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Google, governments and the International Telecoms Union will go head-to-head in Dubai as new rules regarding the regulation of the internet are debated.

Russian giants Anzhi Makhachkala are reportedly ready to bid for Chelsea striker Fernando Torres.

Ukraine tricked into deal with an agent believed to be acting for Spain’s Gas Natural Fenosa.

David Beckham has been inundated with offers from the Premier League but claims his attachment with Manchester United could prevent a return to English football.

French Prime Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault confirms Moscow-backed cathedral will still be built despite criticism from Parisian public.

Shares of Russia's second largest mobile carrier drops below offer price in early trade in London.

Thinktank says global growth will slow, eurozone will sink into recession and Britain may need to abandon debt target.

The Jelly Bean update is now available to the HTC One X users across the globe.

International scientists collect samples from Yasser Arafat's remains to determine exact cause of death.

India's state-owned oil firm ONGC plans to buy ConocoPhilip's 8.4 percent stake in Kashagan oil field in Kazakhstan

Greenpeace fears environmental warning signs as pack ice in Northeast Passage shrink enough to allow voyage of 100,000-tonne vessel.

10 children die in Syrian village of Deir al-Asafir in attack by Assad forces' MiG fighter.

PM Dmitry Medvedev says supply of weapons to Assad is lawful but that Russia is neutral in conflict.

In unrivalled special coverage in Chengdu, IBTimes UK speaks with the vice president of Cisco's rival, Maipu Group.

New QPR boss Harry Redknapp wants David Beckham at Loftus Road.

Sir Alex Ferguson met Cristiano Ronaldo and Jose Mourinho ahead of Real Madrid's Champions League game against Manchester City

Adults in Singapore are the least likely to express their emotions, while people in the Philippines are the world's most emotional.

Fears over mad cow disease from BSE-infected beef led to 16-year Russian ban on imports of British product.

Human Rights Watch report Losing Humanity calls for ban of autonomous military weapons systems.

Everton's €6million offer for Real Madrid winger Denis Cheryshev has been rejected by the Spanish champions

Briton's second largest discount airline easyJet has reported a jump in profits, helped by a surge in summer bookings and focus on the business-clients

Islamic Jihad's militant Ramez Hareb among four killed during airstrike on Gaza's Shurooq media building.

Moussa Sissoko insists he is still not sure over where his future lies, with the striker continuing to be connected to Tottenham and Newcastle in preparation for the January transfer window.

Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has downplayed a return to Old Trafford for Cristiano Ronaldo, labeling the Real Madrid winger as 'unbuyable'.

Manchester United are planning to ease captain NemanjaVidic into the side as they attempt to protect him from any further setbacks.

A Guardian’s cartoon depicting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as puppet master in the wake of Gaza's escalating conflict has sparked controversy.

Russia is to make the glorification of Nazism illegal and is currently preparing a bill on the inadmissibility of the rehabilitation and glorification of Nazi war criminals.

In his first interview since the departure of Windows chief Steven Sinofsky, Microsoft's CEO Steve Ballmer praised his former colleague.

MegaFon sets price range at $20 to $25 a share to raise at least $1.7bn.

Manchester United will have to compete with the riches of Anzhi Makhachkala if they want to sign Wesley Sneijder