A woman in California has spoken for the first time in 11 years after a pioneering voice box transplant.

A Roman Catholic priest appears in a Canadian courtroom after being extradited from Belgium to face charges of molesting boys more than 30 years ago.

The John F Kennedy Presidential Library in Boston chronicles the president's 1,000 days in office on the micro-blogging website Twitter.

Mexican media say a Facebook post helped lead police to the suspect in the shooting of Paraguayan footballer Salvador Cabanas.

The US and the UN back a call for Haiti to drop a government-backed candidate from the second round of the presidential election.

Alexander Lukashenko is set to be sworn in for his fourth term as president of Belarus, amid sharp criticism from the European Union.

Turkey hosts a new round of talks between world powers and Iran on Tehran's nuclear programme, with diplomats preparing to revive a fuel swap plan.

Tunisia starts three days of mourning to honour those who died in the unrest that led to the fall of President Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali.