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Lance Armstrong will not contest USADA doping charges and will be stripped of record seven Tour de France wins and Olympic bronze.

US Air Force, Boeing and Nasa to test engine that can travel five times speed of sound.

Police chase through packed streets of Manhattan end in Darrius Kennedy death.

Motorola will cut 20 percent of its workforce and close one third of its offices worldwide as it seeks to become competitive again.

Saudi Arabia will intercept any Israeli air force aircraft crossing en route to Iran, Washington warns Israel.

Sustained bombardment rains down on Syria's second city while Iran plans diplomatic conference.

Two generals sacked, two men arrested and two embassies closed after pro-democracy teddy bears parachuted in.

Starbucks customers at its 7,000 US stores will be able to make credit card payments using their smartphones thanks to a deal with Square.

Citizens vow to fight Islamist groups imposing hardline Sharia law in parts of northern Mali.

Samsung has attempted to defend its decision to release publicly, information related to its patent trial with Apple.

The so-called 'Twitter Games' has highlighted the power of the upstart micro-blogging site as Facebook sinks into silence.

Hollywood glamour actress Angelina Jolie is the latest to claim an interest in working on the film version EL James' erotic work of fiction, 50 Shades of Grey

Syrian forces' fighter jets seen flying over the region while scores of troops have been storming Aleppo.

US President Barack Obama meets survivors and families of Aurora cinema gun rampage victims.

Assad's forces regain control of Damascus but rebel forces enter central areas in Aleppo, Syria's largest city

Anchorman star arrested at adult movie theatre in Hollywood for allegedly engaging in a solo lewd act

As smartphones and tablets replace desktop PCs, Google could see its ad revenue fall as cost-per-click price drops.

The attack was believed to be retaliation for the recent assassinations of Iranian nuclear scientists.

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The New York Times is the latest publication claiming to have knowledge of a smaller and cheaper iPad to launch this autumn.

US states New York and Connecticut launched a probe into the possible manipulation of the London interbank offered rate (Libor) by several global banks, over six months ago

NBC owner Comcast has bought back its 50 percent stake in MSNBC.com for $300m as Microsoft ends its 16-year relationship with the project.

US Justice Department identifies potential criminal wrongdoings by big banks and individuals in the interbank rate fixing in what is seen as one of the biggest financial cases.

Social news site Digg - once worth more than £110m - has been sold to Betaworks for £324,000 plus equity.

Egypt's top court confirms its rulings over unconstitutionality of a third of parliament despite president Morsi's claims

Steps to unlock, root and install apps on Google Nexus Q.

Brig. Gen. Manaf Tlass defected to Turkey, indicating President Assad's inner circle is beginning to fall apart.

Colombian military chiefs angered by poaching of troops and officers by United Arab Emirates but powerless to stop it.

We look at some of the extraordinary facts anf figures behind Apple's iconic iPhone as it celebrates its fifth birthday.

JPM's losses from Bruno Iksil's set of bad hedging bets that created one of the largest legal losses in history could be as much as $9bn, says a report by the New York Times.