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  • Eurozone set to dominate G8 talks (Sat, 19 May 2012 04:18:16 GMT)
    US President Obama hosts an opening dinner for G8 leaders, discussing North Korea, Syria and Iran, with the eurozone crisis likely to top Saturday's agenda.

  • Sri Lanka marks war anniversary (Sat, 19 May 2012 04:06:19 GMT)
    Sri Lanka marks three years since the end of its civil war with a military parade, as critics say more should be done to remember civilian deaths.

  • Fishing boat search set to resume (Sat, 19 May 2012 03:34:00 GMT)
    The search resumes later for the crew of a missing fishing boat while experts try to examine an object located on the sea bed.

  • Seven dissident suspects charged (Sat, 19 May 2012 02:29:09 GMT)
    Six men and one woman in Northern Ireland are charged with a series of terrorist offences, including conspiracy to murder and cause explosions.

  • Armed forces to march for Jubilee (Sat, 19 May 2012 02:14:31 GMT)
    Thousands of members of the Royal Navy, Army and Royal Air Force are to take part in a parade and flypast for the Diamond Jubilee celebrations.

  • US baby boomers in Hep C warning (Sat, 19 May 2012 02:02:28 GMT)
    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.

  • Olympic torch relay to set off (Sat, 19 May 2012 01:29:10 GMT)
    The Olympic flame will begin its 70-day tour of the UK later on in the build up to the London 2012 games.

  • Private spaceship set for launch (Sat, 19 May 2012 00:44:21 GMT)
    California's SpaceX company is preparing to launch to the space station - the first resupply mission to the orbiting outpost by a private company.

  • Bomb squad alert on town streets (Fri, 18 May 2012 15:06:01 GMT)
    Streets in Banff are evacuated after the discovery of what police described as "materials" following concerns raised by a member of the public.

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