Aid budget 'to be better focused'

The government is to outline plans to stop direct development aid to 16 countries - but raise budgets for five others.

Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/uk-politics-12599969

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VIDEO: Dogs sniff out bombs in Afghanistan

Ore meets two very special soldiers during his trip to Afghanistan to find out what life's like on the front-line of a war zone.

Source: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/cbbcnews/hi/newsid_9410000/newsid_9410100/9410174.stm

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UK to work with allies on Libya no-fly zone options

LONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister David Cameron said on Monday that Britain would work with allies on preparations for a no-fly zone in Libya to protect its people from military attacks by Muammar Gaddafi's government.

Source: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2011/02/28/uk-libya-britain-cameron-idUKTRE71R4RM20110228?feedType=RSS&feedName=domesticNews

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Iran says it hopes for further nuclear talks

GENEVA (Reuters) - Iranian Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi said he held fruitful and frank discussions with his European Union counterpart on Monday that he hoped would lead to further talks on Iran's disputed nuclear programme.

Source: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2011/02/28/uk-iran-nuclear-salehi-idUKTRE71R6YB20110228?feedType=RSS&feedName=worldNews

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BA worker guilty of planning airline bomb plot

LONDON (Reuters) - An Islamist who worked as a British Airways computer expert was found guilty on Monday of plotting with a radical cleric to blow up a plane bound for the United States.

Source: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2011/02/28/uk-britain-security-ba-idUKTRE71R5TU20110228?feedType=RSS&feedName=domesticNews

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Tanker drivers plot strikes to add to motorists' misery

The strike warning was given by Britain's biggest union Unite, which represents 3,000 drivers, as members met around the UK yesterday to express their growing anger.

Source: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1361306/Tanker-drivers-plot-strikes-add-motorists-misery.html?ITO=1490

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Motorola sues TiVo over DVR technology

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Motorola Mobility sued TiVo Inc for infringing its patents for digital video recorders (DVRs).

Source: http://mf.feeds.reuters.com/c/871/f/435411/s/1303cc93/l/0L0Sreuters0N0Carticle0C20A110C0A20C270Cus0Emotorola0Etivo0EidUSTRE71Q2OT20A110A2270DfeedType0FRSS0GfeedName0FtechnologyNews/story01.htm

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