United States President Donald Trump voices his support for Pastor Andrew Brunson — tweeting "I am more a spy than he is" — following allegations the US pastor is linked to a group accused of orchestrating a failed 2016 military coup in Turkey.

If Barbara Pierce had been born after 1925, it's possible that instead of being the wife of one president and the mother of another, she could have been president herself, writes John Barron.

A scion of New York's Mellon and Drexel banking families, Matthew Mellon made his fortune in digital currencies and was a former husband of Jimmy Choo co-founder Tamara Mellon.

The Kremlin says "such feeble accusations have lost all meaning" after the US, UK and Australia claim Moscow-backed hackers targeted systems around the world.

In a medical first, a French surgeon says he has performed a second face transplant on the same patient in a procedure so complex that he says he hopes to never do another one.