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Malaysian student Asyraf Haziq Rosli, who was attacked during the London riots poses for photographs at the Malaysian High Commission in London

Malaysian student feels sorry for UK riot attackers

A Malaysian student whose videotaped mugging became one of the defining images of the London riots said Thursday he felt sorry for his attackers and would finish his studies in Britain.

UK's Cameron under pressure over cuts after riots

London Riots: The Face of Pain as Locals Pay Tributes to Victims

Prime Minister David Cameron risks his government's austerity drive, particularly its plans to cut police funding, becoming the focus of Britons' fears about the future after the worst looting and rioting in decades hit English cities this week.

UK's Cameron under pressure over cuts after riots

Researchers Say Ancient Sea Dinosaur Was Expecting

Scientists have discovered a fossil of an embryonic marine reptile contained within the fossil of its mother.

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Facebook Threatened by Anonymous Separatists

Anonymous, the digital protesters who specialize in temporarily disabling targeted websites, posted a YouTube video July 16 threatening to destroy Internet giant Facebook. The video went viral the second week of August and now has over 1.4 million views. At the same time, the @anonops twitter feed, thought by many to be one of the official mouthpieces of the group, tweeted Operation Facebook was fake August 9. Anonymous has no central leadership or designated spokespeople, leaving analysts and F...

One kilogram gold bars are seen in this picture illustration

Oil around $100 for 2 years, gold to scale new highs

Oil is likely to remain weak in the short term due to the sluggish global economy, while gold reaches new peaks on its increasing safe haven appeal and an expected further easing of U.S. monetary policy, a London-based fund manager said.

"Lost" Madox Brown painting resurfaces in Britain

The public have not laid eyes on the heavenly depiction of "The Seraph's Watch" for over a century and many people thought the painting was lost.

Aguilera, Cee Lo to sing at Jackson tribute concert

Christina Aguilera, Cee Lo Green and Motown veteran Smokey Robinson will perform at a Michael Jackson tribute concert in Britain in October, organizers announced on Thursday.

London Riots Cause Police to Look into Developing Social Media Restraints

British Prime Minister David Cameron is working with London police, intelligence services and industry officials to see if they can stop potential rioters from communicating through the social media. On Thursday, Cameron told British lawmakers that the free flow of information can be used for good, but can also be used for ill.

TUI growth stalls as tourists avoid North Africa

German tourism and shipping group TUI AG abandoned its forecast for higher 2011 profit, as uprisings in North Africa put tourists off and in the face of a tough shipping environment.

?Dark Knight Rises? Turns Pittsburgh into Snowy Wonderland [VIDEO]

Christopher Nolan and the crew of upcoming Batman flick "The Dark Knight Rises" turned a Pittsburgh street into a snow-covered wonderland.

Syrian forces kill five in swoop on northern towns

Syrian forces killed at least five people in an assault on two northern towns on Thursday, activists said, pursuing a military campaign to crush protests against President Bashar al-Assad despite new U.S. sanctions and regional calls to end bloodshed.

People walk past a boarded up entrance to the Arndale centre in Manchester, northern England

London Riots 2011: Courts Open 24 Hours to Process Looters

Britain?s Prime Minister David Cameron ? facing a crisis that dwarfs the News of the World phone-hacking scandal ? has vowed that courts will remain open round-the-clock to handle the huge volume of rioting suspects.

News Corp shares rise on buyback promise, healthy outlook

Shares in Rupert Murdoch's News Corp rose as much as 15 percent in early trading on Thursday, a day after the company's management posted solid quarterly results, gave a healthy full-year outlook and promised a more aggressive buy back.

Malawi rights groups plan more mass demonstrations

Malawian activists are planning a mass protest for Wednesday after talks with the government on political reforms that could see the United States and Britain resume aid to the country became deadlocked.

Cigarettes 'Alarmingly' Harmful to Women's Hearts More Than Men's

A new study, published in British medical journal, The Lancet, found the difference in risk for male and female smokers increased by two percent for every year they smoke.

UK Riots May Prompt Social Media Crackdown

UK Prime Minister David Cameron considers banning social media after London riots.

Intel's Core i5 processor. Intel says it wants to get into the tablet market.

Intel?s 'Ultrabook Fund' Goal is to Counter Apple

The leading chipmaker for PCs is fighting for the tablet market.

UK Riots: Iran Issues Travel Warning for UK

The Iranian Foreign Ministry warns against travel to the UK during the riots as President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad calls on the U.N. Security Council to investigate "savage aggression" by police.

Qatar's Prime Minister Sheikh Hamad bin Jassim bin Jaber al-Thani and U.A.E. Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed al-Nahayan

How Gulf Sheikhs Will Inherit the Earth

While the rest of the world spirals into a debt-filled economic abyss, ultra-wealthy Persian Gulf states like Qatar and Kuwait are propped up by the high prices of crude oil and natural gas.

UK Prime Minister Social Media Ban Proposal [FULL TEXT]

UK Prime Minister David Cameron Speech on Consideration to Ban Social Media for Rioters.

Risk of Heart Disease 'Alarmingly' Higher for Female Smokers Than Men

A new study, published in British medical journal, The Lancet, found the difference in risk for male and female smokers increased by two percent for every year they smoke.

London Riots 2011: Has Enoch Powell?s Nightmare Vision Come True?

The shadow of Powell, who died in 1998, looms over the burning buildings, gangs of marauding youths and wounded police across the modern British landscape.

Best Ways to Watch Perseid Meteor Shower, Despite Full Moon Interference

As the Perseid Meteor Shower approaches its peak time in the overnight hours of Friday and Saturday, the full moon is expected to thwart skywatchers from enjoying the best beauty of the beloved shooting stars.

Police officers in riot gear are deployed in Eltham, south London

UK May Disrupt Social Networks During Unrest

Britain is considering disrupting online social networking such as Blackberry Messenger and Twitter during civil unrest, Prime Minister David Cameron said Thursday, a move widely condemned as repressive when used by other countries.

UK Riots 2011: Will Britain Curb Social Media?

Prime Minister David Cameron said he is considering banning social media Web sites like Facebook and Twitter for those suspected of criminal conspiracies following the UK riots this week.