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Costa Concordia Tragedy: 14 People Still Missing from Sunken Cruise Ship
Three more bodies were recovered late on Sunday night and early on Monday morning.
North Koreans Face Six Months Labour Camp for Not Crying at Kim Jong-il’s Death
Punishments of six months labour camps are apparently given to those who did not attend the orchestrated crying sessions or did not seem genuine at the organised crying events.
Iran Oil Blockage: US Imposes Sanctions on Chinese Firm
Iran boycott-busting firms in China, Singapore and UAE sanctioned by US.
Ofcom Announces 4G Network Plans: 98% of UK To Be Covered
Ofcom has outlined its plans for Britain's upgrade to the super-fast 4G mobile network technology, promising that at least four mobile operators will use the network.
North Korea Exported Chemical Weapon Components to Syria: Report
North Korea caught trying to export reagents for chemical weapons to Syria in 2009, it has been reported.
Kim Jong-il in Caricatures: Portraits of the Dictator as a Pervert (PHOTOS)
Over the years, Kim Jong-il was able to build a cult of personality around him and the local media always tried to mythify his acts.
Kim Jong-un: North Korea's Great Successor to Share Power
New North Korea leader Kim Jong-un to share collective rule with military and not have the full powers of father.
North Korea: Body of 'Dear Leader' Kim Jong-il on Display
Mourners and well-wishers have gathered to pay their respects to the late North Korean leader, Kim Jong-il, whose body has been displayed in an open coffin on Tuesday.
Kim Jong-il Dies, North Korea Mourns [Pictures]
North Koreans vent their sorrow and grief at the passing of their 'Dear Leader' Kim Jong-il.
Kim Jong-un Succession Spells Doom for North Korean Denuclearisation
Despite widespread speculation of a fresh start for North Korea, analysts have moved to quash reports that death of Kim Jong-il will lead to denuclearisation of the rogue state.
Like Father Like Son? North Korea Mourns 'Dear Leader'
How does North Korean mourning compare to mass grief at death of Kim Il-sung in 1994?
Kim Jong-il: Can South Korea Survive Supreme Leader's Death?
Death of North Korean leader Kim Jong-il raises questions about whether South Korea's faltering economy could cope with the economic pressure of a united Korea.
South Korea on Military Alert After Death of North Korea's Kim Jong-il
The death of North Korea's supreme leader Kim Jong-il has triggered a military alert in bordering South Korea, which has a long history of conflict with its secretive neighbour.
Manchester United Ace Should be Given Management Role, Claims TV Pundit
Manchester United midfield Ryan Giggs is the natural candidate to follow Gary Speed as Wales boss, according to former international Malcolm Allen.
Dutch Architects Apologise for South Korea '9/11 Tower'
Dutch architects have come under fire for designing buildings which resemble the twin towers collapsing during the 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Center.
No 4G Mobile Broadband for UK Until 2015: Ofcom
Super-fast 4G mobile broadband will not be widely available in the UK until at least 2015, according to Ofcom's annual plan for 2012 to 2013.
Sprinter James Ellington Calls for Olympic Cash after Putting Himself Up for Sale on eBay
Sprinter James Ellington, who put himself up for auction on eBay, claims a lack of financial support for athletes could weaken Britain's chances at the London 2012 Olympics.
BT to Bring Super-Fast Fibre Broadband to Scotland in £2.5bn Upgrade
BT has announced a £2.5bn upgrade to bring super-fast broadband of up to 300Mbps to over 250,000 homes and businesses in Scotland.
Next Generation iPhone 4 and iPad 3 'to Support 4G Technology'
A 4G capable iPad could arrive as soon as next summer, with an iPhone supporting the same next-generation technology, also known as LTE, set for an autumn 2012 release.
England Becomes World’s Sixth Most Crowded Country: Study
A new research from the Migration Watch reveals that more than 90 percent of immigrants to the UK live in England making it the most crowded nation after Bangladesh, Taiwan, South Korea, Lebanon and Rwanda.
Apple iPhone 4S Goes Global 11 November
Apple has confirmed it will be launching its already record breaking iPhone 4S in a number of new territories 11 November, less than a week before its Mango and Ice Cream Sandwich flavoured competitors, the Lumia 800 and Galaxy Nexus hit British stores.
London Conference on CyberSpace: The Biggest Cyber Attacks Of All Time
Ministers, tech executives and internet activists from around the world have gathered in London for a Conference on Cyberspace, to discuss how to tackle security threats and crime on the Internet without stifling economic opportunities or freedom of speech.
British Beauty Quits Pageant Over Sexual Assault
Miss Bristol, Amy Willerton, quit the £12,700 Miss Asia Pacific World contest after she was allegedly sexually assaulted by the organizers in South Korea.
Samsung Pave Way for Galaxy Nexus Moving to Block Apple iPhone 4S Sales
Samsung Pave Way for Galaxy Nexus Moving to Block Apple iPhone 4S Sales release date preorder order
Samsung Make Moves to Ban Apple iPhone 4S Sales
Before Apple's newly unveiled iPhone 4S has even hit stores, reports have emerged suggesting Samsung is in the process of mounting a series of fresh patent infringement claims against the device.
Source Claims Samsung Already Moving Against Apple iPhone 5
New reports from numerous media outlets have emerged claiming Samsung already has plans to mount fresh legal action against Apple's, currently unconfirmed, next iPhone.
Thinnest Smartphone: Apple iPhone Wins Ruling Against Samsung Galaxy S2
Following a series of heated exchanges between iPhone maker Apple and Galaxy series maker Samsung, the UK's Advertising Standards Authority has ruled in Apple's favour, confirming the iPhone 4 is the world's thinnest smartphone.
South Korea Forces Apple to Change iPhone Customer Policy
Having just won one of its battles with South Korea-based competitor Samsung, the country's fair trade regulator has won a major victory over Apple, with the iPhone and iPad maker agreeing to amend its customer-service policy following a series of complaints by Korean consumers.
German Courts Uphold Apple Injunction Banning Samsung Galaxy Tab Sales
The German Court overseeing Apple's case against Samsung has upheld an injunction against the Korean tech giant, banning the sale of Samsung Galaxy tablets in Germany.
Patent War Spreads: Apple Mount Fresh Complaint Against Samsung in Japan
Reports have emerged suggesting Apple has extended its series of complaints against Galaxy device maker Samsung, now accusing the tech giant of patent violations in Japan.