The BBC spoke to US citizens across the country ahead of its big anniversary celebration this weekend.

Rights groups fear the new law gives Beijing legal authority to go after people beyond its borders.

The charge will be more than the standard ticket fare on most shorter journeys.

Addiction treatment centres say more clients are coming for help with "out-of-control" phone use.

Mexico have won all four games and not conceded a goal at this World Cup. Their last-16 opponents must also contend with playing at the Azteca Stadium.

Humans appear to see sunrises and sunsets "almost like bookends". Here's what a dose of golden hour does for our memory, sleep and mood.

Some fans had complained that the show is too short because the singer only performs her latest album.

Once called the "wildest woman in America", this fearless knife-wielding naturalist has lived off the land for 53 years, fighting to preserve Cumberland Island for future travellers.

Moving "from the slums to the exclusive salons", Brassaï captured the brothels, gay bars and backstreets of Paris's hazy night-time in its radical inter-war years.

Europe is in the grip of a record-breaking heatwave. To help stay cool, people in France have been turning to an unusual solution – chalk. Here's the science behind the trend.

At Bocuse d'Or, elite chefs compete in one of the world's most demanding culinary contests.

From a Soviet-era sanatorium to a floating market in Bangladesh, this year's World Food Photography Awards capture the many ways food shapes daily life around the world.