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Updated: Thu, 24 May 2012 05:53:22 -0400

News: World

New Zealand too good for Ireland
Late replacement Aaron Redmond makes 63 as New Zealand beat Ireland by 83 runs in the World Twenty20 Super Eights.
news.bbc.co.uk | Asia | Thursday Jun 11
 
'Boom and bust' of deforestation
Using the Amazon forest for ranches and plantations creates a short economic "boom" and a long "bust", researchers find.
news.bbc.co.uk | Americas | Thursday Jun 11
 
Secret plan
Mark Urban on US efforts secure Pakistan's weapons
news.bbc.co.uk | Americas | Thursday Jun 11
 
Family joins Air France jet probe
The family of a victim of the Air France crash joins a manslaughter investigation in an effort to access files on the case.
news.bbc.co.uk | Americas | Thursday Jun 11
 
Fringe attacks
Has Obama's election prompted a rightist backlash?
news.bbc.co.uk | Americas | Thursday Jun 11
 
Russian PM Putin tells top artist how to paint
Russian PM Vladimir Putin raises eyebrows by reportedly telling one of the country's most famous artists how to paint better.
news.bbc.co.uk | Europe | Thursday Jun 11
 
US museum suspect 'to be charged'
An 88-year-old suspect in the killing of a Washington Holocaust museum guard will be charged with murder, the mayor says.
news.bbc.co.uk | Americas | Thursday Jun 11
 
African giant?
Why Nigeria feels snubbed by Barack Obama
news.bbc.co.uk | Africa | Thursday Jun 11
 
Bermuda takes Guantanamo Uighurs
Four Chinese Muslim Uighurs released from the US military at Guantanamo land in Bermuda, US officials say.
news.bbc.co.uk | Americas | Thursday Jun 11
 
Crowds watch Bongo's body return
Up to 10,000 Gabonese turn out to see the body of the late President Omar Bongo arrive back home from Spain.
news.bbc.co.uk | Africa | Thursday Jun 11
 
Court to rule on Madonna adoption
A Malawian court will rule on Friday whether pop star Madonna can adopt a second child from the country, an official says.
news.bbc.co.uk | Africa | Thursday Jun 11
 
Students protest at Gaddafi visit
Italian students heckle Libyan leader Muammer Gaddafi as he goes to take part in a debate at Rome University.
news.bbc.co.uk | Europe | Thursday Jun 11
 
WHO declares swine flu pandemic
The World Health Organization has declared a global flu pandemic after an emergency meeting.
news.bbc.co.uk | Americas | Thursday Jun 11
 
Explosion mystery
Scientists fail to detect North Korea nuclear traces
news.bbc.co.uk | Asia | Thursday Jun 11
 
Ferrero cleared of hazelnut fraud
Confectioner Ferrero has been cleared of allegations of fraud relating to the supply of hazelnuts.
news.bbc.co.uk | Europe | Thursday Jun 11
 
Nato to reduce troops in Kosovo
Nato is expected to agree to scale down its Kosovo force from 14,000 to 10,000, as defence ministers prepare to meet.
news.bbc.co.uk | Europe | Thursday Jun 11
 
Bosnian TV airs 'Mladic pictures'
Bosnian TV broadcasts what it says are videos of the fugitive former Bosnian Serb army commander, Ratko Mladic.
news.bbc.co.uk | Europe | Thursday Jun 11
 
Fire forces Australia jet to land
An Australian A330 Airbus plane with 203 people on board makes an emergency landing in Guam after a fire in the cockpit.
news.bbc.co.uk | Asia | Thursday Jun 11
 
US retail sales rise 0.5% in May
Retail sales in the US have risen after two months of decline.
news.bbc.co.uk | Americas | Thursday Jun 11
 
Explosions hit west Georgia town
Three bombs have exploded in the Georgian town of Zugdidi, causing minor damage and slightly injuring one person, officials say.
news.bbc.co.uk | Europe | Thursday Jun 11
 
Italy and France 'failing Africa'
Aid pledges made by Italy and France to Africa are not being met, according to a campaign group set up by rock star Bono.
news.bbc.co.uk | Europe | Thursday Jun 11
 
Founding fathers
The French town with an unlikely Chinese past
news.bbc.co.uk | Europe | Thursday Jun 11
 
Confederations clues
Fans visiting South Africa for the Confederations Cup will get a real flavour ahead of next year's World Cup
news.bbc.co.uk | Africa | Thursday Jun 11
 
Brazil to begin crash bodies ID
The first bodies recovered from the scene of the Air France crash arrive in mainland Brazil for the purposes of identification.
news.bbc.co.uk | Americas | Thursday Jun 11
 
Nowhere to go
Burmese refugees in Thailand face difficult dilemma
news.bbc.co.uk | Asia | Thursday Jun 11
 
England-S Africa as it happened
England lose to South Africa by seven wickets in the World Twenty20 Super Eights, while New Zealand beat Ireland by 83 runs.
news.bbc.co.uk | Europe | Thursday Jun 11
 
China mayor fired for 'offences'
The mayor of China's southern boom town of Shenzhen, Xu Zongheng, is fired for "disciplinary offences", state media report.
news.bbc.co.uk | Asia | Thursday Jun 11
 
Man Utd accept £80m Ronaldo bid
Football club Manchester United accept a world record offer of £80m from Real Madrid for Cristiano Ronaldo.
news.bbc.co.uk | Europe | Thursday Jun 11
 
Risk management
Hong Kong parents support action on swine flu
news.bbc.co.uk | Asia | Thursday Jun 11
 
In pictures
Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi's first visit to Italy
news.bbc.co.uk | Europe | Thursday Jun 11
 
Malian al-Qaeda hunter shot dead
A Malian military intelligence officer who was investigating al-Qaeda in North Africa is gunned down in Timbuktu.
news.bbc.co.uk | Africa | Thursday Jun 11
 
Italy arrests G8 attack suspects
Italian police arrest at least four people suspected of planning an attack on the G8 summit next month.
news.bbc.co.uk | Europe | Thursday Jun 11
 
Doctor Death
Meeting Thailand's top forensic pathologist
news.bbc.co.uk | Asia | Thursday Jun 11
 
'Shoe bomber' is on hunger strike
A man jailed in the US for trying to blow up a jet with explosives hidden in his shoes is on hunger strike, court papers reveal.
news.bbc.co.uk | Americas | Thursday Jun 11
 
Prison photograph shows Phil Spector minus wig
A prison photo of Phil Spector offers a rare view of the jailed music producer without one of his trademark hairpieces.
news.bbc.co.uk | Americas | Thursday Jun 11
 
Luanda 'priciest city for expats'
Luanda is the most expensive city in the world for foreign workers, according to a survey.
news.bbc.co.uk | Africa | Thursday Jun 11
 
India calls off Australia events
India's tourism minister calls off a visit to Australia in the wake of attacks on Indian students in the country.
news.bbc.co.uk | Asia | Thursday Jun 11
 
South Sudan starts demobilisation
Former rebels in South Sudan who fought in a 22-year civil war have begun laying down arms in the world's biggest ever demobilisation of its kind.
news.bbc.co.uk | Africa | Thursday Jun 11
 
N Korea 'presses South over pay'
North Korea demands a huge pay increase for its workers at a South Korean-funded industrial park on the border, officials say.
news.bbc.co.uk | Asia | Thursday Jun 11
 
Venice announces Italian opener
The Venice Film Festival will open with Giuseppe Tornatore's Baaria - the first Italian title to launch the event in two decades.
news.bbc.co.uk | Europe | Thursday Jun 11
 
Jackson sued over reunion concert
A promoter sues Michael Jackson for $40m (£24.4m) for allegedly breaching a contract to play a concert with family members.
news.bbc.co.uk | Americas | Thursday Jun 11
 
Battling through
Latvians remain optimistic despite the recession
news.bbc.co.uk | Europe | Thursday Jun 11
 
Annan gives Kenya court deadline
Ex-UN chief Kofi Annan tells Kenya to set up a poll violence tribunal by August or he will hand a list of suspects to the ICC.
news.bbc.co.uk | Africa | Thursday Jun 11
 
Venezuela bans sale of Coke Zero
Venezuela bans the sale of the calorie-free Coke Zero, calling it harmful to people's well-being.
news.bbc.co.uk | Americas | Thursday Jun 11
 
Capello praises improved England
Coach Fabio Capello says England, who thrashed Andorra 6-0 at Wembley, have developed a winning mentality during the World Cup qualifying campaign.
news.bbc.co.uk | Europe | Thursday Jun 11
 
Australian unemployment rate up
Australian unemployment has surged to a seven-year high as the global downturn continued to hit companies.
news.bbc.co.uk | Asia | Thursday Jun 11
 
World Cup countdown
One year to go - is South Africa ready to host global party?
news.bbc.co.uk | Africa | Thursday Jun 11
 
Chinese exporters see record drop
Chinese exports have dropped by a record in May as demand for its goods from the US and Europe slumped.
news.bbc.co.uk | Asia | Thursday Jun 11
 
Japan GDP shrinks at record pace
Japan's economy shrinks at a record pace in the first three months of the year, but slightly less than expected.
news.bbc.co.uk | Asia | Thursday Jun 11
 
French cars fail tests in China
Chinese safety inspectors block imports of French-made Renault cars after recent safety checks.
news.bbc.co.uk | Europe | Thursday Jun 11

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