Boeing's Dreamliner completes first flight outside US (AFP)

AFP - Boeing's 787 Dreamliner jet, whose delivery to clients likely faces fresh delay, landed here Sunday after its first flight outside of the United States ahead of a major airshow.

Puerto Rico on alert after drug fugitive's arrest (AP)

AP - With the Caribbean's biggest reputed drug lord back behind bars, law enforcement authorities in the region are on alert for potential bloody feuds among rivals and lieutenants trying to take his place.

Some Gaza women smolder over Hamas' water-pipe ban (AP)

AP - There are few pleasures left for Gaza's 1.5 million people, squeezed by both a blockade and Hamas efforts to impose its strict Muslim lifestyle. And women here just lost another one.

Clinton seeks more Pakistan-Afghan cooperation (AP)

AP - Pakistan and Afghanistan sealed a landmark trade deal Sunday as U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton pushed the two neighbors to step up civilian cooperation and work together against al-Qaida and the Taliban.

Tariq Aziz back in Iraqi court, says official (AP)

AP - Former Iraqi Foreign Minister Tariq Aziz and several other members of Saddam Hussein's regime appeared in court Sunday just days after their handover from the U.S. to Iraqi custody, an Iraqi official said.

Officials say gunmen kill 17 at party in Mexico (AP)

AP - Gunmen stormed a party in northern Mexico on Sunday and massacred 17 people, authorities said.

Suicide attacks kill at least 48 in Iraq (AP)

AP - A suicide bomber ripped through a line of anti-al-Qaida Sunni fighters waiting to collect their paychecks near an Iraqi military base as nearly 50 people were killed in violence west of Baghdad.

Australia on 'knife-edge' at start of poll campaign (AFP)

AFP - Australia's Prime Minister Julia Gillard was hit by a surprise drop in opinion polls Sunday as a "knife-edge" election season started with taunts over her new slogan and controversial rise to power.

Student stuns Iran by criticizing supreme leader (AP)

AP - An unassuming college math student has become an unlikely hero to many in Iran for daring to criticize the country's most powerful man to his face.

Roma late show shocks Fulham, Celtic face Europa League exit (AFP)

AFP - Fulham compromised their hopes of advancing in the Europa League on Thursday when Roma came from behind to win 2-1 in Italy, the English Premiership side ending the Group E contest with nine men, while Everton slumped 2-0 at home to Benfica.

Negotiators scale back UN climate pact ambitions (AP)

AP - With the U.S. Congress still struggling to agree on sharp cuts in greenhouse gases or how to fund them, European officials said Thursday they were now striving for a political agreement instead of a new treaty to allow the U.S. and other rich nations to make commitments that are not legally binding.