Saturday, February 04 2012

World News

William begins Falklands RAF tour (18:43)

The Duke of Cambridge has taken to the skies over the Falkland Islands in a six-week tour of duty.

Hundreds left dead in Syrian attack (18:13)

Syrian forces unleashed a barrage of artillery on the battered city of Homs for hours before dawn, killing more than 200 people in what appeared to be the bloodiest episode in the 11-month-old uprising, activists said.

Police search for toddler in Tiber (15:53)

Italian police divers are searching the Tiber in Rome for a 16-month-old boy who witnesses said was thrown into the river by his father.

Snow hits Bosnian capital Sarajevo (15:18)

Bosnian authorities declared a state of emergency in the capital Sarajevo after it was paralysed by snow, while hundreds of people remain trapped in their homes and vehicles throughout the country.

Navy 'sends submarine to Falklands' (09:33)

The Royal Navy is sending a nuclear submarine to the Falkland Islands amid heightened tensions between Britain and Argentina over the disputed islands, it has been reported.

'120,000' attend anti-Putin protest (09:08)

Tens of thousands of Russians have flooded Moscow city centre to demand an end to Vladimir Putin's rule.

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