LONDON

Julian Assange, the head of Wikileaks, has fled to the Ecuadorean embassy in London to avoid extradition to Sweden, Foreign Minister Ricardo Patrino said.

Here are the top five anger prone stars that would be seriously dangerous if they were armed.

She will address the House of Parliament and meet with members of the royal family.

Michael Phelps could be in position to top his record-setting 2008 Olympics performance.

Say ?goodbye? to Travis and Ryan after Croatia serves as a substitute for Scotland and Disney plugs its Pixar film Brave.

U.S. stock index futures signal a mixed opening Tuesday as optimism following the Greek election results fades and Spain's increasing borrowing costs raise investor concerns.

European markets rose Tuesday but investors remained cautious as concerns about the debt crisis looming over the euro zone were revived with increasing borrowing costs of Spain.

Crude oil futures declined Tuesday as rising Spanish and Italian bond yields outweighed optimism over the Greek election results.

The markets' relief from Greece's vote Sunday to try to remain in the euro swiftly faded under a cascade of bad news out of Spain.

The amount of lumber being moved through America's intercity rail system suggests a stronger-than-witnessed housing recovery could be just around the corner, according to London-based economics research company Capital Economics.

On Monday, June 18, 2012, ex-Beatle Paul McCartney celebrates his 70th birthday. And as the distinguished musician enters another chapter in his life, he shows no signs of slowing down.

With the next generation iPhone still months away, though the smartphone battle for the Galaxy S3 seems to be an easy win, Motorola is rumored to be readying Droid RAZR HD to challenge Samsung's dominance.

Futures on the major U.S. indices point to a mixed opening Monday as concerns about the euro zone debt crisis undermined the initial optimism following the Greek elections in which pro-bailout parties won the majority.

In just a few hours, Microsoft's mystery event will take place in Los Angeles at 3:30 p.m. (Pacific time). While the tech world eagerly awaits Microsoft's major announcement Monday, the Internet rumor mill is flooded with reports saying that the event's main focus would be a tablet or an e-reader, built in collaboration with Barnes & Noble.

European markets rose Monday as investor confidence was rejuvenated following the victory of the pro-austerity parties in Sunday's Greek elections.

Crude oil futures gained Monday after pro-bailout parties won a slim majority in Greece's general election over the weekend.

Following the sacking of Harry Redknapp, a look at the latest transfer news in what is sure to be a summer of major upheaval at Tottenham.

The United States women's national soccer team will go into the 12-team tournament for the London Olympics atop the FIFA world rankings.

A tight squeeze on salaries of full-time employees, along with spending cuts and burgeoning levels of part-time employment and long-term unemployment, offsets the decline in overall unemployment, leading to a rise in the number of poor Britons.

Nike unveiled their new sprinting body suits that they claim can shave 0.023 seconds off a 100-meter time.

Some Greeks are likely to vent their anger by supporting the anti-austerity radical leftist Syriza party in this weekend?s poll.