Foreign affairs columnist Simon Tisdall outlines Robert Mugabe's options as Zimbabwe's Electoral Commission is expected to announce the results of last weekend's presidential election.
Rachel Williams reports from Woolwich crown court, south-east London, where eight men are accused of plotting to blow up a series of passenger jets flying between London and North America.
Diplomatic editor Julian Borger is in Bucharest, where Nato leaders hear a speech from the Russian president, Vladimir Putin, today. Moscow believes it has scored a diplomatic victory by persuading Nato leaders to postpone setting a date for admitting Ukraine and Georgia as members.
James Meikle explains the government's reasons for choosing 15 potential sites for so-called eco-towns.
Oliver Burkeman outlines the problems in deciding who owns which bit of the mineral-rich North Pole.
And Stuart Jeffries reports from Abu Dhabi, which has lofty cultural ambitions, and is hosting a prestigious classical music festival.
