BBCWhen Kamala Harris steps onto the stage at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago this week as the party’s presidential nominee, she’ll do so knowing that many in the...

In a video posted on social media, Rachael Gunn, better known as B-girl Raygun, described the "hate" she received following her Olympic breakdancing performance. "I did take it very...

BBCDays before the Democratic National Convention, Vice-President Kamala Harris is riding high on a wave of favourable polls and energetic rallies. But beyond the good vibes, where does the...

BBCHaving lived for exactly half his life under a bridge in Nigeria's biggest city, Lagos, Liya’u Sa’adu sees himself as the "guardian" for the many other homeless people who...

ReutersProtests demanding justice for the murdered woman and greater protection for women in general have been held across IndiaDoctors in India have begun a national strike, escalating the protest...

Ukraine has destroyed a strategically important bridge over the river Seym, as it continues its incursion into Russia's Kursk region. Russian officials have been quoted as saying the operation...

The Duke of Sussex has said the spread of false information via AI and social media means "we are no longer debating facts" during a four-day visit to Colombia....

EPAFamilies of Israeli hostages held by Hamas in Gaza say this is the last chance for a dealThe US says there has been a “promising start” to the new...

The hat worn by actor Harrison Ford in the second instalment of the Indiana Jones film franchise has sold for nearly half a million pounds at auction.The brown felt...

Australian breakdancer Rachael Gunn says the backlash to her performance at the Olympics has been "devastating". Gunn - who is known as B-girl Raygun - has been the subject...

Getty ImagesPaetongtarn Shinawatra with her father and former PM, Thaksin Paetongtarn Shinawatra brings a fresh, young face, and yet another member of the powerful Shinawatra clan, to the country’s...

A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent and beyond:GORDWIN ODHIAMBO / AFPKenyan ballet pupils rehearse before a show in Nairobi's Kibera neighbourhood on Wednesday.BILLEL...