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Nepal torch security 'too harsh'

April 25, 2008, 11:39 pm   [ link da copiare ]
A religious leader in Nepal criticises security measures ahead of the Olympic torch's arrival on top of Everest.

Two jailed over boy's pool death

April 25, 2008, 11:39 pm   [ link da copiare ]
Two men who forced a boy into a pool and watched him drown are jailed for five-and-a-half years.

Oil climbs on UK pipeline fears

April 25, 2008, 11:39 pm   [ link da copiare ]
Oil prices approach record levels as a planned UK refinery strike threatens production in the North Sea.

UN effort to end malaria deaths

April 25, 2008, 11:39 pm   [ link da copiare ]
The United Nations marks the first World Malaria Day with a campaign to eliminate deaths from the disease.

Mission to prove Europe's sat-nav

April 25, 2008, 11:39 pm   [ link da copiare ]
Europe's quest to build its own version of GPS is about to take an important step forward with the launch of a test spacecraft, Giove-B.

Winehouse arrested over 'assault'

April 25, 2008, 11:39 pm   [ link da copiare ]
Singer Amy Winehouse is arrested at a police station in London over an alleged assault on Wednesday.

Hackers warn high street chains

April 25, 2008, 11:39 pm   [ link da copiare ]
High street chains will be the next victims of cyber terrorism, some of the world's elite hackers warn.

Have you got a good story? What do you want to talk about?

April 25, 2008, 11:39 pm   [ link da copiare ]
Are there topics you want to get the world to talk about? What do you want to comment on or find out what others think about? Set the agenda for global conversations and have your say.

Many dead in Sri Lanka bus blast

April 25, 2008, 10:27 pm   [ link da copiare ]
At least 24 people are killed by a blast on a bus near Sri Lanka's capital, which officials blame on Tamil Tiger rebels.

Militias 'recruit child bombers'

April 25, 2008, 10:27 pm   [ link da copiare ]
Insurgent groups in Iraq are recruiting children for suicide attacks, according to a senior UN official.

Police acquitted over NY shooting

April 25, 2008, 10:27 pm   [ link da copiare ]
A New York judge acquits three police officers over the 2006 shooting of Sean Bell in a hail of bullets on his wedding day.

Angola allows arms ship to dock

April 25, 2008, 10:27 pm   [ link da copiare ]
Angola authorises a Chinese ship to dock, but arms on board will not be allowed passage to Zimbabwe.

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