Governments are turning to social-media-based campaigns to stifle dissent, warns a net freedom report.

Backers of President Mugabe's wife tell the army chief to stay in barracks after takeover warning.

Jessica Allen was acting as surrogate when she thought she gave birth to 'identical twin' boys.

With Italy failing to qualify for the World Cup for the first time since 1958, we assess where it went wrong for the Azzurri and what happens next.

The US attorney general looks into "alleged unlawful dealings related to the Clinton Foundation".

England second row George Kruis is dropped for Saturday's Test against Australia with prop Ellis Genge and back Alex Lozowski also missing out.

The issue of human rights was largely ignored by US President Donald Trump during his Asia trip.

Monitors saw "thousands of emaciated men, women and children piled on top of each other" in detention.

The Football Association should accept England forward Eniola Aluko's offer to help with its reforms, says sports minister Tracey Crouch.

Police say the men had been running a grocery shop next door as a cover while they dug the tunnel.

Czech visitors fined for wearing revealing swimsuits, made famous by the fictional Kazakh comedy character.

Visiting the region, Iran's president finds private buildings fared better than state housing.

Roger Federer sees off the challenge of 20-year-old Alexander Zverev to reach the last four at the ATP Finals.

One senator says they are concerned the "volatile" US president could launch a nuclear strike.

The US attorney general says he now recalls a Trump campaign meeting which discussed Russian connections.

The Scottish FA wants Northern Ireland manager Michael O'Neill to succeed Gordon Strachan as Scotland head coach.

The face of the doll is modelled on Ibtihaj Muhammad, who won a bronze medal in Rio last year.

General Chiwenga had said the army could intervene to halt a purge within the governing party.

A 60-year-old man gunned down while walking to church may be the suspect's fourth victim.

A number of high-profile social media accounts have been exposed as Russian "bots".

Manchester City's Sergio Aguero is taken to hospital after fainting at half-time during Argentina's 4-2 defeat by Nigeria.