• EU 'nearing' Greece bail-out deal
The EU is putting the finishing touches to a multi-billion euro bail-out for Greece after weeks of crisis, senior officials tell the BBC.
Sat, 13 Mar 2010 10:54:46 GMT
• Suicide bomb hits Pakistan's Swat
A suicide bomber in a rickshaw kills at least 10 people in Pakistan, a day after twin blasts leave dozens dead in Lahore.
Sat, 13 Mar 2010 08:58:43 GMT
• Ivory and tuna top wildlife talks
UN wildlife negotiations begin on banning the trade in bluefin tuna and permitting sales of ivory at a two-week summit in Doha.
Sat, 13 Mar 2010 04:17:19 GMT
• Maliki leads Baghdad poll count
Iraqi PM Nouri Maliki's coalition is ahead in the key area of Baghdad, election officials say, as the slow count continues.
Sat, 13 Mar 2010 11:15:18 GMT
• Alaska wolves 'killed' US teacher
Wolves in Alaska are suspected of killing a woman jogger in what would be the first such attack in the US in half a century.
Sat, 13 Mar 2010 00:56:28 GMT
• 'Red' demonstrators reach Bangkok
Thousands of Thai opposition supporters converge on the capital, Bangkok, to press their demands for elections.
Sat, 13 Mar 2010 08:19:06 GMT
• Three freed in Irish 'Vilks plot'
Police in the Irish Republic release three of the seven Muslims arrested over an alleged plot to murder a Swedish cartoonist.
Sat, 13 Mar 2010 09:25:36 GMT
• Apollo men decry Moon cancellation
Nasa Moon astronauts tell the BBC President Barack Obama's decision to cancel the US lunar programme is "catastrophic".
Sat, 13 Mar 2010 03:34:05 GMT
• California sues Toyota for faults
Prosecutors in California are suing Toyota, claiming the carmaker sold hundreds of thousands of vehicles it knew had defects.
Sat, 13 Mar 2010 06:15:55 GMT
• Cell for cell: Georgian prisoners can swap jail time for monastery
Officials in Georgia announce a scheme to let prisoners shorten their jail terms by spending time in a monastery instead.
Sat, 13 Mar 2010 04:02:40 GMT