Jailed for his posts on social media, Vahid Sayadi Nasiri protested against his conditions in prison.

The PM is also seeking assurances from EU leaders that the Brexit 'backstop' will be temporary.

The two detentions follow the arrest of a leading Chinese businesswoman in Vancouver.

Having become the closest-ever human-made object to our star, the Parker spacecraft returns its first data

The historic exchanges were part of moves to dismantle guard posts on the heavily guarded border.

At least nine people have been killed and dozens hurt in the crash in Ankara, officials say.

Pebble Island on the Falklands comes with an army of animals and a four-mile long beach.

The two animals from Indonesia were put down after being deemed a disease threat to Australia.

The man was "meditating under a tree" in a protected tiger reserve in western India.

As the BBC drama Mrs Wilson ends, Alexander Wilson's family don't know what to believe, his grandson writes.

Jose Mourinho criticises Manchester United's starting players after their limp Champions League loss to Valencia.

Pharrell Williams and Robin Thicke must pay Marvin Gaye's estate nearly $5m, a judge rules.

Gambling chiefs confirm plans to effectively ban television betting adverts during pre-watershed live sport.

UN secretary general tells climate negotiators in Poland that failure to make progress would be a desperate blow for the planet.

Mothers returning to tennis will have increased rankings protection on the WTA Tour from next season after a rule change.

The fire - amid a violent poll campaign - destroyed most of the voting machines for the capital.

Newspapers on the continent say the UK PM's survival of a no-confidence vote has changed little.

British driver Sam Bird talks us through Formula E's best moments since its debut in 2014 and why it's 'more exciting' than F1.

After chaos in parliament, demonstrators rallied against a large increase in overtime work.

The latest deaths come after a newborn baby died following an attack which wounded seven Israelis.

Google named the man accused of killing UK backpacker Grace Millane in an email, which could be illegal.