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	Monday, 15 February, 2010, 14:00 GMT 21:00 +07:00:Asia/Jakarta

TOP STORIES
	Belgium passenger trains collide Two Belgian commuter trains collide outside Brussels, with latest estimates of the death toll ranging from at least 10 to 25.
	Taliban 'forced from strongholds' Nato and Afghan troops are succeeding in pushing militants from their strongholds in Helmand province, officials say.
	EuroMillions £56m win 'amazing' A self-confessed "white van man" and his estate agent partner are named the winners of Britain's biggest ever lottery jackpot.
	Banks sale 'may take five years' Taxpayers may have to wait until 2015 before they start getting back the £40bn lent to prop up failing banks, the BBC understands.
	UK soldier shot dead in Helmand A British soldier has been shot dead in southern Afghanistan, the Ministry of Defence says.

WORLD
	Belgium passenger trains collide Two Belgian commuter trains collide outside Brussels, with latest estimates of the death toll ranging from at least 10 to 25.
	Taliban 'forced from strongholds' Nato and Afghan troops are succeeding in pushing militants from their strongholds in Helmand province, officials say.
	Pope meets Irish bishops on abuse Ireland's Roman Catholic bishops meet Pope Benedict XVI at the Vatican over the Irish child sex abuse scandal.

AMERICAS
	Taliban 'forced from strongholds' Nato and Afghan troops are succeeding in pushing militants from their strongholds in Helmand province, officials say.
	US warns on Iran 'dictatorship' US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton says Iran is 'becoming a military dictatorship', during a tour of the Gulf.
	Child Rio Carnival queen in tears A seven-year-old breaks down crying as she takes the controversial lead of a Rio de Janeiro carnival parade.

SOUTH ASIA
	Taliban 'forced from strongholds' Nato and Afghan troops are succeeding in pushing militants from their strongholds in Helmand province, officials say.
	More protests for new India state Students clash with police as fresh protests break out in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh over the creation of a new state.
	Police search for Pune attackers Indian police are examining CCTV footage as they continue their investigation into Saturday's deadly blast in the city of Pune.

ENGLAND
	EuroMillions £56m win 'amazing' A self-confessed "white van man" and his estate agent partner are named the winners of Britain's biggest ever lottery jackpot.
	Campaigners block weapons plant Eleven peace activists are arrested during a protest and entrance blockade at Britain's nuclear weapons "factory" at Aldermaston in Berkshire.
	Two children killed by blind cord A three-year-old and a 16-month-old from Staffordshire are killed by cords attached to blinds in separate incidents.

BUSINESS
	Jobs market 'still on the ropes' The UK economy is facing more redundancies, with substantial cuts expected in the public sector, a report says.
	Japan economic growth speeds up Japan's economy grew by more than expected late last year, figures show, despite contracting over the whole of 2009.
	Banks sale 'may take five years' Taxpayers may have to wait until 2015 before they start getting back the £40bn lent to prop up failing banks, the BBC understands.

ENTERTAINMENT
	Radio 2 'must broaden its appeal' BBC Radio 2 must do more to attract ethnic minority listeners and those over 65, the BBC Trust says.
	Haiti charity single tops chart Everybody Hurts, recorded to help Haiti's earthquake victims, sells more than 453,000 copies in its first week of release.
	Doctor struck off Dancing on Ice Dr Hilary Jones is the sixth celebrity to be given the boot on ITV1 show Dancing on Ice after losing out in the skate-off to actor Danny Young.

SCIENCE/NATURE
	Fossils 'record past sea changes' Fossilised coral in the Great Barrier Reef could help scientists understand how sea levels have changed since the last Ice Age.
	Why love birds 'dance' to the Sun Male great bustards point their tail feathers towards the Sun during elaborate mating displays, scientists find.
	'Heroic ants' face death alone Sick ants abandon their nests to die in seclusion, reducing the risk of transmitting disease to the relatives.

TECHNOLOGY
	Microsoft launch Windows 7 mobile Microsoft shows off the latest iteration of its mobile phone operating system, called Windows phone 7 series.
	Intel and Nokia merge platforms Intel and Nokia have merged their mobile operating systems in a bid to compete with more established mobile platforms.
	Mobile firms unite to offer apps Twenty-four of the largest phone operators join together to make it easier to sell and distribute mobile phone apps.

HEALTH
	Alcohol health warnings 'spurned' Most drink producers are failing to comply with a voluntary code of health warnings to tackle binge drinking, says a government report.
	Grandparents 'boost obesity risk' Young children regularly looked after by their grandparents have an increased risk of being overweight, a UK study suggests.
	Parties clash over elderly care Attempts at reaching a deal on paying for elderly care in England fall apart amid exchanges on BBC One's Politics Show.

ON THIS DAY NEWS FROM THE BBC ARCHIVES
	1961: Belgian jet crashes seconds before landing At least 73 people are killed when a Boeing 707 jet airliner crashes at Berg, near Brussels airport.
	1971: D-Day delivers new UK currency The British Government launches a new decimal currency across the country.
	1989: Soviet troops pull out of Afghanistan Soviet troops are withdrawing from Afghanistan, nine years after they invaded the country.

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