Eleven injured on Cruise film set
Eleven extras are injured after falling off a truck on the set of Tom Cruise's latest movie, Valkyrie, in Germany. 
© 2025 BBCWorld Tue, 21 Aug 5:19am Lawrence killer to remain in UK
The man who killed head teacher Philip Lawrence wins his appeal against deportation.
© 2025 BBCWorld Tue, 21 Aug 5:19am Six die in Israeli missile strike
Six members of the Palestinian militant group, Hamas, are killed by an Israeli missile strike in Gaza, officials say.
© 2025 BBCWorld Tue, 21 Aug 5:19am Russian clinic releases activist
A Russian opposition activist leaves a psychiatric clinic where colleagues say she had been incarcerated.
© 2025 BBCWorld Tue, 21 Aug 5:19am Chinese 'spy' pair freed by Iran
Iran frees two Chinese citizens detained for allegedly taking photos of Iranian military facilities.
© 2025 BBCWorld Tue, 21 Aug 5:19am US officer tried over Abu Ghraib
The court martial starts of the only US Army officer charged over the abuse scandal at Iraq's Abu Ghraib prison.
© 2025 BBCWorld Tue, 21 Aug 5:19am Taylor trial delayed until 2008
The trial of ex-Liberian President Charles Taylor for war crimes is postponed until January 2008.
© 2025 BBCWorld Tue, 21 Aug 5:19am  US property tycoon Helmsley dies
US property tycoon Leona Helmsley, who famously said "only the little people pay taxes", dies aged 87.
© 2025 BBCWorld Tue, 21 Aug 5:19am SA minister in transplant row
S Africa's government denies reports the health minister had a liver transplant while suffering from alcoholism.
© 2025 BBCWorld Tue, 21 Aug 5:19am  Mexico coast braces for hurricane
Hurricane Dean moves towards Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula after battering Jamaica.
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Darker fruits could fight cancer
The compounds which colour dark fruit and vegetables may contain cancer fighting properties, a study says.
© 2025 BBCWorld Tue, 21 Aug 5:19am Security chief gets jail warning
Pakistan's Chief Justice tells a senior official to produce a missing man by Tuesday or face time in jail himself.
© 2025 BBCWorld Tue, 21 Aug 5:19am UK asks EU for flood cash
Britain has asked the European Commission for cash to deal with the floods crisis which hit parts of England.
© 2025 BBCWorld Tue, 21 Aug 5:19am  US heatwave kills dozens
A two-week heatwave in the southern and midwestern US has caused at least 43 deaths, officials say.
© 2025 BBCWorld Tue, 21 Aug 5:19am Israel turns away Darfur refugees
Israel refuses to accept any more illegal entrants, including refugees from Sudan's war-torn region of Darfur.
© 2025 BBCWorld Tue, 21 Aug 5:19am Football: Gallas sidelined
Arsenal captain William Gallas is likely to miss their next three games after suffering a groin injury at Blackburn.
© 2025 BBCWorld Tue, 21 Aug 5:19am Pakistan stars join Indian league
Pakistan trio Inzamam-ul-Haq, Mohammad Yousuf and Abdul Razzaq head a list of stars joining the rebel Indian league.
© 2025 BBCWorld Tue, 21 Aug 5:19am Sex is prime cause of China's HIV
Unsafe sex becomes the main means of transmission of HIV/Aids in China, overtaking injecting drug use.
© 2025 BBCWorld Tue, 21 Aug 5:19am Pakistan frees 'al-Qaeda suspect'
A Pakistani computer expert alleged to have had al-Qaeda links is freed without charge after three years in custody.
© 2025 BBCWorld Tue, 21 Aug 5:19am France announces paedophile curbs
France's president announces new measures to deal with sex offenders in response to a paedophile scandal.
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