http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/default.stmGet the latest BBC World news: international news, features and analysis from Africa, Americas, South Asia, Asia-Pacific, Europe and the Middle East.en-gbSat, 21 Nov 2009 11:25:17 GMTCopyright: (C) British Broadcasting Corporation, see http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/help/rss/4498287.stm for terms and conditions of reusehttp://www.bbc.co.uk/syndication/15http://news.bbc.co.uk/nol/shared/img/bbc_news_120x60.gifhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/default.stmSri Lanka says thousands of people held in camps since the fight against the Tamil Tigers ended will soon be free to leave.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/south_asia/8371820.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/8371820.stmSat, 21 Nov 2009 09:14:51 GMTSouth AsiaThe Archbishop of Canterbury is meeting the Pope amid tensions over an offer to welcome some Anglicans into the Catholic fold.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/8371807.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/8371807.stmSat, 21 Nov 2009 05:48:29 GMTUKThe Large Hadron Collider experiment, designed to shed light on the cosmos, restarts after 14 months of repairs.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/science/nature/8371662.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/8371662.stmSat, 21 Nov 2009 02:21:09 GMTScience & EnvironmentA gas blast at a coal mine in China kills 42 people and leaves more than 66 trapped, state media reports.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/asia-pacific/8371789.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/8371789.stmSat, 21 Nov 2009 10:50:01 GMTAsia-PacificThe Malaysian authorities exhume the body of an opposition activist who died in custody, following allegations of foul play.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/asia-pacific/8371865.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/8371865.stmSat, 21 Nov 2009 10:20:36 GMTAsia-PacificA retired US state department official and his wife have admitted spying for Cuba for nearly three decades. http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/americas/8371798.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/8371798.stmSat, 21 Nov 2009 05:27:18 GMTAmericasThe family of a British couple seized by pirates appeals for their release after seeing footage of them with gunmen.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/england/kent/8371854.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/kent/8371854.stmSat, 21 Nov 2009 09:30:48 GMTKentUS Defence Secretary Robert Gates says foreign aid donors must use their influence to tackle corruption in Afghanistan.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/south_asia/8371766.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/8371766.stmSat, 21 Nov 2009 01:57:33 GMTSouth AsiaPhysical or emotional abuse during childhood could speed up the body's ageing process, US research suggests.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/health/8369919.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/8369919.stmSat, 21 Nov 2009 00:48:10 GMTHealthThe granddaughter of Italy's fascist dictator Benito Mussolini says criminals have stolen part of his brain and blood to sell on the internet.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/europe/8371171.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/8371171.stmFri, 20 Nov 2009 16:48:37 GMTEuropeThe French Football Federation turns down the Republic of Ireland's request for a replay of their controversial World Cup play-off game.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/sport2/hi/football/internationals/8370764.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/internationals/8370764.stmFri, 20 Nov 2009 20:51:47 GMTInternationalsAbout 200 football ties are under investigation in what one Uefa official calls Europe's biggest match-fixing scandal. http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/europe/8370748.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/8370748.stmFri, 20 Nov 2009 17:29:31 GMTEuropeSix major powers say they are disappointed with Iran’s response to the offer of a nuclear power deal. http://newsforums.bbc.co.uk/nol/thread.jspa?forumID=7259&edition=2http://newsforums.bbc.co.uk/nol/thread.jspa?forumID=7259&edition=2Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:16:06 GMTHave Your Sayhttp://www.bbcworldnews.com/Pages/default.aspxhttp://www.bbcworldnews.com/Pages/default.aspxTue, 29 Sep 2009 11:16:12 GMTProgrammesFlooded parts of the UK are preparing for more rain after the wettest day on record swamped homes and brought down bridges.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/8371796.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/8371796.stmSat, 21 Nov 2009 10:39:45 GMTUKA man dies and another man is injured in a double shooting at a nightclub in Wolverhampton in the early hours.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/england/west_midlands/8371885.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/west_midlands/8371885.stmSat, 21 Nov 2009 09:40:50 GMTWest MidlandsPolice should visit each victim of crime no matter how minor the offence, the home secretary says.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/8371219.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/8371219.stmSat, 21 Nov 2009 00:32:27 GMTUKUK troop levels in Germany could be scaled back if the Tories win power, the shadow defence secretary has said.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/8371769.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/8371769.stmSat, 21 Nov 2009 01:11:36 GMTUKTwo UK servicemen who were shot by an Afghan police trainee are brought back to North East Lincolnshire.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/england/humber/8371919.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/humber/8371919.stmSat, 21 Nov 2009 10:18:14 GMTHumberMembers of the DUP are to gather in County Down this weekend for the party's annual conference.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/northern_ireland/8371325.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/northern_ireland/8371325.stmSat, 21 Nov 2009 09:03:49 GMTNorthern IrelandIs Oprah's talk show move the end of an era? http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/entertainment/8371642.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/8371642.stmSat, 21 Nov 2009 11:18:23 GMTEntertainmentStriking images from around the worldhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/in_pictures/8370489.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/in_pictures/8370489.stmFri, 20 Nov 2009 16:49:32 GMTIn PicturesVatican meeting reaches out to art worldhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/europe/8370683.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/8370683.stmSat, 21 Nov 2009 09:01:36 GMTEuropeKorean model for Obama as Copenhagen loomshttp://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/blogs/thereporters/richardblack/http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/thereporters/richardblack/Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:10:59 GMTUK PoliticsWhat impact does EU Charter have on UK law?http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/europe/8369636.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/8369636.stmSat, 21 Nov 2009 07:43:14 GMTEuropeFilipino villages still deluged weeks after storms hithttp://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/asia-pacific/8355515.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/8355515.stmSat, 21 Nov 2009 01:11:21 GMTAsia-PacificPolice are injured as Egypt fans' anger over reported violence after a World Cup game erupts in Cairo.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/middle_east/8369983.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/8369983.stmFri, 20 Nov 2009 17:02:11 GMTMiddle EastThe leader of a plot to blow up the Sears Tower in Chicago is sentenced to 13-and-a-half years in prison.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/americas/8371671.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/8371671.stmFri, 20 Nov 2009 22:57:59 GMTAmericasVietnamese officials deny blocking access to Facebook for the site's million users, instead blaming a technical fault.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/asia-pacific/8370762.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/8370762.stmFri, 20 Nov 2009 14:51:00 GMTAsia-PacificA profile of Belgian PM Herman van Rompuy, the European Union's first permanent president.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/europe/8358504.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/8358504.stmFri, 20 Nov 2009 10:59:42 GMTEuropeA UN committee approves a resolution condemning Iran for its post-election crackdown on political opposition supporters.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/middle_east/8371801.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/8371801.stmSat, 21 Nov 2009 06:13:03 GMTMiddle EastThe unclaimed bodies of nine gunmen who were killed during the Mumbai attacks a year ago are still awaiting burial.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/south_asia/8370017.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/8370017.stmFri, 20 Nov 2009 11:40:36 GMTSouth AsiaUS chocolate maker Hershey considers launching a solo bid of at least $17bn (£10bn) for UK firm Cadbury, reports say.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/business/8371756.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/8371756.stmSat, 21 Nov 2009 00:02:20 GMTBusinessResearchers say they have found how to use human embryonic stem cells to create skin which could help serious burns victims. http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/health/8368976.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/8368976.stmFri, 20 Nov 2009 01:06:41 GMTHealthA tearful Oprah Winfrey announces her talk show will end in September 2011 after 25 years on the air.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/entertainment/8369689.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/8369689.stmFri, 20 Nov 2009 17:31:09 GMTEntertainmentThe e-mail system of one of the world's leading climate research units has been breached by hackers.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/science/nature/8370282.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/8370282.stmFri, 20 Nov 2009 14:13:41 GMTScience & EnvironmentAutomatic captions for YouTube videos are to roll out across its channels, says parent company Google.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/technology/8369941.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/8369941.stmFri, 20 Nov 2009 10:40:45 GMTTechnology