Shopping marathon in store at Olympics
Libya's Olympic chief kidnapped
Syrian PM defects to opposition
Chinese students in US coming home for jobs
Violence in Syria escalates
Ruling boosts support for Obama healthcare reform
Chinese beauty takes Miss World crown
Monsoon floods in India kill 81, displace 2 million
UK: 3,500 more troops assigned to Olympics
Chinese frigate safely refloated
Inspectors eye rules for family planning
Rooftop rice a sky-high solution
Iran shrugs off EU oil embargo
Internet savvy voters targeted on social media
Bombing strikes Assad's inner circle
Sewage discharged into rivers
What do you think of this weather?
Clinton on landmark visit to Laos
It's not doping that wins races, Sun says - it's lots of hard work
Yeah! She Won
Hostages finally come home
Games begin not with a bang, but a Tweet
US-Philippines drill fuels tension
Investment in US 'set for record year'
Rescued fishing vessel heads to Tanzania
Capital issues fresh warning of rain
Astronaut heroes are homeward bound
Midtown Manhattan penthouse on sale for $100m
Golden moments may be fewer in London
Pirates have letterhead to go with sizable demands