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Prince Harry in Jamaica 2012: Racing Usain Bolt amidst a Political Storm

Prince Harry arrived in Jamaica to race Usain Bolt just hours after the Jamaican Prime Minister Portia Simpson Miller called for full independence and a cut of royal ties.

Falkland's War Museum to Open in Argentina: Will This Help Mend the Country's Horrid Tragedies?

The Museo de las Armas de la Nación in Buenos Aires is one of the few places in the city dedicated to Falkland's War veterans. A portion of this tiny war museum displays uniforms and survival tools used by the soldiers during the 1982 war with Great Britain, known in Argentina as the Guerra de las Islas Malvinas.

Brazil Replaces UK as World's 6th Biggest Economy

Despite a slowing growth rate in 2011, Brazil's economy overtook the United Kingdom to become the sixth biggest in the world.

Internet rights activists wearing "Anonymous" masks attend an anti-ACTA protest in downtown Ljubljana, Slovenia

Sabu Turns in LulzSec Members: Hacker Leader Was FBI Informant

After hacking into the CIA, Sony, PayPal and Mastercard Web sites over the years, Sabu, suspected leader of Anonymous splinter group LulzSec pled guilty to 12 counts of conspiracy to engage in computer hacking March 6. Five other suspected hackers were also arrested March 6, and it now looks as if Sabu, also known as Hector Xavier Monsegur, had been cooperating with the FBI since the middle of 2011, according to papers filed in a Manhattan court.

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Michael Jackson Sony Music Library Hacked: James Marks and James McCormick Out on Bail

The two people accused of hacking and stealing a large number of Michael Jackson's unreleased song from Sony Music's computers has been arrested and are reportedly out on bail.

A high-speed Eurostar train leaves the Channel tunnel near the Eurotunnel terminal of Coquelles near Calais, northern France

Eurostar Power Outage Leaves Thousands Facing 'Hellish' Scenes

Passengers described hellish scenes at Paris' Gare Du Nord with some stuck on trains or waiting in stations for over nine hours.

Handout images of new cigarette packaging released by US Food and Drug Administration.

Obama Administration Appeals Ruling on Tobacco Health Label

The Obama administration on Monday appealed a decision that found unconstitutional a U.S. Food and Drug Administration regulation requiring tobacco companies to put large, graphic health warnings on cigarette packages and advertising.

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has asked banks to reduce their exposure to non-banking financial companies (NBFCs), which have given loans mostly against gold, sending shares of such companies sharply lower.

African Gold Miners, Fairtrade Foundation Working Together

The Fairtrade Foundation will begin working with African gold miners for the first time this year, the organisation said on Tuesday, 12 months after it launched the Fairtrade Gold brand with metal sourced from Latin America.

West Offers to Resume Iran Nuke Talks; UN Gets Site Access

Iran on Tuesday said it will give U.N. weapons inspectors access to a secret military complex where it's believed work on a nuclear weapon may be taking place, as Western countries offered to resume talks with Tehran over its nuclear program.

Myanmar to Float Currency in 2012/13, Unify FX Rates

Myanmar will begin a managed float of its currency in the fiscal year starting in April and wants to develop an interbank money market to end a black-market currency system that critics say deters investment and abets kleptocracy.

Arsenal - AC Milan: Watch Live Online Streaming Coverage, Prediction, Probable Lineups, and Preview for the Champions League Match [6 March 2012]

Arsenal host AC Milan at Emirates Stadium in the second leg of the Championons League Round of 16 on Tuesday.

Christie Brinkley: 'Chicago' Star Wants Ex-Husband Peter Cook to Pay for Abusive Emails

Christie Brinkley and Peter Cook are at odds.

SXSW 2012 Music Lineup for South by Southwest Festival in Austin

One of the largest annual technical conferences, South by Southwest (SXSW), will begin Friday, March 9 and last until Sunday, March 18. Here is a full list of the SXSW 2012 music lineup for South by Southwest from March 13-18.

Greece pulls out from EU anti-piracy force due to crisis

Greece has recalled its warship from the European Union's anti-piracy task force in the Indian Ocean to save money as it struggles to meet fiscal targets set by international lenders in return for a bailout package.

Patent filings at record high, China UP 33%: WIPO

International filings for patent protection, a key indicator of technological innovation in major economies, hit an all-time record last year driven by growth in China and other middle- income countries, a United Nations agency said on Monday.

Putin Wins, But What’s Next for Medvedev?

The man who will soon cede the Russian presidency to his mentor has been promised the prime minister's job once the next Putin government is formed. But will the proposed swap happen once the new president is inaugurated in May?

Facebook More Telling for Job Prospects Than IQ

Your Facebook page is a better indicator than your IQ as to the type of worker you'll be, according to new research.

Tesco to Add 20,000 UK Jobs

Tesco Plc (LON:TSCO), the UK's largest retailer, said Monday it would add 20,000 local jobs over two years.

Ex Iceland PM Haarde First World Leader in Court Over 2008 Financial Crisis

Geir Haarde presided over the Iceland's economic meltdown which saw the collapse its three main banks, its currency nosedive and soaring inflation, costing the country billions of dollars.

Beyonce, Baby Blue Ivy Carter to Vacation and Take Yoga With Gwyneth Paltrow

Beyonce and her baby girl, Blue Ivy Carter, will reportedly take a big vacation and daily yoga sessions with actress Gwyneth Paltrow and her children in Tuscany, Italy.

On-Screen Boozing Tied to Kids' Binge Drinking

How much drinking kids and teens had seen in recent movies was linked to the chances they overdid it on alcohol themselves in a new study from six European countries.

EU moves closer to quotas for women on boards

The European Commission moved one step closer on Monday to forcing companies to increase the number of women on their boards with a consultation on imposed quotas that could prove divisive among some member states and industry bodies.

Veena Malik to Play Sex Worker in ‘Zindagi 50:50,’ but Won't Go Nude

Pakistani model and actress Veena Malik, who was recently in the news for a controversy over her nude image on FHM magazine cover, says she is uncomfortable in stripping for a film.

India Plans to Cut Iran Oil Imports by 20%

Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Ltd (MRPL) has plan to cut its annual import deal with Iran by 44 percent according to the latest report.

UK will Avoid Recession, Says Chambers of Commerce

Britain will avoid recession and Bank of England will not need to inject any more stimulus but the recovery will be weak, says British Chambers of Commerce.

Wells Fargo to increase international operations: report

U.S. bank Wells Fargo has drawn up plans to build up its overseas operations and wants to expand into 20 markets worldwide, the Financial Times reported on Monday.