| Monday, 14 June, 2010, 0:00 GMT 05:00 +05:00:Asia/Calcutta | |
| TOP STORIES | |
| Israel probes Gaza flotilla raid Israel sets up an internal inquiry, with two foreign observers, into its deadly raid on a Gaza-bound aid flotilla last month. | |
| Thousands flee Kyrgyzstan unrest Escalating ethnic violence in Kyrgyzstan that has killed nearly 100 people prompts tens of thousands to flee to Uzbekistan. | |
| Swiss man home from Libyan prison Swiss businessman Max Goeldi, at the centre of a long-running row, arrives back home after being released from a Libyan jail. | |
| Belgium separatists in poll gain Early election results from Belgium indicate strong gains for a Flemish party that wants to split the country. | |
| Gunmen attack Iraqi central bank An attack on the Iraqi Central Bank building in Baghdad killed 15 people and leaves more than 50 injured. | |
| AFRICA | |
| Ghana strike late to beat 10-man Serbia An 85th-minute penalty from Asamoah Gyan ensures Ghana begin their Group D campaign with victory against 10-man Serbia. | |
| Five killed in Kenyan rally crush Five die in a stampede following an explosion at a rally in Nairobi organised by groups opposed to a new Kenyan constitution. | |
| Swiss man home from Libyan prison Swiss businessman Max Goeldi, at the centre of a long-running row, arrives back home after being released from a Libyan jail. | |
| AMERICAS | |
| US urges quicker BP oil strategy A US official gives BP 48 hours to improve its strategy to stem the Gulf oil leak, as the US and UK leaders discuss the spill. | |
| Colombian Farc hostages rescued Colombian President Alvaro Uribe says the country's security forces have rescued two police officers long held hostage by Farc rebels. | |
| England held by US after Green howler Robert Green's error gifts the US an equaliser as an unconvincing England side are held 1-1 in their opening World Cup game. | |
| ASIA-PACIFIC | |
| Thousands flee Kyrgyzstan unrest Escalating ethnic violence in Kyrgyzstan that has killed nearly 100 people prompts tens of thousands to flee to Uzbekistan. | |
| Asteroid mission returns to Earth A capsule thought to contain the first samples grabbed from the surface of an asteroid returns to Earth. | |
| Ruthless Germany hammer Australia Germany provide a signal of intent with a 4-0 demolition of 10-man Australia to get their World Cup campaign off to a flying start. | |
| EUROPE | |
| Swiss man home from Libyan prison Swiss businessman Max Goeldi, at the centre of a long-running row, arrives back home after being released from a Libyan jail. | |
| Belgium separatists in poll gain Early election results from Belgium indicate strong gains for a Flemish party that wants to split the country. | |
| Ruthless Germany hammer Australia Germany provide a signal of intent with a 4-0 demolition of 10-man Australia to get their World Cup campaign off to a flying start. | |
| MIDDLE EAST | |
| Israel probes Gaza flotilla raid Israel sets up an internal inquiry, with two foreign observers, into its deadly raid on a Gaza-bound aid flotilla last month. | |
| Gunmen attack Iraqi central bank An attack on the Iraqi Central Bank building in Baghdad killed 15 people and leaves more than 50 injured. | |
| Arab chief meets Hamas in Gaza The Arab League chief visits Hamas-held Gaza for the first time, adding to pressure on Israel to lift its blockade. | |
| SOUTH ASIA | |
| Pakistan ISI accused over Taliban Pakistan's ISI intelligence agency gives the Afghan Taliban far greater backing than previously thought, a report says. | |
| Strong quake hits Indian islands A 7.5 earthquake strikes near the Nicobar Islands in the Indian Ocean, but tsunami warnings are later cancelled. | |
| Deadly bus crash in Philippines At least 13 people die in the central Philippines as a bus carrying Iranian and Pakistani tourists plunges into a ravine. | |
| UK | |
| Troop numbers cut not ruled out Defence Secretary Liam Fox refuses to rule out a cut in troop numbers as part of this year's strategic defence review. | |
| Business confidence in 'freefall' Business confidence has seen its biggest drop since 1995 due to government rhetoric on spending cuts, a survey firm says. | |
| Windscreen water infection risk Water from windscreen wipers may be the cause of 20% of cases of Legionnaire's Disease, researchers say. | |
| UK EDUCATION | |
| Universities warn of cuts damage Universities warn cuts could damage the sector and set back Britain's recovery from the recession. | |
| 'Bullying' link to child suicides As many as 44% of suicides among 10-to 14-year-olds are potentially linked to bullying, a charity suggests. | |
| Academies' special needs warning Children with special educational needs could lose out in the academies expansion, councils say. | |
| ENGLAND | |
| Four hurt in club night shooting Three men and a woman suffer gunshot wounds in a shooting at an urban music event in Birmingham city centre. | |
| Man burned in flats gas explosion A man suffers serious burns in a gas explosion at a housing complex for the elderly in South Yorkshire. | |
| 'Tombstoner' in RNLI warning film A man left paralysed after jumping from a pier in Hampshire appears in a video to warn others against "tombstoning". | |
| BUSINESS | |
| Obama 'not anti-British' over BP President Obama's comments about the BP oil spill are not "anti-British", the US ambassador to London says. | |
| BP to discuss dividends on Monday BP directors will meet on Monday to discuss whether to suspend dividends to shareholders, the BBC learns. | |
| Japan PM warns of debt 'collapse' Japan's economy is at "risk of collapse" under its huge debt mountain, the country's new prime minister says. | |
| ENTERTAINMENT | |
| Film star Zeta Jones becomes CBE Oscar-winning actress Catherine Zeta Jones is among the entertainment figures honoured in the Queen's Birthday Honours. | |
| Rapper Cudi arrested in New York Rapper Kid Cudi is arrested on criminal charges in New York City. | |
| Travolta gives to Mandela charity Actor John Travolta and his wife Kelly Preston donate 70,000 rand (£6,300) to the Nelson Mandela Children's Fund during a visit to South Africa. | |
| SCIENCE & ENVIRONMENT | |
| Asteroid mission returns to Earth A capsule thought to contain the first samples grabbed from the surface of an asteroid returns to Earth. | |
| Knighthood for UK chief scientist The UK chief scientist John Beddington receives a knighthood in the Queen's Birthday Honours list. | |
| Exoplanet spotted on the move Astronomers say they have tracked, for the first time, an extra-solar planet in orbit around a young star. | |
| TECHNOLOGY | |
| 'Threat' to porn site visitors The economics of the online porn industry make it ripe for exploitation by hi-tech criminals, a study suggests. | |
| Adobe fixes 'critical' Flash flaw Adobe has fixed a security flaw that had the potential to allow hackers to take control of affected computer systems. | |
| ITV HD viewers miss England goal ITV apologises to its HD channel viewers after a "transmission problem" caused them to miss England's first World Cup goal. | |
| HEALTH | |
| Lab-grown liver transplant hope US scientists have created working liver grafts in the lab, and say the research could one day allow the growth of livers for transplant. | |
| Meat-eating link to early periods Girls who eat a lot of meat during childhood tend to start their periods earlier, a UK study suggests. | |
| Cancer drug hope for eye disorder A cheap drug used to treat bowel cancer should also be prescribed to prevent sight loss, say UK researchers. | |
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| 1967: Moscow calls for UN action against Israel The United Nations Security Council rejects Soviet demands for an immediate vote to condemn Israel's aggression in the so-called six-day war. | |||
| 1981: Queen shot at by youth A 17-year-old man is arrested for shooting a replica gun at the Queen as she rode past crowds in London. | |||
| 2005: Michael Jackson cleared of abuse Pop star Michael Jackson is found not guilty of all charges after a four-month-long child abuse trial. | |||
| TOP STORIES | |
| Ruthless Germany hammer Australia Germany provide a signal of intent with a 4-0 demolition of 10-man Australia to get their World Cup campaign off to a flying start. | |
| Superb Hamilton wins in Montreal Lewis Hamilton leads Jenson Button to a McLaren one-two in a thrilling Canadian Grand after a race-long five-car battle. | |
| Ghana strike late to beat 10-man Serbia An 85th-minute penalty from Asamoah Gyan ensures Ghana begin their Group D campaign with victory against 10-man Serbia. | |
| Slovenia edge to win over Algeria Robert Koren's late goal gives Slovenia victory over 10-man Algeria in their opening World Cup game in Polokwane to send them top of Group C. | |
| Schumacher escapes Massa penalty Mercedes driver Michael Schumacher will not be punished for his part in an incident with Ferrari's Felipe Massa during the Canadian Grand Prix. | |
| FOOTBALL | |
| Ruthless Germany hammer Australia Germany provide a signal of intent with a 4-0 demolition of 10-man Australia to get their World Cup campaign off to a flying start. | |
| Ghana strike late to beat 10-man Serbia An 85th-minute penalty from Asamoah Gyan ensures Ghana begin their Group D campaign with victory against 10-man Serbia. | |
| Slovenia edge to win over Algeria Robert Koren's late goal gives Slovenia victory over 10-man Algeria in their opening World Cup game in Polokwane to send them top of Group C. | |
| CRICKET | |
| South Africa crush poor Windies South Africa wrap up the first Test against West Indies late on the fourth day with a 163-run win in Trinidad. | |
| India beat Zimbabwe in second T20 Suresh Raina hits 72 as India beat Zimbabwe by seven wickets in Harare to win their Twenty20 series 2-0. | |
| Scots survive scare to beat Dutch Scotland survive a late wobble to secure a four wicket victory over the Netherlands in the ICC Intercontinental Cup. | |
| TENNIS | |
| Hewitt overcomes Federer in Halle Lleyton Hewitt ends Roger Federer's 29-match unbeaten run at the Gerry Weber Open in Halle to win the final 3-6 7-6 (7-4) 6-4. | |
| Querrey wins Aegon Championships Sam Querrey beats American compatriot Mardy Fish 7-6 7-5 to win the Aegon Championships at Queen's Club on Sunday. | |
| 5 live tennis on Twitter Latest gossip from BBC's tennis team (external site) | |
| MOTORSPORT | |
| Audi celebrate 1-2-3 at Le Mans Audi fill the top three spots at the Le Mans 24 hour race after Peugeot's three works cars retire. | |
| Superb Hamilton wins in Montreal Lewis Hamilton leads Jenson Button to a McLaren one-two in a thrilling Canadian Grand after a race-long five-car battle. | |
| Rossi coy over team plan for 2011 MotoGP world champion Valentino Rossi says he knows he has a bike for the 2011 season, but does not say with which team. | |
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