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African Union in rift with court
The African Union halts co-operation with the International Criminal Court over its war-crimes charges against Sudan's leader.
Alaska Governor Palin to resign
Republican ex-vice-presidential hopeful Sarah Palin is to quit as Alaska governor amid speculation about a possible presidential bid.
Jackson tickets via internet draw
Tickets for a memorial service for Michael Jackson in Los Angeles will be made available via the internet, organisers reveal.
UN chief to hold more Burma talks
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon is set to hold a second meeting with Burma's top military leaders.
British embassy staff in Iran 'face trial'
Some of the British embassy staff arrested in Iran for "inciting protests" will be put on trial, a top cleric says.
Top envoy in Honduras for talks
A top Latin American diplomat arrives in Honduras to demand the restoration of ousted President Manuel Zelaya.
Deadly helicopter crash in Pakistan
Up to 26 Pakistani soldiers are feared dead after an army transport helicopter crashes in a tribal region, officials say.
Six die in London tower block fire
Three children and three adults die after a blaze swept through a tower block in London.
Algerian star jailed for abortion bid
Algerian Rai music star Cheb Mami is jailed for five years in France for trying to force his former partner to have an abortion.
North Korea tunes in to commercial world with beer advert
North Korea launches television adverts for a beer, in a rare commercial move for the resolutely communist nation.
Murray suffers semi-final misery
Britain's long wait for a men's finalist at Wimbledon goes on after Andy Murray loses a nail-biting semi-final against an inspired Andy Roddick in four sets.
Federer eases into seventh final
Roger Federer beats Tommy Haas in straight sets to reach a seventh consecutive Wimbledon final and close in on a record 15th Grand Slam title.
Are you worried about swine flu?
The UN�s top health official has said the worldwide spread of swine flu is now unstoppable. Are you concerned?
Crashed jet fighter airmen named
The two crew of an RAF jet fighter who were killed when it crashed into a hillside in Argyll have been named.
Check on school places cheating
Schools Secretary Ed Balls has asked for an assessment of the problem of parents cheating to get school places.