Indian singing legend Shamshad Begum - the woman who "captivated the hearts" of listeners - dies in the western city of Mumbai, aged 94.

Liverpool striker Luis Suarez is banned for 10 matches by the FA for biting Chelsea's Branislav Ivanovic.

Boeing says it will resume deliveries of its 787 Dreamliner in May as it reports a jump in quarterly profits despite the aircraft's battery problems.

Actor Allan Arbus, best known for his role as Army psychiatrist Sidney Freedman in the 1970s US TV series MASH, dies at the age of 95.

The body of a man found in a Rhode Island river may be a student mistakenly identified as one of the Boston bombers, authorities say.

Rhode Island's state legislature is set to vote on legalising gay marriage, a move that would make it the 10th US state to back same-sex unions.

The committee responsible for overseeing Qatar's 2022 World Cup says a new "workers' charter" will ensure worker welfare standards in the Gulf state.

A Mexican woman admits helping the former head of the powerful Norte del Valle cartel evade justice between 2002 and 2004.