Police in Indonesia say demonstrations are likely to occur in front of the Australian embassy in Jakarta today, amid ongoing fallout over the phone-tapping controversy.
ELSEWHERE:
MOSCOW - Russian courts have granted bail to the American captain and four others arrested on a Greenpeace ship over a protest against oil drilling in the Arctic. An Australian remains in prison.
NEW YORK - Media baron Rupert Murdoch and his wife Wendi Deng have reached a divorce settlement.
PARIS - Paris has retained its place as the best city in the world for students, with Sydney and Melbourne coming in fourth and fifth in a survey.
CAIRO - A suicide bomber has rammed his explosive-laden car into one of two buses carrying off-duty soldiers in Egypt's turbulent region of northern Sinai, killing 11 and wounding 37.
BONNE TERRE, Missouri - Joseph Paul Franklin, a white supremacist who targeted blacks and Jews in a cross-country killing spree from 1977 to 1980, has been put to death in Missouri, the state's first execution in nearly three years.
TONGAAT - South African emergency workers have called off a search for survivors under a collapsed half-built mall near Durban as police open a culpable homicide investigation.
JOHANNESBURG - South African Paralympic champion Oscar Pistorius has been formally charged with two additional gun-related offences, prosecutors say.
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