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[BBC News with] Iain PurdonThere's been aroller-coasterday of trading in shares in the social networking site Facebook after one of the world's biggest
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World leaders at the G8 summit in the United States have emphasised the need for jobs and growth inrevivingthe global economy and urged Greece to remain in the
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BBC News with Sue MontgomeryHarrowing eyewitness accounts have been emerging from the Syrian town of Houla, where more than 100 people were killed on Friday, in what the
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BBC News with Julie CandlerThe opposition Nationalist candidate in Serbia, Tomislav Nikolic, has unexpectedly won the Serbian presidential election. Nick Thorpe reports f
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BBC News with Jerry SmitThe United States says an American drone attack in Pakistan has killed al-Qaeda's second-in-command Abu Yahya al-Libi. It stressed that this was
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BBC News with Zoe DiamondPresident Obama says he and the Russian leader Vladimir Putin have agreed on the need to end the violence in Syria. Mr Obama said both the United
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BBC News with Julie CandlerThe International Criminal Court says four members of its staff have been detained in Libya, where they had gone to meet Saif al-Islam, the son
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BBC News with Marion MarshallDemonstrators have been making their way to Tahrir Square in Cairo after the Egyptian constitutional court ruled that last year's elections
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A US Senate committee has cut aid to Pakistan by 33 million dollars a year in response to the jailing of a Pakistani doctor who helped the CIAtrack downOsama Bi
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BBC News with Sue MontgomeryThe United Nations Security Council is holding an emergency session in New York to discuss the killing of more than 100 civilians in the Syria
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Activists say more than 50 people have been killed and 100 wounded in fighting between government forces and rebels in Homs Province. They said 13 children were among the dead w
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BBC News with Kathy ClugstonIn one of its strongestresolutions, the United Nations Human Rights Council has authorised a UN investigation into mass killi
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BBC News with Jonathan WheatleyCrowds have gathered in central Moscow for the first big rally by the opposition since Vladimir Putin was inaugurated as president in May.
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United Nations' military observer mission in Syria major general Robert Mood has confirmed more than 90 people have been killed in the town of Houla. It's one of the bloodiest
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BBC News with Mike CooperA passenger plane has crashed in Nigeria's biggest city Lagos, killing all 150 people on board. The airliner, operated by the Indian-owned Dana