Ryan Elias' late try gives Wales a 22-20 victory against a much-changed South Africa in Washington DC.

The rescue of a child hanging from a balcony was a typical zero-to-hero intro to a superhero story.

Each week, we publish a gallery of readers' pictures on a set theme. This week it is "Textiles".

Kenyan comedian Njambi McGrath enjoys challenging UK audiences' preconceptions about Africa.

Andre Kuik was a baby when he was adopted by a Dutch family, 40 years later he is flying back to Indonesia to meet his birth mother.

This World Cup city in the centre of Russia is well prepared for the arrival of Muslim fans.

Social media has become a battleground in the political conflict between Qatar and Saudi Arabia and its allies.

A hidden diary written by a French carpenter provides a rare insight into the private lives of villagers in the late 19th Century.

Citizens take control of their own cities with low-cost sensors.

Demonstrators say austerity measures impose too high a burden and want the prime minister dismissed.

Two die in Masaya, after opposition activists take refuge in a church from pro-government militias.

PC Sorcar's shows redefined what Western audiences expected from an Indian magician.

Giovani dos Santos' first-half goal ensures victory for World Cup-bound Mexico as Scotland suffer a second defeat of the week.

Communication Minister Jorge Rodriguez says it is a goodwill gesture to help ease tensions.

BBC Sport remembers Carlos Alberto's superb goal against Italy at the 1970 World Cup final, which capped off a sublime move from the famous Brazil team of the era.

Immunotherapy treatment could provide "spectacular" results for some patients, doctors say.

The two men were trying to scale the sheer granite face of world class climbing challenge El Capitan.

A video captures the moment a brave crustacean escapes a boiling pot at a restaurant in China.

England manager Gareth Southgate hints goalkeeper Jordan Pickford will start in the opening World Cup game against Tunisia.

Many shisha bars have been selling illegal tobacco to unsuspecting customers despite authorities' efforts to crack down on the trade.

Skateboarder Ignacio Echeverría was killed when he intervened to help a woman being stabbed in the London Bridge attack.