Libya crisis: Nato strike hits Gaddafi compound

Click to play A Nato air strike on the Libyan capital Tripoli has badly damaged buildings in Col Muammar Gaddafi's compound. Reports ...

Gabrielle Giffords can attend husband's shuttle launch

Gabrielle Giffords is facing a long road to recovery after suffering a serious brain injury US congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords, who was s...

Australia and New Zealand mark Anzac Day

Souce http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-pacific-13184654 The Australian prime minister met veterans in Seoul Australians and New Zealan...

Man attempts to hijack Alitalia Paris-Rome flight

Man attempts to hijack Alitalia Paris-Rome flight Source http://www.bbc.co.uk/ It is not yet clear why the Kazakh man tried to divert the p...

Brains of Buddhist monks scanned in meditation study

Brains of Buddhist monks scanned in meditation study Source ttp://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world Click to play The study peers into brains...

New Egyptian minister promises shifts in foreign policy

New Egyptian minister promises shifts in foreign policy Egypt has long been an important strategic ally of the West and Israel, but ther...

UN's Ban Ki-moon calls for Thailand-Cambodia ceasefire

Source http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-pacific-13179712 Both sides blame each other for starting the latest military exchanges UN Sec...

Satya Sai Baba, Indian guru, dies at 84

Source BBC news Sri Satya Sai Baba had followers across Indian society and around the world One of India's most revered spiritual lead...

Libya: Misrata firing despite army 'halt to operations'

Source http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-13179837 Aid agencies say Misrata faces a humanitarian crisis There are reports of explosion...

Syrian forces fire live rounds at mass funerals

Syrian forces fire live rounds at mass funerals AMMAN | Sat Apr 23, 2011 7:44am EDT AMMAN...

US confirms first Predator strike in Libya

US confirms first Predator strike in Libya Two Predators were already being used above Libya for intelligence and reconnaissance mi...

Syria: New deaths as funerals held for protesters

Syria: New deaths as funerals held for protesters Protests took place across Syria after Friday prayers - and authorities cracked d...

Chinese police 'raid Tibetan monastery'

Source BBC News Chinese police have raided a Tibetan Buddhist monastery in western China, killing two people, rights campaigners have sa...

Quake research mission to 'ring of fire'

By David Shukman Environment & science correspondent, BBC News The area surrounding th...

US oil spill: Transocean 'contributed' to Gulf disaster

Source BBC News Deepwater Horizon owner Transocean was drilling an oil well for BP when the explosion occurred A lax safety cul...

France seeks change to Schengen border agreement

source BBC News Italy accused France of overstepping the treaty by blocking trains with migrants at the border France has ca...