RAF jet scrambled over Pakistan plane
Two men are arrested after RAF Typhoon jets were launched to investigate an incident involving a passenger plane from Pakistan within UK airspace.
US road bridge falls into river
The collapse of a road bridge over the Skagit river in the north-west US state of Washington was caused by an oversize lorry's crash, say officials.
British number one Laura Robson faces former world number one Caroline Wozniacki in the French Open first round.
Red Bull say F1 is no longer real racing. Are they right? BBC Sport's chief F1 writer Andrew Benson tries to find out.
Amazon reveals fan fiction platform
Fan fiction authors will be able to publish and sell some titles in the US via new e-book platform Kindle Worlds.
Some statins 'raise diabetes risk'
Some drugs taken to protect the heart may increase the risk of developing Type-2 diabetes, according to researchers in Canada.
Online appeal unearths old web page
A public appeal for help to recover the very first web page has unearthed a relic from 1991.
Cockroaches evolving to evade traps
Cockroaches are outsmarting our efforts to kill them by evolving to avoid the taste of sugar traps, a study reveals.
B-movie zombies ‘occupy Cannes’
Stirring up trouble at the film festival
Zapping bacteria the wireless way
New remote-controlled, dissolvable implants
A street food tour of Yangon
Get a taste of Burma’s little-known cuisine
A punto de iniciar su segundo mandato con la mayor aprobación entre los mandatarios latinoamericanos, el presidente de Ecuador parece bien posicionado para asumir el liderazgo del proyecto bolivariano. Pero, ¿le interesa?
浙江《嘉兴日报》的一则报道透露，刚卸任中共总书记的胡锦涛儿子胡海峰已经出任嘉兴市市委副书记。
متحدث باسم وزارة الخارجية الروسية يعلن أن الحكومة السورية وافقت من حيث المبدأ على المشاركة في مؤتمر دولي للسلام لحل الأزمة في سوريا.
با گذشت چند ساعت از وقوع انفجارهای پی در پی در ناحیه چهارم شهر کابل، درگیری میان نیروهای امنیتی افغان و گروهی از مهاجمان انتحاری جریان دارد. با صدای سه انفجار دیگر حوالی غروب شنیده شده است. مقامات امنیتی از کشته شدن دو مهاجم انتحاری خبر داده اند.
Art over politics
Michelangelo completed Florence's majestic Medici Chapel during a time of upheaval and unrest, and irrespective of his revolutionary beliefs.
Slave pride
See how the Afrikaans rapper, Jaak, uses hip-hop to raise the consciousness of his people.
Striking a chord
Stars Justin Timberlake and Oscar Isaac talk about Inside Llewyn Davis, the Coen brothers' new film.
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