The account @putinRF_eng had been running for several years and amassed nearly a million followers.

The NFL This Week team discuss Aaron Rodgers' performances for Green Bay, with Osi Umenyiora describing his record against the top sides as "indefensible".

Kenya's anti-graft unit launches a manhunt after police officers free colleagues accused of bribery.

Norway's world number one Magnus Carlsen retains his World Chess Championship after 12 draws and more than 50 hours of play - eventually beating Fabiano Caruana in a tie-breaker.

Samuel Little, 78, has shared information with the FBI about murdering women over several decades.

Prime Minister Theresa May has accepted the BBC's offer but Labour would prefer ITV.

India batter Mithali Raj says she is "deeply saddened and hurt" after a claim she "threw a lot of tantrums" at the Women's World Twenty20.

Tyson Fury's father, John, describes the pride he feels before his son's world heavyweight championship fight with Deontay Wilder on Saturday.

Almost 250 runners in the Shenzhen Half Marathon are caught cheating by traffic cameras that show them taking a shortcut through bushes.

German leader urges "sensible dialogue" as Ukraine asks Nato to send ships after a clash with Russia.

He Jiankui shocked the world by claiming he had created the first genetically edited children.

Manchester United activate the one-year extension on Spain international goalkeeper David de Gea's contract.

Gundeep Anand talks about how he created street football tournament The Last Stand to bring people together, and how social media has helped take it to a whole new level.

When Keely Favell was asked when her baby was due, she thought she was "just fat".

Maternity leave is often seen as an idyllic time but the reality is much harder, says BBC presenter Emma Barnett.

Jiang Jinfu was arrested following allegations he had abused his Japanese girlfriend Haruka Nakaura.

Sussex's Barbados-born all-rounder Jofra Archer can play for England next year after the ECB changed its residency rules.

Michael Cohen says he lied "out of loyalty" to Mr Trump, while the president says he is "weak".

A rise in immigration from Asia is helping fill the gap, as EU arrivals drop in the run-up to Brexit.

The fall is due in part to rising suicide and drug overdose rates, according to new government reports.

A female fan claims she was sexually assaulted at a Bundesliga game and then told by a steward to "watch on television if she could not handle" it.