A wave of car bombs hit the capital, Baghdad, and other areas, killing at least 51 people in mostly Shia areas, officials say.
A coach plunges off a flyover in southern Italy, leaving at least 38 people dead and 10 injured - Italy's worst road accident for decades.
China orders a nationwide audit of all government debt, underlining fears that the recent slowdown in its economy may impact the financial sector.
Tottenham chairman Daniel Levy is adamant Gareth Bale will not be sold after he indicated he wants to speak to Real Madrid.
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