Arab League foreign ministers are to decide whether to extend their controversial monitoring mission in Syria, amid continuing violence.

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Arabs to decide on Syria mission

China’s navy is to carry out military exercises in the Pacific Ocean, officials say, amid continuing maritime disputes in the region.

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China navy in Pacific exercises

US, British and French leaders insist that Muammar Gaddafi must step down in Libya, amid continuing signs of division within Nato over the alliance’s military campaign.

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Nato leaders: ‘Gaddafi must go’

MPs will debate the body which runs their expenses later, amid continuing anger about the new claims system.

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The cost of borrowing in Australia stays at 4.5% and Japan at near zero amid continuing global economic uncertainty.

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Key Asian interest rates on hold