World News Update, what you need to know

Costa Concordia captain Francesco Schettino has told a court that he was showing off when he steered the cruise ship onto rocks off the Italian island of Giglio.

ELSEWHERE:

GENEVA - The World Health Organization has declared Spain free of Ebola after going a month and a half with no new cases since an infected nurse successfully beat the disease.

DONETSK, Ukraine - Ukraine and pro-Russian separatists have agreed to a truce at Donetsk airport - ground zero in a war that has killed more than 4000 people.

WASHINGTON - A US ban on blood donations by gays could be eased after 31 years, depending on the decision of an advisory committee to the US Food and Drug Administration.

GRASSE, France - For years, two French couples had doubts over whether their respective daughters were really theirs and a DNA test eventually confirmed their worst fears, revealing the girls were switched at birth.