France has called on the former head of the European Commission, Jose Manuel Barroso, not to take up a job advising US bank Goldman Sachs on Brexit.

Portugal overcame the early loss of captain Cristiano Ronaldo to beat hosts France in the Euro 2016 final and win their first major tournament thanks to substitute Eder's superb extra-time strike.

Gunmen have stormed a popular cafe in the diplomatic area of the Bangladeshi capital, Dhaka, taking a number of hostages, officials say. Witnesses said it was heard across most of the city about 01:25 local time on Monday (20:55 GMT Sunday).

UK and EU politicians have given very different accounts of how the UK's Brexit negotiations should proceed. Witnesses said it was heard across most of the city about 01:25 local time on Monday (20:55 GMT Sunday).

Manchester United have completed the signing of out-of-contract striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic on a one-year deal.

Wales reached the semi-finals of a major tournament for the first time after a stirring fightback to defeat Belgium in the European Championship quarter-final in Lille.

North Korea has test-fired two mid-range ballistic missiles from its eastern coast, says South Korea. The first launch was considered to have failed, travelling about 150km (90 miles) before landing in the sea.

The number of people displaced by conflict is at the highest level ever recorded, the UN refugee agency says.

The presumptive Republican candidate in the US presidential election, Donald Trump, has suggested the country should consider using profiling to combat crime.

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