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BMW's MINI Coupé and Roadster models had solid sales performance, as the luxury car group posted record first quarter results.

Facebook helps to increase daily organ donor registers in California by 800 percent.

South Korean company Colorant launches new screen protector, Ultimate Screen Guard, for Samsung Galaxy S3.

A Harley-Davidson motorcycle that washed up on British Columbia islands to be returned to its Japanese owner.

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has launched an update for Timeline users on its social networking site that allows them to easily become organ donors.

Everything Everywhere believes that the UK will see significant economic and social benefits from the introduction of 4G LTE mobile broadband.

The date has been set for a major showdown between the CEOs of Apple and Samsung in a bid to settle worldwide legal battles.

Adidas ups outlook on stronger sales in Asia and "exceptional" growth overall, despite an India probe into "commercial irregularities"

The Ferrari 900, the world's only Ferrari-endorsed motorcycle, has been auctioned for £85,500.

Comparison of features between Nikon D5100 and Canon EOS 600D

Missiles using solid propellants, like the Agni 5, have an edge over Chinese missiles which use liquid propellants.

Nasa's Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE) satellite capturesan ageing star erupting dust on the cosmos.

Under the Okinawa deal, the US will pull out 9,000 marines.

In Denmark, people die of cancer and in Afghanistan because of excessive drug abuse.

Sales of the Nintendo Wii hardware and software are both down 40 percent compared to the previous fiscal quarter, leading to losses of £285m.

Team GB's men and women will face Senegal and New Zealand respectively in their opening group games of the Olympic football tournament this summer.

Japanese teenager's football swept away by last year's tsunami found on a remote Middleton island, 3,000 miles away.

Celebrity couple Jessica Alba and husband Cash Warren share pictures through Twitter and Instagram.

The drill near Japanese waters takes place from 22 April to 27 April.

The Austin Se7en De Luxe was the eighth of its kind from Longbridge in Birmingham.

Nintendo president Satoru Iwata unveils New Super Mario Bros 2 for 3DS which will be released in August in Japan.

Going by the promise of earlier reports, Apple has indeed launched the iPhone 4S and iPhone 4 across five regional carriers in the US on 20 April, while new iPad debuts across 12 more countries.

The Queen will celebrate her 86th birthday on 21 April privately, with family.

Nicolas Sarkozy, Francois Hollande, Marine Le Pen, Jean-Luc Melenchon: What they stand for.

With about 78 million Chinese expected to travel abroad in 2012, China will outdo U.S. and Germany in outbound travel by end of the year.

Though considerable progress has been made to tackle eurozone crisis, it remains single largest threat to world economy.

A compilation of some of the most dramatic and costly supercar write-offs.

Global lender says spillover risks in eurozone sovereign debt crisis remain high.

Anti-poverty expert Jim Yong Kim focuses on job creation in developing countries.

Sharp has confirmed it has begun mass production of its IGZO displays, which could be seen in the much-rumoured Apple television set.