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| Tuesday, 06 October, 2009, 0:00 GMT 05:00 +05:00:Asia/Calcutta |
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| TOP STORIES | |
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 | North Korea 'to return to talks' North Korea tells China it is willing to return to six-party talks on its nuclear programme, China's state media reports. |
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| Sacked UN man attacks mission Peter Galbraith, the UN official dismissed following a row over Afghanistan's election, lashes out at the mission's management. | |
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| Phishing attack targets Hotmail Thousands of Hotmail passwords have been compromised as part of a phishing attack, Microsoft has confirmed. | |
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| Honduras lifts emergency decree An emergency decree suspending civil liberties in Honduras, imposed after President Manuel Zelaya's return, is lifted. | |
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| Ex-Interpol man denies corruption South Africa's former police chief and ex-Interpol president pleads not guilty at the start of his landmark corruption trial. | |
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| AFRICA | |
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 | Ex-Interpol man denies corruption South Africa's former police chief and ex-Interpol president pleads not guilty at the start of his landmark corruption trial. |
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| Nigeria militants fight amnesty Hours after an amnesty for Nigeria's oil militants expired, the group that began the unrest goes to court rejecting it as illegal. | |
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| Mozambique to build coal railway Mozambique's government announces it has secured $500m to build a new railway to a key coal area. | |
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| AMERICAS | |
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 | US 'needs time' on Afghan troops The US defence secretary says more time is needed for the crucial decision on sending extra troops to Afghanistan. |
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| Obama speaks to doctors on reform US President Barack Obama speaks to a group of doctors at the White House, as part of his drive for healthcare reform. | |
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| Honduras lifts emergency decree An emergency decree suspending civil liberties in Honduras, imposed after President Manuel Zelaya's return, is lifted. | |
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| ASIA-PACIFIC | |
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| North Korea 'to return to talks' North Korea tells China it is willing to return to six-party talks on its nuclear programme, China's state media reports. |
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| Samoans commemorate tsunami dead Samoans pack churches and community halls to remember those killed in last week's devastating tsunami. | |
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| Search ends for Sumatra survivors The search for survivors in the rubble of Padang, Indonesia, is called off five days after an earthquake hit the city. | |
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| EUROPE | |
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 | Protests outside EU milk meeting Hundreds of farmers drive tractors and cows into Brussels as EU agriculture ministers meet to discuss low milk prices. |
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| Minister quits over casino claims Poland's Sports Minister, Miroslaw Drzewiecki, resigns over claims he was involved in lobbying for the gambling industry. | |
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| Phishing attack targets Hotmail Thousands of Hotmail passwords have been compromised as part of a phishing attack, Microsoft has confirmed. | |
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| MIDDLE EAST | |
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 | Israel minister feared UK arrest Israel's former military chief, now a government minister, cancels a visit to London fearing arrest for alleged war crimes. |
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| Iraqi funeral struck by bombing At least six people are killed and 15 injured in a suicide bomb attack at a funeral in western Iraq, police say. | |
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| Egypt cleric 'to ban full veils' Egypt's highest Muslim authority says he will issue a religious edict against the practice of full-face veiling, or niqab. | |
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| SOUTH ASIA | |
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 | Suicide bomb hits UN in Pakistan Pakistan investigates security lapses after a suicide bomber kills five at the UN World Food Programme offices in Islamabad. |
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| Sacked UN man attacks mission Peter Galbraith, the UN official dismissed following a row over Afghanistan's election, lashes out at the mission's management. | |
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| Race to help India flood stranded A massive relief operation is under way in southern India after floods kill some 250 people and leave millions homeless. | |
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| UK | |
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 | Tories unveil state pension move The Tories unveil plans to make millions of people in their fifties work for an extra year before they get their state pension. |
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| Freeze top public pay - Darling Chancellor Alistair Darling has announced a pay freeze on senior civil servants, NHS managers and GPs for 2010/11. | |
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| Fears over care-home drug errors Elderly people living in care homes are being put at risk because of poor systems relating to medication, a report says. | |
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| UK EDUCATION | |
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 | Degrees 'rely on private pupils' University courses important to the economy rely on private schools for many of their students, says research. |
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| Educated women 'aid long life' A well-educated woman influences both her own and her partner's chances of a long life, Swedish research indicates. | |
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| Loan deal to fund student pledge The Conservatives promise 10,000 more university places if elected - paid for by a student loan discount. | |
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| ENGLAND | |
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 | Cage-fighter jailed for £53m raid A former cage-fighter is jailed after admitting conspiracy to kidnap, rob and possess a firearm in the £53m Securitas robbery. |
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| Doctor 'poisoned pregnant lover' A hospital consultant tried to poison his secretary so she would lose the baby he had fathered, a court hears. | |
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| Campaign to keep treasure hoard Three councils start a campaign to keep UK's largest haul of Anglo-Saxon treasure in the West Midlands. | |
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| BUSINESS | |
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| Protests outside EU milk meeting Hundreds of farmers drive tractors and cows into Brussels as EU agriculture ministers meet to discuss low milk prices. |
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| Microsoft boss sees weak growth Software giant Microsoft's boss Steve Ballmer says he believes that the world will be in a period of slow growth for "years". | |
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| US services see September growth The US services industry expanded in September for the first time in a year, a survey shows. | |
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| ENTERTAINMENT | |
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 | Cinemagoers flock to Zombieland Comedy Zombieland tops the North American box office, scoring Woody Harrelson his biggest film opening of his career. |
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| Fans secure film deal for Grint Fans of Harry Potter star Rupert Grint are credited with securing the release of his new film, Cherrybomb, through a web campaign. | |
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| Lyndhurst returns as Rodney's dad Actor Nicholas Lyndhurst is to star in the Only Fools and Horses prequel, playing the father of his original character. | |
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| SCIENCE & ENVIRONMENT | |
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 | Logbooks may yield climate bounty Researchers turn to 18th Century ships' logbooks for weather data that could help our understanding of climate change |
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| Nobel prize for chromosome find The Nobel prize for medicine goes to three US-based researchers who discovered what protects our chromosomes. | |
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| Energy-from-waste powers US army Technology that converts mixed waste into spare energy is being deployed by the US military to bases in Iraq and Afghanistan. | |
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| TECHNOLOGY | |
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 | Phishing attack targets Hotmail Thousands of Hotmail passwords have been compromised as part of a phishing attack, Microsoft has confirmed. |
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| Action urged on mobiles coverage All UK mobile phone customers should be offered a get-out clause in the event of coverage not meeting their needs, an advisory panel says. | |
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| Flash moves on to smart phones One of the most common technologies for watching video on a computer will soon be available for smart phones. | |
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| HEALTH | |
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 | Med-style diet 'can battle blues' Following a Mediterranean diet may help prevent depression, a Spanish study of more than 10,000 adults suggests. |
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| Educated women 'aid long life' A well-educated woman influences both her own and her partner's chances of a long life, Swedish research indicates. | |
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| Nobel prize for chromosome find The Nobel prize for medicine goes to three US-based researchers who discovered what protects our chromosomes. | |
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| 1981: Egypt's President Sadat assassinated President Sadat of Egypt dies after being shot by gunmen at a military parade. | |||
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| 1986: Nuclear technician missing after secrets leak Fears grow for the missing nuclear technician who has disappeared in London. | |||
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| 1973: Arab states attack Israeli forces Heavy fighting erupts between Arab and Israeli forces along two fronts as Egypt and Syria attempt to re-take land occupied since 1967. | |||
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| TOP STORIES | |
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 | Australia retain Champions Trophy Shane Watson's unbeaten 105 ensures Australia retain the Champions Trophy with a six-wicket win over New Zealand. |
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| Saudi completes Pompey takeover Saudi business tycoon Ali Al Faraj completes his takeover of Portsmouth, acquiring a 90% stake in the Premier League club. | |
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| Aston Villa 1-1 Manchester City Craig Bellamy's second-half equaliser takes Manchester City to fourth in the Premier League after a 1-1 draw at Aston Villa. | |
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| Ferguson must explain ref remarks The Football Association has written to Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson asking him to explain comments he made about referee Alan Wiley. | |
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| Safina and Venus stunned in China Dinara Safina and Venus Williams both suffer shock defeats at the second-round stage of the China Open. | |
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| FOOTBALL | |
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 | Saudi completes Pompey takeover Saudi business tycoon Ali Al Faraj completes his takeover of Portsmouth, acquiring a 90% stake in the Premier League club. |
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| Aston Villa 1-1 Manchester City Craig Bellamy's second-half equaliser takes Manchester City to fourth in the Premier League after a 1-1 draw at Aston Villa. | |
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| Ferguson must explain ref remarks The Football Association has written to Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson asking him to explain comments he made about referee Alan Wiley. | |
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| CRICKET | |
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| Australia retain Champions Trophy Shane Watson's unbeaten 105 ensures Australia retain the Champions Trophy with a six-wicket win over New Zealand. |
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| Panesar joins S Africa franchise England spinner Monty Panesar signs for South African franchise the Lions to play in the country's SuperSport Series. | |
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| Kiwis set up final with Australia New Zealand make heavy weather of their run chase but reach the Champions Trophy final with a five-wicket win over Pakistan. | |
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| TENNIS | |
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 | Safina and Venus stunned in China Dinara Safina and Venus Williams both suffer shock defeats at the second-round stage of the China Open. |
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| Watson set to turn professional Guernsey's US Junior Open winner Heather Watson sets her sights on becoming a professional player by the end of the year. | |
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| Serena & Safina through in China Serena Williams and Dinara Safina make it through to the second round of the China Open with opening-round victories on Sunday. | |
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| MOTORSPORT | |
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 | Button can be beaten, says Vettel Japan GP winner Sebastian Vettel says he can edge out Jenson Button in the three-way fight with Rubens Barrichello for the world title. |
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| Lorenzo wins to reduce Rossi lead Jorge Lorenzo strolls to a comfortable victory at the Portugal MotoGP while, Casey Stoner finishes second. | |
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| Rally of Spain latest (wrc.com) Latest news and stage times from the Rally of Spain. | |
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