What Happened on 20 October 2012

The unemployment rate dropped last month in most U.S. election swing states, according to data released by the Labor Department… Read More.

The grandson of the late Kim Jong-il and nephew of North Korea leader Kim Jong-un gave a rare television interview… Read More.

McDonald's has reported weaker third-quarter profits on the back of a stronger dollar and increasing competition. A stronger dollar means… Read More.

The International Cycling Union (UCI) are expected to give their verdict on Monday over the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency’s (USADA) ruling… Read More.

Stanford Ovshinsky, a self-taught American physicist who designed the battery used in hybrid cars, has passed away at the age… Read More.

The sole member of punk band Pussy Riot freed on appeal has taken her case to the European Court of… Read More.