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Pakistan's army chief comments amid tension with India over the Mumbai attacks, saying there is a need to "avoid conflict".
The Cyprus president wants to end military exercises and demilitarise the capital Nicosia to help peace talks succeed.
Rival troops from north and south are converging on central Sudan, a UN official tells the BBC.
Nato demands that Russia pull out military railway workers it sent to breakaway Georgian province of Abkhazia.
World media reaction to the US intelligence report suggesting that Iran had suspended nuclear weapons programme is divided.
Simmering ethnic tensions in Bosnia fuel concerns about Balkan stability, the BBC's Helen Fawkes reports.
The UN Security Council adopts a statement deploring Burma's crackdown on pro-democracy protesters.
Iran has increased support for militia groups in Iraq in recent months, the US ambassador in Baghdad says.
Human Rights Watch says Ethiopia's crackdown on Ogaden rebels is forcing thousands from their homes.
Your comments on Mark Mardell's diary about US efforts to persuade Poland and the Czech Republic of the merits of missile defence.
The 15 Royal Navy crew members held by Iran after being captured in the Gulf speak for the first time since their release.
The US secretary of state meets relatives of murdered Russian journalist Anna Politkovskaya.
Prime Minister Tony Blair says the G8 summit must come up with a plan to de-escalate the Middle East crisis.
Tony Blair flies to St Petersburg for the summit of G8 leaders.
International reaction to the escalating conflict in the Middle East, where Israel has launched military strikes on Lebanon.
Sri Lanka's government and Tamil rebels must decide whether the island faces war or peace, Japan's envoy says.
Health Minister Andy Kerr sets out his vision for preventing assaults on public service workers in Scotland.
NHS staff in Glasgow are given the power to refuse to treat patients who assault them in hospitals and clinics.
Violence against patients and staff is widespread in mental health and learning disability inpatient units, research shows.
Excerpts from an interview with Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas, before a Middle East conference in London.
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