Hizbullah's military commander, Imad Mughniyeh, has been killed in Damascus. He was one of the world's most wanted men, believed to have masterminded a series of attacks on Israeli and US targets over decades. Our Middle East editor Ian Black is in Beirut, where Mughniyeh's funeral takes place today. He tells me that - with a rally to commemorate the assassination of the former prime minister Rafaq al-Hariri scheduled for earlier today - tensions are running high.
British police are investigating the possibility that one of Georgia's richest men, Badru Patarkatsishvili, was murdered. Ian Cobain looks back at the oligarch's colourful life.
Tania Branigan reports from Beijing on China's response to Steven Spielberg's decision to quit as the artistic director of the 2008 Olympic Games. She says you wouldn't know he'd resigned - it hasn't been reported.
Our Paris correspondent Angelique Chrisafis speaks to the former Dutch MP and screenwriter Ayaan Hirsi Ali, who's seeking support from the French government. She's been threatened by Islamist extremists who killed film director Theo Van Gogh.
Richard Dawkins and Madeleine Bunting argue about truth, spirituality and Jesus's father.
And our northern editor Martin Wainwright explains how a Whitehall department gave more than £2m ... to the wrong Newcastle.
