Afghan security move 'this year'

Afghan security move 'this year'
Helmand after Panther's Claw
Indonesia protest over corruption
France ex-PM cleared of Sarkozy smear
Haiti girl rescued after 15 days
Ousted Zelaya leaves Honduras

Posted: 27 Jan 2010 11:06 PM PST

A fund of over £80 million to pay Taliban fighters to give up their weapons has been agreed by representatives from more than seventy countries gathering to discuss the future of Afghanistan.

Helmand after Panther's Claw

Posted: 28 Jan 2010 10:49 AM PST

Operation Panther's Claw in the Babaji district of Helmand province involved hundreds of British soldiers, ten of whom were killed. Six months after it concluded, how has the area changed?

Indonesia protest over corruption

Posted: 28 Jan 2010 09:34 AM PST

Protesters have turned out across Indonesia claiming President Yudhoyono has failed to deliver on election promises 100 days after he returned to office.

France ex-PM cleared of Sarkozy smear

Posted: 28 Jan 2010 01:09 PM PST

Former French PM Dominique de Villepin has been cleared of plotting to discredit President Nicolas Sarkozy when he was the interior minister.

Haiti girl rescued after 15 days

Posted: 27 Jan 2010 11:57 PM PST

A teenage girl has been pulled out of the rubble in the Haitian capital, Port-au-Prince, a full 15 days after the earthquake struck, rescuers say.

Ousted Zelaya leaves Honduras

Posted: 27 Jan 2010 09:08 PM PST

Deposed Honduran leader Manuel Zelaya has arrived in the Dominican Republic, beginning his exile and ending seven months of turmoil in Honduras.