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It's been confirmed that Apple?s upcoming iPhone5 -- which has the tech world a-twitter with speculations about its release date and features -- will have mobile payment accessibility.

China's Sun Yang provided a record-breaking finale to the world swimming championships on Sunday, while Ryan Lochte and Michael Phelps set up the potential of a mouth-watering showdown at next year's London Olympics.

"Back to Black" by Amy Winehouse shot back to the top of the British albums chart Sunday, a week after the troubled singer died at the age of 27. Winehouse, famous for her distinctive soul songs and beehive hairdo, struggled with drinking and drug problems throughout much of her career. The cause of her death has not yet been determined as officials await results of toxicology tests.

EADS is poised to step up a recent buying spree with a space industry acquisition in Europe that could rank among its biggest efforts to expand, sources familiar with the matter said on Sunday.

Queen Elizabeth's granddaughter Zara Phillips married fellow athlete Mike Tindall on Saturday in a private ceremony in the Scottish capital Edinburgh.

China's Sun Yang could provide the perfect finale for the host country when he swims in the final of the men's 1500 metres freestyle on Sunday, the last individual men's event of the world swimming championships.

A study suggests that users of Internet Explorer have the lower IQ than the users of other Web browsers.

HSBC Holdings Plc (HSBA.L) should unveil a half-year profit of near $11 billion on Monday, flat from a year earlier as weak investment bank trading and wobbly U.S. and European economies offset growth in Asia.

El Bulli, the Spanish restaurant widely regarded as the best in the world, serves up its final dish as it closes down after 27 years .

The Duchess of Cambridge, Catherine Middleton (Kate Middleton) has always maintained that she doesn?t want to portray herself as a ?Royal clothes horse? and she proved it pretty perfectly by repeating a dress at the wedding of Zara Phillips.

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Catherine Middleton (Kate Middleton), Duchess of Cambridge, was all smiles at Zara Phillips? wedding to England rugby captain Mike Tindall, at Canongate Kirk in Edinburgh, Scotland on Saturday.

The once christened "royal rebel" Zara Phillips, granddaughter of Queen Elizabeth II of England, looked gorgeous and stunning as she stepped out for her royal wedding in a fairy-tale gown by Stewart Parvin.

A British gamer died after playing his Microsoft Xbox gaming console for up to 12 hours straight.

If you thought U.S. Apple fans are impatient, check out the latest news coming from China. According to M.I.C Gadget, manufacturers of iPhone 5 silicone cases are now sweeping across the country in preparation of Apple's latest smartphone release.

Queen Elizabeth's granddaughter Zara Phillips married fellow athlete Mike Tindall on Saturday in a private ceremony in the Scottish capital Edinburgh.

Apple out sold and out profited smartphone rivals in the second quarter this year using phones it introduced at least a year ago, but its upcoming iPhone 5 may push the company out of reach.

Zara Phillips and rugby star Mike Tindall participated in their own Royal Wedding on Saturday, but it was much lower key than the Royal Wedding of Prince William.

Assessing whether Norway's confessed mass killer Anders Behring Breivik is insane, as his lawyer asserts, will take months of observation, interviews and analysis -- and experts say it's hard to fake mental illness.

Samsung Electronics saw explosive growth during the second quarter, primarily due to the roll-out of its venerable Galaxy S2 smartphone, but the expected iPhone 5 from rival Apple could put the breaks on the S2.

If you are short, you might envy a tall person but a study published in the Lancet Oncology shows that tall people are more prone to cancers.