Nintendo reveals plans for the Miiverse on the eve of announcements about the Playstation and Xbox at the E3 games show.

Asian markets drop after weaker-than-expected jobs data from the US triggers concerns about the health of US economic recovery.

China's services sector, which includes construction, sees its growth slow, adding to fears about a slowdown in its economy.

Billionaire investor George Soros warns European leaders they have a "three-month window" to save the euro.

The number of people looking for work in Spain fell for the second month in a row in May to 4.71 million.

Efforts to clean up a seabed off Scotland's coast could provide Japan with solutions to dealing with Fukushima's aftermath.

Brazil's biggest open-air landfill closes in Rio de Janeiro, a move welcomed by environmentalists but not by those working at the dump.

Ministers must send clear signals that they believe in new forms of green technology if they want firms to invest in them, a think tank says.