Sport The minnows pack a punch in Euro 2016 qualifying Welcome back to The Corner, our weekly trip around the world of football. With the domestic leagues on break, the international sides took over in 17/11/2014
France Nicolas Sarkozy comes out against same-sex marriage, alienates allies Nicolas Sarkozy declared he is in favour of repealing the law legalising same-sex marriage in France, passed in the spring of 2013. This public 17/11/2014
USA Nasa map shows frequency of asteroid impacts Small asteroids roughly about a metre in size are hitting the earth’s atmosphere and breaking up almost every other week, according to Nasa. The 17/11/2014
USA Pfizer and Merck team up to work on anti-cancer treatment The pharmaceutical companies Merck and Pfizer have signed a deal to develop and market immunology drugs that target cancer. The two are developing 17/11/2014
Poland Diplomat expulsions stoke EU-Russia tensions Tensions between the EU and Russia have heightened amid a spate of tit-for-tat diplomat expulsions. Russia said several of its embassy staff had 17/11/2014
explore Riyadh: a city for the future Riyadh is a city of phenomenal growth, an expanding economy and a rapidly changing skyline. Eye-catching modern developments line the roads around 17/11/2014
Iraq ISIL: 'Strong possibility' that French jihadist features in Peter Kassig execution video There is a very strong likelihood that a 22-year-old French citizen, who left France to go to Syria in August 2013, appears in the ISIL video of the 17/11/2014
futuris Fresh and safe from field to plate “Cases of food poisoning from vegetables affect more people and lead to more hospitalisations than those from meat.” While it may come as news to 17/11/2014
