Friday, 13 November, 2009, 20:00 GMT 01:00 +05:00:Asia/Calcutta | |
TOP STORIES | |
9/11 suspects face New York trial The alleged 9/11 mastermind and four other suspects will go on trial close to where the Twin Towers fell, the US confirms. | |
MoD vessel 'watched yacht hijack' A ship of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary watched as a British couple were taken hostage by Somali pirates but chose not to open fire. | |
UK facing 'worst storm of year' Driving rain and winds cause floods in parts of southern England, as the year's worst storm is forecast for the coming hours. | |
'Large amounts' of water on Moon Nasa's experiment last month to find water on the Moon was a major success, agency scientists have announced. | |
Stalker in bolt gun murder jailed A "delusional" stalker who murdered a mother with a bolt gun, hours after she had warned police about him, is jailed for life. |
WORLD | |
9/11 suspects face New York trial The alleged 9/11 mastermind and four other suspects will go on trial close to where the Twin Towers fell, the US confirms. | |
Major fire at Russia arms depot At least two people are killed after explosions at an arms depot in central Russia, officials say, but 43 are found safe. | |
'Large amounts' of water on Moon Nasa's experiment last month to find water on the Moon was a major success, agency scientists have announced. |
AFRICA | |
MoD vessel 'watched yacht hijack' A ship of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary watched as a British couple were taken hostage by Somali pirates but chose not to open fire. | |
No licence to kill for SA police South Africa's president says the police do not have a licence to kill, after a minister said they should shoot criminals. | |
Angolan 'mafia targets Chinese' Chinese workers in Angola are being targeted by "mafia-style" gangs, threatening bilateral relations, business leaders say. |
AMERICAS | |
9/11 suspects face New York trial The alleged 9/11 mastermind and four other suspects will go on trial close to where the Twin Towers fell, the US confirms. | |
Fort Hood suspect 'is paralysed' The army psychiatrist suspected of shooting dead 13 people at a crowded military base is paralysed, his lawyer says. | |
Palin lifts lid on campaign clash Ex-US vice-presidential candidate Sarah Palin's memoir lifts the lid on the simmering tensions during the 2008 Republican campaign. |
ASIA-PACIFIC | |
US and Japan to renew alliance US President Barack Obama and Japanese PM Yukio Hatoyama agree in Tokyo on the need to renew their alliance. | |
Tamil asylum seekers leave ship A group of 22 Sri Lankan asylum seekers comes ashore after a month on an Australian ship off Indonesia, officials say. | |
Angolan 'mafia targets Chinese' Chinese workers in Angola are being targeted by "mafia-style" gangs, threatening bilateral relations, business leaders say. |
EUROPE | |
Eurozone emerges from recession The eurozone economy has emerged from recession after growing between July and September, figures show. | |
Major fire at Russia arms depot At least two people are killed after explosions at an arms depot in central Russia, officials say, but 43 are found safe. | |
Turkey unveils reforms for Kurds The Turkish government announces plans to expand the rights of Kurds, who for decades have complained of discrimination. |
MIDDLE EAST | |
Syria urges French Mid-East role Syrian President Bashar al-Assad calls for France to play a bigger role in Middle East peace efforts during a visit to Paris. | |
Saudis 'evacuated' from villages Saudi Arabia has evacuated 240 villages because of fighting with Yemeni rebels, according to a Unicef report. | |
Egypt rail crash workers charged Eight Egyptian railway workers will face trial over a train collision in which 18 people were killed, a judicial official has said. |
SOUTH ASIA | |
Bombers hit Pakistan spy agency A bomb hits Pakistan's main intelligence agency in the north-western city of Peshawar, killing at least 12, officials say. | |
Explosion at Nato base in Kabul A suicide bombing claimed by the Taliban injures three Western soldiers and three Afghan civilians at a Nato base near Kabul, officials say. | |
9/11 suspects face New York trial The alleged 9/11 mastermind and four other suspects will go on trial close to where the Twin Towers fell, the US confirms. |
UK | |
MoD vessel 'watched yacht hijack' A ship of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary watched as a British couple were taken hostage by Somali pirates but chose not to open fire. | |
UK facing 'worst storm of year' Driving rain and winds cause floods in parts of southern England, as the year's worst storm is forecast for the coming hours. | |
Stalker in bolt gun murder jailed A "delusional" stalker who murdered a mother with a bolt gun, hours after she had warned police about him, is jailed for life. |
ENGLAND | |
Stalker in bolt gun murder jailed A "delusional" stalker who murdered a mother with a bolt gun, hours after she had warned police about him, is jailed for life. | |
Two jailed over bus crash deaths A coach company boss and a driver are given jail sentences after a crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire killed a married couple. | |
UK facing 'worst storm of year' Driving rain and winds cause floods in parts of southern England, as the year's worst storm is forecast for the coming hours. |
NORTHERN IRELAND | |
Killer driver sent back to jail A convicted killer who caused the death of a girl while driving a stolen car has been sent back to prison for driving dangerously. | |
Son arrested over father's murder A son of a man found murdered in Lurgan, County Armagh, is arrested in connection with his death. | |
£20k to appoint charity watchdog It will cost almost £20,000 to appoint a chief executive to Northern Ireland's new charity watchdog. |
SCOTLAND | |
By-election win 'endorses Brown' Labour hail their win in the Glasgow North East by-election as an endorsement of Prime Minister Gordon Brown's policies. | |
Mother killed partner with knife A mother-of-two killed her partner with a single stab through the heart after a row about music, a court hears. | |
Drug support 'within three weeks' Drug addicts who need help should receive treatment within three weeks, under new Scottish government targets. |
WALES | |
Homes and roads hit by flooding Heavy rain leads to motorists trapped in cars and homes flooded across parts of south and west Wales. | |
Sports 'should be free-to-air' Free TV coverage of Wales Six Nations rugby and football qualifiers could be protected, although there is criticism. | |
Motorist's chief constable shock A driver urged to move his car by a wheelchair user asked: "Who do you think you are?" and found it was the chief constable. |
POLITICS | |
By-election win 'endorses Brown' Labour hail their win in the Glasgow North East by-election as an endorsement of Prime Minister Gordon Brown's policies. | |
Brown hopeful over Afghan boost Gordon Brown says he is hopeful he will be able to persuade allies to send more military personnel to Afghanistan. | |
Top Tory criticises Sun PM attack Shadow security minister Dame Pauline Neville-Jones criticises The Sun for "very personal" attack on Gordon Brown. |
BUSINESS | |
BA merger 'good for passengers' British Airways says its planned merger with Iberia will be good news for customers, and pledges no cuts to its service standards. | |
Eurozone emerges from recession The eurozone economy has emerged from recession after growing between July and September, figures show. | |
State taking over key rail route The government takes control of the East Coast Main Line when operator National Express hands back the franchise later. |
ENTERTAINMENT | |
Radcliffe denies drug allegations Harry Potter actor Daniel Radcliffe "categorically" denies newspaper allegations he was photographed smoking cannabis. | |
Ill Forsyth to miss Strictly show Bruce Forsyth pulls out of Saturday's Strictly Come Dancing "on doctor's orders" because he has flu. | |
Paranormal profit for scary movie The director of Paranormal Activity - made for $15,000 - says he is "overwhelmed" as the movie takes $100m in the US. |
SCIENCE/NATURE | |
'Large amounts' of water on Moon Nasa's experiment last month to find water on the Moon was a major success, agency scientists have announced. | |
Big profit from nature protection Money invested in protecting nature can bring huge financial returns, according to a study backed by the UK. | |
Rosetta makes final home call Europe's Rosetta probe is making its final Earth flyby as it seeks to position itself to chase down a comet in 2014. |
TECHNOLOGY | |
BBC iPlayer launches Wii channel The BBC iPlayer will be available on the Nintendo Wii as a dedicated channel from 18 November. | |
Switzerland takes Google to court The Swiss privacy watchdog is taking Google to court over its Street View application. | |
Windows 7 borrowed 'look' of Mac A Microsoft executive was quoted as saying that Windows 7's graphical changes were inspired by Apple's Mac OS. |
HEALTH | |
Charity demands child sunbed ban Sunbeds should be banned for under-18s in England, a charity says after a survey suggests 250,000 are putting themselves at risk of skin cancer. | |
Breast 'regrowth' trial planned A surgical method to regrow breasts after surgery has proven successful in tests on pigs, say researchers. | |
Noise 'worse for dyslexic pupils' Children with dyslexia find it harder to hear in noisy classrooms than those without the condition, a US study says. |
EDUCATION | |
One in eight pupils 'wrong level' A reliability study by test regulator Ofqual finds up to 88% of science test levels are probably correct. | |
Teachers revolt over 'check-ups' More than 11,000 teachers in England have sent postcards protesting about plans to make them undergo five-year "check ups". | |
Having it all 'not realistic' Girls should aim high but realise it will be tougher than they think, a leading head teacher says. |
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1985: Volcano kills thousands in Colombia About 20,000 people are feared dead after a volcanic eruption in northern Colombia. | |||
1995: Ecstasy pill puts party girl in coma An 18-year-old student is on a life-support machine after taking an ecstasy tablet at her 18th birthday party. | |||
1971: American probe orbits Mars Pioneering space probe Mariner 9 reaches Mars and goes into orbit, but scientists have to wait for clear pictures because of a Martian dust storm. | |||
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