'Last Bali bomber' killed in Indonesia Indonesia's president confirms security forces have killed the last main main suspect in the 2002 Bali bombings, Dulmatin.
China's exports see big increase China's exports surged 46% in February, figures show, raising hopes of a strong recovery in global trade.
Collider to shut down for a year The Large Hadron Collider must be shut down for a year starting in late 2011 to address design flaws, the BBC has learned.
US 'hid terror suspect treatment' A former UK spy chief says she did not know US intelligence services were mistreating terror suspects until after she retired.
Iran president in key Afghan trip Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad arrives in the Afghan capital Kabul for talks with President Hamid Karzai.
Gaza activist's death case opens A court case brought by the family of Rachel Corrie, a US protester killed by an Israeli army bulldozer in 2003, opens in Israel.
US attacks East Jerusalem plans The US vice-president condemns Israel's approval of 1,600 new homes in East Jerusalem, as he prepares to visit the West Bank.
Five killed in Pakistan attack Unidentified gunmen attack the office of a Western aid agency, killing up to five people, police say.
Ring may be giant 'impact crater' Deforestation in central Africa has revealed what could be an impact crater left by a giant space rock, scientists say.
Life bans for Yousuf and Younus A Pakistan Cricket Board committee has issued indefinite bans to former captains Mohammad Yousuf and Younus Khan for "infighting".
Onions ruled out of opening Test England bowler Graham Onions is ruled out of the first Test against Bangladesh starting on Friday with a back injury.
Bendtner shines as Arsenal progress Nicklas Bendtner silences his recent critics with a hat-trick as Arsenal see off Porto in emphatic fashion to reach the Champions League quarter-finals.
Can US broker Middle East peace? Joe Biden is in the region to encourage talks between the Palestinians and Israel. What can be achieved?
Tracked down Paedophile priest left untouched by Church and state
Dotcom Crash 10 years on from when the Nasdaq bubble burst
Biswas on India Women's quotas - historic moment for largest democracy
Galapagos tension Can all species live side by side in unique ecosystem?
Separation fear Families fight 'racist' Israeli marriage and citizenship law
Thin red line Lone stand of anti-Taliban militia in Pakistan
Insurers 'face $7bn Chile bill' The earthquake in Chile may cost the global insurance industry as much as $7bn (£4.7bn), Swiss Re estimates.
Economic storm not over, says PM Gordon Brown warns of economic storms ahead but vows not to "let you down" as the date of the Budget is announced.
Obama backs Greece on speculators President Barack Obama has 'responded positively' to calls to clamp down on market speculators, says the Greek PM after talks.
File-sharing sanctions 'unfair' Illegal file-sharers should be fined, rather than have their internet connection cut off, says the boss of BT.
Hard drive evolution could hit XP Hard drives are about to undergo one of the biggest format shifts in 30 years but it could cause problems for Windows XP users.
Porn net domain name plan revived A plan to create a .xxx net domain for adult content will be revisited three years after it was rejected by internet regulators.
Producer admits Letterman blackmail A US TV producer pleads guilty to attempting to blackmail US chat show host David Letterman over his affairs.
Actor Sheen 'set for TV return' Actor Charlie Sheen is expected to return to the set of Two and a Half Men after a spell in rehab, his publicist says.
Third of EU emissions 'imported' Research shows some EU countries "import" about a third of their carbon emissions from developing countries.
Superweed predator to be released A plant-eating predator that preys on aggressive superweed Japanese knotweed is to be given a trial release in England.
'No proof' IVF aided by acupuncture There is no evidence acupuncture or Chinese herbal medicine boost the chance of IVF success, fertility experts warn.
Nigeria 'ignored attack warnings' A Nigerian governor accuses the army of ignoring warnings of attacks, as communal tension remains high near Jos.
US apology for Gaddafi comments The US apologises for comments made by a spokesman after Libya's Col Gaddafi called for a holy war against Switzerland.
Ban honours UN's Haiti 'heroes' Ban Ki-moon pays tribute to the 101 UN staff who died in the Haiti quake, as President Preval seeks US support for the economy.
US woman on 'jihad terror' charge A US woman from Pennsylvania faces charges of using the internet to recruit female militant fighters for deadly attacks abroad.
Burma law bans Suu Kyi from poll A new election law formally bars pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi from taking part in elections planned in Burma.
Japan confirms secret nuclear pact Japan confirms the existence of a secret Cold War pact allowing nuclear-armed US vessels to call at its ports.
Ashton sets out diplomatic vision The EU's foreign policy chief, Lady Ashton, tells MEPs Europe has a "once in a generation opportunity" to build a powerful diplomatic service.
Arrests in Cyprus body theft case Three men are arrested in connection with the theft of the corpse of Cyprus's ex-President Papadopoulos, officials say.
Israel and Syria in nuclear bids Israel and Syria both tell a conference in Paris they want to use nuclear power to generate electricity.
Iraq election voter turnout '62%' The voter turnout in Iraq's parliamentary election was 62%, officials say, despite attacks that killed 38 people.
Indian MPs approve women's bill India's upper house sees a second day of uproar as it backs a bill to reserve a third of all parliamentary seats for women.
UK seeks Afghan political drive Foreign Secretary David Miliband is to urge the Afghan president to seek a political solution to the conflict with the Taliban.
Baby P rules 'may increase risks' Rules to improve child protection after the Baby P case may leave children more vulnerable to harm, council leaders warn.
Call to halt NHS medical database Doctors' leaders urge ministers to halt the development of a medical records database for patients in England.
Northern Rock sees reduced losses Northern Rock says that it made "good progress" in 2009, after reporting a sharp fall in its annual losses.
Cars in rail 'Russian roulette' The driving test should have compulsory questions on level crossings to teach good habits in learner drivers, says Network Rail.
Inmate reoffending 'costs £10bn' Reoffending by thousands of criminals serving short sentences in England and Wales costs up to £10bn a year, says a report.
Social care deal 'dead in water' Attempts to reach a cross-party deal on funding social care appear to be dead in the water ahead of a key summit.