| 03/10/2010
05:06 PM Scientists to review climate body
The UN secretary general asks the world's leading science academies to review the UN's climate science body. |
| 03/10/2010
05:01 PM Contractors 'divert Somalia aid'
Up to half the food aid in Somalia is routinely diverted to corrupt contractors and militants, a leaked UN report says. |
| 03/10/2010
01:29 PM Israel pressured over homes
Israel comes under growing international pressure following its approval of new building in occupied East Jerusalem. |
| 03/10/2010
03:57 PM EU to back bluefin tuna trade ban
EU nations decide to support a ban on international trade in Atlantic bluefin tuna until stocks recover. |
| 03/10/2010
12:49 PM Nigeria charges over Jos killings
Police say 49 people are to be charged with murder following communal violence that left scores of Nigerian villagers dead. |
| 03/10/2010
03:17 PM Obama says Haiti situation 'dire'
Barack Obama warns that the crisis in quake-hit Haiti is not over, as he meets the country's president. |
| 03/10/2010
12:34 PM Russian drivers 'used as shield'
Russia launches a criminal inquiry after claims that traffic police used civilian drivers as a "human shield" to stop criminals. |
| 03/10/2010
08:33 AM Iran attacks US over Afghanistan
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad says it is the US, not Tehran, that is playing a "double game" in Afghanistan. |
| 03/09/2010
07:19 PM Collider to shut down for a year
The Large Hadron Collider must be shut down for a year starting in late 2011 to address design flaws, the BBC has learned. |
| 03/10/2010
11:14 AM Baby elephant shocks Sydney zoo with 'miracle' survival
An elephant in a Sydney zoo shocks vets by giving birth to a live baby elephant who appears to have survived labour in a coma in the womb. |
| 03/10/2010
07:53 AM Spy phone: mobile allows bosses to snoop on their staff
Mobile technology that could allow prying bosses to monitor every movement of their staff is developed in Japan. |
| 03/10/2010
04:41 PM Real crash out of Champions League
Lyon draw 1-1 in the Bernebau to earn a 2-1 aggregate win over Real Madrid. |
| 03/10/2010
04:35 PM Man Utd 4-0 AC Milan (agg 7-2)
Wayne Rooney scores twice in another irresistible display as Manchester United ease into the Champions League quarter-finals at AC Milan's expense. |
| 03/10/2010
10:09 AM Tough task
Challenges ahead for new president in quake-hit Chile |
| 03/10/2010
03:37 PM Afghan anxieties
Why the UK fears politics and force are out of synch |
| 03/09/2010
07:31 PM Galapagos tension
Can all species live side by side in unique ecosystem? |
| 03/10/2010
11:35 AM Hewitt on Europe
Ashton in EU turf battle over new diplomatic team |
| 03/10/2010
05:27 AM Fighting the tide
Church authority at risk as scandals spread in Europe |
| 03/09/2010
04:00 AM Biswas on India
Women's quotas - historic moment for largest democracy |
| 03/10/2010
10:24 AM ANC seeks Winnie Mandela answers
South Africa's ANC asks Winnie Mandela to clarify a media report in which she apparently fiercely criticised ex-husband Nelson. |
| 03/10/2010
01:13 PM Zuma submits finance declaration
South African President Jacob Zuma submits his declaration of interests, after critics urged an inquiry into his finances. |
| 03/10/2010
05:43 AM Insurers 'face $7bn Chile bill'
The earthquake in Chile may cost the global insurance industry as much as $7bn (£4.7bn), Swiss Re estimates. |
| 03/10/2010
12:19 PM Biden steps up pressure on Israel
The US vice-president renews criticism of Israel over an East Jerusalem building project and calls for bold steps for peace. |
| 03/10/2010
08:07 AM 'Bali bomber' killed in Indonesia
Indonesia's President Yudhoyono confirms security forces killed Bali bomb suspect Dulmatin in raids in Jakarta on Tuesday. |
| 03/10/2010
03:36 AM China's exports see big increase
China's exports surged 46% in February, figures show, raising hopes of a strong recovery in global trade. |
| 03/10/2010
08:59 AM Spanish hostage in Africa freed
A Spanish woman aid worker kidnapped in West Africa last year has been freed, the Spanish government says. |
| 03/10/2010
01:15 PM Berezovsky wins poison libel case
Russian oligarch Boris Berezovsky wins his libel case over claims he was behind the murder of former agent Alexander Litvinenko. |
| 03/10/2010
05:34 AM Egypt's top cleric dies aged 81
Egypt's top Muslim cleric has died suddenly in Saudi Arabia at the age of 81. |
| 03/10/2010
08:02 AM Israel sued over dead US activist
A court case brought by the family of Rachel Corrie, a US protester killed by an Israeli army bulldozer in 2003, opens in Israel. |
| 03/10/2010
01:17 PM Pakistan attack kills aid workers
Militants attack the office of a Western aid agency, killing six people and wounding others, the agency and police say. |
| 03/10/2010
02:56 AM Pakistan bans for Yousuf and Younus
The Pakistan Cricket Board issues indefinite bans to former captains Mohammad Yousuf and Younus Khan for "infighting". |
| 03/06/2010
07:48 AM New Kurdish party to challenge polls
Jim Muir reports on the new Kurdish party that has emerged in northern Iraq to mount a challenge in the third general election since the overthrow of Saddam Hussein's regime in 2003. |
| 03/06/2010
07:11 AM Bitterness and unease in Zimbabwe
Andrew Harding reports from Harare on the uneasy mood among the white population and the MDC party as President Robert Mugabe says he's ready for another term. |
| 03/09/2010
07:24 AM Can US broker Middle East peace?
Joe Biden is in the region to encourage talks between the Palestinians and Israel. What can be achieved? |
