Britain's Jamie Murray and partner Bruno Soares reach the doubles semi-finals of the ATP Finals in London for a third successive year.

Anucha Kochana's death from a brain haemorrhage renews pressure on Thailand to ban child boxing bouts.

Scotland deliver a spirited display against world champions the United States in Paisley, but are unable to avoid a first defeat in six games.

The latest falls come after oil cartel Opec reduces its forecast for global oil demand next year.

Many fans say the new look Pikachu is "grotesque" and "disgusting".

Yemen's civil war is approaching a pivotal moment, but the UN warns that the humanitarian crisis could be about to get much worse.

Plumes of black smoke are billowing across California. But how dangerous is wildfire smoke?

Roger Federer recovers from his first-match nightmare to keep alive his hopes at the ATP Finals with a comfortable victory over Dominic Thiem.

The first lady's office says the aide "no longer deserves the honour" of serving the White House.

The company, under pressure to curb its popularity with teenagers, is temporarily stopping retail sales.

Crews contain 30% of the fire in the north but the search for dozens of missing people continues.

Mnyaka Sururu Mboro is looking for the skull of a rebel Tanzanian chief who was executed by German colonisers.

Within the past few years Kinderdijk's windmills have become a tourist magnet, and residents are unhappy.

A referee has been suspended for three weeks for deciding a Women's Super League kick-off with a game of rocks, paper, scissors instead of a coin toss.

The Pink Legacy diamond sold for 50.3m Swiss francs ($50m), a world record price per carat.

Wombaroo develops species-specific formulas to feed injured and orphaned wildlife.

Lewis Hamilton questions taking the sport to new countries and would like to see more races in places with "real racing history".

Ireland suffer their second defeat from two games in the Women's World T20 with a 38-run loss to Pakistan.

Italy's cabinet sticks to its big-spending budget plan despite a threat of fines from Brussels.

Punching well above its weight, impoverished Papua New Guinea is hosting this year's Apec meeting.

The sale in Geneva is one of the most important royal jewellery auctions ever, says Sotheby's.