Analysts had expected retail sales to rise by 0.4% in August.
European elites Barcelona and Ajax meet in the Champions League on Wednesday.
The outspoken British fashion designer called Americans "the ultimate terrorists" and pegged Obama "a creep" in an interview after her Spring 2014 Red Label show during London Fashion Week.
Members unanimously kept the interest rate and asset-buying steady, noting that the jobless rate was not a "trigger" for policy decisions.
Rather, just the feet, are being exported to China, which could prove a profitable trade for the U.K.
British scientist Stephen Hawking has spoken out in favor of assisted suicide, stating that it would be better to allow those who are terminally ill to choose to end their own lives rather than force them to suffer.
Season 4 of "Downton Abbey" will premiere in the U.K. on Sunday, Sept. 22. Fans in the U.S. will have to wait until the spring to watch new episodes.
Europe’s auto sector is doing terribly, but Volkswagen’s high-end brands have sold over 16 times more cars there this year.
"Single black lab ISO 'temporary' friend for tomorrow night. Photos available upon request. Cats need not apply."
"Mad Men" star January Jones ditched her 60's-style dresses for, well, nothing as the 35-year-old actress appears in her new film, "Sweetwater," completely topless as a gun-toting prostitute.
UK inflation dipped marginally, while economic sentiment in the euro zone and Germany, as measured by the ZEW index, improved sharply.
A UN report examined blood, urine, hair, soil and rocket samples and found 85 percent of blood samples tested positive for sarin.
Liverpool travel to Wales to take on Swansea City in Monday’s Premier League action.
The fact that wealthy Chinese send their children to expensive U.K. secondary schools isn't something they want advertised.
It might come as a surprise, but European economies leave the United States trailing in their wake, new figures reveal.
A University of Lagos student has authored a study, lauded by his teachers, to prove that gay marriage is improper.
If South Africa's domestic economy continues to falter, fast-growing markets elsewhere on the continent could become even more attractive.
The latest leak reveals yet another surveillance program, this one called “Follow the Money.”
As Iran and Britain plan to mend wounds, U.S. President Obama says he has communicated with Iran’s new leader.
The deal to decommission Syrian chemical weapons has been hailed a win-win-win. The losers: Syrian civilians.
Uzbekistan officials say Miss World contestant Rakhima Ganieva is a phony representative of their country in this year’s pageant.
As Barclays put it, next week may be the beginning of the end of “abnormalnomics.”