El Chapo: Matt Damon defends Sean Penn interview with Mexican drug lord Joaquin Guzman
Penn hails it 'the first interview El Chapo had ever granted outside an interrogation room'.
Tottenham Hotspur 2-2 Leicester City: Mauricio Pochettino says Spurs deserved more
FA Cup replay adds to an already hectic schedule for Spurs.
El Chapo: Sean Penn could face investigation for interviewing Mexican drug lord Joaquin Guzman
Penn interviewed El Chapo in jungle hideout following July prison break.
Hurghada: Sammie Olovsson describes moment he was attacked by militants at Egyptian hotel
Olovsson from Sweden was one of three people wounded.
Thailand: Seoul Secret beauty pill advert criticised over 'be white to win' campaign
Pale complexion is highly valued in Thailand, particularly by women, and associated with high social status.
Brazil: Protests against transport fare increase turn violent in Sao Paulo
Police fired tear gas and hit protesters with batons to disperse the crowd of approximately 2,000.
Vladimir Putin: Russian president grapples with judo coach Ezio Gamba in training session
Putin and the Kremlin has long cultivated a tough-guy image.
El Chapo: Mexican drug lord Joaquin Guzman returned to maximum-security jail after prison break
Mexico recaptured the world's top drug lord with US help after a pre-dawn shootout.
Donald Trump: Hillary Clinton wants to 'take your guns away'
Earlier in January, Barack Obama ordered stricter gun rules that he can impose without Congress.
Manuel Pellegrini: Manchester City doing well despite injuries
City's goalkeeper, Joe Hart, will be rested for the FA Cup match against Norwich City.
Syria: Starving residents issued with salt packets in besieged town of Madaya
Warnings of widespread starvation are growing as pro-government forces besiege opposition-held town.
Arsene Wenger: Arsenal want to secure FA Cup treble
Arsenal are confident going into third round home tie against Sunderland on 9 January.
Israel: Ancient citadel becomes part of high-rise building construction project
The ancient citadel was recently excavated by archaeologists in the seaside town of Nahariya.
New Major League Soccer team Los Angeles Football Club unveils its crest
Los Angeles Football Club (LAFC) will play its first match in 2018 at a brand-new stadium.
Elvis Presley's Aloha From Hawaii guitar sells for $270,000 at auction
The guitar was expected to fetch between $300,000-$500,000, according to organisers.
Ted Cruz blasts Obama's proposal to let in Syrian refugees as 'indefensible'
Ted Cruz cited arrest in Houston and Sacramento of two men from Middle East as a warning.
There is no 'safe' limit for alcohol consumption, medical chiefs warn
The recommended weekly intake for men has been slashed from 21 to 14 units, the same as women.
Hyperloop Technologies CEO Rob Lloyd: 2016 will be a breakthrough year
In the middle of the desert north of Las Vegas, the future of transportation is starting to take shape.
New York: All 17 miners rescued from rural elevator shaft
The mine's owner said it would inspect the property to see what had caused the incident.
Alan Pardew hits out at former Crystal Palace manager Neil Warnock
Pardew dismissed signings advice from former manager Neil Warnock regarding striker Charlie Austin.
Syria: Protests as besieged citizens starve to death
An ongoing siege of two towns is preventing basic supplies from getting through.
EU referendum: David Cameron confident reform demands can be dealt with
Prime Minister said discussions on reforming the European Union are going well.
Steve Carell honoured with Hollywood Walk of Fame star
Carell was accompanied by his family and actors Ryan Gosling and Will Ferrell.
El Nino: Cars stranded on flooded San Diego streets
Several abandoned cars were seen almost entirely submerged at a flooded intersection.
CES 2016: Small start-ups gain big exposure
The 2016 CES, the world's largest electronics trade show, runs until 9 January.
Jason Day admits struggle with vertigo at British Open
World number two described the dizziness as mild compared to what happened at Chambers Bay.
Rivalry between stone-skipping champions told in new documentary
Skip Stones for Fudge follows three stone-skippers as they try to break the record for the most skips.
China: Couples hold chilly mass wedding at annual ice festival
The 15 couples made their vows in temperatures as low as -20C.
Philip Hammond: UK and China 'on same page' over North Korea's nuclear test
The UK foreign secretary said sanctions against the regime could be tightened.
Newly crowned Miss Universe describes her 'surprising' win
After the crown mistakenly went to Miss Columbia, Miss Philippines enjoys the new exposure.