The militants are battling to take control of a provincial capital for the first time in years.

Nearly 100 naval ships may have had their locations faked through manipulation of AIS safety system.

Greco-Roman wrestler Mijain Lopez cements his position in the record books by winning his fourth straight Olympic gold medal.

South Africa director of rugby Rassie Erasmus will face a misconduct hearing after his criticism of the match officials following their first-Test defeat by the British and Irish Lions.

A drone attack on a ship off the coast of Oman has worsened already strained ties with Iran.

Vitaly Shishov lived in Ukraine and led a group helping people who fled the Belarus crackdown.

Wally has been on the islands since June and has travelled thousands of miles around Europe.

As the Delta variant causes a rethink about risk, Americans are battling to keep a feeling of normalcy.

To ultra-nationalists online, losing an Olympic medal is being "unpatriotic", experts say.

The nine-month-long conflict in Tigray has spread, with little hope of peace talks taking place soon.

Covid-19 cases continue to rise in Kerala despite the waning of the second wave elsewhere in India.

This dad is drawing attention to what he calls the kidnapping of children by their own parents in Japan.

Twenty years on from the collapse of Enron, are the rules preventing corporate fraud tough enough?

Twitter announces it will cooperate with two news agencies to promote more reliable information.

How a viral photo of Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck exposed the internet's lust for nostalgia.

The 24-year-old Frenchman pulled off a huge F1 shock by winning the Hungarian Grand Prix

A National Labor Relations Board official wants another union vote for Amazon workers in Alabama.

Manchester City are short of Tottenham's £160m asking price for Harry Kane, Chelsea have not given up on re-signing Romelu Lukaku, plus more.

British sprinter Adam Gemili's hopes of a medal in the men's 200m are dashed as he pulls up with an injury in the heats.

The airline says it expects Australia's largest city to be closed for at least two more months.