Manchester United left-back Luke Shaw is close to agreeing a new long-term contract with the Premier League club.

Yang Kaili, who has millions of followers in China, apologised for not singing the anthem "seriously".

The death toll from Hurricane Michael is due to rise as teams search ruined homes in coastal areas.

Ex-Sri Lanka captain Sanath Jayasuriya says he has acted with "integrity and transparency" following charges from the International Cricket Council.

Saudi and Turkish investigators enter the consulate in Istanbul where the Saudi journalist was last seen.

The crossings with Jordan and the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights were closed for several years.

The incident at one of Germany's biggest transport hubs ends with the injured attacker in custody.

The Football Association condemns those responsible for disorder in Seville before England's match against Spain.

Bath rugby player Freddie Burns was celebrating a try as a rival player knocked the ball from his hand.

The New England Patriots and Kansas City Chiefs played out the game of the season so far, leaving the Los Angeles Rams as the last unbeaten team after week six of the NFL.

The new boss of US gymnastics "regrets" a tweet appearing to criticise Nike for making NFL star Colin Kaepernick the face of a new campaign.

The family of "Africa's youngest billionaire" offers $440,000 for tips that lead to his rescue.

Mounir al-Motassadek is deported to Morocco after 15 years in prison for his part in 9/11.

The prime minister calls for "cool heads" as the UK and the EU search for a deal ahead of a key summit.

Saracens number eight Billy Vunipola will miss England's autumn internationals after breaking his left arm.

Elizabeth Warren reveals "strong evidence" she has Native American blood after jibes from Donald Trump.

The provocative motion started by a far-right politician lost by just three votes in the Senate.

Ronnie O'Sullivan criticises the venue for the English Open, calling it a "hellhole" and says it "smells of urine".

Afghanistan's Hazratullah Zazai hits six sixes in an over off the bowling of Abdullah Mazari for Kabul Zwanan against Balkh Legends in the Afghanistan Premier League.

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Angela Merkel's position as Germany's chancellor could be endangered by poor regional election results.