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BBCNewsAll: 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. 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%. California's SpaceX company is preparing to launch to the space station - the first resupply mission to the orbiting outpost by a private company. Syrian activists report thousands at protests in the city of Aleppo, which has so far largely stayed loyal to the president since the uprising began. 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. Inmates who took control of a jail in Honduras on Wednesday agree to surrender after clashes that killed one prisoner and injured another 11. Spanish energy giant Repsol cancels a contract to provide gas to Argentina, in a continuing row after Buenos Aries nationalised one of its subsidiaries. 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. The UN Security Council imposes a travel ban on five leaders of the recent military coup in Guinea-Bissau, and demands a return to democracy. The highest court in Maryland allows gay couples to divorce, even though same-sex marriage is not yet allowed in that US state. David Beckham lights a cauldron in Cornwall after the flame touches down, ready for the start of the London 2012 torch relay. France has confirmed it plans to withdraw its combat forces from Afghanistan by the end of 2012, two years ahead of the agreed Nato schedule. 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. Burlesque star Dita Von Teese talks to Matthew Stadlen about why she does what she does, the art of striptease, her personal style and fitness regimes and why she is not anti-feminist. Royals from around the world have gathered in Britain to mark the Queen's Diamond Jubilee. Sacha Baron Cohen steps out of character to give a rare interview as himself, but admits it is 'probably a mistake'. Watch the latest news summary from BBC World News. International news updated 24 hours a day. The Spanish government has announced that the level of bad loans held by the country's banks is at an 18-year high. With rising crime and suicide rates, Greek comic Katerina Vrana explores the human cost of the financial crisis in her homeland. European markets suffer a nervous session with investors unsettled by a downgrade for Spanish banks and the political crisis in Greece. Shares in internet giant Yahoo rise 5% on reports that it is close to selling its valuable stake in Alibaba Group, the Chinese e-commerce company. Mobile phone data of suspects in police custody is to be extracted and retained, regardless of whether charges are brought, the BBC has learned. Researchers reveal details of a promising way to make a fundamentally different kind of computer memory chip. The respected German baritone Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, famed for his performances of Schubert's song cycle Winter Journey, dies at the age of 86. 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. California's SpaceX company looks to open a new era in human spaceflight by becoming the first private operator to deliver cargo to the space station. Japan urges businesses and households to cut electricity use by up to 15% to avoid possible blackouts. Dieting in pregnancy is safe and does not carry risks for the baby, a review of research has suggested. Thousands of heart attacks and strokes could be prevented if the cholesterol-lowering drugs, statins, were more widely prescribed, research suggests. Chelsea captain Frank Lampard is relishing the task of leading his team into the Champions League final against Bayern Munich. Captain Andrew Strauss scores his first century in 18 months as England dominate West Indies on the second day of the first Test. Google is facing legal action for not labelling the body of water separating Iran and neighbouring Arab Gulf states on its map service. Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan is banned from Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium for five years following angry exchanges with staff at an IPL cricket match. President Joyce Banda says she wants Malawi to overturn its ban on homosexual acts - the first African country to do so since 1994. Indian police charge two Italian marines with the murder of two Indian fishermen, prompting Italy to recall its ambassador. Italian police seize assets estimated to be worth about 330m euros (£253m) from convicted businessman Gioacchino Campolo. Spain's Repsol oil company says a first attempt to find oil off Cuba's northern coast has been unsuccessful. More than 20 monarchs gather to celebrate the Queen's Diamond Jubilee, with protests over the inclusion of the controversial heads of Bahrain and Swaziland. The government of Quebec passes an emergency bill in an effort to quell the most sustained student protests in Canadian history. 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. UK PM David Cameron joins other world leaders at the G8 summit for talks set to focus on the eurozone crisis, amid signs a deal is unlikely to be reached. The Olympic flame will begin its 70-day tour of the UK later on in the build up to the London 2012 games. Six men and one woman in Northern Ireland are charged with a series of terrorist offences, including conspiracy to murder and cause explosions. News photos from around the world 24 hours of news photos: 18 May The world's monarchs gather at Windsor Castle A photographer's view of Hackney Queen's visit to Cheshire and Merseyside Olympic flame tours Greece Readers' photos on the theme sailing 24 hours of news photos: 17 May 2012 Could India become a chess superpower? A glimpse of life after Nato in Afghanistan's wild east Yemeni forces strike at al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula The island where inmate are free to wander woods and beaches Can South Africa overcome prejudice to attract gay tourists? Egypt's economic crisis sets major task for country's next leader Small countries seek Security Council change Euro woes turn mood in Madrid fearful |