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Homs suffers 'heaviest' shelling - Syrian opposition groups say the city of Homs has come under the heaviest shelling in days, despite the president's pledge to engage in dialogue....

Greek parties 'to finalise deal' - Greek PM Lucas Papademos is meeting coalition parties in an attempt to seal an austerity deal to secure a new EU/IMF bailout....

Russians claim Antarctic success - Russian scientists claim victory in the race to drill into Lake Vostok, a huge body of water under the Antarctic ice which may shed light on its past....

Maldives president 'forced out' - Former Maldives President Mohamed Nasheed says he was forced to resign at gunpoint in a coup, a charge the country's new leader denies....

A380 wing crack checks extended - Checks are ordered on all Airbus A380 superjumbos after cracks were found in wing components, extending an earlier safety ruling covering 20 planes....

US to cut Baghdad embassy staff - The United States is looking to cut the size of its embassy in Iraq - the largest and most expensive US diplomatic mission, officials say....

Rumours over top China policeman - A top Chinese policeman in charge of a major crackdown on organised crime goes on leave, amid rumours of an investigation and a bid for asylum....

Sudan launches Darfur peace body - Sudan's president launches a body intended to kick-start development and end the fighting in the war-torn western region of Darfur....

Santorum's hat-trick stuns Romney - US conservative Rick Santorum wins races for the Republican presidential nomination in three states, upsetting front-runner Mitt Romney....

Egypt PM dismisses US aid threat - Egypt's prime minister says it will not be persuaded by the potential loss of US aid to end a probe into foreign-funded non-governmental organisations....

Redknapp cleared of tax evasion - Harry Redknapp says his "nightmare" is over after being cleared of tax evasion along with Milan Mandaric....

VIDEO: Europe's extreme cold snap explained - The BBC's Lucy Hockings and weather presenter Helen Willetts look at why Europe is experiencing such unusually cold weather....

VIDEO: Fake rhino attempts zoo escape - A zoo in Tokyo has been simulating animal escapes in order to practice their emergency drills....

VIDEO: SA 'zombie held' singer charged - South African police have charged a man with fraud after he claimed to be a famous Zulu musician who had come back from the dead....

VIDEO: One-minute World News - Watch the latest news summary from BBC World News. International news updated 24 hours a day....

VIDEO: Models demand better conditions - Models in the US have launched a rights group calling for workplace standards in what is a largely unregulated industry....

VIDEO: US court backs gay marriage - A US court has ruled that a ban on same-sex marriages in California is unconstitutional....

VIDEO: Preserving New York's 'Little Syria' - New Yorkers work to save all that remains from an early centre of Arab-American life....

VIDEO: Falklands Islands row brought to UN - Argentina is to make a formal complaint to the United Nations over what it calls the British "militarisation" of the Falkland Islands in the South Atlantic....

Zambia v Ghana - Preview of Wednesday's first semi-final between Zambia and Ghana at the 2012 Africa Cup of Nations in Equatorial Guinea and Gabon....

German exports hit record in 2011 - German's trade surplus rises to 158bn euros in 2011 on record exports of 1.06tn euros, official figures show....

RBS boss: I considered resigning - Royal Bank of Scotland chief executive Stephen Hester tells the BBC he briefly considered resigning during the uproar over his bonus....

Regional cybercrime hubs launched - Three new regional police hubs for investigating cybercrime are launched across England....

Apple seeks revised patent rules - A letter from Apple's legal team reveals that the firm wants Europe to revise rules covering patents that are essential to industry standards....

Taylor art auction fetches £14m - Three paintings from Elizabeth Taylor's personal art collection are sold for almost £14 million at an auction in London....

Don Cornelius death ruled suicide - Coroners rule Don Cornelius's death was suicide, nearly a week after the Soul Train creator was found with a gun shot to his head....

Rare Mars meteorite for science - A Martian meteorite, an incredibly rare object, is given to the Natural History Museum, London, to help unravel the secrets of the Red Planet....

Whales 'stressed by ocean noise' - A study of hormones in whale faeces shows that right whales are stressed by propeller noise from shipping....

Parkinson's cells 'made in lab' - Scientists in the US have successfully made human brain cells in the lab that are an exact replica of genetically caused Parkinson's disease....

Bug found in more hospital taps - Pseudomonas is detected in water outlets in the neonatal units at three more hospitals in Northern Ireland....

Capello meets FA boss over Terry - England manager Fabio Capello is meeting Football Association chairman David Bernstein to explain his comments on John Terry's removal as captain....

Live - Africa Cup of Nations Cup Day 19 - All the action from the semi-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations in Equatorial Guinea and Gabon....

Five killer whales 'sue' SeaWorld - Five killer whales are named as plaintiffs in a lawsuit which argues that they deserve the same constitutional protection from slavery as humans....

'Oldest living twins' aged 102 - Two 102-year-old sisters are recognised as the world's oldest living twins by Guinness World Records....

Cafe in Somalia hit by car bomb - At least 10 people are killed and more than 20 people injured when a car bomb explodes near a cafe in Somalia's capital, Mogadishu, police say....

'High turnout' in Uttar Pradesh - A high turnout is reported as crucial assembly polls begin in India's most populous state of Uttar Pradesh, a key test for the ruling Congress party....

Court backs liberal's vote ban - The Russian Supreme Court backs a decision that disqualifies liberal candidate Grigory Yavlinsky from running for the presidency on 4 March....

Brazil police strike talks fail - Talks to end a police strike in the Brazilian state of Bahia break down, as troops blockade the state assembly occupied by striking officers....

Palestinian hunger striker fears - Doctors say a Palestinian prisoner who has been on hunger strike for 54 days while being detained without trial by Israel is in a critical condition....

California court backs gay unions - A California court rules that a bar on same-sex unions is unconstitutional, in the latest stage of a long-running battle over the issue in the US state....

Coogan reaches hacking settlement - Comedian Steve Coogan and ex-footballer Paul Gascoigne are among the latest people to have settled their claims for damages over News of the World phone hacking....

Police hold 158 in raids on gangs - Nearly 160 people are arrested during raids across London by the Metropolitan Police's new dedicated unit tackling gang crime....

Extra cash found for Scots budget - Scotland's Finance Secretary John Swinney commits a further £382m in budget cash to support students, transport, housing and health projects....

PM rebuffs call to axe NHS bill - The prime minister clashes with Ed Miliband over the controversial NHS bill in the Commons - and the government loses a vote in the Lords....

Day in pictures: 8 February 2012 - 24 hours of news photos: 8 February 2012...

In pictures: Maldives 'coup' inflames tensions - Protests lead to the resignation of President...

In pictures: Snowy Sunday - Much of UK with several inches of snow...

Super Bowl photos - New York Giants beat New England Patriots...

Day in pictures: 7 February 2012 - 24 hours of news photos: 7 February 2012...

Day in pictures: 6 February 2012 - 24 hours of news photos: 6 February 2012...

In pictures: Making charcoal from Liberian rubber trees - Making make use of old rubber trees in Liberia...

Week in pictures: 28 January-3 February - News photos from around the world: 28 January-3 February...

Can autocrats' wives rein in their husbands? - Does an autocrat's wife have to stand by her man?...

Satellites spy on Europe?s farms - How drones and satellites are catching farming cheats...

Stand-up comedy Qatari-style - Heard the one about the emir and a Qatari stand-up comedian?...

Surge in anti-China sentiment in Hong Kong - Surge in anti-mainland sentiment in Hong Kong...

Why do people dress up their pets? - Why do people dress up their pets?...

GPU helps put Muppets on screen - How graphics chip advances aided the puppets' return...