In May, the professional social networking service had claimed 161 million members, up from 150 million in February.

Seven died in Baghdad’s north-eastern district of Husseiniya when two bombs exploded simultaneously at an open-air market.

Stewart will play a suicidal woman who grows increasingly alienated from her emotionally repressive parents and loveless marriage.

The company said it earned 290.3 billion yen between April and June, up from just 1.16 billion yen a year ago.

One of WoW shortcomings is that you can only play the game on a Mac or PC; it’s not yet a tablet game, nor is it likely to be for a while.

Phelps also becomes the first man to defend an Olympic swimming title twice, having won in Athens and Beijing.

UN General Assembly is expected to vote on a draft resolution on Syria which urges to refrain the country’s govt. to halt violence.

Adatepe’s husband and the driver were hurt but survived the crash, which occurred in the northwest province of Sakarya.

Six world powers sought to persuade Iran to scale back its nuclear program through intensifying economic sanctions and diplomacy.

“Currently, 51% say they support Obama or lean toward him, while 41% support or lean toward Romney,” the research center said.

Ed Clancy, Steven Burke, Peter Kennaugh and Geraint Thomas combined to clock 3min 52.499sec for the 16-lap, 4km event.

Yasujiro Ozu’s Tokyo Story, from 1953, is ranked third while Jean Renoir’s La Regle du Jeu (The Rules of the Game) drops one place.

Red Granite is financing the adaptation of Jordan Belfort’s best-selling memoir The Wolf of Wall Street, on which the film is based.

The product fits in your pocket and allows up to five devices to connect simultaneously and share the 3G mobile internet access.

Once close allies, the two countries’ relationship quickly deteriorated as President Assad intensified a crackdown in uprising against his rule.

“Mea Maxima Culpa” marks the latest outing from provocative documentarian Gibney, who wrote and directed “Taxi to the Dark Side.”

Universal Pictures is gearing up to make a sequel to “Ted” and considering to make a follow-up to “The Bourne Legacy.”

Duplicate profiles made up 4.8% of the users, user-misclassified accounts amounted to 2.4%, and 1.5% of users were described as “undesirable”.

Police fired teargas to stop a Muslim mob from setting fire to a church, but the rioters instead torched several Christian properties.

Charlotte Gainsbourg, who has starred in von Trier’s last two films, will lead the cast alongside Willem Dafoe and Stellan Skarsgard.

Sales rose 6.2% from a year earlier to 644.8 bn yen and operating profit jumped 39.4% to 35.6 bn yen for the April-June quarter.

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon said Mr Annan had decided not to renew his mandate when it expires at the end of August.

In “Grace of Monaco,” Nicole Kidman stars as Grace Kelly, the Hollywood actress who became Princess Grace of Monaco.

The future development of Russia’s long-range aviation in Russia has been the subject of some debate in recent months.

Rovio had first mentioned its public listing plans in 2011, citing New York and Hong Kong as possible exchanges for the IPO.

There are already some major web players using the maps, including social network Foursquare and Yandex, Russia’s main search engine.

The film follows professional enforcer Jackie Cogan who investigates a heist that went down during a mob-protected poker game.

Windows 8 completely re-imagines the Windows to be friendly to both traditional PCs and touchscreen devices like tablets.

In the capital Damascus, government troops overran a suburb and killed at least 35 people, mostly unarmed civilians.

“The Paperboy” follows young reporter Jack Jansen (Zac Efron) as he looks into a case involving death-row inmate.