As US-backed forces say the militants have been defeated, Paul Adams looks at whether the group could still cause damage.

The Republican president is accused of caving on his key campaign promise amid budgetary bickering.

Mauricio Pochettino's news conference is overshadowed by a dispute between a reporter and the club's press officer about asking questions relating to the vacant Manchester United job.

The 43 employees, many of them Americans, were convicted in a "foreign funding" case.

Police ordered the procedure on Torrence Jackson, despite doctors arguing it was unnecessary.

President Michael D Higgins has signed the bill that legalises abortion in the Republic of Ireland.

Four suspects were seen staking out Stuttgart airport sparking major security alert, reports say.

Bazookas, nets and trained eagles are all used to tackle rogue drones around the world.

Formula 3 driver Sophia Florsch took a selfie with her father in hospital to reassure her family she was OK, after a "miracle" helped her survive a 170mph crash at the Macau Grand Prix.

The Charity Commission is investigating football anti-discrimination charity Kick It Out over staff welfare concerns.

The new labour law has prompted days of protest and is opposed by trade unions and the opposition.

Arsenal are investigating allegations of anti-Semitic behaviour by their fans during Wednesday's game with Tottenham.

Manchester United caretaker manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer says he will "get the players enjoying football" again.

Surgeons removing Musa Manzini's tumour say an "awake" operation helps reduce damage to the brain.

Gatwick airport remains closed for a second night as sightings of drones above the airfield continue.

Allyson Felix reveals that she gave birth to her daughter eight weeks premature last month, having not publicly announced her pregnancy.

BBC Radio 5 live's Euro Leagues panel discuss where Jose Mourinho might go next after his Manchester United sacking.

James Mattis says President Trump should appoint someone "whose views are more aligned with yours".

Eight demonstrators are killed in clashes with armed police as violence spreads, officials say.

People who used the communication software in Cuba, Iran and North Korea report account closures.

Cristina Fernández de Kirchner is accused of being at the centre of a massive corruption scandal.