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Besiktas striker Cenk Tosun has agreed personal terms with Everton and will arrive at Merseyside in the next few days to complete a deal.

Injuries to Gabriel Jesus and Kevin De Bruyne could lead Manchester City to push harder to sign Arsenal's Alexis Sanchez in January.

Manchester United are already without eight first team players. And now, versatile star Ashley Young has been handed a three-game ban for elbowing Southampton's Dusan Tadic.

Enio Cubillo, director of Costa Rica Civil Aviation, said the Nature Air charter flight was heading for the capital of San Jose when it crashed.

Gabriel Jesus will be out for over a month but Kevin de Bruyne could return earlier despite being stretchered off late in the game against the Eagles.

Located some 40 light years away in constellation Aquarius, the Trappist solar system has been a critical point of study in the search of life-supporting exoplanets.

In his New Year's address, the North Korean leader says his country's nuclear arsenal is no longer just blackmail but a reality.

100,000 ticket holders descended on the River Thames to see in 2018 while tens of thousands attended the Hogmanay celebrations in Edinburgh.

A fire in a carpark in Liverpool has destroyed 1400 cars and led the evacuation of dozens of horses at a horse show.

A gunman who opened fire at an "ambush attack" in Colorado was shot dead by officers. One policeman, Zackari Parrish, 29, was killed in the incident.

Edward Holland, 70, has been jailed for 10 years for his role in a cocaine production operation in Leeds.

The Duke of Edinburgh, Prince Philip reportedly made a joke about a man with beard at a New Year's Eve service in Sandringham when he quipped 'Is that a terrorist?'

Dr Sanjiv Patankar allegedly used the instruments on at least five patients

Officers were responding to a domestic disturbance when they were shot. The incident occurred just weeks after three people were shot dead at a Walmart store in Colorado.

Woman said she was "embarrassed" after a nurse who identifies as trans was assigned to carry out her cervical smear test.

Arrest came months after Stephen Paddock masacred 58 people from the 32nd floor of the Mandalay Bay hotel in Las Vegas.

Countries around the world are ringing in 2018 with spectacular firework displays

An estimated 700 tigers are kept in dreadful conditions in Laos, only to be slaughtered so that their bones, meat, claws and skins can be sold.

Ashley Young will miss Manchester United's matches against Everton, Derby and Stoke after being charged with violent conduct following his elbow on Southampton's Dusan Tadic.

Mary Konye was jailed for 12 years for the attack in Dagenham, east London, in 2012.

Intriguing photo leads to speculation about what is in store for the Avengers.

Antoine ­Griezmann is expected to join Barcelona after Manchester United's failed efforts to sign him last summer. Dybala has emerged as a priority target for Jose Mourinho.

Did Nike - Barcelona's kit manufacturer and sponsors of Philippe Coutinho - move too soon on the Liverpool star's proposed move to Barcelona or were they hacked?

Pop diva Mariah Carey, who was heavily criticised for her last year's disastrous NYE performance, returns to action at the Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve.

Aaran Cadman, 23, was charged with possession of a controlled drug, assaulting a police officer and being drunk and disorderly.

Researchers have found that performance gaps between male and female students increased or decreased based on the emphasis that teachers laid on the value of examinations.

China's ban on ivory products is seen as a major push towards reducing the poaching of African elephants.

Jack Butland has been identified as a potential long-term replacement for Thibaut Courtois, who is a target for Real Madrid.

Lucas Moura has not started in Ligue 1 and is yet to feature in the Champions League for PSG this season. The Brazilian only has two starts to his name in all competitions.