Three first-half goals see Juventus take command of their Europa League last-16 tie with Fulham but Dickson Etuhu's goal gives the Cottagers' hope.
First results from Iraq's election suggest a tight contest may be developing between PM Nouri Maliki and main rival Iyad Allawi.
US Vice-President Joe Biden says Middle East peace talks must resume, despite a row over Israeli settlement plans.
Liverpool face an uphill task to progress from the last 16 of the Europa League after Eden Hazard's goal gives a lively Lille side a 1-0 first-leg lead.
Sebastian Pinera is sworn in as president of quake-hit Chile, as a 6.9-magnitude aftershock strikes the centre of the country.
Freedom of expression on the web has been curtailed in 2009, the US state department says in its annual human rights report.
The mechanism by which thalidomide causes malformed limbs is revealed by scientists.
A student at a high school in Mississippi says the school board cancelled her school's prom rather than let her attend it with her lesbian girlfriend
Hundreds of Nigerian women protest over last Sunday's violence near Jos, where many women and children were massacred.
The UK should is asked to apologise for "mistreating" ex-Bosnian President Ejup Ganic in prison.
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Morocco warns against religious activists seeking to convert people - two days after expelling 20 Christians.
Fulham play Juventus in the last 16 of the Europa League after Liverpool are beaten in Lille.
A Stockholm court rules a Swedish man can be extradited to Poland for trial over the theft of a sign from Auschwitz.
US and Israel dodge settlement confrontation
Hamas releases a British journalist it had held for a month in Gaza, saying at a news conference that it suspects him of being a spy.
Burma's leaders formally annul the National League for Democracy's 1990 election win, as more details of new poll laws emerge.
Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych secures a coalition in parliament and one of his loyalists is confirmed as PM.
Defeated Sri Lankan presidential candidate Gen Sarath Fonseka is to be put on military trial next week, officials say.
Greek public and transport services grind to a halt and clashes break out during a third strike over austerity measures.