Robot kill marks US milestone
A robot was used to set off an explosive, killing a suspect in the deaths of five police officers.
Southern China besiged by rains, floods
Nearly 200 people had died by Friday in drownings, landslides and as buildings collapsed.
Five Dallas police officers shot dead
At least one sniper killed five officers and wounded seven others at a demonstration in Dallas.
11 police officers shot in Dallas
At least three police officers are dead and seven others injured after snipers opened fire during a protest.
Women to the rescue in UK Tory crisis
Britain will have its first female prime minister in more than a quarter of a century and while Theresa May looks like trumping Andrea Leadsom for the Tory leadership, underdogs have triumphed before
Vanke fight exposes China's corporate governance challenge
The fight for Chinese property giant Vanke has exposed corporate goverance issues in China
The fall of a career Barclays man
To ex-colleagues, Barclays trader Peter Johnson was a bully who oversaw cheating on a benchmark interest rate. To friends, he was "kind and loyal". This week he was sentenced to four years' jail.
Vatican insider, priest found guilty
Conspiracy trial ends with guilty verdicts for "the Pope lobbyist" and freedom for Vatican journalists who published secrets.
UK consumer confidence dives
UK consumer confidence plunged the most in 21 years, the latest sign that Britons' vote to leave the European Union is harming the nation's outlook.
Ralph Lauren's Ford turnaround
Ralph Lauren is a globally recognised symbol of American style struggling with changing consumer tastes, steep discounting and slumping sale...
US banks back London's push to remain No. 1
Five US investment banks including JPMorgan have promised Britain they would try to help London keep its top spot as a financial centre.
