space shuttle lands in California
The space shuttle Atlantis touches down in California, after a 12-day mission to refurbish the Hubble Space Telescope.
news.bbc.co.uk | Americas | Sunday May 24
 
Blast kills seven in Mogadishu
A suicide bomber kills a civilian and six government guards in the Somali capital, as Islamists battle pro-government troops.
news.bbc.co.uk | Africa | Sunday May 24
 
Bougherra in Scottish title triumph
Rangers clinch the Scottish Premier League title with a convincing win over Dundee United at Tannadice.
news.bbc.co.uk | Africa | Sunday May 24
 
World Bank warns of social unrest
The head of the World Bank has warned the global economic crisis could lead to serious social upheaval.
news.bbc.co.uk | Europe | Sunday May 24
 
Kenyan flowers hit by recession
Kenya's flower growers are suffering as demand for their crops, one of the country's flagship exports, has been hit by the global recession.
news.bbc.co.uk | Africa | Sunday May 24
 
Obama names US space agency chief
President Barack Obama has chosen retired astronaut Charles Bolden to lead Nasa, ending months of speculation.
news.bbc.co.uk | Americas | Sunday May 24
 
Obama plans 'leaner' car industry
US President Barack Obama has said he hopes its troubled carmakers come out "leaner, meaner, more competitive".
news.bbc.co.uk | Americas | Sunday May 24
 
In pictures
The floods affecting parts of Australia's east coast
news.bbc.co.uk | Asia | Sunday May 24
 
MP family expense claims revealed
New revelations in the UK Sunday Telegraph show how MPs claim extra expenses by employing members of their family.
news.bbc.co.uk | Europe | Sunday May 24
 
Scottish church backs gay minister
Church of Scotland leaders vote to uphold the decision to appoint a gay minister to a church in Aberdeen.
news.bbc.co.uk | Europe | Sunday May 24
 
Australians get stimulus handouts
Australians begin receiving bonus payments worth US$700, as part of the largest cash handouts in the country's history.
news.bbc.co.uk | Asia | Saturday May 23
 
Party quits talks in Madagascar
A political party in Madagascar pulls out of talks to end a crisis in the country, hours after a reported breakthrough.
news.bbc.co.uk | Africa | Saturday May 23
 
Fourteen killed in Brazil crash
A small plane crashes in the east Brazilian state of Bahia, killing 14 people including a prominent Sao Paulo businessman.
news.bbc.co.uk | Americas | Saturday May 23
 
Pride at Germany's birthday
Why it is now okay to wave a German flag
news.bbc.co.uk | Europe | Saturday May 23
 
National pride
Why it is now okay to wave a German flag
news.bbc.co.uk | Europe | Saturday May 23
 
US team seeks to join F1 in 2010
Potential new Formula 1 team US F1 lodges an official entry with the sport's governing body, the FIA, to compete in the 2010 world championship.
news.bbc.co.uk | Americas | Saturday May 23
 
Moroka Swallows win SA Cup
Moroka Swallows win the South Africa FA Cup after beating Pretoria University 1-0 in the final.
news.bbc.co.uk | Africa | Saturday May 23
 
Kanu lays claim to new contract
Nigerian striker Kanu says he will be entitled to a new Portsmouth contract if he plays in his club's final match on Sunday.
news.bbc.co.uk | Africa | Saturday May 23
 
US 'Viagra scientist' dies at 92
Pharmacologist Robert Furchgott, whose work led to the development of the drug Viagra, dies.
news.bbc.co.uk | Americas | Saturday May 23
 
AU calls for sanctions on Eritrea
The African Union calls on the UN Security Council to impose sanctions against Eritrea for supporting insurgents in Somalia.
news.bbc.co.uk | Africa | Saturday May 23
 
German president wins re-election
German President Horst Koehler is re-elected in a symbolic victory for Chancellor Angela Merkel ahead of national elections.
news.bbc.co.uk | Europe | Saturday May 23
 
Suicide shock
South Koreans stunned by death of former President
news.bbc.co.uk | Asia | Saturday May 23
 
Expenses leak man defends actions
The man who gave details of MPs' expenses to the Daily Telegraph insists that Parliament will benefit from their publication.
news.bbc.co.uk | Europe | Saturday May 23
 
S Korea stunned by Roh's suicide
South Korea is in deep shock at the apparent suicide of former president Roh Moo-hyun, who was beset by bribery claims.
news.bbc.co.uk | Asia | Saturday May 23
 
Thousands flee Australia floods
Torrential rains and strong winds leave two people dead and force thousands from their homes on Australia's east coast.
news.bbc.co.uk | Asia | Saturday May 23
 
Climate challenge
Chile faces up to threat of rising temperatures
news.bbc.co.uk | Americas | Saturday May 23
 
Cherokee Cowboy
Looking back on Will Rogers, hero and talkies star
news.bbc.co.uk | Americas | Saturday May 23
 
Hidden victims
The charities funded by Madoff's mythical money
news.bbc.co.uk | Americas | Saturday May 23
 
China bridge jumper 'gets a push'
A Chinese man threatening to jump from a bridge receives a helping hand from a passer-by - who shoves him from the ledge.
news.bbc.co.uk | Asia | Saturday May 23
 
Eleven die in Brazil plane crash
A small plane crashes in the eastern Brazilian state of Bahia, killing 11 people, officials say.
news.bbc.co.uk | Americas | Saturday May 23
 
'Deal' to end Madagascar crisis
A breakthrough has been made in talks to resolve a political crisis in Madagascar, a UN special envoy tells the BBC.
news.bbc.co.uk | Africa | Saturday May 23
 
US offers migration talks to Cuba
Washington offers to resume talks on the migration of Cubans to America, the US state department says.
news.bbc.co.uk | Americas | Friday May 22
 
Morales in 'new liberation' plea
President Evo Morales begins marking the 200th anniversary of Bolivia's independence struggle, hailing Latin America's "second liberation".
news.bbc.co.uk | Americas | Friday May 22
 
Reporter Saberi returns to the US
Iranian-American journalist Roxana Saberi lands in the US more than a week after her release from jail in Iran.
news.bbc.co.uk | Americas | Friday May 22
 
Swine flu hits Spanish soldiers
Eleven new cases of swine flu are found at a Spanish military school, bringing the country's total to 126, officials say.
news.bbc.co.uk | Europe | Friday May 22
 
How would you grade Nigerian democracy?
In just one week Nigerians will be blowing out the candles marking 10yrs of democratic rule . How has your life changed
news.bbc.co.uk | Africa | Friday May 22
 
New curbs on US credit card firms
President Barack Obama signs into law new restrictions on the practices of US credit card companies.
news.bbc.co.uk | Americas | Friday May 22
 
US credit card firms clamp down
Curbs are to be imposed on US credit card companies' ability to charge fees or raise interest rates on borrowings.
news.bbc.co.uk | Americas | Friday May 22
 
Fiat plans up to 10,000 Opel cuts
Fiat says it plans to cut less than 10,000 jobs if it succeeds in buying Opel and Vauxhall from General Motors.
news.bbc.co.uk | Europe | Friday May 22
 
Venezuela in bank nationalisation
Venezuela nationalises its third largest lender, Banco de Venezuela, after agreeing to pay Banco Santander $1.05bn.
news.bbc.co.uk | Americas | Friday May 22
 
China spa murder sparks concern
A Chinese hotel waitress who killed an alleged sex attacker is promised a fair trial following a wave of public sympathy.
news.bbc.co.uk | Asia | Friday May 22
 
Chinese spa murder sparks concern
A Chinese hotel waitress who killed an alleged sex attacker is promised a fair trial following a wave of public sympathy.
news.bbc.co.uk | Asia | Friday May 22

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