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UK synod to resume women bishops talks

Members of the Church of England's national assembly will be asked to back plans which could mean final approval for female bishops by 2015.
June 15, 12:32 pm
Cool reaction to US plan for Syria rebels

US intelligence assessments about the use of chemical weapons in Syria have prompted a mixed international reaction.
June 15, 12:04 pm
Philip 'much better' following op: Charles

Prince Charles says his father's condition is much better after he visited the 92-year-old in hospital in London.
June 15, 11:33 am
New evidence checked in US kidnap case

US man Ariel Castro has pleaded not guilty to 329 counts, including more than 100 counts each of kidnapping and rape.
June 15, 10:30 am
Police find French boy nabbed in Bali

A woman on the Indonesian island of Bali has been arrested for allegedly kidnapping a French toddler.
June 15, 8:17 am
Assange arrest warrant still in force

With Julian Assange soon to mark a year holed up inside in Ecuador's embassy in London, Sweden confirms an arrest warrant for him is still valid.
June 14, 11:12 pm
Alleged defacer of Queen's portrait bailed

The man alleged to have defaced Australian artist Ralph Heimans' portrait of the Queen has appeared in a London court.
June 14, 8:58 pm
Nazi SS commander outed in the US

Records obtained by the Associated Press show that a former SS unit commander lied to US authorities to get into the country after World War II.
June 14, 8:36 pm
US officials say Assad used chem weapons

The US believes Syria has killed up to 150 people using chemical weapons.
June 14, 7:32 pm
NSA leaker not welcome in the UK

An alert issued to international airlines by the UK government says they should not allow Edward Snowden to board flights to the UK.
June 14, 5:02 pm
Shenzhou X docks with Chinese space lab

China's Shenzhou X spacecraft with three astronauts aboard has docked with the Tiangong I space laboratory, for repair work and experiments.
June 14, 1:06 pm
Man rang UK police about 'ugly hooker'

A British man has been warned about wasting police time after he rang the emergency number to complain about the appearance of a sex worker.
June 14, 12:26 pm
Human DNA not patentable: US Supreme Court

Naturally occurring human gene sequences cannot be patented, but artificially copied and replicated DNA can be, the US Supreme Court has ruled.
June 14, 11:43 am
7 years in prison for Argentine ex-leader

Carlos Menem, who served two terms as Argentine president from 1989 to 1999, acknowledged signing secret decrees to export weapons to Venezuela and Panama.
June 14, 11:27 am
Argentine train wreck kills 3, injures 300

A speeding commuter train has slammed into another in suburban Buenos Aires, killing three passengers and injuring more than 300.
June 14, 11:17 am