Canadian police name a 29-year-old Montreal man wanted in connection with two limbs sent through the post, and a headless torso.

The rebel Free Syrian Army says it will stop adhering to a ceasefire at lunchtime on Friday if the government does not start observing the truce.

The private Dragon cargo capsule is set to return to Earth on Thursday having spent a week attached to the International Space Station.

UK-based charity Oxfam says the global trade in ammunition must be regulated, ahead of a UN conference on a new arms treaty.

Graff Diamonds halts its $1bn (£646m) Hong Kong share sale, set to be Asia's biggest in 2012, citing tough market conditions.

World leaders and Somali politicians are due to gather in Istanbul for a conference on Somalia's future, with a new president due in August.

Nintendo says Japan has used a new law to crack down on adapters that allow the use of pirated games.

Reports from Tibet say Chinese security forces have launched a wave of detentions in Lhasa following two self-immolations there on Sunday.