The death toll in yesterday's bus crash in Cameroon is said to have risen to at least 30 people and is expected to rise again. The bus broke into two pieces after rolling down a hill several times. (Al Jazeera)(news.com.au)(AFP)
A second Danish pharmaceutical company, Leo Pharma, suspends sales of medical products in Greece over the government's decision to reduce the cost of medicine there. The government condemns these acts as "unfair". (BBC)
BP turns to a new strategy to stop the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, but it will take at least four to seven days before the containment device that could capture the leaking oil can be put into place. (The Australian)(VOA)(CNN)
Right-wing members of Knesset call for arrest and removal from Knesset of Balad MKHaneen Zoabi, who said she was proud to do her part to end what she called a siege on Gaza.(Jerusalem Post)
The Social Democrats gain the most votes, but 10 percentage points less than 2006, losing 18 seats. (CNN)(AP)
Centre-right parties win 118 seats, with two of them—TOP 09 and Public Affairs—standing in the election for the first time. A centre-right coalition, with Petr Nečas as new Prime Minister, is believed to be "almost certain". (BusinessWeek)
Social Democrats leader Jiří Paroubek resigns as party leader following the result. (Reuters)
The Communist Party, which was polling higher than 2006 before the election, fail to make any gains, remaining at 26 seats.