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A boy killed in an accident on a farm in Symington in South Lanarkshire on Thursday is named by police.

Ceremonies in Sarajevo mark the 20th anniversary of the start of the war in Bosnia-Hercegovina, in which 100,000 died and millions were displaced.

Emergency engineers say plans to pump heavy mud into the pipeline leaking gas on board a North Sea platform can go ahead.

Bone tests have revealed that Recep Cetin, the waiter accused of killing two Northern Irish women in Turkey, is five years older than he claimed.

China's police agency names six ethnic Uighurs in a list of militant suspects accused of inciting attacks in Xinjiang.

The Law Commission has proposed the abolition of 800 antiquated laws, but there is a wealth of mythology about what is and isn't illegal.

Allan Little recalls horrors of Bosnia war, 20 years on

A Monmouthshire couple tell of having to flee their home in the West African state of Mali following a military coup.

A US Marine sergeant faces dismissal for posting criticisms of President Obama on his Facebook page.

Chris Boardman exclusively tells the BBC he will end his nine-year association with British Cycling after London 2012.

President Bingu wa Mutharika of Malawi has died, doctors and officials say, but the lack of a formal announcement causes widespread anxiety.

A Tuareg rebel group in northern Mali declares independence of an area it calls Azawad after seizing control from the government following a coup.

Thousands of Syrian refugees have fled to Turkey in recent days, say officials, amid fears the crisis is escalating as a ceasefire deadline approaches.

Salvage experts working at low tides remove over half of the 24,000 litres of fuel from a stricken cargo ship off the north Wales coast.

One year after 1,000 people staged a reenactment in Port Talbot of Jesus's journey to the cross, negative attitutes to the town have changed, says the town's canon.

Northern Ireland's largest health union has called for a major overhaul of the governance structures within the NHS.

Eighteen Madagascan pochards - the world's most endangered duck - have hatched in a captive breeding centre.

Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini says he jokingly told Mario Balotelli he might have punched him every day if they were team-mates.

The suspected head of a massive smuggling ring in China, Lai Changxing, goes on trial in Xiamen after his extradition from Canada, Chinese media say.

Scientists have found new evidence that resistance to the front-line treatments for malaria is increasing.