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News Feed Latest worldwide news Apple applies to register 'iWatch' trademark in Japan TOKYO, July 1 (Reuters) - Apple Inc has applied for a trademark for "iWatch" in Japan, a patent official said on Monday, signalling the iPhone maker may be moving ahead with plans for a watch-like device as gadget makers turn their attention to wearable computers. In Transit Blog In Paris, a Hotel With New Views The Shangri-La Paris has a terrace bar with views of the Eiffel Tower, and rooms that look out on the landmark. Balloons set to take wind power to new heights May 29 - Boston-based company Altaeros has developed a new wind power generator in the form of a giant balloon they say will offer a cheap renewable energy alternative to communities off the grid. Ben Gruber has more. Darvish Breaks Drought as Texas Beats Reds 3-2 Yu Darvish brought the heat to win for the first time in eight starts and the Texas Rangers squeezed out a series-clinching victory. Straight Sets Tearful Robson Regrets Missed Opportunity It shows how much Laura Robsons expectations have increased that she left a 7-6 (6), 7-5 loss to the former world No. 15 Kaia Kanepi feeling disappointed in herself. Global Soccer Brazil vs. Spain Best in World Meets Best in History The Confederations Cup has been a tough tournament. And Brazil has made sure its most feared opponent took the longest and most tortuous road to the final. Serena Exit Leaves Wimbledon in Twilight Zone Wimbledon entered the twilight zone on Monday as Serena Williams became the latest high-profile champion to fade into oblivion at a tournament where reputations and star status are counting for nothing. Steering space-age superyacht Could this space-age high-tech superyacht be the future of nautical design? Sailors can steer the $23 million vessel 50-meters away with an i-Pad. T Magazine The Scene | Paris Mens Fashion Week Thom Browne Scenes from the mens fashion week photo diary of Schohaja. Your Money How the Courts Ruling Will Affect Same-Sex Spouses Married gay couples in states that recognize their unions will gain access to more than 1,000 federal benefits, but how couples in other states will fare is less clear. On Pro Basketball Nets Sales Pitch to Stars This Isnt East Rutherford Barclays Centers shadow over the N.B.A. landscape has grown quickly, and the Nets expected acquisition of Paul Pierce and Kevin Garnett should only accelerate the teams rise. China's thirst for French wines The attack on Chinese students in Hostens, a small town in the South-west of France, allegedly by a group of French youngsters, followed by the largest international wine fair, Vinexpo, in Bordeaux, where Chinese investors were very much present -- and active -- have triggered much talk in France about Chinese investment in the country's vineyards and a backlash against it. Sports Briefing | Soccer Brazil Reaches Confederations Cup Final Paulinho scored on a header from Neymars corner kick in the 86th minute, and host Brazil beat Uruguay, 2-1. Fed communication went through 'rocky' patch official WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Federal Reserve communications have been through a "rocky" patch but financial markets are now more in sync with the central bank's message, a senior Fed official said on... Google developing Android videogame console report SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Google Inc is developing a videogame console and a wristwatch based on its Android operating system, according to a report in the Wall Street Journal. The return of golf's 'Mechanic' Pedro Pinto meets Miguel Angel Jimenez, the oldest ever winner on the European Tour who has recovered from an accident. Sniffing out schizophrenia using nose cell samples June 26 - The human nose may hold the key to diagnosing schizophrenia, according to a team of US-Israeli researchers. They say that biological markers for the disease exist in nerve cells from the upper nasal cavity near the brain, a discovery that could lead to biological diagnosis for schizophrenia and the development of drugs to treat it. Jim Drury has more. Who does the World Cup benefit? At 11 pm, the tired and the injured gathered in Belo Horizonte for one last expression of discontent. California Pushes for Immigrant Health Officials in the state are bucking a government trend and trying to cobble together ways to provide preventive care for the states estimated 2.6 million illegal immigrants. Personal Journeys Our 3-Day, 2-Hike, 1-Shark Vacation This adventure to Marin County, Calif., begins with a rugged task selling the kids on a holiday close to home. Cycling Bakelants takes yellow jersey Belgium's Jan Bakelants won the second stage of the Tour de France Sunday to take the yellow jersey on his debut in the famous race. World Briefing | Asia China Rocket Heads to Space Lab A Chinese spacecraft blasted off for a 15-day mission to an experimental space lab, in what was Chinas latest step toward the development of a space station. Merkel tells Putin Germany wants looted art returned ST PETERSBURG, Russia (Reuters) - Chancellor Angela Merkel told President Vladimir Putin on Friday that German art seized by the Soviets in the wake of World War Two should be repatriated to Germany, a claim the Russian leader swiftly rejected. Sports Briefing | Soccer Brazil Beats Italy, Taking Top Spot in Group A Neymar scored his third goal in three matches, and Fred added two others as Brazil showed commanding form to defeat Italy. How Angry Is Brazil? Pel Now Has Feet of Clay As Brazilian protests grow, even soccer comes under fire after Edson Arantes do Nascimento, the soccer legend known as Pel, told Brazilians to forget the protests. NSA leaker U.S. hacks China CNN 'The Lead's' Jake Tapper discusses new allegations from NSA leaker Edward Snowden. Raw Data E.U. Reaction to Data Sharing Revelations Grew Slowly The disclosure last month of the covert Prism program has drawn criticism from privacy officials and activists in Britain, Germany and France, but it has hardly been a roar. As Bay Area Strike Idles Trains, Commuters Scramble Employees of the commuter railroad went on strike after their contract expired Sunday night, and with no new negotiations scheduled, the region braced for a second day of travel disruptions. UPDATE 2-Intuit looks to bounce back with financial services sale * To sell Intuit Financial Services to Thoma Bravo for $1.03 bln WHO wants HIV patients treated sooner to save lives, halt spread * New guidelines recommend earlier treatment with AIDS drugs UPDATE 2-Jurors hear Zimmerman's account of killing Trayvon Martin SANFORD, Fla., July 1 (Reuters) - Jurors on Monday heard George Zimmerman say he never tried to identify himself as a neighborhood watch volunteer to Trayvon Martin before fatally shooting the... CORRECTED-Princeling-linked Boyu Capital said to prepare $1.5 bln fund (Corrects 2nd bullet to say grandson of Jiang Zemin, not son) New apps to tame uncontrollable inboxes TORONTO (Reuters) - Buried under emails? Losing control of an overflowing inbox? New apps are designed to help consumers deal with seemingly endless streams of electronic mail. Italian Hand Gestures A Short History Can Italians talk without using their hands? Gestures that insult, beg and swear offer a window into Roman culture. Nikkei may retest 14,000 level on upbeat U.S. data TOKYO, July 2 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average is expected to open higher on Tuesday and may test 14,000, a level not seen since late May, as U.S. manufacturing and construction data added to... Egypts Army Issues Ultimatum to Morsi The warning followed an outpouring of rage against Egypts president as protesters stormed the headquarters of the Muslim Brotherhood. Four Square Blocks Design Williamsburg Williamsburg, Brooklyn, has developed an animated design scene. We look at spots of visual interest in four square blocks. Marc Rich, 'King of Oil', laid to rest in quiet Israel ceremony KIBBUTZ EINAT, Israel (Reuters) - Billionaire Marc Rich, the pioneering oil trader who was also a fugitive from U.S. justice for tax evasion, racketeering and busting sanctions with Iran, was laid to rest in a quiet funeral outside Tel Aviv on Thursday. Coaches share their wisdom The world's best golf coaches share their wisdom with CNN's Living Golf. Life in transit at Moscow's airport What's it like to live at Moscow's Sheremetyevo International Airport? CNN checks out the airport's hotel and bar scene as the hunt for NSA leaker Edward Snowden continues.

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