The man and his grandson appeared a safe distance away from the bison before it quickly chased them down.

Iran has repeatedly restricted access to the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world's busiest oil shipping channels.

Collecting money for a joint present might overcome the competitive gift-giving, but it can still cause friction.

The BBC's Tom Gerken plays the much-anticipated pirate game which has been remade from the ground up.

Follow live text, BBC Radio 5 Live commentary and in-play video highlights as England play India in the first one-day international at Edgbaston.

As climate change roasts cities around the world, history shows that air conditioning can be the difference between life and death for vulnerable people – but it comes at a cost.

Scott Mills and Greg James top the list of the best-paid BBC presenters in the last financial year.

It recognises places of "outstanding universal value" and can catapult lesser-known sites to global fame. So why are some places pleading to be removed from the list?

Les Demoiselles d'Avignon was met with horror, then revered. A century later, the piece was reinterpreted by US artist Henry Taylor, and Picasso's masterwork remains contentious – why?

From planting trees to painting streets white, US cities are fighting extreme heat.

Historian Shermann "Dilla" Thomas shares the stories and surprising facts behind his hometown.

An oil boom, a supermarket opportunity and decades of adaptation transformed the taco from a Tex-Mex import into one of Norway's most beloved traditions.