Bangkok airport resumes operation
Thailand's main airport officially restarts at full capacity, but thousands of people still face delays as the backlog is cleared.

Russian Orthodox Church head dies
The head of the Russian Orthodox Church, Patriarch Alexiy II, has died at the age of 79, Church officials say.

Paris thieves steal $100m jewels
Thieves - some dressed as women - steal 80m euros ($102m) of jewellery from one of Paris' most exclusive shops.

India admits 'lapses' over Mumbai
India's new home minister admits security lapses over the Mumbai attacks and pledges that they will be addressed.