The numbers of protesters in Tahrir Square have dwindled. The first round of parliamentary elections took some of the steam out of Egypt's second uprising. (Video by Jihan Hafiz, Real News Network)
Residents of a quake-struck area of northeast Italy have spent the night in their cars, tents and in school gyms in fear of aftershocks after a magnitude-6.0 earthquake killed seven people.
A French prosecutor has opened a preliminary investigation into allegations of rape in a Washington hotel by former IMF chief and one-time French presidential hopeful Dominique Strauss-Kahn.
Yemeni officials say 20 soldiers died when a suicide bomber blew himself up at a military parade drill in the capital Sanaa.
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