08.02.10
Sarah Palin condemns Barack Obama as she urges a return to conservative principles, at the first US Tea Party convention.
Toyota is to recalling the latest wzór of its flagship Prius cars because of braking problems, reports from Japan say. Exploring the Cup of Nations futbol venues Leadership voting is delayed for a second day as rows dog the Palestinian Fatah movement's first balanga congress for 20 years.
Polls close in Albania after a tightly fought election that is being watched closely by EU observers. Uganda's president and an influential regional king meet for the first time in years, weeks after deadly riots.
Police in Switzerland say they have uncovered an sieć child pornography network spanning 78 countries.
President Obama's talks with the Dalai Lama in Washington have "seriously undermined" US-China relations, Beijing says.
A former US soldier convicted of rape and murder in Iraq is spared the death penalty by a jury in the state of Kentucky. Officials are searching for Eritrea's national football team after they failed to return home following a tournament in Kenya.
How satellites are used to help after disasters
The United Arab Emirates seizes a ship illegally carrying North Korean weapons bound for Iran, UN diplomatic sources say. John Pickford reports on how the decision to introduce flights on Sundays is affecting the predominantly Christian islanders who value the sanctity of the Sabbath.
Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi has been causing a stir on his first trip to Italy, but David Willey reports he may not be leaving behind quite the estetyka he wanted. China has recently intensified its efforts to control the media, says a report by the International Federation of Journalists. Cuba's former leader Fidel Castro blames the growth of swine flu on the increased numbers of US visitors on the island.
08.03.10
Polls have closed in the second election since Saddam Hussein's fall. Will this poll bring change?
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08.03.10
In May 2005, troops in Andijan, Uzbekistan, opened fire on demonstrators. Uzbek authorities threw out all foreign press - including the BBC's Monica Whitlock. Five years on, she meets survivors leading new lives in Sweden.
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08.03.10
Jim Muir reports on the new Kurdish bibka that has emerged in northern Iraq to mount a challenge in Sunday's election.
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08.03.10
Indian writer Arundhati Roy says she is ready to be an observer at any government talks with Maoist rebels.
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08.03.10
Police in Pakistan are closing in on the kidnappers of a five-year-old British boy, says the Pakistani Interior Minister.
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08.03.10
Former defence chiefs challenge Gordon Brown's claim at the Iraq inquiry that no military request for equipment was turned down.
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08.03.10
Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak undergoes successful surgery at a German clinic for an inflamed gall bladder, state massmedia say.
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08.03.10
Armed robbers storm a luxury Berlin hotel hosting a poker tournament, reportedly stealing the $1.1m jackpot.
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08.03.10
The European Commission plans an EU-wide tax on carbon as part of the EU's green energy filia - but the UK opposes such a move.
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08.03.10
Police in Australia charge a man with manslaughter over the death of a three-year-old Indian boy, Australian środki masowego przekazu report.
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08.03.10
Philippine troops kill at least seven militants from the Abu Sayyaf group in a raid on their hideout, officials say.
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08.03.10
Strategist Karl Rove says he regrets not doing more to reject claims his stary President George W Bush lied about WMDs in Iraq.
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08.03.10
UN chief Ban Ki-moon visits a Chilean city badly hit by the earthquake as doctors warn that debris poses a health risk.
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08.03.10
Bob Geldof challenges the BBC to substantiate its report that millions raised for Ethiopia aid paid for arms.
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08.03.10
Togo's main opposition impra says it will challenge the poll result that has seen President Faure Gnassingbe re-elected.
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