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Wednesday, 17. March 2010
Asia-Pacific
Thai "red-shirt" anti-government protesters take their rally, with blood donated by supporters, to the house of PM Abhisit Vejajjiva.
Wednesday, 17. March 2010
Americas
Haiti will need $11.5bn to rebuild after the devastating earthquake in January, its government and aid agencies say.
Tuesday, 16. March 2010
Science & Environment
The "disappointing" outcome of UN climate summit was largely down to rich nations not listening, says a top economist.
Wednesday, 17. March 2010
Middle East
Shia rebels in northern Yemen are reported to have released 178 civilians and government soldiers, under a ceasefire deal.
Wednesday, 17. March 2010
South Asia
A US man accused over the 2008 Mumbai attacks plans to change his plea to guilty on some charges, US court officials say.
Wednesday, 17. March 2010
Americas
Mexican President Felipe Calderon has called for the US to share responsibility in the battle against drug traffickers.
Tuesday, 16. March 2010
Technology
US regulators send a national broadband plan to Congress in a bid to lead the world in the provision of super-fast internet.
Tuesday, 16. March 2010
Middle East
US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton denies US-Israel relations are in crisis amid a row over Jerusalem settlements.
Tuesday, 16. March 2010
Asia-Pacific
Australia and New Zealand begin airlifting aid to Fiji, as it starts to pick up the pieces after a category four cyclone.
Tuesday, 16. March 2010
South Asia
Indian politician Mayawati is criticised for accepting a garland made of rupees, worth hundreds of thousands of dollars.