VIDEO: Thousands abandon homes in Australia

In Australia thousands of people living in the state of Queensland have been ordered to abandon their homes because of rising floodwaters. more…

Clinton calls UN veto on Syria a “travesty”

Feb. 5 – U.S. Secretary of State Clinton calls veto by Russia and China of U.N. resolution on Syria a “travesty” as Syria’s Assad attends mosque service. Deborah Lutterbeck reports

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Boeing worker run over by jet

Feb 5 – An airport ground crew worker is trapped under the landing gear of a Boeing 787 Dreamliner jet at Paine Field in the western U.S. state of Washington. Travis Brecher reports.

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VIDEO: Big freeze continues across Europe

Snow and freezing temperatures across Europe have claimed more than 200 lives in the past week. more…

VIDEO: Big freeze continues across Europe

Snow and freezing temperatures across Europe have claimed more than 200 lives in the past week. more…

St George evacuates ahead of floods

February 05, 2012: St George in the state’s south-west is in the path of a surge of water with warnings to residents to get out while roads are still open. more…

Gingrich vows to stay in the race; looking for Super Tuesday boost

Feb. 5 – After distant second place finish in Nevada, Presidential hopeful Newt Gingrich vows to keep up the fight in the race for the White House. Deborah Lutterbeck reports.

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VIDEO: One-minute World News

Watch the latest news summary from BBC World News. International news updated 24 hours a day. more…

European snowstorms continue

Feb 5 – Paris is covered by snow, while the white stuff blankets Rome for the first time in almost three decades. Andrew Raven reports.

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VIDEO: Big freeze continues across Europe

Snow and freezing temperatures across Europe have claimed more than 200 lives in the past week. more…