Lebanon warns of Israel 'threat'
Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri says he is concerned about the "escalating and dangerous" threat posed by Israel.
Sudan and Chad to end hostilities
Sudan says it is ready to normalise ties with neighbouring Chad, raising hopes of an end to the Darfur conflict.
Obama steps up pressure on Iran
US President Barack Obama says the US and allies are developing "significant sanctions" against Iran over its nuclear programme.
European Commission faces vote of confidence in EU Parliament
The European Parliament is expected to approve a new slate of commissioners for a five-year term on Tuesday, and Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso says the economy is top of their list of priorities.
What is the European Commission?
The European Commission's direction in the next few months could change the political make-up of Europe for years to come. Deutsche Welle takes at look at what is it and what it does?
Yanukovych wins Ukraine presidential election
Viktor Yanukovych has won the presidential election in Ukraine. The pro-Russian former Prime Minister defeated rival Yulia Tymoshenko in a tight race.
China warns Obama over Dalai Lama
China says ties with the US will be damaged if President Obama holds talks with exiled Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama.
Key summit to tackle Afghanistan
A key summit on the future of Afghanistan is set to start in London with a talks offer to moderate Taliban on the agenda.
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