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

The International Monetary Fund raises its projection for how much the global economy will grow in 2010.

• Date: 27.01.2010  |  Published on EGF: 26.01.2010  |  Markets  |  from bbc.co.uk

Germany will increase its military deployment in Afghanistan by 500 troops, Chancellor Angela Merkel says.

• Date: 26.01.2010  |  Published on EGF: 26.01.2010  |  Security  |  from bbc.co.uk

The European Commission agrees to monitor Virgin Media's trial of anti-piracy software after a complaint from privacy activists.

• Date: 26.01.2010  |  Published on EGF: 26.01.2010  |  External Relations  |  from bbc.co.uk