At least 63 people have been killed in suicide bombings outside a munitions factory in Pakistan.
Spain is grieving for the 153 victims of Madrid's plane crash, as experts begin to look into why the jet crashed.
E.On and Scottish and Southern Energy are increasing prices taking annual household energy bills to £1,250.
Some of Bollywood's biggest names are to taking to the stage in the UK as part of a worldwide tour.
The price of a loaf of bread is likely to rise because wet weather has affected much of Britain's wheat harvest.
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Russia has told Nato that it is halting military co-operation over the continuing crisis in Georgia.
Pakistan has suffered its deadliest attack on a military installation, as suicide bombers kill at least 60 outside a factory.
Thai authorities say they will force convicted paedophile Gary Glitter to board a plane to London.
UK energy supplier E.On is raising its gas prices for domestic customers by 26% and electricity prices by 16%.
Russia says its peacekeepers in South Ossetia will be reinforced and as it withdraws from the rest of Georgia.
Muchdi Purwopranjono, a former chief of Indonesia's intelligence agency, has gone on trial in Jakarta.
European giant Zara has overtaken Gap as the world's top clothing retailer as Gap sales have fallen in the US.
Hundreds of music fans have been left disappointed after an unofficial agency failed to deliver tickets.
Usain's Bolt's record-breaking 200m win at the Olympics sparked wild celebrations in Kingston, Jamaica.
Convicted paedophile and former pop star Gary Glitter has returned to Thailand after failing to enter Hong Kong.
Disgraced former pop star Gary Glitter has been refused entry to Hong Kong after being deported from Thailand.
Algeria is suffering one of the most bloody weeks in its history with bombs killing 60 people in two days.
Scientists used genetic fingerprinting to prove two Germans have the oldest family tree in the world.
The US and Poland have signed a deal to locate part of the US's controversial missile defence system on Polish soil.
A British man who witnessed the aftermath of the plane crash at Madrid's Barajas airport has the pilot may have got to a certain point taking off, then there was "no going back".
Paedophile Gary Glitter has been refused entry to Hong Kong after being deported from Thailand.
Britain's biggest airport operator has been told to sell two of its London airports and another in Scotland.
More than 150 people are feared dead after a Spanair passenger plane swerved off a runway in Madrid.
A predecessor to a new craft hoping to break a world land-speed record is put through its paces in Nevada.
Jade Goody has flown back to the UK after being told she had cervical cancer while on India's Big Brother.
Disgraced ex-pop star Gary Glitter has been released from a prison in Vietnam.
The Russia-Georgia conflict may have led to atrocities against civilians left behind in occupied areas.
Businesses should be made to do more about the level of waste they produce, a parliamentary committee says.
Russia has dismissed a warning by Nato that normal relations are impossible while its troops remain inside Georgia.
Two British men are preparing to break the world land-speed record for a wind-powered vehicle.
At least 45 people are killed as a plane swerves off the runway at Madrid airport, emergency services say.
BAA chief executive Colin Matthews blames poor service on a lack of capacity in south-east England's airports.
The UK is exporting its own tea, made in Cornwall, after years of importing crops for the British cuppa.
US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice has told the BBC, "the strongest message" has been sent to Russia.
The BBC's Helen Fawkes reports from a Russian checkpoint in the village of Igoeti, Georgia.
Ten French soldiers have been killed in an ambush by Taleban fighters east of the Afghan capital, Kabul.
British Foreign Secretary David Miliband has said that Russia must abide by the ceasefire agreement with Georgia.
Zambia's leader Levy Mwanawasa, 59, has died in a Paris hospital after suffering a stroke in June.
Reality TV star Jade Goody has left the Indian version of Big Brother, after being diagnosed with cervical cancer.
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