Ethnic Serbs attack and set fire to a security post on Kosovo's northern border after police attempted to take control in a Serb enclave.

Tripoli condemns the UK's decision to recognise the rebels as Libya's "sole governmental authority" after similar moves by France and the US.

The US Army's flagship Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington, which has treated presidents and servicemen for more than a century, is closing.

The White House lightens the tone of the US debt ceiling debate by "Rickrolling" those following a Twitter chat on US fiscal policy.

The Princess Royal unveils the London 2012 gold medals as the one-year countdown to the Olympics began.

Edgar Jimenez Lugo is jailed for three years by a Mexican juvenile court for murdering four people on the orders of a drug gang when he was 14.

Police in one of Mexico's most violent cities, Ciudad Juarez, accuse federal colleagues of firing at them while putting down a deadly prison riot.

Britain's minister for Latin America announces a new deal for boosting co-operation with Bolivia in the fight against drug production and trafficking.