Hundreds demonstrate in Omdurman after Friday prayers, following nine days of anger over prices.

A species of duck thought to have been wiped out a decade ago is re-released at a lake in Madagascar.

He was one of Israel's best-known writers, with works including A Tale of Love and Darkness.

Kremlin-backed channel RT sent edible replicas of Salisbury Cathedral as a festive present.

The US leader is locked in a dispute with Congress over funding for his proposed wall.

Home Secretary Sajid Javid takes control of the response after a rising number of migrants attempt to cross the English Channel.

Tesla beefs up its board with executives from Oracle and Walgreens to reassure investors.

Three Vietnamese tourists are killed in the first attack on foreigners in more than a year.

Woman faces war crimes charges for failing to save an enslaved girl chained in scorching sunlight.

A police officer in Pennsylvania brings a standoff to a close with his rendition of White Christmas.

The statue of Imre Nagy, leader of the 1956 Hungarian uprising, was a landmark in central Budapest.

BBC Sport football expert Mark Lawrenson takes on Wolf Alice bassist Theo Ellis to predict this weekend's Premier League results.

Civilians and soldiers have fled since Islamist fighters hoisted their flag in Baga, residents say.

Defending champion Rob Cross suffers a shock 4-2 defeat at the PDC World Championship as he is knocked out by Luke Humphries.

A Washington state social worker who died of cancer this year shocked charities with $11m in donations.

A suspected illegal immigrant is arrested after a shooting that was commented on by President Trump.

Northampton hand leaders Exeter only their second Premiership defeat of the season with a bonus-point victory.

Former England cricket captain Alastair Cook and ex-England rugby union captain Bill Beaumont are knighted in the Queen's New Year Honours list.

Sarah McIver was one of three Canadians detained amid strained relations between Canada and China.

The Monty Python star is knighted, the 1960s model made a dame and England's manager is recognised.

Authorities in Ecuador say animals suffered elevated heart rates and anxiety after pyrotechnic shows.