Mexico's governing conservative party selects its first woman candidate to run in the country's presidential election.

The Tibetan regional government warns its officials to maintain stability in the area or face dismissal or criminal charges ahead of the Tibetan new year.

Gabon coach Gernot Rohr says he is pleased with the co-hosts' performance despite their quarter-final exit at the Africa Cup of Nations.

Eli Manning is full of praise for his team-mates after leading the New York Giants to their second Super Bowl win over the New England Patriots in four years.

Ghana qualify for the semi-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations after edging past Tunisia 2-1, following extra-time.

Finland elects its first conservative head of state in decades, the pro-European Sauli Niinistoe, after a run-off vote.

Mimi Alford, a former mistress of President John F Kennedy, reveal new details of their relationship in a book, according to US media reports.

China tells its airlines not to pay charges to the EU's Emissions Trading Scheme, aimed at cutting carbon emissions.