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Importance of Presidential spouses
Feb. 28 - Spouses of the three Presidential candidates, Michelle Obama, Cindy McCain and former President Bill Clinton are all vying to be the next first spouse of the United States.
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Toxic dumpling row escalates
Feb 27 - China says contaminated Chinese-made dumplings which made 10 people sick in Japan were most probably sabotaged in Japan.
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Search for the Amber Room
Feb. 28 - German treasure hunters say they might have located the long-lost "Amber Room" in eastern Germany.
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200-year-old mummy discovery
Exterminators searching for termites discover a mummy and a skeleton in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
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Cambodian women fight abuse
Mar 4. - Cambodian victims of domestic violence rebuild new lives.
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Indian widows wait for death
Mar. 4 - Shunned by society, Indian widows flock to holy city waiting to die
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More women suffer abuse in Dubai
Mar. 5 - Behind the glittering seaside resorts, there is a darker side to Dubai, where an increasing number of women suffer.
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Filipinas turn rags to riches
Mar 6 - Women from Manila's waste dump are turning rags to riches by making fashion items out of old garbage.
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China's growing rich poor gap
Mar. 7 - China's economy may be booming but not everyone is getting rich.
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Preparations for Hindu festival
Mar. 7 - Colour powder sellers are busy meeting demands from all over India ahead of Hindu festival of Holi
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The Pope visits Castro in Cuba
Aug. 3 - Castro's international legitimacy took a boost in 1998 with the visit of Pope John Paul II, the first time a pontiff had been to Cuba.
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Castro in Washington
Aug. 3 - Shortly after taking power Castro went to the United States where he was already making waves. He met with then Vice President Richard Nixon.
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Castro and Che Guevara
Aug. 3 - Together with Che Guevara, shown here in Havana in 1959, Castro transformed Cuba from a backward playground for U.S. tourists into a Third World power.
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Mixed legacy for Fidel Castro
Feb. 19 - Since taking power in a 1959 communist revolution, the Cuban leader has been an icon of the Soviet era and a thorn in America's side,
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Cuba shocked by Castro departure
Feb. 19 - Residents in Cuba have reacted with shock and surprise at Fidel Castro's decision to step down as president.
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Cuba after Fidel
Feb 19 - Cuba under the rule of Raul Castro could be slightly more tolerant and open than under his brother, Fidel.
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Deaf dancers find fame in China
Feb. 20 - Disabled troupe breaks barriers through expressive art
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Madrid to Barcelona at top speed
Feb. 20 - The first high-speed train link between Barcelona and Madrid has opened to the public amid demands for more regional rail links.
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Facelift for Taj Mahal
Feb. 20 - Considered one of the wonders of the world, India's Taj Mahal is getting a mud-pack makeover to restore its natural exterior colour.
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Fisherman survives shark attack
Feb. 21 - The victim was bitten on the face as he was spear-fishing in a coral lagoon in French Polynesia.
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