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US army chief in Japan suspended over handling of sex assault probe
Reports of spate of embarrassing assault cases raised questions about military's ability to deal with the problem.
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‘Modest’ encroachment: Obama defends surveillance of internet activity
Reports say several Silicon Valley firms were caught up in the PRISM programme.
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Tennis: Unstoppable Nadal edges Djokovic to reach eighth Paris final
Nadal withstood Djokovic's baseline onslaught to extend his run at the claycourt major to a jaw-dropping 58-1.
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Brazil pulls 'happy prostitute' campaign after backlash
The campaign was published on the health ministry's website and social media sites last weekend.
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Russian President, wife confirm split
Putin and his wife admitted on Russian state television that they had gone through a "civilised divorce".
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Pirates release Pakistani crew kidnapped off Nigeria
Armed pirates had attacked the Nigerian-flagged MT Matrix and abducted the five Pakistani crew on May 25.
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Italian businessmen drop pants in tax protest
Men posed for the cameras in their shirts, carrying signs that read "You are killing thousands of jobs".
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Not just Bangladesh, garment makers pressured in Cambodia as well
Hundreds of angry workers rampaged through textile plant in Cambodia, clashing with police over demands for pay hike.
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Turkish protesters demand police sackings, unions join
Police use of tear gas, water cannon to disperse the initial demonstration triggered most violent riots in decades.
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Fort Hood suspect to detail defense he was protecting Taliban
Army psychiatrist accused of killing 13 people claims he was protecting Afghanistan and Taliban leadership.