The European Parliament says it "deplores" Argentina's expropriation of the Spanish-controlled oil firm YPF.

The US Secret Service says three more employees are resigning over the prostitution scandal at an international summit in Colombia last weekend.

Pakistan begins mourning the victims of a plane crash in a residential area near Islamabad airport - all 127 on board are believed to have died.

Two British twins who were 16 when they allegedly defrauded investors out of $1.2m via a bogus stock-picking robot face charges in the US.

The UN Security Council draws up a draft resolution to send 300 monitors to Syria, after divisions remain among member states over the details.

The leader of a group of US nuns the Vatican accuses of flouting Church teaching and espousing radical feminist views flatly rejects the charges.

Researchers go hunting for the source of the highest-energy particles we know of, and rule out one of the two presumed sources.

China frees 21 Vietnamese fishermen whose detention last month near disputed islands sparked a diplomatic row, officials say.