UNITED KINGDOM

A look at the future of Wayne Rooney as big-spending Anzhi Makhachkala claim they would consider bidding for the forward.

The release date for Apple's iPad Mini and its iPad 4 will hit the UK "in coming weeks," and carrier EE has confirmed that it will provide LTE coverage.

Zynga (Nasdaq: ZNGA) has announced a new partnership with the UK-based online gambling company bwin.party (LON: BPTY) “to offer real money online Poker and Casino games in the UK market.”

The British GDP numbers out Thursday exceeded analysts' expectations on a big boost from the Olympics. Politicians took credit too.

Official figures show the U.K. economy grew by 1 percent, with 0.2 percent of the growth coming from the Olympic Games.

Great Britain, the ‘Mother Country’ of the United States, is watching the upcoming U.S. presidential election, albeit with somewhat less interest than in 2008.

A baby giraffe, Kiko, was born at Greenville Zoo and webcams have been catching his every moment.

Sprint-Nextel (NYSE: S) will report a third-quarter loss but investors await subscriber numbers and comment about SoftBank's acquisition bid.

The auction to buy the virginity of 20-year-old Brazilian bombshell, Catarina Migliorini, has ended with a sale price of $780,000, paid by a Japanese buyer.

Michelle Williams leaves home she shared with the late Heath Ledger and moves in with current boyfriend Jason Segel

With France sending drones and other Western powers pledging support, an offensive against extremists in Mali is gearing up.

Where to watch a live stream online, plus a full preview, as Arsenal host Schalke in the Champions League.

Former UK PM Gordon Brown will head to Pakistan next month to advocate for the rights of girls and young women to an education in a “day of action.”

The release date for Samsung's Galaxy Note 2 has finally hit the U.S. T-Mobile has started selling the handset at $369.99.

Mosley will forever be remembered for forming the British Union of Fascists.

Dow Chemical Co (DOW.N), the largest U.S. chemical firm, announced Tuesday it plans to cut 5 percent of its workforce and shutter 20 plants as part of a restructuring program amid a slowing global economy.

Move over liquid nitrogen, the latest culinary sensation is smoked water. That’s right; water that’s been smoked for four days in an oak smokery may be the next big thing in food.

Several European airlines lost a legal battle in the European Court of Justice on Tuesday. The airlines were fighting a ruling that requires them to compensate passengers who are delayed by more than three hours.

A crimson “X” was spray-painted on the door of their house in Islamabad, suggesting a death threat.

Lakhdar Brahimi, the U.N. special envoy to Syria, is keeping quiet about his developing peace plan as the Eid al-Adha cease-fire approaches.