In a letter published by state media, the outgoing president admits he made mistakes.

Juventus' teenage forward Moise Kean was the target of racist abuse - but the response in the Italian media has been mixed.

Manchester City return to the top of the Premier League with a comfortable victory over Cardiff City at Etihad Stadium.

Son Heung-min scores Tottenham's first goal at their new £1bn stadium as Mauricio Pochettino's side climb to third with victory over Crystal Palace.

Celtic took a step closer to retaining the Scottish Premiership title as they edged to a win over relegation-threatened St Mirren in Paisley.

Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri says he is "lucky" to have so many squad options as a new-look side beat Brighton.

The Grand National meeting begins on Thursday, with the final 40-strong field for the showcase race set to be named.

Callum Hendry scores on his first St Johnstone start of the season as Dundee stay two points adrift at the bottom.

Those accused as part of an admissions scandal are told to be wary of discussing it with their children.

It comes as talks between Conservative and Labour teams to end the Brexit deadlock continue.

Israelis are some of the world's healthiest eaters, Uzbekistanis some of the least healthy, a report says.

After six weeks of protests, Abdelaziz Bouteflika quit the presidency this week.

Russian leaders "struggle" with statistics that show a third of Russians can't afford two pairs of shoes.

Somali refugee JJ Roble is the first black, female, Muslim, hijab-wearing referee in the UK.

Tears flow as Spurs play their first game at their new £1bn Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.

Scientists call for more research into the last time when atmospheric carbon dioxide levels were the same as today.

Uruguay was the first to legalise recreational cannabis in 2013, so how is the industry getting on?

Kiranjit Ahluwalia says she has rebuilt her life in the 30 years since she set her husband on fire.

Pop polyglot Sofia Reyes is Mexico's most-streamed artist. Now she's set her sights on the UK.

Vice-President Mike Pence says Turkey made "reckless decisions" by buying the advanced S-400 system.

Activists say rage over the 'wolf pack' case has ignited a feminist revolution. But there's also been a backlash.