Iran's leaders have stayed defiant in the face of the sanctions, but their substantial impact is clear.

A woman is shot dead as pro- and anti-government supporters hold large demonstrations in Caracas.

The surprise announcement comes days before elaborate coronation ceremonies begin for him.

Former Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson says he is the victim of a "vendetta" as some MPs demand a police investigation.

Jerry Chun Shing Lee is believed to be linked to the dismantling of a US espionage network.

'I see my history and culture destroyed in front of my eyes,' says one Syrian archaeologist.

Prince Harry and Meghan send best wishes to their niece, who is seen in new photos taken by her mother.

The rapper thanks his mum for her "relentless effort" as he picked up 12 awards at Wednesday's event.

But sports rights-holders may be under-exploiting the value of sponsorship deals, a report says.

Boss Jurgen Klopp says Liverpool produced their best Champions League away performance for two seasons in Barcelona - despite losing 3-0.

One of the official pacers at the London Marathon says runners were treated "horrifically".

No-one has been allowed to leave the US ship, reportedly owned by the Church of Scientology.

Fans urge Caster Semenya not to quit after she posts a cryptic tweet the day after losing a landmark case against athletic's governing body.

Defence coach Shaun Edwards turns down a new contract and will leave Wales after the 2019 World Cup.

An option to have search and location history deleted after three months will soon be offered.

The cast of the departing comedy series become first ever TV-only stars honoured with Hollywood handprints.

It could be done at no added cost from previous estimates, and reduce GDP by just 1-2%, a report says.

How a letter hidden by a stranger, found inside a book, has inspired a ripple of good deeds.

It began when diners complained about the wrong dish and ended in violence, say Austrian police.

Worshippers in an Abruzzo town mark 1 May by covering a statue of their patron saint with reptiles.

A major hospital accuses May Day protesters of attempting to break into an intensive care unit.