08.02.10
Tensions between the US and China have grown after a spate of diplomatic rows. What next for the two nations?
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08.02.10
The idea of service is taken very seriously in France where any feeling of subservience is strongly resisted, as Emma Jane Kirby discovered.
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08.02.10
The chairman of a Nepalese television station and cable network is shot dead in the capital, Kathmandu.
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08.02.10
Mourners attend funerals for more than a dozen people killed in bomb attacks targeting Shia Muslims in Karachi.
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08.02.10
Egypt completes the restoration of Saint Anthony's, reputedly the world's oldest Christian monastery.
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08.02.10
Shia political parties in Iraq stage demonstrations ahead of an emergency parliamentary debate on next month's elections.
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08.02.10
A committee of Euro MPs moves to block the renewal of a deal allowing US anti-terror officials to access Europeans' bank data.
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08.02.10
French police close down a makeshift shelter for illegal migrants in the port of Calais, a day after it opened.
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08.02.10
US activist Robert Park arrives in Beijing after being freed from detention in North Korea, reports from South Korea say.
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08.02.10
An Australian firm signs a $60bn deal to supply coal to Chinese power stations from a mine to be built in Queensland.
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08.02.10
A Brazilian landowner accused of ordering the murder of an American nun is back in jail ahead of a new trial, reports say.
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08.02.10
Sarah Palin condemns Barack Obama as she urges a return to conservative principles, at the first US Tea bibka convention.
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08.02.10
The governor of the Nigerian state of Anambra is re-elected amid accusations of unfair voting procedures.
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08.02.10
South African President Jacob Zuma apologises for fathering an illegitimate child, after a national outcry.
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