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Peace talks in doubt over housing
11 Mar 2010 at 3:19am
The Palestinian Authority says indirect talks with Israel will be "very difficult" if more homes are built on occupied land as planned.
Greeks stage fresh general strike
11 Mar 2010 at 2:27am
Public and transport services grind to a halt in Greece as workers stage a third strike in protest at austerity measures.
Mexican shakes up world rich list
11 Mar 2010 at 3:44am
Mexican Carlos Slim overtakes Bill Gates as the world's richest man, according to the Forbes "rich list", with a fortune of $53.5bn.
DR Congo mines 'hit by extortion'
10 Mar 2010 at 7:00pm
Former rebels in DR Congo, now in the army, are running mafia-style extortion rackets in mines, campaigners say.
Chile's new leader to be sworn in
11 Mar 2010 at 2:31am
Chilean tycoon Sebastian Pinera will be sworn in as president, with a major post-earthquake rebuilding effort ahead of him.
Haiti situation 'dire', Obama says
10 Mar 2010 at 2:17pm
Barack Obama warns that the crisis in quake-hit Haiti is not over, as he meets the country's President, Rene Preval.
Japan opens 98th national airport
11 Mar 2010 at 12:50am
Japan opens an airport in Ibaraki offering just one flight a day, sparking criticism over wasteful spending.
Ukraine leader 'forms coalition'
11 Mar 2010 at 3:16am
The new Ukrainian president's party forms a coalition that is nominating a former finance minister as prime minister.
Google to scan old Italian books
10 Mar 2010 at 4:55pm
Italy signs a deal with Google to put online the contents of its two national libraries, including works by Dante and Galileo.
Bank of America sorry for mistakenly repossessing parrot
11 Mar 2010 at 4:06am
Bank of America has apologised to a woman in Pennsylvania after one of its contractors entered her house and confiscated her parrot.
Israel supermarket uses parody film of Dubai assassins in advert
10 Mar 2010 at 4:05pm
An Israeli supermarket chain uses spoof surveillance footage, parodying that of the alleged assassins of a Hamas commander in Dubai, in a TV advert.
Beckham lauds 'world best' Rooney
11 Mar 2010 at 1:21am
David Beckham hails Wayne Rooney as one of the world's best players after he fires Man Utd into the Champions League quarter-finals.
Real crash out of Champions League
10 Mar 2010 at 3:41pm
Lyon draw 1-1 in the Bernebau to earn a 2-1 aggregate win over Real Madrid.
Can US broker Middle East peace?
9 Mar 2010 at 6:24am
Joe Biden is in the region to encourage talks between the Palestinians and Israel. What can be achieved?
BBC World News
29 Sep 2009 at 6:16am
Powered pedal
10 Mar 2010 at 6:18pm
Beijing's silent invasion of electric bicycles
Afghan anxieties
10 Mar 2010 at 2:37pm
Why the UK fears politics and force are out of synch
Mardell's America
10 Mar 2010 at 8:06pm
'Open carry' activists do weekly shop with a gun
Earth Watch
20 Jan 2010 at 4:36am
Will review of UN climate change body be unbiased?
Jumbo job
10 Mar 2010 at 5:38am
It's a big task, but how do you recycle a plane?
Tough task
10 Mar 2010 at 9:09am
Challenges ahead for new president in quake-hit Chile
BP to explore for oil in Brazil
11 Mar 2010 at 3:30am
Oil giant BP announces a $7bn (£4.7bn) deal that will allow it to begin exploring for oil off the coast of Brazil.
China inflation at 16-month high
11 Mar 2010 at 3:41am
Chinese inflation hit a 16-month high in February, leading to calls for the government to take measures to cool the economy.
Daihatsu recalling cars in Japan
11 Mar 2010 at 2:26am
Carmaker Daihatsu, a subsidiary of Toyota, is recalling 274,551 vehicles in Japan because of a number of possible defects.
'Console killer' launches in June
11 Mar 2010 at 3:19am
A gaming service that aims to kill off the traditional gaming console will begin streaming games over the net in June this year.
Mobile phone allows boss to snoop
10 Mar 2010 at 6:53am
Mobile technology that could allow prying bosses to monitor every movement of their staff is developed in Japan.
Sony shows off motion controller
10 Mar 2010 at 9:57pm
Sony reveals details about its new motion controller the PlayStation Move, as a contender to market leader Nintendo Wii.
Corey Haim was 'tormented soul'
11 Mar 2010 at 4:12am
Lost Boys actor Corey Haim was a "tormented soul", his friend and fellow actor Corey Feldman says.
Taio Cruz scales Billboard chart
11 Mar 2010 at 4:02am
R&B star Taio Cruz sets the record for the biggest jump to the top of US Billboard Hot 100 for an act's first charting single.
Scientists to review climate body
10 Mar 2010 at 4:06pm
The UN secretary general asks the world's leading science academies to review the UN's climate science body.
EU to back bluefin tuna trade ban
10 Mar 2010 at 2:57pm
EU nations decide to support a ban on international trade in Atlantic bluefin tuna until stocks recover.
GPs 'lax' on cholesterol targets
10 Mar 2010 at 7:08pm
Many lives could be saved if GPs followed guidelines for reducing cholesterol in those at high risk of heart disease, a study suggests.
Nigeria charges over Jos killings
10 Mar 2010 at 10:00pm
Police say 49 people are to be charged with murder following communal violence that left scores of Nigerian villagers dead.
Zuma submits finance declaration
10 Mar 2010 at 12:13pm
South African President Jacob Zuma submits his declaration of interests, after critics urged an inquiry into his finances.
Biden steps up pressure on Israel
10 Mar 2010 at 11:19am
The US vice-president renews criticism of Israel over an East Jerusalem building project and calls for bold steps for peace.
US reports record budget deficit
10 Mar 2010 at 5:38pm
The US government records a budget deficit of $221bn (£147.6bn) in February - the largest monthly deficit in its history.
Burma election laws condemned
10 Mar 2010 at 10:53pm
Burma's election laws provoke widespread condemnation, but military rulers re-open opposition party offices.
Japan's economic growth rate cut
11 Mar 2010 at 1:10am
Japan's economy grew by less than first estimated in the final quarter of 2009, revised government figures show.
Ashton sets out diplomatic vision
10 Mar 2010 at 4:11am
The EU's foreign policy chief, Lady Ashton, tells MEPs how she will shape Europe's new diplomatic service, as officials vie for influence.
EU leader 'pities' UKIP's Farage
10 Mar 2010 at 5:48am
EU president Herman Van Rompuy says he pities Nigel Farage, the British Eurosceptic MEP who called him a "damp rag".
Egypt's top cleric dies aged 81
10 Mar 2010 at 4:34am
Egypt's top Muslim cleric has died suddenly in Saudi Arabia at the age of 81.
Iran attacks US over Afghanistan
10 Mar 2010 at 7:33am
Iranian President says it is the US, not Tehran, that is playing a "double game" in Afghanistan.
Vladimir Putin set to visit India
10 Mar 2010 at 11:16pm
Russian PM Vladimir Putin is due in India for talks expected to focus on arms and energy contracts.
India rebel offensive intensifies
10 Mar 2010 at 11:09pm
Indian security forces step up their operations against Maoist rebels, security officials say.
Police 'risk public confidence'
11 Mar 2010 at 4:03am
Police failures to tackle anti-social behaviour risk public confidence, says the chief inspector of constabulary.
Four due in court over expenses
11 Mar 2010 at 4:04am
Three Labour MPs and a Tory peer are due in court later to face charges in relation to their expenses claims.
Afghan criticisms unfair, PM says
10 Mar 2010 at 10:00pm
Gordon Brown labels as "unfair" criticisms over the timing of his weekend visit to British troops in Afghanistan.
Confusion over kidnap in Pakistan
11 Mar 2010 at 2:50am
Police in Pakistan dismiss reports a five-year-old British boy who was kidnapped last week has been released.
Union to consider BA strike dates
10 Mar 2010 at 10:00pm
Union leaders representing British Airways cabin crew will meet later to decide whether to announce dates for a strike.
Morrisons profit up on new stores
11 Mar 2010 at 2:12am
The UK's fourth biggest supermarket group, Morrisons, reports a 30% rise in annual profits after it opens more stores.
Police 'risk public confidence'
11 Mar 2010 at 4:25am
Police failures to tackle anti-social behaviour risk public confidence, says the chief inspector of constabulary.
Four due in court over expenses
11 Mar 2010 at 4:04am
Three Labour MPs and a Tory peer are due in court later to face charges in relation to their expenses claims.
Profits at John Lewis rise 9.7%
11 Mar 2010 at 3:51am
Department store group John Lewis reports a 9.6% rise in annual pre-tax profits to £306.6m.
Afghan criticisms unfair, PM says
10 Mar 2010 at 10:00pm
Gordon Brown labels as "unfair" criticisms over the timing of his weekend visit to British troops in Afghanistan.
High-speed rail line plan awaited
11 Mar 2010 at 3:49am
Plans for a new high-speed rail line between London and Birmingham are to be published by the government later.
Confusion over kidnap in Pakistan
11 Mar 2010 at 2:50am
Police in Pakistan dismiss reports a five-year-old British boy who was kidnapped last week has been released.
Greeks stage fresh general strike
11 Mar 2010 at 2:27am
Public and transport services grind to a halt in Greece as workers stage a third strike in protest at austerity measures.
Clegg seeks £10bn to cut deficit
10 Mar 2010 at 9:29pm
Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg calls for a £10bn "down payment" in the next financial year to help cut the UK's deficit.
Union to consider BA strike dates
10 Mar 2010 at 10:00pm
Union leaders representing British Airways cabin crew will meet later to decide whether to announce dates for a strike.
Patchy picture on school places
11 Mar 2010 at 4:10am
Most families in England were given their first choice of secondary school - but the picture is varied.
Fire college 'failed fire safety'
10 Mar 2010 at 7:09pm
The UK Fire Service College failed to comply with fire safety laws when part of its own premises burnt down, the BBC learns.
Bill Gates is no longer the world's richest man, say Forbes
11 Mar 2010 at 3:44am
Mexican Carlos Slim overtakes Bill Gates as the world's richest man, according to the Forbes "rich list", with a fortune of $53.5bn.
Bank of America sorry for mistakenly repossessing parrot
11 Mar 2010 at 4:06am
Bank of America has apologised to a woman in Pennsylvania after one of its contractors entered her house and confiscated her parrot.
Beckham lauds 'world best' Rooney
11 Mar 2010 at 1:21am
David Beckham hails Wayne Rooney as one of the world's best players after he fires Man Utd into the Champions League quarter-finals.
Burnley 1-1 Stoke
10 Mar 2010 at 3:45pm
David Nugent's headed finish earns relegation-threatened Burnley their first point in five games in a scrappy encounter at Turf Moor.
Real Madrid 1-1 Lyon (agg 1-2)
10 Mar 2010 at 3:41pm
Real Madrid crash out of the Champions League to Lyon 2-1 on aggregate after being held 1-1 at the Bernabeu.
How should anti-social behaviour be policed?
10 Mar 2010 at 11:16pm
Police are failing to record and tackle anti-social behaviour, according to a review. How can they improve?
BBC School Report
10 Mar 2010 at 12:48pm
Some 25,000 students are turning their classrooms into newsrooms and working towards a real broadcast deadline
Powered pedal
10 Mar 2010 at 6:18pm
Beijing's silent invasion of electric bicycles
Afghan anxieties
10 Mar 2010 at 2:37pm
Why the UK fears politics and force are out of synch
Mardell's America
10 Mar 2010 at 8:06pm
'Open carry' activists do weekly shop with a gun
Robert Peston
10 Mar 2010 at 2:30am
New support for banks after the election?
dot.Rory
11 Mar 2010 at 3:28am
New skirmishes in war of Daily Mail v the internet
Your pictures
11 Mar 2010 at 3:37am
Your pictures of the week on the theme of impressions
Fire destroys Shoreditch offices
11 Mar 2010 at 4:02am
More than 100 firefighters are tackling a major fire at a restaurant and office block in central London.
Body found in missing mother hunt
10 Mar 2010 at 3:10pm
Police searching for a Dundee mother-of-three who went missing two weeks ago believe they have found her body.
Police 'report card' to go online
11 Mar 2010 at 4:17am
Inspections on the four Welsh police forces to be published on a new website finds services are generally "fair" or "good".
Two rescued as fire destroys flat
11 Mar 2010 at 3:16am
Two people are rescued from a first floor flat in the Ballysillan Road area of north Belfast which is destroyed in a fire.
Nigeria charges over Jos killings
10 Mar 2010 at 10:00pm
Police say 49 people are to be charged with murder following communal violence that left scores of Nigerian villagers dead.
Chile's new leader to be sworn in
11 Mar 2010 at 2:31am
Chilean tycoon Sebastian Pinera will be sworn in as president, with a major post-earthquake rebuilding effort ahead of him.
Peace talks in doubt over housing
11 Mar 2010 at 3:19am
Palestinian head Mahmoud Abbas refuses to restart talks with Israel because of a settlements row, the Arab League says.
Burma election laws condemned
10 Mar 2010 at 10:53pm
Burma's election laws provoke widespread condemnation, but military rulers re-open opposition party offices.
Ukraine leader 'forms coalition'
11 Mar 2010 at 3:16am
The new Ukrainian president's party forms a coalition that is nominating a former finance minister as prime minister.
Vladimir Putin set to visit India
10 Mar 2010 at 11:16pm
Russian PM Vladimir Putin is due in India for talks expected to focus on arms and energy contracts.
Red Knights get advisers for bid
11 Mar 2010 at 4:19am
The Red Knights group eyeing a possible bid for Manchester United says investment bank Nomura will advise it.
MPs query non-political ministers
11 Mar 2010 at 3:29am
Ennobling people from outside Parliament to make them ministers should be "exceptional", cross-party MPs say.
Hospital rap over medicine errors
10 Mar 2010 at 7:01pm
Too many patients in England and Wales are not getting their medicines in hospital, a safety watchdog says.
Schools offered gang trouble tips
10 Mar 2010 at 6:01pm
Schools in England are being issued with new guidance on how to spot signs that children are involved with gangs.
Scientists to review climate body
10 Mar 2010 at 4:06pm
The UN secretary general asks the world's leading science academies to review the UN's climate science body.
Corey Haim was 'tormented soul'
11 Mar 2010 at 4:12am
Lost Boys actor Corey Haim was a "tormented soul", his friend and fellow actor Corey Feldman says.
'Console killer' launches in June
11 Mar 2010 at 3:19am
A gaming service that aims to kill off the traditional gaming console will begin streaming games over the net in June this year.
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