House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of Calif., center, flanked by House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer of Md., left, and Rep John Larson, D-Conn., right, speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Friday, Feb. 13, 2009, after the House passed the stimulus legislation. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)MIDDLE EAST
Pilgrims in Iraq: Latest victims of female suicide bombers. More news on these attacks here, and here.
Violence persists as Israel, Palestinians report near truce.
Results in Israel's elections have been released.
Anti-corruption drive in Dubai starts arresting suspects.
Reformist candidate slams Iran's hard-line leader.
ASIA
India demands perpetrators of Mumbai attacks be brought to justice.
Australian man charged with arson.
Clinton lays out broad Asian agenda.
Kidnappers threaten American abducted in Pakistan.
AFRICA
More than 40 Hutu rebels killed in Congo air raid.
Algeria twin bombings kill seven.
Zimbabwean PM's party: Top official arrested. More news here.
War crimes court overshadows Darfur talks.
Somalia: Pirates try to seize another six ships.
EUROPE
The bloom is off Europe's Rose and Orange revolutions.
Hijacked ship crew welcomed home in Ukraine.
U.S. concerned by Russian gas cuts to Europe.
AMERICAS
Referendum to end term limits divides Venezuelans.
Seven people die in rebel attack in Colombia.
Poll: Most in the U.S. want inquiry into anti-terror tactics.
Muslim mob attacks Jewish center in Toronto.
House Dems pass stimulus despite GOP opposition.
FINANCIAL/ECONOMIC CRISIS
Large U.S. banks on edge of insolvency, experts say.
Australia approves $26.5 billion stimulus plan.
China’s economy shows signs of recovery on stimulus.
German economy shrank most in 22 years last quarter.
Europe's leaders need to wake up to their own recession.