45,000 Inca artefacts taken by Yale University from Machu Pichu almost a century ago, and described by the president as "the dignity and pride of Peru", arrive in Lima after a long campaign by Peruvians to have them returned. (BBC)
The Tokyo Electric Power Co. says that it will scrap at least four units at the Fukushima I Power Plant and warns that fixing the problem will be a drawn out process. (Kyodo)
19 people are trapped after a tunnel under construction collapses in southwest China. (The Straits Times)
International relations
Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter ends a three-day visit to Cuba, saying that the American trade embargo and travel ban has damaged the people and disrupted progress. (BBC)
Kuwait recalls its ambassador to Iran after it convicted three people on charges of spying for Iran. (Al Arabiya)
The World Cup semi-final in Mohali between India and Pakistan is watched by over 1 billion people as both countries come to a standstill and both prime ministers attend. (BBC News)