Ukraine and Russia trade spying accusations as Kiev expels four Russians and detains another on suspicion of espionage.

• Date: 03.02.2010  |  Published on EGF: 02.02.2010  |  Security  |  from bbc.co.uk

China says ties with the US will be damaged if President Obama holds talks with exiled Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama.

• Date: 02.02.2010  |  Published on EGF: 02.02.2010  |  External Relations  |  from bbc.co.uk

A new Russian stealth fighter - designed to be invisible to radar - makes its maiden flight in Russia's far east.

• Date: 29.01.2010  |  Published on EGF: 29.01.2010  |  Security  |  from bbc.co.uk

Unemployment in the eurozone hit 10% in December for the first time since the single currency was introduced, figures show.

• Date: 29.01.2010  |  Published on EGF: 29.01.2010  |  Markets  |  from bbc.co.uk

North Korea fires artillery near its disputed sea border with South Korea, a day after the two exchanged fire, reports say.

• Date: 28.01.2010  |  Published on EGF: 28.01.2010  |  Security  |  from bbc.co.uk

A key summit on the future of Afghanistan is set to start in London with a talks offer to moderate Taliban on the agenda.

• Date: 28.01.2010  |  Published on EGF: 28.01.2010  |  External Relations  |  from bbc.co.uk

North Korea fires artillery near its disputed sea border with South Korea, a day after the two countries exchanged fire, reports say.

• Date: 28.01.2010  |  Published on EGF: 28.01.2010  |  from bbc.co.uk

The year 2009 saw the biggest decline in air passenger traffic in the post-war era, says airline industry body Iata.

• Date: 28.01.2010  |  Published on EGF: 27.01.2010  |  Markets  |  from bbc.co.uk