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Two Bangladeshi newspapers have apologised after publishing an article taken from a satirical US website which claimed the Moon landings were faked.

The Daily Manab Zamin said US astronaut Neil Armstrong had shocked a news conference by saying he now knew it had been an "elaborate hoax". Neither they nor the New Nation, which later picked up the story, realised the Onion was not a genuine news site.

Galaxy's 'cannibalism' revealed

The vast Andromeda galaxy appears to have expanded by digesting stars from other galaxies, research has shown.

When an international team of scientists mapped Andromeda, they discovered stars that they said were "remnants of dwarf galaxies". The astronomers report their findings in the journal Nature.

Boy's love of trains sparks alert

The parents of a boy who has run away to try to catch a train have asked railway staff to put up warning posters to stop him getting into danger.

Four-year-old Toby Friend has even tried to buy a ticket at the station near his house in mid-Kent. He has climbed his back garden fence and crossed two main roads 15 times in his effort to reach the station.

OPEC not likely to cut output at Vienna meeting

Top EU official calls for stricter Afghan aid rules

World stocks up as US job losses ease

Munich Re considers resuming share buybacks

EU leaders want binding G20 finance rules, sanctions

EU countries push for bank pay crackdown

European Central Bank to hold rates steady

Eurozone economy still contracting, but only just