Europe

Ejup Ganic, a former Bosnian vice president wanted by Serbia for alleged war crimes, has been granted bail on "stringent" conditions by a British court.

Read more: UK frees ex-Bosnia leader on bail

Viktor Yanukovych, Ukraine's president, has formed a new coalition to replace the outgoing government of his arch-rival Yulia Tymoshenko.

Read more: Ukraine leader forms new coalition

Greek public and private sector workers have gone on strike, grounding flights, shutting schools and halting public transport.

Read more: Greece hit by nationwide strike

The German Bishops Conference is to lead an investigation into allegations of the sexual and physical abuse of more than 170 students in Germany.

Read more: German bishops to probe 'abuses'

Boris Berezkovsky, the exiled Russian oligarch living in the UK, has won a libel case against a broadcaster that accused him of masterminding the death of a former KGB agent in London.

Read more: Russian tycoon wins UK libel case