Saturday, 10 October, 2009, 8:00 GMT 13:00 +05:00:Asia/Karachi | |
TOP STORIES | |
MPs face further expense queries Many MPs face a further challenge to their expense claims when Parliament resumes after the summer recess. | |
Polish leader to ratify EU treaty Polish President Lech Kaczynski is set to sign the EU Lisbon Treaty, leaving the Czech Republic the last still to ratify it. | |
New brigade takes over in Helmand A new brigade and commander take charge in Helmand, after the bloodiest tour since the UK's Afghan mission began in 2001. | |
Du Beke on-air apology for remark Strictly Come Dancing performer Anton du Beke apologises on air for the first time after making a racist remark. | |
Deadly attack on Pakistan army HQ Four gunmen and some troops die as an attack on Pakistan's army headquarters is foiled, military officials say. |
WORLD | |
Deadly attack on Pakistan army HQ Four gunmen and some troops die as an attack on Pakistan's army headquarters is foiled, military officials say. | |
Polish leader to ratify EU treaty Polish President Lech Kaczynski is set to sign the EU Lisbon Treaty, leaving the Czech Republic the last still to ratify it. | |
'Space clown' hosts global show Circus entrepreneur Guy Laliberte hosts a global water-awareness performance from on board the International Space Station. |
EUROPE | |
Armenia to sign historic accord Armenia is set to normalise ties with Turkey after a century of division, despite protests by many Armenians. | |
Polish leader to ratify EU treaty Polish President Lech Kaczynski is set to sign the EU Lisbon Treaty, leaving the Czech Republic the last still to ratify it. | |
'Al-Qaeda-link' Cern worker held France arrests a researcher at Europe's top particle physics lab who is suspected of links to al-Qaeda, officials say. |
MIDDLE EAST | |
Fresh clashes mar al-Aqsa prayers Clashes break out in East Jerusalem, but Friday prayers at al-Aqsa mosque pass mainly peacefully despite high tensions. | |
Louvre to return Egyptian frescos Paris' Louvre Museum bows to Egypt's demands and says it will return five ancient stone sculptures within weeks. | |
Service honours UK Iraq personnel Relatives of some of the 179 UK personnel killed in Iraq join senior royals at a service honouring those who served in the conflict. |
SOUTH ASIA | |
Deadly attack on Pakistan army HQ Four gunmen and some troops die as an attack on Pakistan's army headquarters is foiled, military officials say. | |
Sri Lanka military budget raised The Sri Lankan parliament approves an additional 20% budget for the country's military for the remainder of this year. | |
India in new anti-Maoist strategy The Indian government agrees on a new tactic to fight Maoists who are operating in several states across India. |
UK | |
MPs face further expense queries Many MPs face a further challenge to their expense claims when Parliament resumes after the summer recess. | |
Brown optimistic over UK economy Prime Minister Gordon Brown paints an optimistic prediction for the economy, saying it is "simply not true" tough times are ahead. | |
Du Beke on-air apology for remark Strictly Come Dancing performer Anton du Beke apologises on air for the first time after making a racist remark. |
ENTERTAINMENT | |
Du Beke on-air apology for remark Strictly Come Dancing performer Anton du Beke apologises on air for the first time after making a racist remark. | |
Wire star set for Dr Who cartoon Actor Clarke Peters, one of the stars of US show The Wire, is to play a role in new Dr Who spin-off animation, Dreamland. | |
Parents warned over drama schools Parents are being warned not to waste money on sending their children to unrecognised drama schools. |
SCIENCE/NATURE | |
Nasa team scours Moon crash data Nasa scientists outline preliminary results after crashing two spacecraft into the Moon in a bid to detect water-ice. | |
UN climate talks split on treaty The latest round of UN climate talks in Bangkok ends with divisions between nations over the shape of a new global treaty. | |
How 'superswarms' of krill gather Scientists have found out how trillions of individual krill gather together into gigantic 'superswarms' in the Southern Ocean. |
TECHNOLOGY | |
Superfast broadband extends reach BT says that its superfast broadband will be available to 2.5m homes by 2012, rather than its original 1m target. | |
Google hits back at book critics Google's plans for the world's largest virtual library will not create a monopoly, argues co-founder. | |
One billion a day turn to YouTube Video website YouTube says it now handles over a billion video requests a day, three years after being bought out by Google. |
HEALTH | |
Talking therapies access widens A multi-million pound strategy to increase access to "talking therapies" in England should cover 75% of the country by March, ministers say. | |
ME virus discovery raises hopes US research suggests a single virus may play a role in the development of chronic fatigue syndrome. | |
Cards 'can support mentally ill' People should consider sending cards and gifts to friends and family suffering with mental health problems, experts say. |
EDUCATION | |
Tories warn student loan minister The Conservatives' university spokesman says ministers cannot duck responsibility in student loans fiasco. | |
'Suitable' home education review The government is to review what a "suitable" and "efficient" education means for home educated children in England. | |
One-to-one maths help for pupils Thousands of six and seven year old pupils in England who struggle with maths are to be offered one-to-one specialist teaching. |
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1980: Thousands feared dead in Algerian quake Two earthquakes strike the northern Algerian city of El Asnam and up to 20,000 are thought to have died. | |||
1970: Canadian minister seized by gunmen Quebec separatists kidnap Labour and Immigration Minister Pierre Laporte. | |||
1975: Liz Taylor and Richard Burton remarry Actors Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor secretly remarry in Africa only 16 months after getting divorced. | |||
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