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Supply of the new iPad mini could be tight in the fourth quarter but shortages are expected to ease in the first quarter of 2014.

How can Iraq become the biggest oil producer in the next 20 years, with all its political strife?

Consumer demand this year has hit record highs, but Western investors are still apparently bearish on the metal, having fled specialist funds.

A giant Antarctic iceberg the size of Manhattan is drifting and may pose a threat to international shipping lanes.

Will this be the quarter that Wal-Mart Stores (NYSE:WMT) finally meets or beats expectations?

The latest fall in the unemployment rate suggests it could reach the key 7 percent threshold earlier than expected.

The IRA placed the director’s name and his family on a “hit list” because he was making a film depicting English soldiers on Irish soil.

UK neuroscientist David Nutt has come up with pill that makes you feel drunk without the subsequent hangover. He says it could “revolutionize” the alcohol industry.

Grant Hazell, a former Australian police officer, has made a living working as a professional Ryan Gosling look-alike.

Obiang, who seized power in a military coup in 1979, ranks as one of the world’s longest serving rulers.

2013 has been a banner year for foreign companies listing on U.S. exchanges.

The rise in UK consumer prices in October was lower than estimated, due to a drop in fuel prices and airfares amid a strong pound.

As the Philippines struggles to assess the full impact of the deadly Typhoon Haiyan, the world is sending in cash, supplies and personnel.

Shaukat served as both Prime Minister and finance minister of Pakistan.

Future versions of Nissan’s powerhouse coupe will get some electrically assisted torque. Oh, and it will have lower emissions, too.

After a plethora of online attacks on high profile companies and governments, British banks are taking part in cyber war games for protection.

Some education officials in Pakistan believe Malala is spreading propaganda against Islam.

At least 12 traders from six major banks have been placed on leave after inquiries by various regulators.

Jennifer Lawrence sparked pregnancy rumors after revealing she suffered from "morning sickness" on the set of "The Hunger Games."

Miss Venezuela, Gabriela Isler, was named Miss Universe 2013 Saturday night. Isler, whose full name is Maria Gabriela de Jesus Isler Morales, works for Venezuela's Venevision television as a broadcast host.

Thanksgiving is often considered the most American of holidays, so how did it end up in the Caribbean, W. Africa and S. Pacific?