The move comes as the two countries are expected to sign a preliminary trade agreement this week.

The partners form a joint command to tackle Islamist insurgents in the African region.

Barcelona sack coach Ernesto Valverde and replace him with former Real Betis coach Quique Setien.

Tottenham Hotspur manager Jose Mourinho says he "doesn't know" how long striker Harry Kane could be sidelined for with a hamstring injury.

Dalila Jakupovic says she was "really scared" as she retired from her Australian Open qualifying match because of poor air quality in Melbourne.

Tyson Fury fears he will not get a judges' decision in his rematch with Deontay Wilder and that was why he dropped trainer Ben Davison.

Barcelona are generating more money than any club in Europe but why might Manchester United's revenue fall?

Here's what Australia is doing to tackle the worst wildfires the country has seen in decades.

Jennifer Gobrecht’s uterus transplant allowed her to have a baby.

A trip to a leading puppet workshop in Mali reveals the art is in trouble as insecurity has reduced tourist income.

Nigerian Emeka Abugu says he's perfected his skills after losing his sight as a child.

Oksana Masters was seven when her adoptive mother took her from Ukraine to the USA. This summer she will compete at her fifth Paralympics.

Battery powered ferries are becoming bigger and are sailing further, but they are still expensive.

The resale market of rare trainers has exploded with the use of computer bots, the BBC finds.

Smoke from huge fires is expected to travel back to Australia after circling the globe, Nasa says.

US officials hand over new evidence claiming that Huawei's 5G technology is a security risk.

The progressive rivals offer sharply differing versions of what was said during a private meeting.

Tottenham manager Jose Mourinho says Christian Eriksen will play against Middlesbrough on Tuesday, despite being linked with a move to Inter Milan.

At least 12 people die as tornadoes sweep through Texas, Alabama and Louisiana.

Satya Nadella's comments come amid ongoing, sometimes violent, protests against the controversial rules.

Boris Johnson says talks about Harry and Meghan's plans "won't be helped" by his commentary.