Insuring Against Extreme Weather

Insurers count the cost of climate change, but do they always pass it on to consumers?

Italians wait for yet another Prime Minister

Is Matteo Renzi the man to take Italy out of its economic doldrums?

Jackie Chan vs the Illegal Wildlife Trade

Dutch and German police shut down Utopia site, the online market for illegal goods

The House of Representatives approves a bill to raise the debt ceiling.

Highlights from The Singapore Airshow 2014 amid multi-billion dollar deals

Vital upgrade work on the Panama Canal is halted in a dispute over who will pay for it

Data: do we really need to store so much of it? And who should control it?

David Beckham announces he's bought a football franchise in Miami

Is cricket and poetry lover Satya Nadella, Microsoft's new CEO, the man that can deliver?