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A hoard of 108 gold coins dating to the time of Crusades kept in a small mud jug has been discovered at the fortress ruins of Apollonia National Park in Israel.

Olympic flame passes the castle on 53rd day of 8,000-mile relay across the UK

Paul Scholes has admitted that former Manchester United star David Beckham will be disappointed not to be included in the Olympic Team GB squad, while he revealed Ryan Giggs is excited about taking on the world's best youngsters in the tournament.

The Hague-based ICC court first ever conviction sentences Congo warlord Thomas Lubanga to 14 years in prison for press-ganging child soldiers.

Ryan Giggs says he is confident of spending a few more years with Manchester United.

Ryan Giggs has been announced as captain of Team GB for the 2012 London Olympics, with the Manchester United stalwart described by manager Stuart Pearce as the perfect candidate for the job.

Wardrobe items of Michael Jackson and ephemera from the collection of designers Dennis Tomkins and Michael Bush will go under the hammer.

Books are often described as valued companions... one that cannot and will not betray your confidence. Well, this book is a little different!

In the run-up to the London Olympics, Lianna Brinded awards her own medals of dishonour for the maddest corporate rules that sucks the fun and the spirit out of the greatest spectacle on earth.

With 21 days to go until the London Olympics, UK's Prime Minister David Cameron reveals that Britain will see a multi-billion pound benefit for hosting the London Games.

UK Sport are expecting a 48-medal return from Team GB during this summer's London 2012 Olympic Games on their £300m funding investment.

Three-time Olympic medallist Kriss Akabusi believes Dwain Chambers' return from doping shame to being part of Team GB's athletics squad for the London 2012 Olympics should act as inspiration for those seeking second chances in society.

Katy Perry dazzles in her ballerina inspired dress at London premiere of Part of Me.

Jennifer Lopez showed her true spirits on stage even in heavy rain as she performed on the last night of her Dance Again tour in Brazil.

Kate Middleton has been made fun of in a viral video released by the Chinese tourism officials. Kate is portrayed as a gold digger in it.

Young blonde woman captured on CCTV held up a Queensland petrol station.

Stuart Pearce has selected his 18-man squad for the London 2012 Olympic football competition, with David Beckham a confirmed omission.

Here are the picks for Saturday's matches at the Wimbledon. Could more huge upsets be on the horizon?

Stephen Roche, one of only two Triple Crown winners in cycling history, believes Team Sky's Bradley Wiggins is the overwhelming favourite to become the first Briton to win the Tour de France.

World Taekwondo No.1 Aaron Cook says he is devastated after ending his pursuit of a place at the London 2012 Olympics.

McLaren driver Lewis Hamilton has given an emphatic note of support to Formula 1 chief Bernie Ecclestone's plans of a Formula 1 race around the streets of London

David Beckham omission from Team GB's football squad does not make him the only athlete disappointed in selection for London 2012

Mo Farah believes he's on the right track to Olympic gold after becoming the first athlete to successfully defend the 5000m European title in Helsinki.

AC Milan striker Alexandre Pato has stated that he would be open to a move to the Premier League in the future.

One-day purchase for FIFA 13 Ultimate Edition, plus pre-order offers from Amazon and Game have been announced.

The Dead Sea Scrolls Digital Project, which provides access to these most ancient biblical manuscripts online, will work towards reading the most fragile Dead Sea Scrolls without opening.

Kate Middleton's hats are up for auction. The two important hats are expected to fetch a lot of money.

All eyes were on Nicole Scherzinger as shined at her birthday celebration held at the Tao Nightclub at The Venetian Resort Hotel Casino on Saturday in Las Vegas.

Rihanna performs at the BBC Radio 1 Hackney Weekend 2012. Jay Z appeared for a cameo role during her performance.

Father of computing, who would have been 100 on 23 June, cracked Nazi's Enigma code at Bletchley Park and studied artificial intelligence.