The United States had suspended processing papers in Turkey, amid a row over a consulate employee.

England batsman Alastair Cook believes he could have been dropped for the final Ashes Test had he not returned to form with his 244 not out.

The aircraft was unmanned at the time of the crash and no injuries were reported.

Anthony Joshua and Joseph Parker are set to have a heavyweight unification fight in the spring after a deal is struck over how to split the proceeds.

Vanity Fair magazine said its suggestion that Hillary Clinton take up knitting "missed the mark".

Scientists brave hurricane-force winds on Mount Washington to make instant snow out of boiling water.

The footballers, wrestlers, athletes and other sports personalities who became politicians worldwide.

The former footballer will assume power in Liberia's first democratic handover in decades.

The election is expected to be a tight race, with immigration a key issue.

Tim Cook is required to fly on private aircraft for "security and efficiency".

The agriculture minister led the prayers but critics said he should focus on practical solutions.

Doug Jones will be sworn in next month, despite a last-ditch lawsuit by his failed Republican rival.

Former Chelsea, Manchester City and AC Milan striker George Weah will be the next president of Liberia.

Sixteen-time world champion Phil Taylor moves into the PDC World Championship quarter-finals with a 4-0 victory over Keegan Brown.

Videos showed crowds in one city chanting "death to Rouhani" and being dispersed with water cannon.

How can an "unauthorised passenger" force a plane to make a U-turn four hours into the flight?

Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger is not "fearful" of losing Alexis Sanchez in January despite his two goals helping the Gunners win at Crystal Palace.

It says it will slash the price of battery replacements and issue new monitoring software.

The investment comes as the ride-hailing company concludes a difficult year.

The best readers' photographs sent in response to themes over the course of this year.

How two Louisiana brothers went from a shack to America's top universities.