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G8 backs Greek euro membership - The leaders of the G8 group of major economies say they want Greece to remain in the eurozone, and commit to promoting growth....

China activist Chen heads for US - Chinese activist Chen Guangcheng, whose stay at the US embassy caused a diplomatic crisis, leaves China on a plane heading for the US....

Aborted lift-off for spaceship - The US firm SpaceX aborts the lift-off of its Falcon rocket and Dragon ship to the International Space Station....

School bomb kills girl in Italy - A bomb outside a school in the southern Italian city of Brindisi kills a teenage girl and injures five other people as children gather for classes....

French rally car crash kills two - A rally car ploughs into spectators in the Var region of southern France, killing a marshal and one other person, and injuring at least 15....

Powerful car bomb hits Syria city - At least nine people are killed and dozens injured after a powerful car bomb explodes in eastern Syria, officials say....

China tunnel explosion 'kills 20' - An explosion in a road tunnel being constructed in central China's Hunan province kills at least 20 people, state media say....

Sri Lanka marks war anniversary - Sri Lanka marks three years since the end of its civil war with a military parade, as the government is reportedly set to free Sarath Fonseka from prison - the man who led the army during the war...

Deadly blast at Afghan checkpoint - A suicide bomber kills at least 10 people, a number of them children, at a checkpoint in the eastern Afghan province of Khost, officials say....

US baby boomers in Hep C warning - US baby boomers are advised to get tested for the liver-destroying virus hepatitis C, in a move health officials say could save 120,000 lives....

Crowds greet Olympic torch relay - The Olympic flame sets off on its 70-day tour of the UK in the build-up to the London 2012 games....

VIDEO: Bomb explosion at Italy school - A bomb explodes in front of a school in the southern Italian city of Brindisi killing at least one girl and injuring six others....

VIDEO: Security tight as torch relay begins - Sailing champion Ben Ainslie starts the London 2012 Olympic torch relay from Land's End amid tight security....

VIDEO: Flypast for Diamond Jubilee - Thousands of members of the Royal Navy, Army and Royal Air Force take part in an event to mark the Queen's Diamond Jubilee, including a flypast of 78 current and historic aircraft....

VIDEO: One-minute World News - Watch the latest news summary from BBC World News. International news updated 24 hours a day....

VIDEO: Powerful car bomb hits Syrian city - At least seven people are killed and dozens injured after a car bomb explodes in eastern Syria....

VIDEO: Sri Lanka parade marks anniversary - Sri Lanka marks the three-year anniversary of the end of its 26-year civil war with a large military parade in the capital, Colombo....

VIDEO: Concordia salvage details revealed - The operation to remove the wreck of the Costa Concordia will be the biggest of its kind, at a cost reported to be at least $300m, according to salvage firms and the ship's owners....

VIDEO: Couples in mass Nigeria wedding - One hundred couples have been married in a mass wedding in Nigeria's second city, Kano....

Facebook shares see modest debut - Facebook shares end a volatile first day of trading at $38.23, barely above the company's initial pricing, having initially jumped more than 10%....

Market jitters over eurozone woes - European markets suffer a nervous session with investors unsettled by a downgrade for Spanish banks and the political crisis in Greece....

Met Police to extract phone data - Mobile phone data of suspects in police custody is to be extracted and retained, regardless of whether charges are brought, the BBC has learned....

Silicon trick for next-gen memory - Researchers reveal details of a promising way to make a fundamentally different kind of computer memory chip....

Baritone Fischer-Dieskau dies - The respected German baritone Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, famed for his performances of Schubert's song cycle Winter Journey, dies at the age of 86....

Obama leads Donna Summer tributes - President Barack Obama joins a host of music industry luminaries in paying tribute to Donna Summer following the disco star's death at the age of 63....

Japan urges cuts in power usage - Japan urges businesses and households to cut electricity use by up to 15% to avoid possible blackouts....

Wild spring weather baffles bugs - The wettest April in more than a century has caused problems for many UK butterflies, bees and other bugs, say conservationists....

Dieting 'safe for pregnant women' - Dieting in pregnancy is safe and does not carry risks for the baby, a review of research has suggested....

Statins 'benefit healthy people' - Thousands of heart attacks and strokes could be prevented if the cholesterol-lowering drugs, statins, were more widely prescribed, research suggests....

Blackpool 1-2 West Ham - Ricardo Vaz Te strikes a late winner as West Ham defeat Blackpool in an absorbing Championship play-off final....

Live - England v West Indies - West Indies are battling to stay alive in the first Test against England at Lord's after losing three quick wickets before tea....

World's oldest football up close - The Smith Museum in Stirling is unlocking the display case and letting fans hold the oldest football in the world....

Iran 'to sue Google' over Gulf - Google is facing legal action for not labelling the body of water separating Iran and neighbouring Arab Gulf states on its map service....

Malawi 'to overturn ban on gays' - President Joyce Banda says she wants Malawi to overturn its ban on homosexual acts - the first African country to do so since 1994....

India charges prompt Italy row - Indian police charge two Italian marines with the murder of two Indian fishermen, prompting Italy to recall its ambassador....

Bring on Bayern, says Lampard - Chelsea captain Frank Lampard is relishing the task of leading his team into the Champions League final against Bayern Munich....

Cuban offshore oil attempt fails - Spain's Repsol oil company says a first attempt to find oil off Cuba's northern coast has been unsuccessful....

Protesters angered by Gulf union - Thousands of Bahrainis protest outside the capital against a plan to create a union of Gulf Arab countries, with similar demonstrations in Tehran and Dubai....

Maryland allows same-sex divorce - The highest court in Maryland allows gay couples to divorce, even though same-sex marriage is not yet allowed in that US state....

PM: 'Good progress' on eurozone - UK PM David Cameron says the G8 summit of world leaders is making "good progress" on talks over the eurozone....

Armed forces in Jubilee parade - Thousands of members of the Royal Navy, Army and Royal Air Force have taken part in a parade and flypast for the Diamond Jubilee celebrations....

Missing fishermen search halted - The search ends for two fishermen missing off the Dorset coast, after a life-raft was found on-board the wreck of their boat....

Two further arrests over grooming - Two men from Rochdale are arrested in connection with an ongoing investigation into grooming and child sexual exploitation in the town....

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Day in pictures: 18 May 2012 - 24 hours of news photos: 18 May...

In pictures: Monarchs at Windsor - The world's monarchs gather at Windsor Castle...

Hackney's 'beauty and ugliness' - A photographer's view of Hackney...

In pictures: Royals in North West - Queen's visit to Cheshire and Merseyside...

In pictures: Olympic flame tours Greece - Olympic flame tours Greece...

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Smoke alarms unsettle New York Amish - Do smoke alarms violate Amish religious freedom?...

Beirut divisions over Syria emerge in graffiti - Divisions over Syria spray painted across Beirut...

In pictures: Armed forces parade - UK armed forces parade and flypast mark Queen's jubilee...

Chelsea's old guard set for last stand - Chelsea's old guard set for last stand...

Am I Sacha Baron Cohen's next target? - As himself, Sacha Baron Cohen clever, but unduly nervous...

VIDEO: Five Minutes With: Dita Von Teese - Dita Von Teese on burlesque and her female fans...

A glimpse of life after Nato in Afghanistan's wild east - A glimpse of life after Nato in Afghanistan's wild east...

Crime and punishment, Norwegian style - The island where inmates are free to wander woods and beaches...

Chen Guangcheng flies out of China, headed for U.S. - BEIJING ? Blind legal activist Chen Guangcheng, who emerged at the center of a diplomatic row between the United States and China, left Beijing on a United Airlines flight bound for Newark on Saturday afternoon after Chinese officials and American diplomats swiftly arranged his travel out of the country for an uncertain new life in the United States. Read full article >> ...

Olympic torch relay sets off in Britain - LONDON ? The Olympic flame began a 70-day journey Saturday that will end on July 27 when a final torchbearer lights a caldron at the opening ceremony of the 2012 London Olympic Games. For many Britons, the torch relay is the beginning of the countdown to the Summer Games, arguably the world?s greatest sporting spectacle. Read full article >> ...

India?s illegal sand mining fuels boom, ravages rivers - NARANGI, India ? Dozens of dredging boats scour the bottom of the Vaitarna creek all day, as workers build pyramids of excavated sand in the villages along its banks. By night, thousands of trucks clog a narrow highway to deliver the sand to construction sites in the sprawling commercial hub of Mumbai nearby. Read full article >> ...

$642.5 billion defense bill is approved by House - The House approved a bill Friday that would provide $642.5 billion in defense spending for the next fiscal year, despite a veto threat from the White House, which objected to a series of provisions that would limit the president?s authority and challenge administration policies. Read full article >> ...

Egypt?s generals to redraw powers of presidency on eve of vote to fill post - CAIRO ? Egypt?s military chiefs are expected to issue a constitutional declaration redrawing the powers of the presidency before polls open Wednesday for the country?s first presidential vote since autocratic leader Hosni Mubarak was overthrown, according to state media reports. Read full article >> ...

U.N. nuclear chief to make unscheduled visit to Tehran - The head of the U.N. nuclear watchdog agency said Friday he will travel to Iran over the weekend on a previously unscheduled visit to try to resolve an impasse over access to Iranian nuclear documents and scientists. Read full article >> ...

Syrian opposition buoyed by Aleppo rallies - BEIRUT ? More than 10,000 protesters poured onto the streets of Syria?s commercial hub, Aleppo, on Friday, a sign that a city that had remained relatively quiet as an uprising swept the country has been galvanized into activity. Read full article >> ...

Germans deny Merkel suggested Greek vote on euro - ATHENS ? What did Angela Merkel really say? The Greek press buzzed late Friday when the office of freshly inaugurated Prime Minister Panagiotis Pikrammenos issued a statement saying Merkel, the German chancellor, had suggested that Greece should hold a referendum on the euro. Read full article >> ...

The man behind D.C.?s Argentine Festival - Daniel Manzoni holds the phone in his hand and waits for it to ring. The caller will be a talk-show host from Radio La Jefa (Boss Radio) 700 AM. He will want to hear about the annual Argentine Festival this Saturday evening in Arlington. Manzoni runs the festival as if his life depended on it ? which, at a certain existential level, it does. Read full article >> ...

Finding forgiveness after Charles Taylor - Last month a court in The Hague found former Liberian president Charles Taylor guilty of 11 counts of war crimes and crimes against humanity for his role in fueling a 10-year, bloody conflict in Sierra Leone. The verdict capped a trial that itself had dragged on for years and had been punctuated by moments of sensationalism, such as Wikileaks revelations and the testimonies of supermodel ...

Frequent flier miles and a practically free trip around the world - The two male lions in the brush, their manes unkempt and their stomachs empty, awakened slowly as twilight descended upon the South African sky. The elder of the two, the pride?s leader, barked to his lionesses in the distance, signaling that it was time to hunt. His breath floated through the chilly air as his roar reverberated through the rails of our Jeep. Read full article >> ...

Interview with Mexican presidential candidate Enrique Peņa Nieto - Mexico City According to the most recent polls, 45-year-old Enrique Peņa Nieto, the presidential candidate of Mexico?s Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI), is poised to win the election on July 1. Peņa Nieto?s political career began in the state of Mexico, working for the governor. In 2005, when he was 38, he won the governorship himself. Read full article >> ...