- Spain has requested financial aid from the eurozone to recapitalize its stricken banking sector. But its finance minister has denied that it is a bailout and the exact figure of the assistance package is still unknown.
- The number of confirmed and suspected cases of Legionnaires' disease in Edinburgh rises to 80, with eight new confirmed cases.
- North Korea says it has no plans to conduct a third nuclear test "at present", but hits out at what it says is provocation from South Korea.
- Ministers are planning to grant legal rights for the first time to people in England who spend hours caring for elderly or disabled relatives.
- China to launch new manned spacecraft. Mission would involve three astronauts manually docking with the Tiangong-1 module currently orbiting Earth.
- French soldiers killed in Afghan blast. Francois Hollande says troop withdrawal from Afghanistan to begin in July, as four killed by suicide bomber in Kapisa.
- Başbakan Yardımcısı Beşir Atalay "Kuzey Irak yönetimiyle silah teslim almaya kadar giden görüşmeler yapıyoruz. Bu sürecin başından beri ABD'de işin içinde" dedi. Kürt açılımına yönelik yoğun çalışmalar yürütüldüğünü anlatan Atalay, Başbakan Tayyip Erdoğan'ın anadilde eğitim konusunda da yakında açıklama yapacağını söyledi.
- Oil prices dropped to $98.06 in London - their lowest in 17-months on fears of waning economic growth in China.
- The ratings agency Moody’s has warned that a Greek pullout from the eurozone could lead to a downgrade for some of the currency area’s better-rated countries, including Germany.
- Thousands protest in Greece against the far-right Golden Dawn party, a day after one of its members assaulted a woman on live TV.
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