World number one Novak Djokovic won his first title since his surprise exit from Wimbledon with a straight-sets win over Japan's Kei Nishikori in the final of the Rogers Cup in Toronto.

A hot air balloon has caught fire and crashed in the US state of Texas, with all 16 on board confirmed dead, the Texas department of safety says. Witnesses said it was heard across most of the city about 01:25 local time on Monday (20:55 GMT Sunday).

Homeowners on a street in Germany have been told they must foot the bill for their road's construction - even though it's been there for nearly 80 years. Witnesses said it was heard across most of the city about 01:25 local time on Monday (20:55 GMT Sunday).

Two men have been placed under formal investigation over the murder of a priest in a Normandy church, including a cousin of one of the killers. Witnesses said it was heard across most of the city about 01:25 local time on Monday (20:55 GMT Sunday).

A huge explosion has rocked the Afghan capital Kabul. Witnesses said it was heard across most of the city about 01:25 local time on Monday (20:55 GMT Sunday).

Recent attacks in Germany involving asylum-seekers would not change its willingness to take in refugees, Chancellor Angela Merkel has said. Witnesses said it was heard across most of the city about 01:25 local time on Monday (20:55 GMT Sunday).

Roger Ailes, the long-time boss of Fox News, has resigned after a number of female employees accused him of sexual harassment. Witnesses said it was heard across most of the city about 01:25 local time on Monday (20:55 GMT Sunday).

Police in the German city of Munich say the perpetrators of a shooting attack are still on the run, and they advise people to avoid public places. Witnesses said it was heard across most of the city about 01:25 local time on Monday (20:55 GMT Sunday).

Sam Allardyce has been appointed England manager. The 61-year-old signed an initial two-year deal after compensation was agreed with Sunderland, whom he steered to Premier League safety last season.

California Governor Jerry Brown has denied parole for Leslie Van Houten, a former follower of Charles Manson, who is serving a life sentence for murder. Witnesses said it was heard across most of the city about 01:25 local time on Monday (20:55 GMT Sunday).