BBC News
- G20 vows to spur fragile growth November 7, 2009The recovery is too weak to end stimulus moves, G20 ministers say, as Britain suggests a transaction tax to fund bailouts.
- Afghans die in 'Nato air strike' November 7, 2009Nato officials investigate whether the death of eight Afghans working with US troops was a "friendly-fire" incident.
- Obama in 11th-hour US health plea November 7, 2009Barack Obama makes a last-minute bid to get approval of his health reforms from the US House of Representatives
- Lebanon government accord reached November 7, 2009Lebanon's Hezbollah says its opposition alliance has agreed to join a national unity government under PM-designate, Saad Hariri.
- ICC seeking speedy Kenya trials November 7, 2009The ICC's top prosecutor says perpetrators of Kenya's post-poll violence could face trial as early as next July.
- Obama praises army base heroism November 7, 2009President Barack Obama praises the "valour" of those who responded to the deadly attacks at a US army base in Texas.
- Leaders 'likely' to go to climate summit November 6, 2009At least 40 world leaders are likely to attend December's UN climate summit in a bid to secure a new global treaty.
- Jackson's father seeks allowance November 7, 2009Joe Jackson asks for an allowance from the estate of his late son Michael, saying the star supported him before he died.
- Call for tests after sudden death November 7, 2009British doctors call for human tissue to be routinely kept for genetic testing when young people die without explanation.
- From oldest, to newest - Ashmolean reopens its doors November 7, 2009The UK's oldest public museum, the Ashmolean, reopens after a £61m redevelopment.
