A baby girl is found alive in a car 14 hours after the vehicle plunged into a river in Utah, killing her mother.

Swiss adventurers Bertrand Piccard and Andre Borschberg embark on a record-breaking attempt to fly around the world in a solar-powered plane.

Two brothers aged 16 and 17 arrested at Sydney airport were attempting to reach a "conflict zone" in the Middle East, officials say.

Relatives of an Australian pair sentenced to death by Indonesia expect to see them for the first time since they arrived at execution site.

Venezuela is installing fingerprint scanners in supermarkets, in a move designed to help reduce food hoarding and panic buying.

Thousands of people gather in Alabama to mark the 50th anniversary of the landmark Selma civil rights march.

A long-awaited Cycling Independent Reform Commission report concludes a culture of doping in cycling continues to exist.

A 40-year-old man is arrested in the Japanese city of Sumoto over a stabbing attack that left five people dead, report local media.