Consumer prices in China hold steady in July, which along with other data suggests the country's economic slump could be stabilising.

Tax officials have updated a gallery of photographs of the people it considers to be the most wanted UK tax fugitives with 10 more faces.

Government agency Public Health England says it is concerned by an apparent rise in ecstasy-related deaths.

Dromedary camels could be responsible for passing to humans the deadly Mers coronavirus that emerged last year, research suggests.

India's central bank announces new measures to reduce volatility in currency markets and support the weakened rupee.

Karen Black, who starred in cult films such as Easy Rider, Nashville and Five Easy Pieces, dies aged 74 after suffering from cancer.

A senior bishop in Egypt's Coptic Church says Pope Tawadros II has cancelled weekly meetings due to concerns over possible attacks on his congregation.

Autism affects male and female brains differently, a study suggests.