Italian PM Silvio Berlusconi has approved the use of his country's air force in Nato's Libya mission.

• Date: 25.04.2011  |  Published on EGF: 25.04.2011  |  External Relations  |  from bbc.co.uk

Police in Northern Ireland have warned the public to be vigilant over the Easter weekend because of the "severe threat posed by terrorists".

• Date: 23.04.2011  |  Published on EGF: 23.04.2011  |  Security  |  from bbc.co.uk

Armed US Predator drones are to carry out missions over Libya, Defence Secretary Robert Gates has said.

• Date: 22.04.2011  |  Published on EGF: 22.04.2011  |  External Relations  |  from bbc.co.uk

Japan has made it illegal to enter a 20km (12-mile) evacuation zone around the stricken Fukushima nuclear reactor.

• Date: 21.04.2011  |  Published on EGF: 21.04.2011  |  External Relations  |  from bbc.co.uk

Georgia's parliament has annulled an agreement with Russia allowing Moscow to use its territory as a transit nation for a Russian military base in Armenia

• Date: 21.04.2011  |  Published on EGF: 21.04.2011  |  External Relations  |  from hurriyetdailynews.com

The Azerbaijani government has quietly stopped the operations of two international nongovernmental organizations in what some local observers claim is a further attempt to clamp down on the country’s relatively weak civil society.

• Date: 21.04.2011  |  Published on EGF: 21.04.2011  |  Security  |  from hurriyetdailynews.com

Libya's foreign minister says a British plan to send a military team to advise rebels fighting Col Gaddafi would harm chances of peace in the country.

• Date: 20.04.2011  |  Published on EGF: 20.04.2011  |  External Relations  |  from bbc.co.uk

Rage against the election ban on 12 independent candidates poured out into the streets of Istanbul, Diyabakır, Van and Hakkari on Tuesday, drawing a harsh response from police.

• Date: 20.04.2011  |  Published on EGF: 20.04.2011  |  Energy  |  from hurriyetdailynews.com