Riot police met with resistance as demonstrators in Beirut continue demand a new government.

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Kazuyoshi Miura will continue to be involved in the Japanese top division in 2020 after signing a new contract with Yokohama FC.

The surprise move came after President Vladimir Putin announced plans to change the constitution.

Francesca Di Giovanni has been hired in the Secretariat of State and will co-ordinate with the UN.

Donald Trump will become only the third US president to face trial in the US upper chamber.

Global data from three agencies also shows that 2019 was the second warmest year since 1850.

Most tariffs will remain in place. So who benefits from the US-China deal?

The rapper takes up the cause of 29 inmates after five men died in the state's prisons in one week.

How to follow all the build-up and the UFC 246 fight night on the BBC, as Conor McGregor faces Donald 'Cowboy' Cerrone.

Even ministers in the Russian government apparently did not see their departure coming.

As Russia's president announces new plans, what have other countries done to tackle falling fertility?

Video footage showed supporters of President Maduro throwing missiles that broke a car window.

Environment Minister Shinjiro Koizumi will become the first Japanese cabinet minister to take it.

Mr Trump has hailed the deal as a "transformative", but the majority of tariffs will remain in place.

How Holly Holm stands at a crossroads in her fighting life and needs a win at UFC 246 to stay relevant, says MMA writer Nick Peet.

Kim Clijsters discusses the Australian Open air quality issue, her motivation for coming out of retirement and whether she will still do the splits on court.

Ireland edge out West Indies by four runs in a dramatic opening T20I which saw the tourists record their highest ever partnership for any wicket.

Juan Mata's superb second-half goal sends Manchester United into the FA Cup fourth round as they beat Wolves 1-0.

The case filed in the US Virgin Islands says the late financier molested girls as young as 12.

A busy market and an industrial zone were targeted by war planes, a monitoring group said.