World news
06.25 Wed Aug 13 2008
Georgian peace deal to be finalised - Zimbabwe talks end in confusion - Israeli peace deal rejected.
Morning World Bulletin
06.19 Thu Jul 24 2008
Karadzic to defend himself - Obama in Middle East - Quake rocks Japan
Security threat halts Blair Gaza trip
12.37 Tue Jul 15 2008
Former prime minister Tony Blair has pulled out of a visit to the Gaza Strip after a security alert.
Middle East tensions fuel oil price
14.40 Fri Jul 11 2008
Oil prices have set a new high above $147 a barrel amid fears over growing tension in the Middle East.
Sarkozy's bid for Middle East peace
14.10 Mon Jun 23 2008
French President Nicolas Sarkozy has positioned himself as a possible Middle East peace broker.
World News (Evening) for June 18th, 2008
17.32 Wed Jun 18 2008
Israel approves ceasefire with Hamas - Zimbabwe election under scrutiny - Offensive against Taliban
World News (Morning) for June 6th, 2008
07.47 Fri Jun 06 2008
Zimbabwe detains US and UK diplomats - Obama's on campaign trail - Galapagos volcano erupts
Bush visits Middle East
09.39 Wed May 14 2008
US President George W Bush has flown into the Middle East to celebrate Israel's 60th birthday and try to kick-start peace efforts.
World News (Morning) for April 17th, 2008
06.43 Thu Apr 17 2008
Bush calls for a global green policy - Cameraman dies in Gaza violence - Mortar rounds hit Baghdad green zone.
World News (Evening) for March 5th, 2008
17.16 Wed Mar 05 2008
Middle East peace talks to resume - Reaction to Hillary Clinton win - Suicide protest in Japan
Israel hit by suicide bombing
22.56 Mon Feb 04 2008
A Palestinian suicide bomber has killed a woman in southern Israel in the first such attack in the country in over a year.
Bush: 'Iran is a world threat'
22.54 Sun Jan 13 2008
George W Bush has said that Iran is a threat to world security in a speech in Abu Dhabi, the latest stop on his tour of the Middle East.
Bush hails improvements in Iraq
20.01 Sat Jan 12 2008
President George W Bush has said security in Iraq has improved, during a trip to a base in Kuwait.
Bush leaves for Middle East
10.02 Wed Jan 09 2008
U.S. President George W. Bush will leave shortly for the Middle East in a bid to further Israeli-Palestinian peace efforts.
Middle East: peace deal promised
00.10 Wed Nov 28 2007
Palestinians and Israelis have agreed to produce a peace deal by the end of next year.
Bush 'optimistic' about peace talks
23.52 Mon Nov 26 2007
Israeli and Palestinian negotiators have neared an agreement on a peace agenda at talks in Annapolis.
Bees make cross-border honey
21.52 Sun Sep 16 2007
Bees may be helping the diplomatic process in the Middle East.
Blair arrives in the Middle East
23.52 Tue Sep 04 2007
International envoy Tony Blair arrived in Jerusalem on Tuesday in his new role as Middle East envoy.
Afghan opium production soars
20.10 Mon Aug 27 2007
Opium production has soared to "frightening record levels" in Afghanistan, the United Nations has warned.
Who wants to be a billionaire?
10.26 Mon Aug 27 2007
London is seeing an unprecedented demand for luxury items from multi-million pound houses to top-of-the-range cars.
Israel kills Hamas militants
17.17 Mon Aug 20 2007
Israel has admitted killing six Hamas militants with mortar bombs in the Gaza strip.
Rice defends huge Middle East arms deal
13.19 Tue Jul 31 2007
US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice is meeting Middle East representatives having agreed a massive arms deal for allies in the region.
Blair upbeat as peace mission begins
10.08 Wed Jul 25 2007
Tony Blair has said there is a new "moment of opportunity" in the Middle East, but cautioned against any peace deal soon.
Israel to give money to emergency government
11.47 Sun Jun 24 2007
Israel has agreed to transfer millions of dollars to Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas's emergency government.
Brown promises plan for Middle East
22.40 Sat Jun 16 2007
Gordon Brown has pledged to invest in the Palestinian territories in order to build peace in the Middle East.
Rice holds Middle East talks
10.42 Mon Feb 19 2007
US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice is holding talks with Mahmoud Abbas and Ehud Olmert.
Condi prepares for MidEast meetings
10.05 Sun Feb 18 2007
Condoleezza Rice is hoping to revive Middle East peace talks by holding a series of meetings.