The White House is to announce a raft of anti-trade theft measures, a day after a report linked China's military to prolific cyber-theft.

Prosecutors are set to detail their murder case against paralympic star Oscar Pistorius on the second day of his bail hearing in Pretoria.

The opposition New National Party in Grenada has won all 15 constituencies in Tuesday's general election, preliminary results suggest.

The birth of a rare giant armadillo has been recorded for the first time in Brazil.

Former congressman Jesse Jackson Jr faces up to five years in prison after pleading guilty to misuse of about $750,000 (£490,000) in campaign money.

A Syrian footballer has been killed in a mortar strike on a stadium in the capital, Damascus, a state news outlet says.

The Zambian government takes over the running of a troubled Chinese-owned coal mine after revoking its licence because of safety lapses.

Stanford University becomes the first US college to raise more than $1bn (£650m) in a year, leaving rivals Harvard and Yale trailing.