Best mates?
Yang Guang. Photo credit David Fu
Female Tian Tian and male Yang Guang have been given just a 36-hour window to do the business and…
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Tue 3rd Apr, 2012 | 6:09pm
Yorkshire MP ashamed of Britain's arms sales to Arab counties
Photo by Al Jazeera English
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Tue 27th Mar, 2012 | 5:55pm
Brazil ambassador hails Sheffield's collaborative approach
l-r Prof Steve Haake, Brazilian Ambassador His Excellency Roberto Jaguaribe, VC Prof Philip Jones
During a tour of…
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Tue 20th Mar, 2012 | 12:37pm
Lessons from Europe's Greenest City
Freiburg, Germany Photo by Jayjay P
The free lecture will look at the record of Freiburg in Germany on…
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Mon 12th Mar, 2012 | 1:08pm
Cameron confirms troops' combat role in Afghanistan to end in 2014
Photo by The Prime Minister's Office
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Wed 7th Mar, 2012 | 4:42pm
UK gets the Hump
UK's Eurovision Engelbert Humperdinck
The 75-year-old crooner - whose last top 20 hit in the UK came in 1972 with 'Too Beautiful to Last' - has been…
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Fri 2nd Mar, 2012 | 7:54am
David Beckham backs famine appeal
David Beckham Goodwill Ambassador
The 36-year-old soccer superstar - who has three sons, Brooklyn, 12, Romeo, nine, and six-year-old Cruz, and…
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Tue 21st Feb, 2012 | 10:43am
Prince Harry likely to be sent back to Afghanistan
Prince Harry completes Apache training
The 27-year-old royal has successfully completed 18 months of intensive training and was awarded the prize for…
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Thu 9th Feb, 2012 | 9:16pm
Learning from human rights defenders
Organised by the…
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Tue 31st Jan, 2012 | 11:39am
Our Crowded World
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Thu 24th Nov, 2011 | 2:40pm
Citizen Journalism
YT is something completely new: A magazine style website with contributions from hundreds of citizen-journalists - that's you and me brother!
If…
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Tue 27th Sep, 2011 | 6:14pm
Saturn probe to acquire Earth image
The Cassini probe in orbit around Saturn is going to picture the ringed planet in a special photo that also includes a distant Earth.
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19 Jun 2013 4:08 am
The IMF is turning into a university4 Coalition Soldiers Killed in Afghanistan
The Taliban said they were responsible for the killings, which came after they said they were ready for peace talks.
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19 Jun 2013 3:50 am
Australian jailed for Meagher murder
Australian Adrian Bayley is jailed for the rape and murder of Irish woman Jill Meagher, with a minimum jail term of 35 years.
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19 Jun 2013 3:34 am
2 Qaddafi Children May Have Violated U.N. Travel Ban
A son and daughter of Col. Muammar el-Qaddafi, the longtime Libyan leader, moved to Oman after having spent nearly two years in Algeria, where they had fled before their father was caught and killed.
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19 Jun 2013 3:22 am
Alaa Jarban: One of Yemen's first openly gay men
Fears for author of 'I'm Queer' blogpost
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19 Jun 2013 3:11 am
Montreal Mayor Resigns After Bribery Arrest
The mayor, Michael Applebaum, denied that he was guilty of any of the 14 charges he now faces, but he said it would not be possible to act as mayor while defending himself.
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19 Jun 2013 3:10 am
New version of LeBron's Nikes
A new version of Lebron James' Nike shoes refer to him as a two-time NBA champion. Erin Burnett reports.
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19 Jun 2013 2:51 am
Older beetles 'make better dads'
Older male burying beetles work harder at parental care and mating than younger counterparts, a study suggests.
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19 Jun 2013 2:42 am
Jerusalem Journal: A-List Celebration Traces Leaders Trajectory, and Israels
Dignitaries and celebrities gathered to fete President Shimon Peres of Israel, already the worlds oldest leader, who turns 90 in August.
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19 Jun 2013 2:38 am
IRS polls contradict key deposition
Roughly half of all Americans now think the White House was behind the Internal Revenue Service decision to target conservative political groups, a growing belief at odds with information recently...
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19 Jun 2013 2:37 am
Court document reveals details
It's a horrifying case that officials described as heinous and troubling.
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19 Jun 2013 2:18 am
Extending a Hand Abroad, Obama Often Finds a Cold Shoulder
For all of his effort to cultivate personal ties with foreign counterparts over the last four and a half years, Mr. Obama has complicated relationships with some, and has bet on others who came to...
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19 Jun 2013 2:12 am
'Conditions subhuman'
The woman and child were locked in rooms, forced to work all the time, threatened, beaten and injured, exploited, used as pawns to get drugs," prosecutor says.
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19 Jun 2013 2:02 am
UK's ONLY DEDICATED TEENAGE REHAB UNIT OPENS IN LONDON
in London, which aims to address the lack of specialist care available
specifically for young people in the UK. Since the…
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Fri 30th Mar, 2012 | 1:45pm
Marmite Panic
The craze, which has been dubbed Marmageddon, to purchase the food spread has grown after it was realised the country is running low on supplies…
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Thu 22nd Mar, 2012 | 10:49am
Malaysian students choose Yorkshire University
Photo by Vanessa Chettleburgh
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Thu 15th Mar, 2012 | 10:58pm
Independent Pilots Association releases film on Pilot Fatigue
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Sat 10th Mar, 2012 | 1:40pm
EUROPEAN SUCCESS FOR ARCHITECTURE GRADUATE
Jacob Szikoras
Jacob Szikora, who graduated last year in architecture and…
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Tue 6th Mar, 2012 | 4:49pm
Prince Charles to make Scandinavian trip
Prince Charles and Duchess Camilla
The couple will pay a trip to Norway, Sweden and Denmark from March 20 to 27, to celebrate Queen Elizabeth's 60th year on the British…
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Tue 21st Feb, 2012 | 1:31pm
Police Chief Attack on Bahraini Opposition "Unacceptable"
Bahraini opposition protesters march on Riffa
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Wed 15th Feb, 2012 | 5:03pm
ROTHERHAM MP WELCOMES BRAZIL'S DECISION NOT TO SUPPORT FALKLANDS BLOCKADE
In a…
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Wed 8th Feb, 2012 | 9:51am
Seeking benefits, avoiding conflicts
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Mon 16th Jan, 2012 | 9:42am
The Day of 7 Billion
That's how many members of the species Homo Sapiens will be living, breathing, excreting, fighting and, worst of all,…
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Wed 19th Oct, 2011 | 4:01pm
Army leads north India flood rescue
Military helicopters lead rescue operations in India's flood-hit northern states, where 130 people are now known to have died.
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19 Jun 2013 4:13 am
NHS watchdog faces 'cover-up' claim
England's healthcare regulator may have covered up knowledge of its own failings after a series of baby deaths at a Cumbria hospital, a report says.
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19 Jun 2013 4:01 am
U.N. Reports Increased Number of Displaced People
The agencys Global Trends report indicated that about 7.6 million people around the world were displaced last year because of conflict or persecution.
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19 Jun 2013 3:51 am
High Level of Radioactive Strontium Found in Groundwater Near Fukishima Plant
Tokyo Electric Power said it had found strontium-90 at 30 times Japans safety limit in groundwater, raising concerns that its storage tanks are leaking contaminated water.
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19 Jun 2013 3:44 am
US House passes abortion-limits bill
The Republican-controlled US House of Representatives passes a bill to restrict abortions to the first 20 weeks after conception.
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19 Jun 2013 3:22 am
Soccer Stars Are at Center of Paris Prostitution Case
The French public and news media were closely following the case against Franck Ribry and Karim Benzema, who are accused of paying an under-age girl for sex.
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19 Jun 2013 3:19 am
World Briefing | Africa: 9 Students Killed at School in Nigeria
Militants opened fire on students taking exams at a school in the troubled northeast, killing at least nine of them, witnesses said Tuesday.
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19 Jun 2013 3:11 am
LeBron's new Nikes
A new version of Lebron James' Nike shoes refer to him as a two-time NBA champion. Erin Burnett reports.
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19 Jun 2013 2:58 am
Brazil clashes after Rousseff praise
Riot police and demonstrators clash in new protests in Brazil's largest city, Sao Paulo, after President Rousseff praises the protests' aims.
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19 Jun 2013 2:42 am
Wildfire threatens homes near Yosemite
More than 2,200 firefighters rushed Tuesday to save hundreds of homes near Yosemite National Park, which are threatened by a blaze alarming for its size, speed and the fact it's striking so early...
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19 Jun 2013 2:40 am
'Hoff' crab's oceanic 'road trip'
A hairy crab named after US actor David Hasselhoff hitched a ride on an ocean "highway" to colonise deep sea vents in the Atlantic tens of millions of years ago.
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19 Jun 2013 2:38 am
3 suspects arrested in modern slavery case
A mentally disabled woman and child were "locked in rooms, forced to work all the time, threatened, beaten and injured, exploited, used as pawns to get drugs," a prosecutor says. FULL STORY
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19 Jun 2013 2:20 am
Refugee numbers 'highest since 1994'
The UN says 7.6 million people became refugees in 2012, the highest number since 1994, with the conflict in Syria a major new factor.
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19 Jun 2013 2:15 am
First lady, girls lunch with Bono
The first lady and girls take in Ireland's sights and find time to grab a bite with U2's Bono. Erin McLaughlin reports.
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19 Jun 2013 2:07 am
