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

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

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.

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.

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

Japan's monthly trade deficit hits a record in January after its recent monetary policy stance weaken its currency sharply.

Google reveals more details about its smart glasses project and invites "creative individuals" to try out the device.

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