As Saudi-Iranian tensions soar, Lebanon finds itself at the centre of a dangerous power struggle.

Footage of Turkmen President Kurbanguly Berdymukhamedov playing basketball on a bicycle has emerged.

Lewis Hamilton heads team-mate Valtteri Bottas as Mercedes finished one-two in first practice at the Brazilian Grand Prix.

Militiamen allegedly attacked children and infants believing their blood would give them protection.

Four people taken to court after heckling Zimbabwe's first lady as she made a speech.

One Republican says he would vote for Roy Moore over a Democrat even if the abuse claim were true.

The leader of Hezbollah says Lebanese PM Saad Hariri has been held against his will by Saudi Arabia.

Russia plans to hit back at US media as RT television condemns its "foreign agent" label.

Police are investigating after video emerged showing toddlers being physically abused by staff.

Louis CK's new movie I Love You Daddy was due to be released next week.

There is no suggestion of terrorism and the driver had previous drugs offences, police say.

Spring cyclist Vicky Barnes explains to BBC Sport how she has recovered from a fractured neck and back to target a Commonwealth Games place.

A top Spanish lawyer blames Carles Puigdemont for worsening the situation of jailed Catalan leaders.

Patrice Evra leaves Marseille and is banned from Uefa competition for the rest of the season for kicking one of his own supporters.

The Alabama man broke his hip and foot after stepping on a pallet to pick his summertime fruit.

Grazia is the latest UK magazine to be criticised for airbrushing the hair of black women.

Lewis Hamilton dominates second practice in Brazil, with Mercedes team-mate Valtteri Bottas second.

It comes after a man admitted killing nine people he had met on suicide websites and social media.

Wada tells Russian authorities the "best solution" would be to "work with them" after receiving intelligence it hopes will provide proof of systematic state-sponsored doping.

The US comedian say the "stories are true" in a frank statement addressing allegations against him.

Satellite images of activity at a compound south of Damascus come amid worsening regional tensions.