EUROPE
Tanks rejoin Moscow V-Day parade
Tanks and missile launchers are featured in Moscow's Victory Day parade for the first time since the Soviet era.
Judge prolongs Fritzl's custody
The Austrian man accused of locking his daughter in a cellar for 24 years is to be held for another month.
Czech 'mystery impostor' cleared
A Czech woman is cleared of deceiving a children's home by posing as a young girl, but faces abuse charges.
Microsoft contests $1.4bn EU fine
Microsoft appeals against a $1.4bn fine given for defying sanctions imposed on it for anti-competitive behaviour.
EU issues airline website threat
The European Commission says it will punish airlines that fail to clean up their online booking procedures.
Baltic backing for Lisbon Treaty
The parliaments in two Baltic states, Latvia and Lithuania, vote to approve the EU's Lisbon Treaty.
Europeans get drunk 'to have sex'
Some teenagers and young adults get high on drink and drugs to improve their sex lives, research suggests.
Berlusconi is sworn into office
Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi and his 21-member cabinet are officially sworn into office.
Greenland walruses get tagged
Ten of Greenland's walruses are fitted with sat-tags to confirm whether the blubbery beasts migrate to Canada.
Spain claims shipwreck treasure
Spain demands a US salvage firm hand over a $500m bounty taken from a sunken Spanish galleon.
Football Rijkaard quits Barcelona
Barcelona coach Frank Rijkaard will step down at the end of the season and be replaced by Josep Guardiola.
F1: Massa sets pace in Turkey
McLaren's Lewis Hamilton narrowly fails to beat Ferrari's Kimi Raikkonen to fastest time in second practice at the Turkish Grand Prix.
Russia 'expels US embassy staff'
Russia orders the expulsion of two military attaches from the American embassy in Moscow, US officials say.
Airport staff avoid crime checks
Foreign workers at UK airports are employed without mandatory criminal records checks, BBC Newsnight learns.
Eurozone rates kept steady at 4%
The European Central Bank leaves eurozone interest rates on hold at 4% after its latest meeting.
