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Brazil's president has offered his backing for Tehran's controversial nuclear programme.
24/11/2009
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Manmohan Singh, the Indian prime minister, is in the US on a state visit that includes talks on policy towards China and Pakistan as well as a nuclear co-operation agreement.
24/11/2009
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The US president has met his national security team for what looks like the final time before he decides on whether to send more troops to bolster the fight against the Taliban in Afghanistan and Pakistan.
24/11/2009
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At least 21 people who were among a group of more than 40 people abducted in the southern Philippines have been killed.
23/11/2009
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Sri Lankan and Afghan asylum seekers at an Australian detention centre on Christmas Island have been separated after riots broke out over the weekend.
23/11/2009
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Manmohan Singh, India's prime minister, has arrived in Washington for a four-day visit aimed at bettering ties with the US.
23/11/2009
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Cambodia's Khmer Rouge war crimes court has begun the final arguments in its first trial, bringing the regime's prison chief closer to justice for the "Killing Fields" atrocities 30 years ago.
23/11/2009
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Hundreds of Brazilians have protested against a visit by the Iranian president.
23/11/2009
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Traian Basescu, Romania's incumbent president, has won the first round of the country’s presidential elections.
23/11/2009
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Ilham Aliyev, the president of Azerbaijan, has warned Serzh Sargsian, his Armenian counterpart, that he will pursue a military option against Armenia if a long-running border dispute is not resolved in Munich this week.
23/11/2009
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A former Iranian vice-president has been sentenced to six years in jail after being accused of inciting unrest following the country’s presidential elections in June.
23/11/2009
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Two bombs have exploded in India's northeastern Assam state, killing six people and wounding dozens more, police say.
22/11/2009
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The US senate has voted to open debate on a landmark healthcare reform bill that would extend insurance to an estimated 36 million Americans.
22/11/2009
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Albania's opposition party and its supporters have staged a marathon protest, calling for a probe into allegations of vote rigging.
21/11/2009
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Afghanistan's defence ministry has unveiled plans to expand the national army's size three-fold - a move that will bring the total troop level to 240,000.
21/11/2009
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