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Peter Madoff, brother of Ponzi scheme fraudster, refuses to answer questions via videolink in London's High Court.

Researchers in Yokohama say research has major implications for treating liver failure.

Army ousted Islamist president after four days of mass protest.

No explanation given but insurance market chief steps down days after regulator asks for information on Iran dealings

Former NYU professor Heleen Mees charged with sending harassing mails to esteemed industry economist

Hundreds of thousands of demonstrators swarm into Cairo's Tahrir Square to demand Morsi resignation.

Mariano’s boyfriend Fernando Verdasco will play Murray in the quarter finals of Wimbledon.

Cast and crew believe that the late singer has been haunting the Las Vegas show written in his memory, for several months.

NGO contradicts claims that three Franciscan friars were beheaded in graphic video

Winklevoss twins announce plans for £13m trust fund dealing in virtual Bitcoin currency.

Germany’s Bertelsmann will own 53% and Pearson 47% of Penguin Random House.

Chancellor Angela Merkel accuses Washington of 'unacceptable Cold War behaviour'.

Department of Financial Services probes firms including Lloyd's of London, Hannover RE and Swiss RE over Iran links

Kendall Jenner has discussed her modelling aspirations in an interview with V Magazine.

Latest NSA whistleblower leaks claim that US spooks bugged European Union offices in Washington.

Artist Roger Dean is suing director James Cameron and Fox, claiming that Avatar stole his otherworldly designs.

Robert Pattinson and Camille Rowe, who co-star in the new Christian Dior ad, are reportedly dating.

Cher, who dated Tom Cruise in the 1980s, says he was one of her favourite old flames.

19-year-old pop singer Justin Bieber wants to get married and become a father.

Unconfirmed reports say a couple in Wuhan in central China fell while having sex against the window.

British Museum launches book looking at same-sex relationships throughout history.

Couple's social media feed full of upbeat posts while Sopranos star laid to rest at New York church.

Justin Bieber has been sued by a paparazzo who claims the singer kicked and punched him last year at a Southern California shopping centre.

Arsenal reportedly bid for Lyon's Clement Grenier but their opening bid was rejected

John Corzine, as CEO of collapsed MF Global, accused of mismanaging customers’ funds.

Family and friends gather at Cathedral Church of St John to say goodbye to Sopranos' star who died of a heart attack.

Despite loosening of Beijing restrictions, mass relocation of Tibetans still a human rights scandal, says HRW.

Reliance Capital said it has roped in Japanese financial powerhouses SumitomoMitsui Trust Bank and Nippon Life Insurance to boost its bid for a banking licence in India

Michelle Obama and daughters are also to land on Goree Island in Dakar harbour.

Judges say law restricting marriage to heterosexual couples is unconstitutional.