Two Australian government ministers resign over separate scandals, in the first major setback for Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull since he took office.

A Texas teenager who avoided jail over a fatal drink-driving crash by claiming he suffered from "affluenza" is detained by police in Mexico.

IS commanders linked to last month's Paris attacks were among 10 militants killed in recent US-led coalition air strikes, the US military says.

Russian investigators say a Chechen security officer ordered the murder of Boris Nemtsov, but he is believed to have fled abroad.

Taiwan urges Japan to apologise and compensate women who were used as wartime sex slaves, a day after Tokyo struck a landmark deal with South Korea.

Turkey's first openly gay referee wins a court case after being sacked by the Turkish Football Federation in 2009.

Russia are unlikely to return to competition in time for next year's Rio Olympics, says European Athletics president.

The United Nations refugee agency says over one million refugees and migrants reached Europe by sea in 2015.