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Obama launches historic campaign
Fri, 29 Aug 2008 06:49:12 GMT
Barack Obama promises to keep the American dream alive as he accepts his historic Democratic nomination for the White House.

US rejects 'false' Russia claim
Fri, 29 Aug 2008 06:02:21 GMT
The US dismisses accusations by Russia that it helped provoke the conflict in Georgia for domestic political reasons.

'Lost towns' found in Amazon
Thu, 28 Aug 2008 21:37:07 GMT
The remote Amazon basin was once home to complex urban communities, according to a study in Science journal.

Police clash with Thai protesters
Fri, 29 Aug 2008 07:29:11 GMT
Scuffles break out between Thai riot police and protesters occupying the main government complex in Bangkok.

Argentine chiefs jailed for life
Thu, 28 Aug 2008 22:51:37 GMT
Two of the worst oppressors during Argentina's military rule are sentenced to life imprisonment.

'UK PM terror threat' men are charged
Thu, 28 Aug 2008 18:34:27 GMT
Three men who were being questioned about an alleged threat to kill Gordon Brown are charged with terror offences.

Strengthening Gustav hits Jamaica
Thu, 28 Aug 2008 20:52:09 GMT
Tropical Storm Gustav has made landfall over Jamaica, with meteorologists warning it could strengthen into a hurricane.

Headless corpses found in Mexico
Fri, 29 Aug 2008 03:56:55 GMT
Police in the Mexican state of Yucatan have found the bodies of 11 men, decapitated and piled on each other.

Oxygen bottle behind Qantas blast
Fri, 29 Aug 2008 06:53:26 GMT
Australian investigators confirm that an exploding oxygen cylinder blew the huge hole in a Qantas plane last month.

Catch me if you can: Researchers find flies 'sense swat threat'
Thu, 28 Aug 2008 19:12:17 GMT
Researchers in the US say they have solved the mystery of why flies are so hard to swat.

Man Utd to face Celtic in Europe
Thu, 28 Aug 2008 16:51:05 GMT
Holders Man Utd will meet Scottish champions Celtic, Villarreal and Aalborg in the group stages of the Champions League.

Ivanovic beaten by qualifier Coin
Thu, 28 Aug 2008 22:23:53 GMT
World number one Ana Ivanovic is sent crashing out of the US Open by French qualifier Julie Coin.

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