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McLaren's Jenson Button says Mercedes and Nico Rosberg will a threat all year after winning the Chinese Grand Prix.

PYONGYANG, North Korea (AP) -- North Korea's new leader addressed his nation and the world for the first time Sunday, vowing before cheering troops and bouquet-waving citizens to place top priority on his impoverished nation's military, which promptly unveiled a new long-range missile....

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- A powerful wave swept four crew members off a sailboat during a race near San Francisco, leaving one person dead and four others missing, the Coast Guard said early Sunday....

The owner of a horse that was put down after falling at a fence in the Grand National says he will not enter horses in the race again.

The US will make a profit from bailing out the nation's banks and carmakers at the height of the financial crisis, the Treasury says.

CAIRO (AP) -- Hosni Mubarak's condition has deteriorated so much that doctors at the Cairo prison where he is serving a life sentence had to constantly administer oxygen to him overnight, security officials said Thursday....

MADRID (AP) -- Euphoria over a lifeline of up to (EURO)100 billion ($125 billion) to rescue Spain's hurting banks morphed into a financial markets rout in a matter of hours Monday, as investors digested the still-undefined plan and became concerned the country may be unable to repay the new loans....

Italians express shock and sadness at the death of Livorno footballer Piermario Morosini, who collapsed during a game on Saturday.

CARTAGENA, Colombia (AP) -- An embarrassing scandal involving prostitutes and Secret Service agents deepened Saturday as 11 agents were placed on leave, and the agency designed to protect President Barack Obama had to offer regret for the mess overshadowing his diplomatic mission to Latin America....

CARTAGENA, Colombia (AP) -- An embarrassing scandal involving prostitutes and Secret Service agents deepened Saturday as 11 agents were placed on leave, and the agency designed to protect President Barack Obama had to offer regret for the mess overshadowing his diplomatic mission to Latin America....

Steelmaking returns to Teesside with the relighting of the blast furnace at the former Corus plant in Redcar.

Unconfirmed rumours on the internet about the death of Briton Neil Heywood in China suggest he was poisoned with potassium cyanide.

The Taliban carry out co-ordinated attacks on UK and other embassies, parliament and Nato's HQ in the capital Kabul, and elsewhere in Afghanistan.

Highlights from the 100th anniversary commemorations of the Titanic disaster in Belfast and at the site of the wreck in the north Atlantic.

Labour leader Ed Miliband says donations - including from trade unions - to political parties should be capped at £5,000 but says gifts from union members should continue.

MODESTO, Calif. (AP) -- Police investigating the death of a man suspected of gunning down a California sheriff's deputy and a civilian say they've found equipment indicating he was preparing for an armed confrontation: a ballistic vest, a gas mask and several weapons including a high-powered assault rifle....

MODESTO, Calif. (AP) -- Police investigating the death of a man suspected of gunning down a California sheriff's deputy and a civilian say they've found equipment indicating he was preparing for an armed confrontation: a ballistic vest, a gas mask and several weapons including a high-powered assault rifle....

MODESTO, Calif. (AP) -- Police investigating the death of a man suspected of gunning down a California sheriff's deputy and a civilian say they've found equipment indicating he was preparing for an armed confrontation: a ballistic vest, a gas mask and several weapons including a high-powered assault rifle....

Almost 400 inmates have escaped from a prison in north-west Pakistan after it was attacked by militants, officials in the region have said.

ABOARD MS BALMORAL (AP) -- Cruise ship passengers and crew said prayers Sunday at the spot in the North Atlantic where the Titanic sank 100 years ago with the loss of more than 1,500 lives....