Critics part of being at Madrid - Zidane

Madrid (AFP) - Real Madrid boss Zinedine Zidane insisted there is still plenty for the European champions to be positive about on Saturday despite a run of just one win in five games.

Madrid were dumped out of the Copa del Rey by Celta Vigo on Wednesday and have seen their lead at the top of La Liga cut to just a point from Sevilla after being defeated by their closest challengers for the first time in 40 matches two weeks ago.

7 foods that you'll never find in my refrigerator

1. Bananas - Storing bananas in the refrigerator can actually disrupt the ripening process.  In fact, once refrigerated, a banana may never be able to resume the ripening process even if returned to room temperature.  Just think of how devastating that is for the banana

Sunken, 600-year-old Buddha emerges from water in China

The statue was submerged in 1960 when the Hongmen reservoir was built.

Beijing, China (CNN)A 600-year-old Buddha statue has been discovered in a reservoir in east China's Jiangxi Province after water levels fell during renovation work.

Nigerian Police Parades Fake Doctor Who Has Worked With FMH For 9 Years

Martins Ugwu Okpeh (fake doctor)

The Police have paraded a suspected fake medical doctor who had worked with the Federal Ministry of Health, for over nine years. Police say Martins UgwuOkpeh an impostor assumed the identity of one Dr. George Davidson Daniel.

Lagos State Government urges residents to be careful during harmattan to avoid fire outbreaks

The Lagos State Government has urged residents to handle naked fire with utmost care in order to reduce the incidents of fire outbreaks, especially during this harmattan season.

George Michael: Post-mortem into singer's death 'inconclusive

George Michael

A post-mortem examination into the cause of George Michael's death was "inconclusive" police have said.

Bill Gates: We are vulnerable to flu epidemic in next decade

Bill Gates

Billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates says he is crossing his fingers that a deadly flu epidemic does not strike in the next 10 years because the world is "a bit vulnerable right now".