VIDEO: Has Obama charmed the Middle East?
US President Barack Obama has met Palestinian, Israeli and Jordanian leaders on his visit to the Middle East - with Syria and the stalled peace process key areas under discussion.
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VIDEO: Arran could be without power for days
Residents in parts of Scotland have been warned that they may be without power for up to three days.
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Belgian creche killer convicted
A Belgian man has been sentenced to life in prison for killing two babies and a nurse in a knife attack at a creche near Brussels in 2009.
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Egypt activists clash with Islamists
Opposition protesters in Egypt clash with Muslim Brotherhood supporters in several towns, ransacking and setting ablaze the Islamist movement's offices.
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Cuba musician Bebo Valdes dies at 94
Bebo Valdes, a Cuban jazz musician who became famous as a pianist and bandleader in 1940s Havana, has died aged 94 in Sweden.
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Island blackout could last for days
Residents of Arran are warned that they may be without power for up to three days, after supplies are cut by winter storms.
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CAR forces 'halt rebel advance'
Government forces in the Central African Republic (CAR) say they have halted an advance by insurgents towards the capital, Bangui.
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Madness perform TV Centre concert
Madness have brought the curtain down on BBC Television Centre with a concert outside the iconic building on Friday night.
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San Marino 0-8 England
Jermain Defoe scores twice as England record their biggest win since 1987 with a thumping 8-0 victory over San Marino.
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Scotland 1-2 Wales
Wales produce a repeat of their Cardiff comeback to deny Gordon Strachan a winning start to his competitive Scotland managerial career.
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Obama's Long Game in the Middle East
Mark Mardell on Obama's Middle East ambition
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VIDEO: Close shave diving with sharks in SA
South Africa is one of the worlds most popular destinations to dive with sharks in their natural environment.
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Charges over Brazil nightclub fire
Police in Brazil say 16 people will be prosecuted over a nightclub fire in the town of Santa Maria in January, which left 241 people dead.
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Patients 'wait 10 hours' in A&E
The Royal Berkshire Hospital bosses say their accident and emergency department has seen the highest number of patients in its history.
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US to close 149 air traffic towers
The US aviation agency says it plans to close 149 air traffic control towers in order to cope with steep budget cuts that took effect this month.
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Cyprus pressed for bank breakthrough
The EU, Germany and leading bankers all urge the Cypriot parliament to quickly find a way of raising the 5.8bn euros needed to qualify for an international bailout.
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ASO want to run Tour of Britain
The owner of the Tour de France, Amaury Sport Organisation, confirms it is interested in running the Tour of Britain.
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VIDEO: Musharraf defiant over Pakistan return
Former president Pervez Musharraf has said he will return home to Pakistan on Sunday ahead of general elections in May, after four years in exile in London and Dubai.
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Lebanon's PM Mikati steps down
Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati announces the resignation of his entire government, divided over planned elections and the unrest in Syria.
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Landslip body found as weather bites
Snow causes disruption across the UK, with heavy rainfall bringing flooding to south-west England, where a woman's body is found in a collapsed house.
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