Flares and crowd disturbances force stoppages in play during Sunday's Euro 2016 qualifier between Italy and Croatia.

Burkina Faso is due to announce a new interim president after negotiations between the army, political parties and activist groups.

Australia and China are to sign a free trade agreement that Canberra says will open up markets worth billions of dollars to Australian exporters.

The European Commission is to discuss urgent protective measures after a highly contagious strain of bird flu was discovered in the Netherlands.

Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff says scandal at state-owned Petrobras oil company can change country by getting rid of culture of impunity.

Portugal's interior minister resigns following an investigation into alleged corruption linked to the allocation of residence permits.

Japan's economy unexpectedly shrank for a second consecutive quarter, marking a technical recession in the world's third largest economy.

At least four people are killed when landslides engulf homes in southern Switzerland and northern Italy following days of torrential rain.