AFP - British defence minister Liam Fox on Friday dismissed suggestions that France and Britain might share a fleet of aircraft carriers as "utterly unrealistic."

AFP - Police were expected Friday to quiz the three banned Pakistan cricketers embroiled in an alleged betting scam as the sport's world governing body was to explain their charges against them.

AFP - Spain's Labour Minister Celestino Corbacho, the architect of tough reforms aimed at slashing record joblessness, is to quit his post to help the ruling Socialist Party in regional elections, his office said on Friday.