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BBC News with Jonathan IzardClashes have continued throughout the day in Syria's second city Aleppo with more government and rebel forces on the way there. The rebels sa
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BBC news with Nick KellyA senior Iranian official has told President Assad that Syria is an essential part of the access of resistant against terrorism which Tehran won&r
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BBC News with Iain PurdonThe American Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney has said the United States has asolemnduty to prevent Iran from devel
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BBC News with Marion MarshallAt least 46 people have died in a series of suicide attacks in Afghanistan. The Afghan President, Hamid Karzai, has condemned the violence. A
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BBC News with Julie CandlerA video has been posted online that shows Syrian rebels in Aleppo killing several men they accuse of being pro-government militiamen. The campa
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BBC news with Fiona MacDonaldThousands of South African miners have cheered the former leader of the governing ANC youth league Julius Malema as he denounced the police f
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BBC news with John Jason.Today has been the biggest day so far for gold medals of the London Olympics, 24 have been won in sport range from athletics and badminton, to sw
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BBC news with Nick KellyTwo strong earthquakes have struck northwestern Iran in quick succession. Officials say 180 people have been killed and more than 1300 injured, al
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BBC News with Jerry SmitUS President Barack Obama has warned that the Syrian President Bashar Assad will be making a tragic mistake if he would use thestockpile
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BBC news with Julie Candler.The opening ceremony of the 2012 Olympic Games is underway in London. The event masterminded by the Oscar-winning film director Danny Boyle is
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BBC News with Julie CandlerChinese state media say the wife of thedisgracedpolitician BXL has been charged with the murder of a British businessman. The
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BBC news with Nick Kelly.Several districts of Syria's biggest city Allepo have come under heavy bombardment. An armed rebel says the government offensive toflush
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BBC News with Julie CandlerThe international envoy to Syria Kofi Annan is toquithis role as mediator on behalf of the United Nations and the Arab League
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BBC News with Julie CandlerThe American swimmer Michael Phelps has become the most decorated Olympian in history. He won gold as part of the United States 4×200m fr
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BBC news with Sue Montgomery.Libya's interim government is about to hand power to the new General National Congress which was formed after last month's elections, a sig