A pedestrian walks past the New York Stock Exchange February 6, 2009. The implosion of Wall Street means the future of many finance workers is uncertain. (AFP/Getty Images/File/Spencer Platt)MIDDLE EAST
Senior Fatah official killed in south Lebanon.
Saudis awaiting change from religious police.
Egypt threatens to ignore new Israeli foreign minister.
Iraq suicide bomber kills 25, wounds 45: police.
British, American tourists head to Iraq.
ASIA
In India, cricket loses to politics on security.
Indian automaker launches world's cheapest passenger car.
Tibet protesters are held in China after riot. More news here, here, and here.
After turmoil, Pakistani Chief Judge returns to work. More news here and here.
Mumbai attack trial begins, gunman says from Pakistan.
South Africa bars Dalai Lama from peace conference. More news here and here.
Also
Why did South Africa deny the Dalai Lama a visa?
Madagascar leader's opponents launch protests.
Nigerian government urges oil unions to forego threatened strike.
Conservative leads Macedonia poll.
In Hungary, a political standoff. More news from Hungary here.
Spain to withdraw Kosovo troops.
PM says 'huge problems' in eastern Europe.
Chávez denounces Obama as ‘ignorant’.
U.S. military sparks outcry with new look at Vieques.
Mexico offers $2m for drug lords. But .... State police commander killed in western Mexico.
Anti-terror strategy to be unveiled in the U.K.
American Muslim's case
After turmoil, Pakistani Chief Judge returns to work. More news here and here.
Mumbai attack trial begins, gunman says from Pakistan.
AFRICA
South Africa bars Dalai Lama from peace conference. More news here and here.
Also
Why did South Africa deny the Dalai Lama a visa?
Madagascar leader's opponents launch protests.
Nigerian government urges oil unions to forego threatened strike.
EUROPE
Conservative leads Macedonia poll.
In Hungary, a political standoff. More news from Hungary here.
Spain to withdraw Kosovo troops.
PM says 'huge problems' in eastern Europe.
AMERICAS
Chávez denounces Obama as ‘ignorant’.
U.S. military sparks outcry with new look at Vieques.
Mexico offers $2m for drug lords. But .... State police commander killed in western Mexico.
TERRORISM/THE LONG WAR
Anti-terror strategy to be unveiled in the U.K.
American Muslim's case
Madagascar leader's opponents launch protests.
Nigerian government urges oil unions to forego threatened strike.
Conservative leads Macedonia poll.
In Hungary, a political standoff. More news from Hungary here.
Spain to withdraw Kosovo troops.
PM says 'huge problems' in eastern Europe.
Chávez denounces Obama as ‘ignorant’.
U.S. military sparks outcry with new look at Vieques.
Mexico offers $2m for drug lords. But .... State police commander killed in western Mexico.
Anti-terror strategy to be unveiled in the U.K.
American Muslim's case poses a test.
PM says 'huge problems' in eastern Europe.
U.S. lays out its plan for toxic assets.
U.S. Treasury Secretary Geithner relies on investors for $1 Trillion plan.
London homes lose top slot.
China to keep buying treasuries, top official says.
Global recession stalls skyscraper construction.
Nigerian government urges oil unions to forego threatened strike.
EUROPE
Conservative leads Macedonia poll.
In Hungary, a political standoff. More news from Hungary here.
Spain to withdraw Kosovo troops.
PM says 'huge problems' in eastern Europe.
AMERICAS
Chávez denounces Obama as ‘ignorant’.
U.S. military sparks outcry with new look at Vieques.
Mexico offers $2m for drug lords. But .... State police commander killed in western Mexico.
TERRORISM/THE LONG WAR
Anti-terror strategy to be unveiled in the U.K.
American Muslim's case poses a test.
ECONOMIC/FINANCIAL CRISIS
PM says 'huge problems' in eastern Europe.
U.S. lays out its plan for toxic assets.
U.S. Treasury Secretary Geithner relies on investors for $1 Trillion plan.
London homes lose top slot.
China to keep buying treasuries, top official says.
Global recession stalls skyscraper construction.