The BBC speaks to Afghans fleeing the Taliban into Pakistan at the Chaman Spin Boldak border.

One season of professional rugby could be enough to see a decline in a player's blood flow to the brain and cognitive function, a new study claims.

With music venues shut due to Covid, many singers have taken to Instagram to connect with fans.

For the first time, the Paralympic games will host a Para-Taekwondo competition.

A movement that started in Paris, has now spread into locations across the globe.

Reporting sexual harassment at work is getting easier thanks to new technologies.

Modupe Osunkoya enrolled on her third post-graduate degree because she says there are no jobs at home.

"She just seemed absolutely confident of her own brilliance," a Stanford professor remembers of the former student.

British number one Dan Evans overcomes hot conditions and a gutsy opponent in Brazil's Thiago Monteiro to reach the US Open second round.

The highly polluting fuel has contaminated the atmosphere, water and crops for nearly a century.

A visually impaired athlete from Japan's judo team was hit by one of the e-Palette pods on Thursday.

Cristhian Bahena Rivera was found guilty in May of the 2018 killing that stoked political debate.

Sarah Storey becomes Great Britain's joint most successful Paralympian of all time after winning her 16th gold medal in the C5 time trial in Tokyo.

Andy Murray says he "lost respect" for third seed Stefanos Tsitsipas during a feisty US Open match where the Briton accused his opponent of "cheating" by taking lengthy bathroom breaks.

Four former Premier League stars share their stories of having their lives uprooted on transfer deadline day.

Gunfire rang out as the BBC's Lyse Doucet reported on US troops' departure from Kabul.

The sports shoe giant is giving US head office staff this week off after a "traumatic" year.

Manchester United bring Portugal forward Cristiano Ronaldo back to the club after completing his signing from Juventus.

An unnamed man says the star promised fame in exchange for sex, while a female witness alleges rape.

Tottenham agree a £26m fee with Barcelona to sign Brazil right-back Emerson Royal.

The advert was criticised on social media as "tone deaf" with passengers at risk of sexual assault.