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Mario Borghezio, an Italian Member of European Parliament, condemned the mass murder perpetrated by Norway?s Ander Behring Breivik, but nonetheless said he supported much of the killer?s ideas and attitudes.

Norway's prime minister on Wednesday promised a security review after a mourning period for at least 76 people killed by a far-right extremist in bombing and shooting attacks that have traumatised the nation.

An international rights group on Wednesday called on Uganda to stop prosecuting civilians in military courts and to immediately release 341 people under army detention.

London 2012 began its final year countdown on Wednesday with swimmers making a splash in the newly-opened Olympic pool and IOC president Jacques Rogge putting preparations on a par with great Games of the past.

Rumor has it that Alexander Skarsgard has split from girlfriend Kate Bosworth.

A British prop designer who makes replicas of the menacing Stormtrooper helmets featured in Star Wars films won a legal battle Wednesday against director George Lucas, who took him to the High Court in 2008 over copyright infringement.

The upcoming trial of Anders Behring Breivik has shined a spotlight on Norway's innovative prison system.

Since Kate Middleton and Prince William's wedding this past Spring, Pippa has been a focus of tabloids all around the globe. Her Facebook fan page has over 185,000 "likes" and it is rumored that she was offered $5 to star in an adult flick by Vivid Entertainment. Just like Kate, Pippa's style has been scrutinized and praised internationally. Designed by Sarah Burton, Pippa's maid of honor gown for the royal wedding received great reviews. She has garnered great interest and fame i...

A new study incorporating interviews with more than 89,000 people in 18 nations revealed that 15 percent of people in high-income countries reported having been depressed, compared with 11 percent of those in low- or middle-income countries.

Fund managers are weighing up their defensive investment options as a litany of poor economic indicators from the UK, Europe and the United States hammers home fears another global recession is on its way.

Andrew Ainsworth claims victory over George Lucas in Supreme Court.

Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT.N) is opening its first small store in Chicago on Wednesday as it tests a format it hopes will allow it to penetrate urban markets that have resisted its huge stores.

The autopsy of Amy Winehouse is inconclusive and provided no closure to friends and fans who wanted to know the cause of her death.

Since her untimely death on Saturday, which placed her in the so-called "27 Club," Amy Winehouse's record sales have skyrocketed, just as they did for Michael Jackson following his death in June 2009.

No drugs or paraphernalia were found in Amy Winehouse's Camden home in north London, police said.

Research In Motion is still in the early stages of a software transition and faces daunting competition from Apple , Google and later Microsoft , a UBS analyst said on Wednesday.

The British Foreign Secretary William Hague said that the UK will recognize the Libyan rebels as the "sole governmental authority" of that war-torn country.

HTC is targeting female mobile phone users with a new smartphone, Bliss, which features a matching tabletop cradle.

A Norwegian cabinet minister will make a symbolic return on Wednesday to her bomb-damaged office as the nation tries to restore some normality after the massacre by a right-winger whose lawyer believes is insane.

Thousands of Amy Winehouse fans went to "Rehab" in the United States for a fresh listen to the British songstress who died late last week, according to figures released on Tuesday.

The latest leaked images show Apple's upcoming iPhone 5 having a curved back and a bigger 4-inch screen. The images support the rumors concerning the device's edge-to-edge screen.