MI5 'approached London attack suspect'
UK security service MI5 asked London street attack suspect Michael Adebolajo if he wanted to work for them half a year ago, a childhood friend claims.
Online appeal unearths web page from 1991
A public appeal for help to recover the very first web page has unearthed a relic from 1991.
Outgoing chief executive David Gill says "every bit of work" is being done to resolve Wayne Rooney's future.
Red Bull say F1 is no longer real racing. Are they right? BBC Sport's chief F1 writer Andrew Benson tries to find out.
Lesbian drama is Cannes favourite
An intimate love story between two young women receives rave reviews in Cannes days before the winner of the Palme d'Or is announced.
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.
Faltering Facebook phone is delayed
Social networking giant postpones the launch of its "Facebook phone" after negative feedback and disappointing sales.
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.
What makes British art ‘British’?
Walk through Tate’s ‘triumphant’ re-hang
Zapping bacteria the wireless way
New remote-controlled, dissolvable implants
Jersey Shore reopens post Sandy
Beaches reopen after seven months of build
Después de cuatro años de mostrar indiferencia, el gobierno de Barack Obama inició un período de intensa actividad diplomática con la región. Algunos cuestionan si será duradero.
中美签署合作备忘录,美国会计监管部门将获权调取在美国上市中国公司的会计资料。
وزير الخارجية الأمريكي جون كيري ونظيره الروسي سيرغي لافروف يجتمعان في باريس الاثنين المقبل لمناقشة جهود عقد مؤتمر سلام دولي حول سوريا الشهر المقبل.
مقامهای امنیتی افغان میگویند، بعد از نزدیک به شش ساعت درگیری در کابل میان نیروهای امنیتی و مهاجمان انتحاری، این حمله با مرگ یک پلیس و پنج حمله کننده انتحاری پایان یافت. سیزده تن دیگر از جمله نه غیرنظامی در این درگیری مجروح شدند.
Metropolitan world
For the first time in history, more people live in urban centres than the countryside. This change has experts asking: how can we improve the cities of the future?
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.
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