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Preparations for Hindu festival (07 March 09:36) |
| Mar. 7 - Colour powder sellers are busy meeting demands from all over India ahead of Hindu festival of Holi
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China's growing rich poor gap (07 March 03:37) |
| Mar. 7 - China's economy may be booming but not everyone is getting rich.
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Filipinas turn rags to riches (06 March 09:15) |
| Mar 6 - Women from Manila's waste dump are turning rags to riches by making fashion items out of old garbage.
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More women suffer abuse in Dubai (06 March 12:13) |
| Mar. 5 - Behind the glittering seaside resorts, there is a darker side to Dubai, where an increasing number of women suffer.
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Indian widows wait for death (04 March 08:28) |
| Mar. 4 - Shunned by society, Indian widows flock to holy city waiting to die
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Cambodian women fight abuse (04 March 04:23) |
| Mar 4. - Cambodian victims of domestic violence rebuild new lives.
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200-year-old mummy discovery (29 February 02:18) |
| Exterminators searching for termites discover a mummy and a skeleton in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
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Search for the Amber Room (28 February 11:58) |
| Feb. 28 - German treasure hunters say they might have located the long-lost "Amber Room" in eastern Germany.
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Toxic dumpling row escalates (28 February 09:39) |
| Feb 27 - China says contaminated Chinese-made dumplings which made 10 people sick in Japan were most probably sabotaged in Japan.
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Importance of Presidential spouses (28 February 04:35) |
| Feb. 28 - Spouses of the three Presidential candidates, Michelle Obama, Cindy McCain and former President Bill Clinton are all vying to be the next first spouse of the United States.
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South African elephant cull (26 February 08:26) |
| Feb 26 - Animal welfare groups have condemned plans to reintroduce elephant culling.
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You're my wonderwall (26 February 07:52) |
| Feb 26 - Portraits of the likely winner of Russia's presidential elections are already being snapped up ahead of the ballot.
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Jumbo's fuelled by nuts (24 February 11:05) |
| Feb. 24 - The world's first biofuel flight has been made between London and Amsterdam.
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Turkish truckies driving in fear (24 February 08:26) |
| Feb. 24 - Truck drivers carrying food and fuel into northern Iraq are becoming increasingly scared crossing the border from Turkey.
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Sydney's rare royal rendevous (24 February 08:07) |
| Feb. 24 - The 40-year-old QE2 ocean liner and its much younger sister, the Queen Victoria have made a historic passing of each other in Sydney Harbour.
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Mapping the Forests (23 February 09:33) |
| Feb 23 - The Congo Basin rainforest is being cut back at unprecedented speed.
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Organic cotton (23 February 09:19) |
| Feb 23 - Malian designer Moussa Doumbia makes garments from traditional mud cloth.
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Fighting fit (23 February 09:09) |
| Feb 23 - An interview with, Japheth Kaseba, world lightweight kickboxing champion.
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Communicating through music (23 February 09:03) |
| Feb 23 - Reunion's Maloya Music was born out of slavery, a music that allowed two alien societies to first communicate, then become one.
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Bible business booms in China (22 February 04:25) |
| Feb. 22 - China fast on track to become the world's biggest Bible factory.
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Fisherman survives shark attack (21 February 04:54) |
| Feb. 21 - The victim was bitten on the face as he was spear-fishing in a coral lagoon in French Polynesia.
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Facelift for Taj Mahal (20 February 09:14) |
| Feb. 20 - Considered one of the wonders of the world, India's Taj Mahal is getting a mud-pack makeover to restore its natural exterior colour.
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Madrid to Barcelona at top speed (20 February 07:12) |
| Feb. 20 - The first high-speed train link between Barcelona and Madrid has opened to the public amid demands for more regional rail links.
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Deaf dancers find fame in China (20 February 03:02) |
| Feb. 20 - Disabled troupe breaks barriers through expressive art
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Cuba after Fidel (20 February 04:45) |
| Feb 19 - Cuba under the rule of Raul Castro could be slightly more tolerant and open than under his brother, Fidel.
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Cuba shocked by Castro departure (19 February 09:38) |
| Feb. 19 - Residents in Cuba have reacted with shock and surprise at Fidel Castro's decision to step down as president.
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Mixed legacy for Fidel Castro (19 February 07:37) |
| Feb. 19 - Since taking power in a 1959 communist revolution, the Cuban leader has been an icon of the Soviet era and a thorn in America's side,
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Plans to rebuild Chinese palace (18 February 08:48) |
| Feb. 18 - A Chinese construction company is planning to bring a reminder of its dark past back to life, as a film set.
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New row over old pottery craft (18 February 03:49) |
| Feb. 18 - Reborn after the Cultural Revolution, China's five thousand year old black pottery craft now under threat from environmentalists.
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Reporting in the line of fire (17 February 06:39) |
| Feb 17 - Eight journalists were killed in 2007 in Somalia, considered the second most dangerous assignment country after Iraq.
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Family's maiden voyage (17 February 06:35) |
| Feb 17 - A South African woman heads for the high seas on a voyage to the Caribbean.
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Wishes climb to the heavens (17 February 05:08) |
| Feb 17 - Taiwan releases hundreds of lanterns into the night sky to make wishes come true.
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Discovering hidden talent (17 February 06:24) |
| Feb 17 - Reuters television speaks to a female artist in the capital of the Republic of Congo who trains aspiring young artists.
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Surviving Rwanda's earthquake (17 February 06:08) |
| Feb 17 - Reuters television speaks to the survivors of the earthqake that hit the Rift Valley region and killed dozens.
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Elderly U.S. couple save parrots (17 February 12:55) |
| Feb 16 - U.S. couple provides shelter to threatened macaws and introduces them back into their native habitat in Costa Rica.
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Expedition's chilling polar warning (16 February 08:02) |
| Feb 16 - An expedition to re-enact an 1898 journey to Antarctica reveals further signs of global warming.
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The business of baby sleep (16 February 06:43) |
| Feb. 15 - Some sleep-deprived parents with cash to spare are hiring sleep consultants to help get their babies to sleep.
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Walter Reed on the mend? (16 February 02:23) |
| Feb. 15 - Conditions at the US Army Medical Center Walter Reed improve a year after Washington Post reported that wounded soldiers were living in rat-infested housing.
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Snow sniffers in action (16 February 12:54) |
| Feb. 15 - The mountains of North Ossetia are being used as a training ground for sniffer dogs who search for avalanche survivors.
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Obama (Japan) supports Obama (15 February 10:36) |
| Feb 15 - A small city in Japan that has the same name as U.S. democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama is cheering for his success.
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Living under a volcano (15 February 04:23) |
| Feb. 14 - Volcanoes may be amazing to watch but what would it be like living just below such a force of nature?
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Toxic consumer chemical concerns (14 February 01:05) |
| Feb. 13 - First there was the organic foods revolution now consumer concerns are moving to synthetic chemical-based products.
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Aborigine woman's ''stolen'' life (13 February 10:29) |
| Feb. 13 - An Australian Aboriginal woman tells of her experience as a "Stolen Generation" child growing up in a domestic training home.
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American farmers turn to Mexico (13 February 04:19) |
| Feb 12 - Americans are farming around 50,000 acres of land in Mexico, employing some 11,000 people.
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What future for Kosovo's Goranis? (12 February 10:05) |
| Feb. 12 - With Kosovo expected to declare its independence, a slow exodus is threatening Kosovo's mountain inhabitants, the Gorani.
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Rare white stag spotted in Scotland (12 February 09:56) |
| Feb. 12 - A creature of ghostlike appearance has been caught on video in the wilds of the Scottish Highlands.
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Bhutto 'knew of her likely killers' (12 February 09:55) |
| Feb. 12 - A new book completed by the Pakistani opposition leader days before her death reveals what she knew.
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Derailing the train surfers (12 February 03:37) |
| Feb. 12 - Train surfers in Indonesia sprayed with coloured liquid in a new crackdown on free rides.
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Yugoslav time capsule (11 February 10:28) |
| Feb. 11 - As Kosovo prepares to declare independence, a psychiatric hospital in the province maintains the same ethnic mix that was Yugoslavia.
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Bangladesh bids for beach boost (10 February 11:23) |
| Feb. 10 - The 120 km Cox's Bazaar is leading to pack in a list of global nominations for the seven natural wonders of the world.
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