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While Denmark and New Zealand retained their top slots, North Korea landed at the bottom of the 2013 worldwide corruption index.

The Chinese currency edged up in October to rank behind the U.S. dollar while the euro’s share dropped.

With no notable data or earnings releases, Tuesday's trading session looks to be stock-taking time for investors.

Has Vladimir Putin overplayed his admittedly powerful hand in dealing with a major southwestern neighbor?

Arsenal have made a bid for Corinthians and Brazil striker Alexandre Pato, according to reports in Brazil.

A new study that observed the effects of energy drinks showed two of its main ingredients may increase heart contraction rates an hour after consumption.

The latest PMI data show that the UK recorded a 19-year high in output and new order growth, while the euro zone continues to recover.

Investors return to a market that’s climbed fast and long enough to trigger fears of a bubble from certain quarters.

Researchers in Germany are pioneering new ways to measure rainfall using windshield wipers.

Tottenham and Manchester United meet at White Hart Lane on Sunday on the back of hugely contrasting weeks.

European consumers summoned a bit of American Black Friday spirit with the EU launch of the Sony PlayStation 4 (PS4). While some launches were uneventful, some looked like something out of the American shopping holiday.

The traditional smoking lounge is outside, but anyone with e-cigarettes can now light up in Heathrow Airport at the new "vaping zone."

Unemployment in the euro zone fell for the first time in 33 months, while inflation showed modest improvement.

Traders are back from the Thanksgiving break, and Friday’s short session looks set for thin volumes and ending November on a high note.

Bayern Munich beat CSKA Moscow 3-1 in the Russian capital to record their 10th consecutive Champions League win.

Russian researchers have discovered a computer virus that hacks into online banking sites to steal user information.

Manchester United manager David Moyes is expecting a tough test when they travel to Germany to take on Bayer Leverkusen in the Champions League.

Angela Merkel will be sworn in after the Social Democrats voted on an agreement that was reached Tues. night after two months of negotiations.

Earnings give way to data points as stocks continue to rally while trading volumes thin out in the run-up to Thanksgiving Day.

Confidence among German consumers hit multi-year highs as improved economic conditions buoyed income expectations, a survey showed.

The movement to topple the government of Thailand is expected to spread from Bangkok to Phuket and elsewhere Wednesday.