Polls close in Guinea-Bissau, where a new leader is being elected four months after soldiers killed President Vieira.
Poverty in Gaza is at an alarming level and residents lack basic materials for reconstruction, the Red Cross says.
As Delhi prepares for the Commonwealth Games in 2010, Sam Miller discovers how the ancient city is changing at breathtaking speed.
Islamist militiamen in Somalia stone to death a man accused of raping and murdering a woman in a town south of Mogadishu.
A move to open KGB archives divides Ukrainians
Source:Facing the past
Iran seems quieter, but the crisis may not be over
Source:End of conflict?
Cambodia’s Khmer Rouge Tribunal is to hear testimony from one of only three living survivors of Tuol Sleng prison.
US commander wraps up Afghan ‘listening tour’
Source:All ears
Brazil ends the search for bodies from the crashed Air France jet, but the hunt for the black boxes goes on.
Interim President Roberto Micheletti imposes a curfew in Honduras, hours after the removal of Manuel Zelaya.
Independent tests of screening software to be installed on all Chinese computers finds it opens users to serious security risks.
The Indian Air Force says no one survived when a transport plane
carrying 13 people crashed near the border with China.
Nato is expected to agree to scale down its Kosovo force from about 14,000 to 10,000, as defence ministers prepare to meet.
A car bomb kills at least 28 people in southern Iraq, just weeks before US troops are due to withdraw from city centres.
Defending champions India beat Ireland by eight wickets in the final match of the group stages at the World Twenty20.
