• He said it was time to re-consider the effects of creating a "cross-border sub-region" of north-east Wales and north-west England which sets the framework in which councils and the Welsh Government operate.

    BBC: AM warns house building would strain Welsh language

  • North-east England is the only region to have fewer than Scotland.

    BBC: Call for help for self-employed

  • The Procession of Queens is performed by the young girls of the village of Gorjani in the Slavonia region of north-east Croatia every spring.

    UNESCO: Culture

  • In the Uruzgan incident on Tuesday afternoon, Australian officials said an Afghan soldier fired on colleagues with an automatic weapon and a grenade launcher at a patrol base in the Charmestan region, north-east of Tarin Kot.

    BBC: Afghanistan clash 'kills dozens of Taliban' in Paktika

  • Recent revised dates for other hominid occupation sites in North-East Asia show that human habitation of the region began about 1.3 million years ago.

    BBC: 'Peking Man' older than thought

  • In 2006-09 the region's GDP (excluding Inner Mongolia, which extends into the north-east, but is not part of its industrial heartland) grew faster than that of the country's other three main economic regions, in the east, centre and west.

    ECONOMIST: Reforming the north-east

  • He is adored in the Chukotka region that occupies the barren far north-east of Russia where he has been governor since 2000.

    BBC: Roman's Moscow homecoming

  • And as we have said throughout the unrest that has affected the region -- North Africa and the Middle East -- every country and every circumstance is different.

    WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing

  • John Tomaney, a lecturer at Newcastle University who is a leading light in the North-Eastern Constitutional Convention, which is campaigning for an elected assembly for the region, sees strong parallels between the North-East and Scotland.

    ECONOMIST: The North-East

  • Newcastle University, for example, which draws around four-fifths of its students from outside the north-east, says that the proportion of its British graduates staying in the region has risen from 39% to 45% over the past four years.

    ECONOMIST: Migration: Why is Britain moving north? | The

  • The company has operations in the Middle East, Central Asia, the Asian-Pacific region and North America, but China projects account for 83% of revenue.

    WSJ: Sinopec Engineering's IPO Has Skeptics

  • Dr Taylor credits this system with preventing another big blackout in his region, and says his counterparts in America's north-east could have avoided last year's blackout if they had had such a system.

    ECONOMIST: ENERGY: Building the energy internet | The

  • Dubai, a small and young city-state of less than 2 million people, is now considered a safe-haven for many families across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region that are facing political instability on their home turf.

    FORBES: Dubai: The Sanctuary

  • The new figures also showed the rate of under-age conceptions is highest in north east England and lowest in the south east and eastern region.

    BBC: News | UK | Marriage out of fashion

  • Some schools in north-east England will be closed again on Tuesday as the Met Office forecasts more icy conditions for the region.

    BBC: North East schools closed again due to snow

  • As a traditional car centre, the north-east has some advantages, including labour costs that are lower than those of the more developed coastal region to the south.

    ECONOMIST: The other China

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