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I haz wins: Grumpy Cat in $710,000 court payout
This is the first time an internet meme has won a court case
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China wind turbine-maker guilty of stealing US trade secrets
Wisconsin jury convicted Beijing-based Sinovel Wind Group Co Ltd of conspiracy to commit trade secret theft
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Behind enemy lines: Vietnam's female spies who helped change the war
Women were integral to the communist North's battle against American "foreign invaders"
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Big cats in evolutionary arms race with prey, according to new study
Research suggests fleeing at top speed is a fatal mistake, making it easier for the fearsome felines to kill
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In Davos, firms meditate on quest for mental wellbeing
Meditation and "mindfulness" training have taken off in the corporate world in recent years
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No safe haven as shootings rock US schools
283 school shootings across US since 2013, an average of one school shooting a week, says gun control group
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How Egyptians are dominating squash
Six of the world's top 10 male players are Egyptian, while four Egyptian women are in the women's top 10
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China's #MeToo movement emerges, testing censors' limits
Activists say efforts to unmask sexual abuse have faced government apathy or even resistance
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New tactical nukes in US arsenal raise risks of atomic conflict, warn experts
Pentagon developing new low-yield nuclear bomb designed to be used on the battlefield, rather than to level a city
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Anger swells as people demand public execution of Zainab’s murderer
His fingers and hands should be broken. He should be given wounds, says father of another victim