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Italy paid a euro-era high price to sell five-year bonds on Monday, with investors wary of buying its debt until the country's new leadership undertakes profound economic reform.

Former Arsenal captain Cesc Fabregas has warned Arsenal against losing their current skipper and in-form striker Robin van Persie.

Despite economic growth predicted to slide in the near future, U.S.-based tour operators estimate an increase in the outbound travel. The latest report by the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) and the European Travel Commission (ETC), the number of tourists to Europe, from the U.S. is expected to grow.

Gold traders in India stayed away from fresh physical buying as futures prices extended gains to near last week's peak.

Sixteen-time grand slam winner Roger Federer won his first Paris Masters title with a 6-1 7-6 (7-3) victory over Frenchman Jo-Wilfried Tsonga.

Theo Walcott has made 125 appearances for Arsenal and scored 20 times, since his arrival in 2006.

World champions Argentina, who missed out on their usual ticket to the Olympic women's hockey tournament, have got into the London 2012 Games by the back door.

Oprah Winfrey received an honorary Oscar for her charitable work on Saturday in what she called an unimaginable moment for a black woman who grew up poor in Mississippi and rose to the top of Hollywood stardom.

The Oscars came to London on Sunday, when the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences honored British actress Vanessa Redgrave in the first such tribute made in Europe.

Roger Federer won his first Paris Masters final on Sunday, capping off three days of achievement for the tennis star, who won his 800th match Friday.

A paint capable of leaching acrylonitrile, a tumor-causing toxin, was used to paint the water tanks of up to 50 cruise liners owned by cruise companies including Royal Caribbean, Norwegian Cruise Line, and others in 2004.

If you thought she looked remarkable in head-to-toe white for her wedding to Prince William back in April, black suited the Duchess even better, as Kate Middleton donned a black outfit for her first Remembrance Day ceremony as Duchess of Cambridge on Sunday.

Oprah Winfrey received an honorary Oscar for her charitable work on Saturday in what she called an unimaginable moment for a black woman who grew up poor in Mississippi and rose to the top of Hollywood stardom.

English Premier league heavyweights Arsenal have declared that the club will be open to January offers for two of their more unsuccessful players - Moroccan striker Marouane Chamakh and French defender Sebastian Squillaci.

England snatched an unlikely win against world champions Spain with Frank Lampard's close-range header proving to be the difference in an international friendly.

The player’s current contract extension will keep him at the club until 2014.

There is nothing like some neon in the morning. Bright and early on Thursday Nov. 10, Christopher Kane debuted his Resort 2012 capsule collaboration with J Brand at Barney's New York.

The gulf in class between the teams placed first and seventh, in International football, will be all too apparent when world champions Spain travel to Wembley to take on England in a friendly on Saturday.

The London Metal Exchange has suspended the validity of 274 steel billet warrants belonging to bankrupt brokerage firm MF Global Holding Ltd., an exchange representative said Saturday.

This weekend offers a range of movie openings in theaters from the Adam Sandler flick Jack and Jill to Clint Eastwood's Oscar contender J. Edgar. No matter what kind of movies you enjoy best there's something in store for you this weekend.

Almost two weeks after the bankruptcy of commodities firm MF Global Holdings Ltd., customers at rival firms are all asking the same question: How safe is my money?