BBC World Service - Newshour

17/06/2011 (1300 GMT)

Syrian refugees flee to Turkey; new Greek Finance Minister; Saudi women defy driving ban

al Qaeda's new leader, fatal bombing shocks Nigeria, and breaking into Europe

New al-Qaeda leader announced; Abuja explosion; hockey violence in Vancouver

Greece calls for new administration; Aid efforts in Sudan; Key to treating Alzheimers

Could Sudanese violence lead to war? The worst places for women; Roman human waste

Syrian army defections; selling mountains; and what will the world look like in 2100?

Sectarian violence in Syria; the UK's health reforms; and what is K-pop?

Lebanese power-broker Walid Jumblatt, faking blogs, and the mother donating her womb.

Fake Syrian blogger unmasked; new government in Lebanon announced; Mumbai gang murder

Syrian troops regain control of Jisr Al-Shughour; Bahraini poet jailed; Superman in jeans