Against all odds, Amanda Flores not only walked down the aisle on her wedding day, but also danced.

The US president accuses John Brennan, an outspoken critic, of "erratic conduct and behaviour".

Surgeons say they have given Katie Stubblefield a "second chance at life" with the complex procedure.

Two-time Grand Slam winner and defending champion Garbine Muguruza suffers a surprise defeat by Ukrainian Lesia Tsurenko in Cincinnati.

Losses mount as Uber tries to build future profits by moves into Eats and bike sharing.

Bangladesh has detained photographer Shahidul Alam, who has chronicled the country's troubled history.

South Africa is gripped by the mysterious death of an ex-policeman who exposed an alleged paedophile ring in the former regime.

It is still unlikely that the former Brazilian president will be allowed to run from prison.

Right-wing groups are targeting Carnatic musicians for singing Christian hymns in southern India.

The Justice Ministry announces says 45 Gaddafi-era militiamen will be executed for 2011 killings.

Real Madrid play their first competitive game without Cristiano Ronaldo when they take on rivals Atletico Madrid in the Uefa Super Cup.

Birmingham Bears easily chase down Lancashire Lightning's low total of 102 to win by seven wickets with 5.5 overs to spare in the T20 Blast.

These two Ghanaians are happy in new surroundings after a perilous journey two years ago nearly cost them their lives.

As Chinese airlines launch more and more international flights, are they playing fair to attract passengers?

Jang Yun-hwa is one of a rising number of South Korean women choosing not to marry, have children, or even have relationships with men.

After decades of gold mining, large swathes of Johannesburg's population are thought to be exposed to toxic and radioactive waste.

Top cyclists, golfers and tennis players seem to be getting older - but are they?

A giant variety of avocado called the avozilla is attracting worldwide attention.

Forensic examination of a mummy shows the original ancient Egyptian embalming recipe, scientists say.

Syria's civil war isn't over, but Russia is keen to show that life is gradually returning to normal.

To mark Madonna's 60th birthday we take a look at the highlights and memorable moments of her life and career.