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Britain's double Tour de France champion Chris Froome says he is willing to release more data to prove he is clean and is ready to "stand up for the current generation" of cyclists.

by Derek Willis

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The parents of a 10-year-old boy bitten by a cheetah in a South African game reserve tell the BBC that they want the animal released into the wild.

 FERGUSON, Mo. - The girlfriend and family of Tyrone Harris Jr. insists that he was not armed and was running away from gunfire when he was shot and critically wounded by police. state of emergency was imposed Aug. 10 as...

 Advantage, Williams.Tennis icon Serena Williams has taken her winning ways to a new level, scoring the cover of the latest issue of New York magazine.  In the Aug. 10-23 issue, Williams expounds on the lessons instilled in her by her...

The UN envoy to Central African Republic, Babacar Gaye, is forced to resign amid allegations of sex abuse by peacekeepers.

Pen manufacturer Bic apologises over a Women's Day advert in South Africa that was branded sexist and offensive to women.

South Africa coach Heyneke Meyer says his team are behind him, despite accusations he is not picking enough black players.

A heatwave in Egypt has left at least 61 people dead in three days, the health ministry says, as temperatures soar to 44C (111F).

One World Elephant day, the BBC is told how poaching could see the end of elephants in the wild by 2030.