Japan unveils free WiFi service on Mount Fuji
Climbers can now post pictures on Instagram from the summit of Japan's tallest mountain.
Google Glass: Rumoured 'Enterprise Edition' sports bigger display, better processor
New device also addresses problems seen in the Explorer Edition, which Google withdrew in January.
European jobs market outlook remains bleak warns OECD
Greece and Spain to be worst hit by joblessness.
Pope Francis blasts 'new colonialism' of austerity in fresh attack on capitalism
Speaking in Santa Cruz, Bolivia, Pope Francis calls for just economic order.
Iraq sentences 24 Isis militants to death for Tikrit massacre
The defendants were convicted for their role in the killing of 1,700 soldiers at Camp Speicher in June 2014.
North Korea's Kim Jong-un executes farm manager over terrapin deaths
Kim Jong-un ordered the execution after an official visit to the facility in May, South Korean media say.
Iran nuclear deal odds 'less than 50-50' says President Barack Obama
The US president expressed the view in a closed-door meeting on 7 July.
China shares rebound after regulator bars stock sale by major investors
Investors with over 5% stake cannot sell shares for the next six months.
WikiLeaks: US spied on German chancellery 'for decades'
The surveillance extends back to the 1990s and included several members of government, whistleblower claims.
Steven Gerrard and Frank Lampard set for MLS bow
The veteran midfielders are likely to make their debut for their respective MLS clubs this weekend.
Pep Guardiola wanted to coach Brazil at 2014 World Cup claims Dani Alves
The former Barcelona boss was keen on the Brazil job during his sabbatical in 2012, the full-back says.
Swiss Post begins testing delivery by drones
The unmanned vehicles will be used to deliver goods in emergency situations, Switzerland postal services said.
Smiths Group appoints Andrew Reynolds Smith as CEO
CEO of GKN Automotive to take over from incumbent Philip Bowman.
China mainland shares plummet as companies suspend trading
Mainland shares slump by more than 8% in early trade despite further government efforts.
US Army 'to cut 40,000 troops' by 2017
Budget constraints could also drive 17,000 civilian employees out of their jobs in the next two years.
Euro holds steady as investors await eurozone summit
The single currency is holding firm as Greece prepares to unveil new proposals to alleviate debt crisis.
Asian markets mixed as Chinese shares remain in the red
Chinese shares slump more than 3% on 7 July trading as investors remain concerned over government measures to stem price fall.
Samsung second quarter earnings to miss forecasts amid Galaxy S6 shortage rumours
Tech giant is set to report a seventh straight quarter of falling profits.
US urges compromise to keep Greece in eurozone
White House call comes as Obama and Hollande discuss Greek crisis.
Iraqi air force jet accidentally bombs Baghdad killing 12
'Technical problem' causes bomb from Sukhoi jet to be dropped on civilians in capital city.
Macau leads China-heavy list of biggest Asia-Pacific metro economies
Chinese cities experienced the fastest per capita GDP growth in the Asia-Pacific region in 2014, a report from the Brookings Institution has revealed.
UK business expansion at 4-year high says Deloitte survey
Finance chiefs at Britain's biggest companies report a rebound in risk appetite in the second quarter.
Britons drive contactless transactions past 1 billion mark
Data shows contactless spending in Europe hit £1.14bn in March - a three-fold surge from the same month in the previous year.
Traders' hormones 'increase financial risk-taking'
The hormones cortisol and testosterone may destabilise financial markets by inducing traders to take more risks, a study says.
Village whose residents include the Clintons is America's most expensive zip code
The little-known village of Sagaponack in the Hamptons area of New York toppled Silicon Valley's Atherton.
George Osborne to scrap inheritance tax on homes worth up to £1m
Chancellor expected to announce tax threshold on properties worth up to £1m.
Conservatives promise fight over social housing and Housing Benefit cuts
David Cameron and George Osborne promise to 'take on' opponents to Tory's plans to reduce social housing.
UK economic growth slowed in June, as private sectors remain optimistic of 3rd quarter
Manufacturing, retail and services sectors showed a 14% increase in the three months to June, down from 33% in May.
Google Glass: New version in the works?
The search giant may be testing a new iteration of the wearable after filing an unknown piece of hardware with the US FCC.
Barclays extends cheque imaging service to Android and iPad users
UK smartphone users can cash cheques by taking a photo of it and sending it electronically to the bank.
