Nato's top military commander warns of the size and readiness of Russia's forces on Ukraine's border, but Russia says it has no "expansionist views".

Violence breaks out at the end of an anti-austerity protest attended by tens of thousands in the Spanish capital Madrid.

Two Chinese planes arrive in Australia to help search for the Malaysia Airlines jet, after more satellite images emerge of possible debris.

Tens of thousands of Chileans rally in Santiago to encourage new President Michelle Bachelet to carry out the reforms she has promised.

Turkish finance minister tells the BBC that his government's ban on Twitter was justified because the site had failed to comply with court orders.

New Zealand beat England under the Duckworth-Lewis method after their World Twenty20 match is abandoned because of a storm.

North Korea test fires dozens of rockets on Saturday and Sunday, in an apparent display of anger over US-Seoul military drills.

At least three people are killed and several injured in a huge landslide in a rural area of the American state of Washington, officials say.