- Caisse d'Epargne bosses resign after record trading loss
- Socialists support IMF director amid favouritism charges
- Iraqi leaders express reservations on US-Iraq security pact
- Asian stocks rise in early trade
- EU delegates to meet Mauritanian junta in Paris
- Turkish court tries suspected coup plotters
- China GDP growth drops under 10% bar
- British PM Gordon Brown remains the target
- British humanitarian aid worker killed in Kabul
- France's Sister Emmanuelle dies at 99
- Tsvangirai will not attend talks on power-sharing deal
- India counts down to its first lunar mission
- Government troops in fierce clashes with Tamil Tiger rebels
- Racist Democrats abandon Obama for McCain
- EU sets junta sanctions deadline
- First mosque opens in Berlin
- Rapeseed oil to replace petrol?
- Microfinance through the lens
- Pakistan braced for new wave of terror attacks
- British defence ministry releases UFO files
- Zimbabwe talks postponed after Tsvangirai no-show
- Fashion critic Mr Blackwell dies aged 86
- At least 18 dead in Mexican jail riot
- French government in 10.5 billion euro bank bailout
- Obama fires opening salvo in Florida
- French wild card Ouanna stuns Croatia's Ivan Ljubicic
- Bernanke backs plan to stimulate US economy
- Court to review Black Panther sentence decision