Iran broadcasts video footage purportedly taken from a US spy drone captured in 2011, which it says shows a US airbase in Afghanistan.

Beyonce writes to website asking for 'unflattering' images of her to be removed.

People in Buenos Aires were surprised after a video emerged which appeared to show Chilean marines chanting offensive slogans against their Argentine, Bolivian and Peruvian neighbours.

Zimbabwe's education minister deplores the fact that nearly 82% of students have failed their basic school leavers' exams, the Ordinary Level.

Tests on the batteries on Boeing's 787 Dreamliner at the time they were certificated for flight failed to spot the high risk of fire, US regulators say.

Tests on the batteries on Boeing's 787 Dreamliner at the time they were certificated for flight failed to spot the high risk of fire, US regulators say.

A German job centre apologises after offering work as a hostess in a brothel to a teenage girl, according to a local newspaper.

A German job centre apologises after offering work as a hostess in a brothel to a teenage girl, according to a local newspaper.

Chris Huhne's ex-wife Vicky Pryce tells a jury she had "absolutely no choice" but to take his speeding points in 2003.

Sauerkraut producers in northern France now use the residual juices of their product to produce electricity.

Sauerkraut producers in northern France now use the residual juices of their product to produce electricity.

Salmon use the Earth's magnetic field to navigate the ocean as they make the long journey home to spawn, research suggests.

Warner Music is to buy the record label Parlophone from Universal Music for £487m ($765m), it has announced.

Warner Music is to buy the record label Parlophone from Universal Music for £487m ($765m), it has announced.

At least 53 people have been killed in a road accident involving a bus and lorry north of the Zambian capital Lusaka, police say.

A murdered African boy whose torso was found in the River Thames in 2001 and whose identity has remained a mystery is named by a key witness in the case.

Argentina international Lionel Messi follows in the footsteps of Carles Puyol and Xavi in committing his future to Barcelona.

South Africa's President Jacob Zuma condemns the gang rape and mutilation of a 17-year-old girl who later died of her wounds in hospital.

A driver in San Diego has had a remarkable escape after losing control of his car and crashing into a medical centre.

The Ukrainian government rejects a $7bn (£4.5bn; 5.1 euros) bill from Russia's Gazprom for unused gas it was contracted to buy last year.