Josh de la Mare has Tuesday’s top stories, with Vladimir Putin ordering Russian armed forces to pull out of Syria, Kim Jong Un announcing plans for a fifth North Korean nuclear bomb test and Sony striking a $750m deal with the estate of Michael Jackson.

The FT's Daniel Garrahan has Monday’s top stories from around the world, including Germany’s Angela Merkel suffering a setback at the polls, US presidential hopeful Donald Trump refusing to tone down his rhetoric and the death toll rising in the Ankara bombing.

The FT's Vanessa Kortekaas has Friday’s top stories, with the ECB boosting banks’ ability to lend, a $100m cyber heist coming unstuck over a spelling error, and new details about the death of a former top Kremlin aide in a Washington hotel room.

Vanessa Kortekaas has Thursday’s top stories from around the world, including Brazil’s former president accused of money laundering, China making record investments in Europe and the US, and Amazon leasing 20 cargo jets.

Nalini Sivathasan has Wednesday’s top stories, including Donald Trump winning Michigan, where Hillary Clinton suffered a surprise defeat, a conviction in Brazil’s Petrobras scandal and Sir George Martin, The Beatles’ record producer, who has died aged 90.

Josh de la Mare on Tuesday’s top stories: Michael Bloomberg decides not to run for president, the BoE acts to protect the banking system in the event of Brexit and Nike suspends its contract with tennis star Maria Sharapova after she failed a drugs test.

Daniel Garrahan has Monday’s top stories from around the world, including Brussels planning to centralise control of EU asylum claims, Ted Cruz matching Donald Trump with wins in two states and the death of Nancy Reagan, the US’s former First Lady, at 94.

Daniel Garrahan has Friday’s top stories, with the EU close to a deal with Turkey on returning non-Syrian migrants, tech groups siding with Apple in its court battle and researchers finding a more precise way to target cancer tumours with immunotherapy.

Vanessa Kortekaas has Thursday’s top stories, with France issuing a warning on the effects of Britain leaving the EU, a leading figure in the US shale gas boom dying in a car crash and the longest commercial flight is recorded by the Emirates airline.

Nalini Sivathasan presents Wednesday’s top stories, with Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton the big winners on Super Tuesday, Olympus settles a US bribery case and the gene for greying hair is identified