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Other threats outlined in Evans' inaugural Lord Mayor's Annual Defence and Security Lecture in London on Monday night included Al Qaeda infiltration of Arab Spring countries and potential extremists motivated by the possible collapse of the euro zone.

Chelsea defender Branislav Ivanovic has called on Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Luka Modric to join the club this summer.

Lolo Jones wants to go to Church with Tim Tebow.

A roundup of the latest transfer news as Chelsea look to continue their busy summer.

Pete Hayes, the drummer for South London-based dream-pop band Echo Lake, died Thursday at age 25, the band announced on its website Sunday.

Will News Corporation (Nasdaq: NWSA) finally split up as many of its shareholders have wished for years? Officially, the company is mum on a report from one of its newspapers Tuesday saying CEO Rupert Murdoch is considering an idea he has long opposed.

U.S. stock index futures point to a slightly higher opening Tuesday after Monday's sell-off, but investors remain watchful as euro zone debt crisis concerns linger.

European markets rose Tuesday after sell off in the previous day, but investors remained watchful about the debt crisis lingering over the euro zone.

A new study concludes that a paddle-like freestyle stroke, rather than a sculling method where the arm moves in an S-curve, is more effective.

In the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, where girls are not offered physical education in state schools and women are essentially barred from participating in most competitive sports, external pressure has prompted the monarchy to allow females to participate in the Olympic Games for the first time.

Djokovic successfully defended his Wimbledon title in an opening match against Juan Carlos Ferrero.

More than 4,000 Americans signed a petition in support of Wikileaks founder?s Julian Assange application for asylum in Ecuador because he could be ?held incommunicado? if extradited to Sweden or possibly taken to the U.S.

A woman attempting to be the first female Olympian from Saudi Arabia failed to qualify.

The Bryan brothers are hoping for success in London these next two months.

With the victory of the Muslim Brotherhood candidate in Egypt's presidential runoff, the world's largest Arab nation appears set not just for a transition to democracy but also for economic growth, Egyptian officials said Monday after the election results were announced.

USA Track & Field is in a pickle right now after sprinters Allyson Felix and Jeneba Tarmoh crossed the finish line at the Olympic trials at exactly the same time - 11.068 seconds, meaning Felix and Tarmoh will most likely compete in a 100-meter runoff to determine who gets the last spot in next month's London Summer Olympics 2012.

U.S. stock index futures pointed to a lower opening Monday as investors continued to worry about the debt crisis in the euro zone and the faltering global economy.

European markets fell Monday as investors remained concerned about the debt crisis lingering over the euro zone.

Crude oil futures advanced Monday as U.S. companies shut down nearly a quarter of oil and natural gas production in the Gulf of Mexico because of the intensifying weather caused by Tropical Storm Debby.

Chicago Bulls forward Luol Deng said Sunday he sees truth behind rumors he'll be traded this off-season, admitting that if he were in charge of the team, he would be shopping players around as well.

On Saturday, Alan Turing would have been 100. So Google has come up with yet another interactive Google Doodle honoring his memory. Saturday's Google Doodle is a virtual version of the Turing Machine, conceptualized by Turing in 1936, that helps explain how a CPU thinks in binary, i.e. 1s and 0s.