USA Efforts to legislate anti-gay discrimination spark uproar in the US The political fight over gender equality has reached a new level in the United States, this time pitting gay rights against religious beliefs. All 26/02/2014
World Airbus profits rise, will boost aircraft production - CEO Enders Airbus says it is going to build more planes to meet record demand for fuel-efficient airliners. It also unveiled higher profit for last year, but 26/02/2014
Sweden Sweden: E-mail gaffe sees 61,000 job-seekers invited to recruitment meeting Angry job-seekers had to be dispersed by police in Sweden after a gaffe saw 61,000 people invited to a ‘recruitment meeting’. An e-mail asking 26/02/2014
Brazil Brazil: Carnival natural breasts call shines light on extent of cosmetic surgery From the beautifully-bronzed to the tightly-toned, Brazil’s Rio de Janeiro is teeming with good-looking bodies. But how much of it is 26/02/2014
Spain Why the death of Spanish flamenco guitarist Paco de Lucia has touched so many Why has the death of Paco de Lucia left numerous guitarists and flamenco amateurs feeling like orphans today? Why has the passing of the Spanish 26/02/2014
Sci-tech Continuous cardiac monitoring on the cards In Portugal, doctors implant a small device under the skin which monitors cardiac patients for three years. An insertable loop recorder or cardiac 26/02/2014
USA Watch: Sports car tops 270mph to spark world speed record claim This is the adrenalin-fuelled moment a sports car topped an incredible 270.49 mph (435.31 km/h) – sparking claims it had smashed the world 26/02/2014
Ukraine Yanukovych says he's "legitimate president", to hold press conference tomorrow from Russia 26/02/2014
Germany Unfortunate photo sees Angela Merkel given apparent Hitler moustache German Chancellor Angela Merkel was left with what at first glance appeared to be a Hitler moustache, after a horrible gaffe during her visit to 26/02/2014
Sci-tech Predicting coastal erosion and flooding in changing climate times Europe is currently recovering from some of the worst storms and flooding in decades. As the climate changes, sea levels rise and storm patterns 26/02/2014