There have been dozens of blasts and attacks targeting civilians since the Taliban returned to power in August last year, most claimed by the local chapter of Daesh.
Suat Ari is a physical education teacher in a Turkish village who has inspired scores of students to compete in national games, and was selected as a Changemaker by the Sabanci Foundation this year.
Decision of OPEC+ to cut its oil production target by two million barrels per day was "purely economic" and adopted through consensus, says Saudi Foreign Ministry, after Washington vowed "consequences" for US-Saudi ties.
Russian strategic missile carriers TU-95 and Chinese Xian H-6 flew over the Sea of Japan and the East China Sea for eight hours, according to a statement from Moscow.
The statement from FIFA stopped short of directly condemning Hungary fans for the abuse, which included monkey chanting, in Thursday's World Cup qualifier in Budapest where England thrashed the home country 4-0.
Officially: Apple will not leave Russians without an iPhone. Unofficially: the same smartphones, though 'gray', had been sold long before the sanctions.
President Xi Jinping says China will turn “our grief into strength” as he leads the nation in mourning the leader credited with overseeing an unprecedented economic boom for the Asian giant.
Naomi Osaka's title defence was over in third round with a 5-7, 6-7 (2), 6-4 loss to Leylah Fernandez, an 18-year-old from Canada who is ranked 73rd and never had been this far in Grand Slam competition.