Militants now control many of Afghanistan's key regional cities, including Herat and Ghazni.

The attacks, which killed 13 people in Israel in May, violated the laws of war, a probe finds.

Former heavyweight and cruiserweight champion David Haye returning to the ring in September to face Joe Fournier.

Seungri, whose former band Big Bang has sold 140 million records, is given a three-year prison term.

More than 8,000 mostly elderly people are urged to get vaccinated again as a nurse is questioned.

The mayor of softball athlete Miu Goto's hometown prompted outrage after chomping on her medal.

Proceeds could reach $100m in what is thought to be the most valuable auction of the artist's works.

Protesters attacked houses owned by Syrians after tensions flared over reports of a fatal stabbing.

Eighteen-year-old Uyghur Muslim Dilnaz and her father are trying to find relatives living in China.

The blazes in the mountainous Kabylie region are some of the worst in the country's history.

Stan Wild represented Great Britain at two Olympic Games and founded his own York gymnastics club.

Gospel singer turned lawmaker Flordelis de Souza is accused of ordering the murder of her husband.

ECB chief executive Tom Harrison says "the integrity of the Ashes is paramount" as talks continue over England's winter tour of Australia.

The Hollywood couple caused a stir last month by saying they didn't fully bathe their kids everyday.

With only two signings made and not enough time on the training field - does new boss Julian Nagelsmann face early trouble at Bayern Munich?

Aston Martin withdraw their appeal against Sebastian Vettel's disqualification from second place in the Hungarian Grand Prix.

Why nothing in the case of the arrest of a man at the British Embassy in Berlin should surprise us.

Alexander Kuranov, detained by FSB agents, runs a team of pioneering spaceflight researchers.

Three more high-profile leaders leave the gaming giant, including key staff on its latest Diablo game.

Paris St-Germain has given Messi a "large number" of fan tokens as part of his welcome package.

Defender Jannik Vestergaard is set to join Leicester City from Southampton, confirms Ralph Hasenhuttl.