Greece to form interim government
The Greek president is to meet party leaders to set up a caretaker government, ahead of fresh elections expected next month, as the euro slides.
Cannes to open amid 'sexism' row
The 65th Cannes Film Festival is to open in France later, amid criticism that no female directors will be in competition.
Lamont Peterson rejects calls from Amir Khan to surrender his WBA and IBF title belts despite failing a drugs test.
Mexico writer Carlos Fuentes dies
Carlos Fuentes, one of the most famous Latin American authors, known for fiction and political essays, dies in Mexico at the age of 83.
'A&E fast-track' for Olympic VIPs
Senior trauma surgeons have raised concerns over a deal to give Olympic VIPs fast-track emergency care during the 2012 games.
Flipboard integrates audio in app
Flipboard, the popular social news magazine, starts integrating audio into its app for Apple's hand-held devices.
Climate fix test grounded again
A pioneering UK project to test technology for a climate "technical fix" has been postponed for at least a year.
Are we any closer to finding finding intelligent alien life?
A closer look at the evidence paints a much more complex story
David Beckham will bring the Olympic flame back to the UK from the Greek capital Athens along with Princess Anne.







El escritor mexicano falleció en la capital mexicana. Su muerte deja un vacío en las letras y la política en su país y en el mundo de habla hispana. Muchos lo consideran el "Nobel que no fue".
台湾公营的台电公司因兴建中的核四电站一起采购案,被怀疑涉及弊端,遭到廉政署调查。
مصادر صحفية تنقل عن مسؤولين أمريكيين ونشطاء سوريين تأكيدهم إن المعارضة السورية المسلحة تتلقى الآن أسلحة أكثر وأفضل بتمويل خليجي وتنسيق أمريكي.
نمایندگان مجلس ایران در ادامه مذاکره و تصویب مواد لایحه بودجه سال جاری، نحوه هزینه کردن درآمدهای حاصله از حذف یارانه ها را مشخص کرده اند و یک نماینده مجلس خواستار تسریع در تصویب لایحه بودجه شده است.
The sky's the limit
Pilot Ruslan Gritsaylo takes people on paratrike tours up in the skies above Kiev. But issues with red tape in Ukraine meant his business almost didn't take off.
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