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• 29 Oct 2009 00:37

  07:36 GMT, Thursday, 29 October 2009 EU leaders brace for tough summit Tough talks on climate change, the Lisbon treaty and the EU presidency are set to dominate a leaders' summit in Brussels. EU's climate and treaty woes Presidency: Names in frame Q&A: The Lisbon Treaty Iran worker 'jailing' angers UK Britain's foreign secretary urges Iran to overturn a four-year jail sentence reportedly given to a UK embassy employee. Tuna ban 'justified' by science Banning trade in Atlantic bluefin tuna is justified by the extent of their decline, scientists advising fisheries regulators suggest. Japanese destroyer hits cargo ship Jumping robot 'an entertainer' Mobiles transform Afghan banking Officers' mess How a lack of leadership holds back Afghan army New hope Is Burma's junta finally softening its stance? Rebels' rules Somalia: where hair fringes, music and tobacco are banned Fresh mail strikes get under way Three days of nationwide postal strikes have begun, with 43,700 members of the Communication Workers Union taking action Iraq hearings 'must be in public' Victim meetings 'cut' youth crime Peers face expenses clampdown Peers are to have their expenses cut as part of planned reforms to parliament's system of allowances, the BBC learns. Cannabis evidence 'was distorted' NHS assaults 'not taken seriously' 'No consent' for Mandela auction Islamist dies in FBI Detroit raid China and US to talk about trade Swiss to tackle 'suicide tourism' Iran nuclear sanctions 'unlikely' Pakistan car bomb toll passes 100 US economy set to exit recession Dieting 'keeps diabetes at bay' Fans hail Jackson concert movie Nasa rocket launches successfully Net pirates to be 'disconnected' Election warning UN faces up to the targeting of its staff in Kabul What recovery? Many Americans are still feeling the recession's pain Filling a gap? New Israel lobby group finds voice in Obama's America UN expert 'denied Zimbabwe entry' Ransom alert over 'hijacked' pair Stellar blast is record-breaker DJ game aims to buck predictions Cuba's ex-leader Castro 'strong' Canadian coyotes kill folk singer US woman denies offering sex for baseball tickets on Craigslist Dream comes true for Somali man, '112', as he weds 17-year-old Arsenal send Liverpool out of cup Celtic 0-1 Hearts Coyotes kill Canada woman singer Cannabis evidence 'was distorted' Bristol branded 'England's best' Somali man, '112', weds girl, 17 Fan denies sex-for-tickets gambit Coyotes kill Canada woman singer Somali man, '112', weds girl, 17 Fan denies sex-for-tickets gambit Stellar blast is record-breaker The map that changed the world Size zero girls 'less attractive' Iran worker 'jailing' angers UK Ransom alert over 'hijacked' pair EU leaders brace for tough summit Swiss to tackle 'suicide tourism' Japanese destroyer hits cargo ship Windows 7's pros and cons Jumping robot 'an entertainer' Successful test flight for Ares UN staff killed in Afghan attack Peshawar market blast kills dozens BBC News Channel Why women straighten their hair

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