Thousands protest in Greece against the far-right Golden Dawn party, a day after one of its members assaulted a woman on live TV.

Two rebel groups that seized northern Mali two months ago have clashed following protests in the town of Kidal, witnesses say.

Police arrest 190 people in several countries - and rescue 18 children - in a major US crackdown on child pornography, officials say.

Eurozone ministers are due to hold a conference call to discuss a possible bailout for Spanish banks, as the IMF warns 40bn euros is needed.

Shelling by Syrian troops kills 17, including women, in the southern town of Deraa, activists say, as the UN investigates an alleged massacre near Hama.

China is set to carry out its fourth manned space flight, sending astronauts to work on its space station project.

Four Nato soldiers - reported to be French - are killed in eastern Afghanistan in an attack Taliban insurgents said they carried out.

US Attorney General Eric Holder appoints two prosecutors to lead a criminal investigation into suspected leaks of government secrets.