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As part of Planet Under Pressure, a BBC News series looking at some of the biggest environmental problems facing humanity, Alex Kirby explores the implications of climate change.

The US space agency's latest research into climate change has revealed a dramatic thinning of some ice regions in Antarctica. bY David Shukman.

AB anayasasının mimarı olan eski Fransa Cumhurbaşkanı Valery Giscard D'Estaing, İngiltere'nin Financial Times ve Fransa'nın Le Figaro gazetelerinde yayınlanan makalelerinde Türkiye'nin AB üyeliğine güçlü bir sesle itiraz ediyor.

Amerikan birlikleri, son haftalarda çatışmaların odağında bulunan Irak'ın Felluce kenti üzerindeki kontrollerini arttırıyor. Reuters ve BBC Arapça Servisi için düzenli olarak çalışan Felluceli Iraklı Fadıl el Badrani ile görüşme.

Just weeks ahead of planned elections in Iraq, the security situation in some areas of the country remains dire. .

Scientists have unearthed remains of a primate that could have been ancestral not only to humans but to all great apes, including chimps and gorillas.

Diyarbakır'ın Kulp ilçesine bağlı Alacaköy köyünde, bir toplu mezarda 11 kişinin kemikleri bulundu.

US and Iraqi forces are locked in desperate street battles against insurgents in the Iraqi city of Falluja. The BBC News website spoke by phone to Fadhil Badrani, a journalist in Falluja who reports for the BBC World Service in Arabic.

İngiltere, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri'nin Irak'ın güneyindeki askerlerini daha kuzeye kaydırma yolundaki teklifini değerlendiriyor.

Nobel Peace Prize choices, inevitably, never please everyone. And there have been some controversial selections in the award's 100-year history.

The report of the Iraq Survey Group should put an end to a saga which will go down as one of the great failures in the history of intelligence.

Here are key points from the European Commission's report on Turkey's progress towards meeting the conditions for EU membership. The report is the basis for the Commission's recommendation to open Turkish accession talks.

Turkey's accession to the European Union would not only bring a huge Muslim population into the EU, but would extend its boundaries deep into the Caucasus mountains and down towards the plains of ancient Mesopotamia.

The impact of climate change on the Antarctic Peninsula is evident in new satellite data, US researchers say.

Here is the full text of hostage Kenneth Bigley's video appeal to UK Prime Minister Tony Blair on 23 September 2004:

The Economist Dergisi, son sayısında, Avrupa Birliği'nin Türkiye'yle üyelik müzakerelerine başlaması gerektiğini savundu.

The United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan has told the BBC the US-led invasion of Iraq was an illegal act that contravened the UN charter.

Stretching as far as the eye can see, the Tongass is the world's largest temperate rainforest - home to eagles, wolves and bears.

The true extent of global warming is being hidden by air pollution, a German scientist is warning.

Global warming may create an unexpected employment surge in Scotland, according to experts.

First you hear a savage cracking sound, next the rolling crash of thunder. Then as the icebergs rip away from the margin of the ice-sheet they plunge into the grey waters of the Atlantic with a roar that echoes around the mountains.

To visit the Maldives is to witness the slow death of a nation.

Sacha Westerbeek is one of the people trying to help some of the one million Sudanese people who have fled their homes in what the UN is calling "the world's worst humanitarian crisis".

Key points from the world court ruling that Israel's West Bank barrier is illegal and should be removed.

BBC News Online looks at how disgraced energy trading giant Enron became a byword for corporate misgovernance and greed, and what the fall-out has been from the scandal. The firm and its top executives are at the centre of a still continuing criminal investigation

The rise in demand for air travel is one of the most serious environmental threats facing the world, a study says.

The 15-month long conflict in Sudan's western province of Darfur has produced what the United Nations is calling "the worst humanitarian crisis in the world".

Human rights campaigners accuse Sudan's pro-government Arab militia of carrying out genocide against black African residents of the Darfur region

Senior United Nations officials have condemned the killings in the Darfur region of western Sudan - but have stopped short of describing it as genocide.

Geçen hafta önde gelen on Amerikalı bilim adamı küresel ısınmayla ilgili acil eyleme çağrısında bulundu. Harvard Üniversitesi'nden Dan Shrag "Gelecekte muhtemelen bizi çok büyük bir felaket bekliyor. Bu yüzden enerji teknolojilerine acilen yatırım yapmamız gerekiyor" dedi.