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Chelsea survive a late fightback to overcome 10-man Benfica and set up a Champions League semi-final against holders Barcelona.

The US is to further ease sanctions against Burma after historic by-elections saw a landslide win for pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi's party.

The film censor in Thailand bans a new adaptation of Shakespeare's tragedy Macbeth on grounds it is "likely to cause divisions" among the Thai people.

Google shows off concept designs for augmented reality glasses that it is developing, confirming rumours about the project.

A newly described relative of Tyrannosaurus rex is the largest known feathered animal - living or extinct.

A local election candidate in Wirral apologises after making disparaging remarks about Prince Philip on Twitter.

Richer countries' aid for developing nations has fallen for the first time since 1997 as a result of the global recession, the OECD says.

The US formally sends to trial five suspected al-Qaeda militants, including Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, accused of planning the 9/11 terror attacks.

A man is charged with two counts of kidnap after a car with two toddlers inside was carjacked in Birmingham.

Chinese artist Ai Weiwei says he was forced to shut the webcams in his Beijing home, following orders from the Chinese authorities.

The UK Border and Immigration Agency has not put enough members of staff on duty to cope with the number of passport checks that will be needed over the busy Easter break, according to a front line officer.

The UN Security Council calls for an end to hostilities in northern Mali and a return to constitutional rule two weeks after the country's coup.

New research provides compelling evidence that the last ice age was ended by a rise in temperature driven by an increase in atmospheric carbon dioxide.

The Blue Knights are joined by groups from Germany, the United States and Singapore in submitting bids for Rangers.

Yorkshire has experienced its heaviest April snowfall in more than thirty years.

Efforts are made to minimise the impact of leaked fuel from a cargo ship which hit rocks off north Wales.

US presidential hopeful Mitt Romney rebuts President Obama's attack on Republicans, in a speech to the media the day after three primary wins.

Edinburgh Zoo's two giant pandas have spent a second day in a series of encounters but have failed to mate, officials say.

Researchers from three of the US's leading universities are teaming up on a $10m project to revolutionise robot production.

Civil authorities in Mexico City have rolled out a free app for Blackberry phones that will warn people when an earthquake is imminent.