A dumpster-diving bear allegedly "startled" the man and caused him to fall and hurt himself.

Holders Algeria face former winners Ivory Coast in group stage of next year's Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon after Tuesday's draw

Ronaldo offered to Man City, but they remain focused on Kane, while Arsenal renew bid for Ramsdale, plus more.

How India engages with the Taliban after their rout of Afghanistan could determine the region's fate.

The surprising story of how some tiny characters ended up on billions of smartphone keyboards.

A South African barista was offered a dream opportunity in Oman but unknowingly signed away his freedoms.

We chat to young people in the UK who have family in Afghanistan, as the Taliban take control.

Planes equipped with infrared scanners are helping authorities take on historic wildfires in the US.

Saxophonist Nubya Garcia on playing Royal Albert Hall, the Mercury Prize and "natural vibrations".

A US science institute is on the verge of achieving a longstanding goal in nuclear fusion research.

Many people are still feared trapped under the rubble as heavy rains have hampered rescue efforts.

The Afghan central bank governor, Ajmal Ahmady, tells the BBC he thinks country's economic situation will deteriorate.

The announcement came as New South Wales reported its biggest daily rise in coronavirus infections.

The python greeted the woman at the spice shelves - luckily, she happened to be a snake rescuer.

Doctors hope it could boost the anti-cancer power of other drugs to fight hard-to-treat tumours.

The health body says it has found counterfeit versions of the Indian-made Covishield vaccine.

This season's Japanese Grand Prix, planned for 8-10 October, is cancelled because of a rise in Covid cases in the country.

Afghan businesswoman Hassina Syed speaks of her relief at getting out on a British military plane.

The Taliban say they will govern Afghanistan according to Sharia, or Islamic law

Australia coach Justin Langer is backed to lead the team into this year's Ashes series against England despite a recent dip in form

The stunning Italian city of Venice is not normally associated with its football club, but that could be set to change as a 19-year wait for a return to Serie A comes to an end.