* The prime minister has taken control of power in Tunisia after President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali fled the country afternoon, Al Jazeera reported
*The State Duma, the lower house of Russia's parliament, voted for ratification of a new strategic arms reduction deal with the United States on the second reading, setting its terms for approving the pact
* Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) has arrested a Russian serviceman and his mother on accusations of spying for Georgia, the FSB public relations center said
* Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi has been summoned to the Milan Prosecutor General's Office for questioning about his alleged relationship with an underage dancer, the Italian Apcom news agency said
* Poland has asked Russia to hand over the cockpit voice recordings, not just transcripts, from the Polish president's plane that crashed in Russia last year, the Polish Interior Ministry said
* Kazakhstan's parliament voted unanimously in favor of a referendum to extend the rule of long-standing leader Nursultan Nazarbayev until 2020, bypassing the 2012 election
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