US pilot denies cockpit sleep
October 24th, 2009
Data from a US plane is examined for clues as to why it overshot its destination by 150 miles (240km), sparking hijack fears.
Culture comeback
October 24th, 2009
Music and culture is back in Pakistan's Swat Valley
Afghan run-off campaigning begins
October 24th, 2009
Two weeks of campaigning for Afghanistan's controversial presidential election run-off is due to officially get under way.
US bank failures top 100 for year
October 24th, 2009
The number of US bank failures this year surpasses 100 after US federal regulators shut down a trio of Florida banks.
Star sailors
October 24th, 2009
Using ancient skills and the stars on the South Pacific