2010-03-05 BBC BBC News with David Austin. Bomb attacks in Baghdad have killed at least 14 people as some early voting took place in Iraq's parliamentary elections. Suicide bombers killed seven soldiers at two polling stations while seven civilians d...

2010-03-04 BBC BBC News with Zoe Diamond There has been angry protests in Athens against the Greek government's announcement of further austerity measures to deal with the country's massive debts. Pensioners scuffled with riot police and civil servan...

2010-03-03 BBC BBC news with Michael Powles. Huge numbers of people in Chile are still waiting for vital aid after the weekends massive earthquake. Reports from the badly damaged city Concepcion says trucks carrying supplies have been held up by bure...

2010-03-02 BBC BBC News with Kathy Clugston Officials in Washington say President Barack Obama is planning dramatic reductions in America's nuclear arsenal as part of a sweeping review aimed at reversing the spread of nuclear weapons. Mr. Obama is me...

2010-03-01 BBC BBC News with Marian Marshall. The President of Chile Michelle Bachelet says more than 700 people are confirmed dead following the devastating earthquake on Saturday. She said Chile would now accept offers of aid from around the world....

2010-01-30 BBC BBC News with David Legge. The former British Prime Minister Tony Blair has said he does not regret helping the United States to remove the Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein. Mr Blair was giving evidence at an official inquiry into the war....

2010-01-29 BBC BBC News with Deborah Mackenzie. Foreign ministers from some 70 countries meeting in London have backed a new strategy they hope will bring an end to the conflict in Afghanistan. Under the plan, Afghan forces will increase to more than...

2010-01-27 BBC BBC News with Jonathan Izard. The two senior lawyers working for the British Foreign Office in the run-up to the Iraq war have told an official inquiry that they advised the government on a number of occasions that the invasion was ill...

2010-01-26 BBC BBC News with Michael Powles Saddam Hussein's right hand man, Ali Hassan al-Majeed, better known as Chemical Ali, has been executed in Iraq. Last week, he received his fourth death sentence for his most notorious acts, ordering a poiso...

2010-01-25 BBC BBC News with Jonathan Wheatley. The government of Haiti says more than 150,000 bodies have been recovered in the capital Port-au-Prince alone since the earthquake that struck 12 days ago. Many of them have been buried in mass graves....