'The International Space Station is a blueprint for the future'

Turkey's ruling AKP bounces back with a landslide victory for President Erdogan's party as it regains the majority it lost in June.

The bodies of more than 140 of those killed in an air crash in Egypt have been flown back to Russia. An investigation into the cause continues.

As the International Space Station marks fifteen years of permanent human presence, one of the first astronauts on board, Bill Shepherd, recalls the first expedition.

(Photo: William Shepherd. Credit: Nasa)