Moon rendezvous
Remembering the Apollo 10 mission 40 years ago
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Americas | Monday May 18
Turkish president 'facing trial'
A Turkish court rules that President Abdullah Gul should stand trial for alleged embezzlement in the late 1990s.
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Europe | Monday May 18
Malawi poll rivals neck-and-neck
Malawi's poll race remains too close to call on the eve of the nation's general election, say analysts.
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Africa | Monday May 18
Wilkinson agrees to join Toulon
Newcastle and England fly-half Jonny Wilkinson agrees a two-year deal with French side Toulon.
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Europe | Monday May 18
Angry MPs turn on Commons Speaker
UK House of Commons Speaker Michael Martin faces calls to quit from MPs over his handling of an expenses furore.
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Europe | Monday May 18
Kenya coach axes seven 'rebels'
Kenya coach Antoine Hey drops seven players from the national team's training camp in Nairobi.
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Africa | Monday May 18
Makeover time
What can Europe's politicians learn from Ikea?
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Europe | Monday May 18
Woody Allen wins $5m settlement
Woody Allen wins a $5m (£3.3m) settlement from American Apparel after it used his image on adverts without consent.
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Americas | Monday May 18
EU evacuates HQ due to fire
Hundreds of people are evacuated after a fire breaks out at the headquarters of the European Commission in Brussels.
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Europe | Monday May 18
Teacher with swine flu dies in NY
An assistant headteacher dies in New York's first death linked to swine flu, amid warnings that the number of infections there is growing.
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Americas | Monday May 18
Supreme Court rules on 9/11 case
A lawsuit against FBI director Robert Mueller and ex-Attorney General John Ashcroft by a former 9/11 detainee cannot proceed, the US Supreme Court rules.
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Americas | Monday May 18
Darfur rebel appears before ICC
A top Darfur rebel charged with war crimes appears before the International Criminal Court in The Hague.
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Africa | Monday May 18
Darfur rebel to appear at The Hague
A top Darfur rebel charged with war crimes appears before the International Criminal Court in The Hague.
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Europe | Monday May 18
World Bank resumes Harare aid
The World Bank agrees to give Zimbabwe $22m (£14.4m), the first financial help for the heavily-indebted country since 2000.
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Africa | Monday May 18
World Bank resumes Zimbabwe aid
The World Bank agrees to give Zimbabwe $22m (£14.4m), the first financial help for the heavily-indebted country since 2000.
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Africa | Monday May 18
Fifth spacewalk energises Hubble
The fifth and final Hubble servicing spacewalk is under way to replace batteries and precision guidance systems.
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Americas | Monday May 18
Fifa abandons Warri visit
Violence in the Niger Delta forces Fifa to shelve plans to assess facilities earmarked for the Under-17 World Cup.
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Africa | Monday May 18
Battle royale
Who will come out on top in Malawi's tightest election?
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Africa | Monday May 18
Court to hear Conrad Black case
Former tycoon Conrad Black will have his appeal against his fraud conviction heard by the US Supreme Court.
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Americas | Monday May 18
Diplomatic shift
Mark Urban on the new realities of US-Israel relationship
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Americas | Monday May 18
Would you run for president?
Presidential elections in Malawi have produced lots of young hopefuls. But can anybody become top dog?
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Africa | Monday May 18
British soldiers' human rights upheld
Judges throw out an MoD appeal by deciding the Human Rights Act can apply to British troops on the battlefield.
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Europe | Monday May 18
Gazprom slashes dividend by 86%
Russian gas producer Gazprom has said it will cut its dividend by 86% after being hit by falling profits.
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Europe | Monday May 18
Crunch time
Actors' vote could end turmoil in Hollywood
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Americas | Monday May 18
Vodacom is listed despite protest
South African mobile phone firm Vodacom makes its debut on the Johannesburg stock market after winning a legal battle.
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Africa | Monday May 18
Burma's Aung San Suu Kyi on trial
Burmese opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi goes on trial on charges of violating the terms of her house arrest.
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Asia | Monday May 18
Naples mafia leader held in Spain
An alleged leader of the Neapolitan-based mafia, the Camorra, has been arrested in southern Spain, prosecutors say.
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Europe | Monday May 18
Somali anti-pirate coastguard bid
Somalia asks the international community to help it set up a coastguard to tackle the pirates plaguing shipping off its coast.
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Asia | Monday May 18
EU demands Sri Lanka war inquiry
The European Union calls for an inquiry into alleged war crimes by Tamil Tiger rebels and Sri Lanka's government.
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Europe | Monday May 18
Bruce decides against Zaki deal
Wigan boss Steve Bruce confirms he will not be signing striker Amr Zaki on a permanent basis.
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Africa | Monday May 18
Guards held over Mexico jailbreak
Mexican authorities detain dozens of prison guards after an armed gang managed to free 53 inmates without firing a shot.
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Americas | Monday May 18
Eurozone trade jumps to surplus
The 16 countries that make up the eurozone report a positive trade balance for the first time in almost a year.
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Europe | Monday May 18
Women at the top
Can they rescue the world's financial system?
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Europe | Monday May 18
Viewfinder
Capturing the muted tones of Soviet Russia
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Europe | Monday May 18
Toyota unveils new Prius hybrid
Toyota, the world's biggest carmaker, has revealed the latest revamp of its Prius petrol-electric hybrid in Japan.
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Asia | Monday May 18
'It won't catch on'
The Brazilian writer who got it wrong about football
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Americas | Monday May 18
Uruguay mourns writer Benedetti
Uruguayans pay tribute to one of their country's most respected writers, Mario Benedetti, who has died aged 88.
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Americas | Monday May 18
Jump in swine flu cases in Japan
Japan reports a sudden rise in the number of swine flu cases, with the total reaching over 120, but none critical.
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Asia | Monday May 18
Craigslist boss defends website
The boss of classified adverts website Craigsist says the firm is being unfairly targeted by US prosecutors.
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Americas | Monday May 18
Porsche and VW merger 'in doubt'
German car giant Volkswagen says it is suspending merger talks with Porsche, but the luxury carmaker says talks will go on.
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Europe | Monday May 18
Chad admits attacks inside Sudan
Chad says it has ended air raids against "mercenaries" inside Sudan and destroyed seven groups of fighters.
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Africa | Monday May 18
PNG riots hit Chinese businesses
Asian-owned firms are looted in Papua New Guinea's two largest cities, amid simmering anti-Chinese sentiment.
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Asia | Monday May 18
Hit by downturn
East Asia's migrant workers feel the economic pinch
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Asia | Monday May 18
Lithuania gets first woman leader
EU budget commissioner Dalia Grybauskaite becomes Lithuania's first female president after a clear election victory.
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Europe | Monday May 18
Nigeria fighting 'killed 1,000'
Military operations against militants in Nigeria's oil-rich Delta have left 1,000 civilians dead, a local pressure group says.
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Africa | Monday May 18
Guatemala rally targets president
Protesters against Guatemala's President Colom demand he steps down over his alleged approval of the murder of a lawyer.
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Americas | Sunday May 17
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