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A legal row over the use of the iPad name in China could be settled by out-of-court talks.

PARIS (AP) -- Socialist Francois Hollande and conservative Nicolas Sarkozy are going head-to-head in France's presidential runoff, but a third figure looms large in the campaign: the leader of the nation's far-right National Front....

A zoo in Gaza is displaying stuffed animals in its enclosures amid financial struggles, and the challenge of getting live specimens through the Israeli blockade of the Gaza Strip.

Chancellor George Osborne "capitulated" when he agreed to commit a further £10bn to the International Monetary Fund, shadow chancellor Ed Balls has said.

YANGON, Myanmar (AP) -- Looking across a sea of young workers perched behind rows of buzzing sewing machines, factory owner Myint Soe has one main hope for Monday's suspension of European sanctions on Myanmar - the restoration of some of the 80,000 garment industry jobs lost here over the past 10 years....

The Supreme Court is poised to decide whether Arizona can enforce its controversial immigration law over the strong objections of the Obama administration. Oral arguments will be held Wednesday.

The renewable energy industry supports 110,000 jobs in the UK and could support 400,000 by 2020, a report says, as well as generating export revenue for the UK.

HBO's 'Girls' is the latest TV show depicting life in New York City without one of its most crucial elements: diversity.

Somerset captain Marcus Trescothick requires surgery on an ankle injury and faces at least six weeks on the sidelines.

NEW YORK (AP) -- Authorities on Monday finished excavating a Manhattan basement in connection to the disappearance of a 6-year-old boy three decades ago without finding any obvious human remains, law enforcement officials said Monday....

US President Barack Obama announces fresh sanctions against Iran, Syria and those who help them use technology to crack down on dissent.

The father of Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney will face no further action over allegations of a football betting scam, his solicitor says.

MIAMI (AP) -- In a low-key event, George Zimmerman was released from a Florida jail in the middle of the night on $150,000 bail as he awaits his second-degree murder trial in the fatal shooting of unarmed teen Trayvon Martin....

American slackline walker Dean Potter walks across China's Enshi Grand Canyon at a height of 1,800m.

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Surrounded by the haunting memories of the Holocaust, a solemn President Barack Obama on Monday announced a new crackdown on Iran and Syria and said the world must never again allow hatred to take root into the "madness" of mass atrocities....

A thatcher's seven stone rescue dog goes everywhere he goes - even up on rooftops when he's at work thatching.

WASHINGTON (AP) -- In a blow to the Obama administration on Medicare, government auditors Monday called for the cancellation of a costly bonus program for private health plans that congressional Republicans have criticized as a wasteful political ploy....

WASHINGTON (AP) -- In a blow to the Obama administration on Medicare, government auditors Monday called for the cancellation of a costly bonus program for private health plans that congressional Republicans have criticized as a wasteful political ploy....

No human remains were found in a New York City basement searched for new clues in the three-decades-old case of missing 6-year-old Etan Patz, a source says.

A Royal Navy investigation into the grounding of the submarine HMS Astute finds a catalogue of errors led to the incident.