Colombia landslide: Rescuers search for survivors amid mud
Fifteen people are dead after rivers burst their banks and caused a landslide south-east of Bogotá.
1970-01-01 08:00
Rescue crews continue search for 2 children swept away by Pennsylvania floodwater that killed their mother
Crews in Pennsylvania are still searching for two children who were swept away over the weekend by turbulent floodwaters that killed their mother as a violent storm slammed the region.
1970-01-01 08:00
Ukraine: Refugee children almost fluent in Welsh
The girls arrived with very little English, but now move seamlessly between three languages.
1970-01-01 08:00
Greek coastguard 'pressured' disaster survivors to blame Egyptian men
New evidence further challenges the official version of last month's deadly sinking - BBC investigation.
1970-01-01 08:00
Two brothers, aged 3 and 6, are among 4 people wounded by a shooter on a scooter at a crowded New York park, police say
A 3-year-old and his 6-year-old brother were among four people shot and wounded when shots were fired at a crowd outside a Bronx park Tuesday evening, the New York Police Department said.
1970-01-01 08:00
Syria cross-border aid lifeline facing closure after UN rift
The Security Council fails to extend deliveries for millions of people in the rebel-held north-west.
1970-01-01 08:00
'Europe or death' - the teenage migrants risking it all to cross the Med
The BBC's Alice Cuddy witnesses 86 migrants being pulled to safety from an overcrowded rubber boat.
1970-01-01 08:00
El Paso Walmart gunman who killed 23 gets multiple life sentences
The attacker may still face the death penalty if convicted for murder charges in state court.
1970-01-01 08:00
Netherlands: Phone ban announced to stop school disruptions
Secondary schools are being asked to ditch devices to try and improve students' learning.
1970-01-01 08:00
Crippling fuel crisis turns Cuba to old friend Russia
Crippling fuel shortages on the Caribbean island present opportunities for Russian companies.
1970-01-01 08:00
Moscow says 700,000 children from Ukraine conflict zones now in Russia
(Refiling to fix typographical errors in 3rd paragraph to make it "programme" and "bringing") (Reuters) -Russia has brought some 700,000
1970-01-01 08:00
Taiwan kindergarten druggings spark alarm among islands' parents
At least eight children at a preschool were found with trace amounts of sedatives in their system.
1970-01-01 08:00