Monday, August 31, 2026 6:36 AM ET
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BBC reports from valley devastated by Nepal flood -- The BBC reports live from Sano Barkhu, a village overlooking the town of Syfrubesi, which was destroyed by the Nepal flooding.4 minutes ago
US and Iran trade strikes for first time in weeks - The attack on Larak Island in the Strait of Hormuz - the first known US strike since late July - has killed two people and injured two others. 2 hrs ago - World25 minutes ago
LIVE - Number of people missing after Nepal flood rises to 4,247, with more than 900 dead - Hundreds of those missing are hydropower workers, who were trapped in tunnels when the massive flash floods hit on Wednesday.4 hours ago
'Moonies' church leader jailed for two years over bribery offences -- Han Hak-ja, 83, gave South Korea's former first lady two Chanel bags and a diamond necklace, a court found.3 hours ago
One dead and more than a dozen missing after 'terrifying' flash flood hits Grand Canyon -- "It was a beautiful day - and then people were screaming," one hiker tells the BBC, as 15 people are missing.1 hour ago
Eight killed and 18 missing after ferry capsizes off northern Cyprus -- A search and rescue operation is under way after a ferry carrying nearly 270 people turns over after leaving port.6 hours ago
Dolly Parton laid to rest alongside husband in Nashville -- A private family funeral is held for the singer who died on Tuesday at the age of 80.47 minutes ago
Algeria president seeks death penalty for arsonists after deadly forest fires -- President Abdelmadjid Tebboune says he is not ruling out foul play after 100 wildfires were recorded.2 hours ago
Iceland votes against restarting EU membership talks -- Broadcaster RUV reports that 52.8% of voters rejected the government's proposal to resume accession talks.19 hours ago
Head teacher evacuated 900 children minutes before Nepal floods hit school -- Rajendra Dawadi leapt into action after receiving warnings over waters heading towards his school.18 hours ago
'A giant leap forward': Nasa launches powerful new space telescope -- The US space agency's telescope is starting a multi-year mission to create a new map of the universe and learn more about dark energy and dark matter.13 hours ago
Manhunt after shooting at Swiss rave kills woman, 22, and injures five -- Five others in their twenties were injured after shots were fired at a techno event near Zurich.23 hours ago
How the US-Canada trade war is being felt on both sides of the border -- The US-Canada trade war is being felt on both sides of the border.47 minutes ago
Monza memories - Italian GP in pictures through the years -- A selection of images from the Italian Grand Prix at Monza, which has hosted more Formula 1 races than any other circuit.47 minutes ago
They fell in love - then had to check they weren't brother and sister -- A French couple - both conceived by sperm donors - wanted children. But with home DNA tests illegal, how could they be sure they were not related?1 day ago
WhatsApp chat used to launder cash for crime and extremism -- The WhatsApp money launderers arranged cash transfers in the UK and around the world with no paper trail.15 hours ago
Dolly Parton's dad couldn't read - it inspired her to send books to millions of children -- Families across the globe share how free books from Parton's Imagination Library helped their children.1 day ago
Nepal flood relief vehicles trapped as heavy rain turns roads to mud -- Heavy rain has hampered relief efforts in Nepal where thousands remain missing after flash floods hit its border with Tibet.12 hours ago
Deadly strike on Kyiv warehouse prompts evacuations -- Ukraine correspondent Dan Johnson reports from Kyiv after the deadly strike, which authorities said killed more than 30 people.1 day ago
97-year-old woman rescued after Nepali floods looked like 'a warrior' -- A 97-year-old woman, Guna Maya Bohara, survived the flash floods and was rescued using an excavator.2 days ago
BBC tracks one week of Israeli settler violence in occupied West Bank -- The BBC's Lucy Williamson reports on settler attacks on Palestinians, which have been observed over the last week alone.2 days ago
UK raises case of British activist detained by settlers in West Bank with Israel -- Finn Joughin, a 22-year-old student activist, was arrested in the Palestinian village of Umm Al-Kheir.11 hours ago
Rescue efforts continue on both sides of Nepal-Tibet border -- Rescue dogs searched for flood victims in Tibet while authorities worked through the night at a Nepal power plant where hundreds are missing.3 hours ago
Russian strikes destroy 12 million books ahead of Ukraine's first week back at school -- Ukraine says Russia is deliberately attacking its culture, after strikes on publishers and churches.5 hours ago
What we know about deadly Nepal-Tibet floods -- Hundreds have died and thousands are missing after Wednesday's flooding and landslides on the border of Nepal and Tibet.2 days ago