International Business Times

In an effort to provide virtual war simulated training to new recruits, the Ministry of Defense has proposed the development of war games along the lines of popular commercial versions like Modern...

What's next for consoles in 2012? With smartphones and tablets eating up their market share, how will console manufacturers keep gamers interested in the next year?Most game consoles are getting on in...

Technology companies appear likely to resume battle in 2012 on three major fronts of the patent wars: smartphone designs, operating systems and semiconductor chip sets.Despite passage of copyright...

Worried about a terrible 2012? International Business Times U.K. takes a look at some of the things that may brighten the year ahead for some people. With economic forecasts of rising unemployment,...

The consensus among investment bankers and many traders is that gold prices will continue to climb in 2012. In other words, gold prices are not in a bubble. Among the most sanguine about gold prices...

Unemployment in the United Kingdom already at 8.3 percent will likely worsen in the coming year, warned the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD), a British human resources...

Despite rising unemployment and increased economic uncertainty in Britain and Europe, the U.K.-based charity Save The Children (STC) said that its emergency appeal to help famine victims in East...

Tighter spending policy and the deteriorating economic states of its immediate neighbours may push the British economy into a new round of recession, according to the latest report released by the...

A third of unemployed people in Britain claiming unemployment benefits have a recent criminal record, according to official statistics.The criminal backgrounds of benefit claimants was revealed by...

Up to 18 million cars are expected on roads across the UK as people head home for Christmas.Major motorway routes are likely to experience congestion on the busiest day of the holiday getaway.Delays...

Latest data from Kantar Worldpanel ComTech, a leading research organisation focusing on consumer knowledge and insights on consumer products, shows that Apple has increased its share of the U.K....

A union is pushing to meet with bosses at International Airlines Group (IAG) in a desperate bid to save jobs, after it was announced 3,600 staff are under threat from IAG's deal to buy British Midland...

Nearly 70,000 children in the U.K. are set to wake up on Christmas morning homeless in temporary accommoda-tion, according to a new report.The government figures highlighted by the housing and...

It is funny to witness how investor confidence went haywire when prices of gold tumbled $1,560.97 in the middle of December.It is as if many have forgotten that while the yellow reached record highs...

The lawyer representing U.K. Uncut has told International Business Times UK that he is "ready" to take on HM Revenues & Customs in court over the Goldman Sachs affair.Richard Stein, of Leigh Day,...

Britons may celebrate a warm Christmas this year rather than the usual chilly ones, going by the Met office forecast.Tuesday's Met Office update says the next few days are unlikely to see any severe...