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Leading Islamic feminists explore the challenges of combining a fervour for equal rights with faith in Muslim countries around the world.
Key excerpts from Michelle Obama's speech at the opening of the Democratic party convention in Denver, Colorado.
Lebanon celebrates the election of a new president and new hopes for the future, writes Jim Muir in Beirut.
The BBC's Jim Muir looks at how the agreement announced in Doha has already begun easing tensions on the ground in Lebanon.
US claims that Syria was building a nuclear reactor with North Korean help raise more questions than they answer, says the BBC's Jonathan Marcus.
Mauritanians go to the polls on Sunday 19 November to vote in legislative and municipal elections.
Scandal-struck MP Mark Oaten says his "mid-life crisis" was caused by losing his hair. But when a man loses his hair can it really mean he's losing his way in life?
The Edinburgh International Festival begins, promising a "high-risk" event packed with original drama.
Federal Reserve chief Alan Greenspan says it is not yet clear when the US economy will pick up, and signals his readiness to tackle deflation.
Send us your views on cop thriller Insomnia, starring Al Pacino and Robin Williams.
The BBC's Rodney Smith explains why the US economic expansion is likely to come to a halt soon.
"Teenage girls, gathered like groupies outside the hotel where the national football team was staying - these girls are dying to attend football matches ... and to play football."
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