London has been accepted as a candidate to stage the 2012 Summer Olympics, along with Paris, New York, Moscow, and Madrid.
Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Saturday
The Turkey defender was allowed to spend time with his family, his club Aston Villa said.
5,000 officers will be deployed to prevent any trouble weekend's highly charged Euro 2004 qualifier between Turkey and England.\n\n
A 1-0 victory in the second leg semi-final gave Liverpool a place in the Champions League final.
Chaudhry will hold bilateral talks with his Indian counterpart S Jaishankar to review the status of bilateral ties and Comprehensive Bilateral Dialogue, which is stagnant.
Tokyo 2020 organisers unveiled a new Olympic logo featuring traditional Japanese designs on Monday, seven months after they were forced to scrap the original motif over accusations of plagiarism.
A list of some of sport's greatest comebacks after Tiger Woods ended an 11-year major championship drought with victory at The Masters on Sunday.
The Indian women boxing team won two silver and three bronze medals at the Ahmet Comert Cup Boxing Tournament.
The US has identified at least some of the individuals responsible for Khashoggi's death.
Galatasaray win 22nd Turkish title after beating closest rival
Afghanistan is learnt to have sought enhanced supply of military hardware from India.
Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Sunday
The blasts occurred when people had gathered in the two places for prayers.
Former European champions Celtic were helped by two own goals as they thumped Astana 5-0 at home and a late goal from Wissam Ben Yedder gave Sevilla a 2-1 win at Istanbul Basaksehir in torrential rain.
Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Friday
The two teams were charged by UEFA for the clash between their players at halftime during their European Championship qualifier in Istanbul.
The blasts caused minor damage to four branches of HSBC bank in Ankara and Istanbul.
The Turkey defender said his Aston Villa contract would not have been cancelled if his recent spat with England captain David Beckham had been with any other player.\n\n\n\n
Spain's Garbine Muguruza, one of the rising stars of women's tennis, beat Switzerland's Timea Bacsinszky to win the China Open on Sunday, her biggest title to date.
The England striker has been ruled out of Saturday's Euro 2004 qualifier against Turkey after failing to recover from a shin injury, British newspapers reported.
Following this stunning turn-around of fortunes for Barcelona, here is a flashback of some of the best come-from-behind wins recorded in Europe's premier club competition.
A London-based Arabic daily says it has received a statement from the terrorist outfit claiming responsibilty for the attacks.
The fine was imposed for "lack of order and security in the stadium" in the match against Macedonia in Istanbul.
'Spectre' will feature the Jaguar C-X75 driving through the moonlit streets of Rome.
A round-up of our favourite photographs of the week gone by.
The Turkish FA was fined a total of 80,000 Swiss francs after a series of violent incidents at two international matches last month.
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