The sale marks a major retreat for Uber in the costly battle for regional ride-sharing supremacy.

Raquel suffers from chronic pain and sometimes the only way to cope is to lie down, wherever she is.

Thousands of US airline pilots carry guns in the cockpit. Why do they do it - and how are they trained?

Data and analytics can only go so far in unearthing football talent, coaches have to use intuition too.

Aladdin and Bushra experienced first-hand how migrants are treated by the Turkish coastguard.

Bubba Watson wins the WGC Match Play after Justin Thomas' hopes of becoming world number one end in a semi-final loss.

Hundreds of women are speaking out against sexual abuse in South Korea. So can things change?

The BBC followed groups from Parkland, Florida and Newtown, Connecticut, to the biggest march in Washington.

Emma Watson wearing this scarf put its maker on the fashion map – but was it a blessing or a curse?

Rules of Origin is a concept in international trade that's going to have a big impact on the Brexit negotiations.

Liberia does not allow people who are not black to be citizens - but now the president wants to change that.

The incumbent, Abdul Fattah al-Sisi, is facing a sole challenger

Houthi rebels launch seven missiles on the third anniversary of Saudi intervention in Yemen's war.

Labour leader seeks "urgent meeting" with Jewish groups to discuss their concerns as MPs speak out.

In a country where sport is often linked to national identity, allegations of cheating have hit hard.

The BBC's Frank Gardner had criticised the airport for a delay because his wheelchair was misplaced.

It would be "highly unusual" if Australia coach Darren Lehmann was unaware of his players' plan to tamper with the ball against South Africa, says former coach John Buchanan.

The app has been criticised for sending personal user data to a third party without their consent.

WBO world heavyweight champion Joseph Parker tells BBC Sport he is staying relaxed in the build-up to Saturday's fight with Anthony Joshua.

England lose by an innings and 49 runs to New Zealand in the first Test despite the efforts of Ben Stokes on the final day.

Objects in the background of the reality star's picture don't look quite as they should.