Top news1LIVEControlled blast at Nepali hydropower tunnel as rescuers look for 900 missing workers2Once a village, now barren land - BBC in valley devastated by floods3US and Iran trade strikes for first time in weeks4Dolly Parton laid to rest alongside husband in Nashville5One dead and more than a dozen missing after 'terrifying' flash flood hits Grand Canyon6The jury's options in Lindsay Clancy's murder trial7How the US-Canada trade war is being felt on both sides of the border8Why is this teenager fighting fires dressed as Superman?9'Like fighting a dinosaur': Sydney woman recalls how she punched shark during attack10Russian strikes destroy 12 million books ahead of Ukraine's first week back at schoolMore newsMan arrested after Swiss rave shooting that killed womanA 22-year-old Italian woman was killed and several others injured at a techno rave being held at a horse racing track in Aarau.Djokovic in tears during US Open first-round exitAn emotional Novak Djokovic suffers a US Open first-round defeat which provides further evidence that age is catching up with the 39-year-old great.South African airline defends low-altitude aerial stunt over packed stadiumAirlink says the manoeuvre with two planes in close formation involved careful and precise planning. Latest updates43 mins agoPassengers stranded as strike disrupts flights at Kenya's main airport Kenya Airways says the strike has caused delays of more than six hours, with some flights cancelled.43 mins ago2 hrs agoUK raises case of British activist detained by settlers in West Bank with IsraelFinn Joughin, a 22-year-old student activist, was arrested in the Palestinian village of Umm Al-Kheir.2 hrs ago5 hrs ago'Moonies' church leader jailed for two years over bribery offencesHan Hak-ja, 83, gave South Korea's former first lady two Chanel bags and a diamond necklace, a court found.5 hrs ago5 hrs agoRescue efforts continue on both sides of Nepal-Tibet borderRescue dogs searched for flood victims in Tibet while authorities worked through the night at a Nepal power plant where hundreds are missing.5 hrs ago8 hrs agoEight killed and 18 missing after ferry capsizes off northern CyprusA search and rescue operation is under way after a ferry carrying nearly 270 people turns over after leaving port.8 hrs ago9 hrs agoWhat we know about deadly Nepal-Tibet floodsHundreds have died and thousands are missing after Wednesday's flooding and landslides on the border of Nepal and Tibet.9 hrs ago10 hrs agoHikers airlifted to safety after flash flooding hits Grand CanyonAbout 15 people are thought to be missing or unaccounted for after flash flooding swept through parts of the iconic landmark.10 hrs ago11 hrs agoWhat will Sonia Gandhi's memoir reveal about India's most powerful dynasty?Sonia Gandhi’s memoir may finally answer questions about power, loss and the Gandhi family’s political legacy.11 hrs ago12 hrs agoNepal flood relief vehicles trapped as heavy rain turns roads to mudThousands in Nepal are still waiting to be rescued, but unpredictable weather is making such operations increasingly difficult.12 hrs ago17 hrs ago'A giant leap forward': Nasa launches powerful new space telescopeThe 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.17 hrs ago18 hrs agoManhunt after shooting at Swiss rave kills woman, 22, and injures fiveFive others in their twenties were injured after shots were fired at a techno event near Zurich.18 hrs ago19 hrs agoZambian opposition leader charged with treasonMundubile had previously gone into hiding at a United Nations building in Zambia's capital.19 hrs ago19 hrs agoHead teacher evacuated 900 children minutes before Nepal floods hit schoolRajendra Dawadi leapt into action after receiving warnings over waters heading towards his school.19 hrs ago19 hrs agoRussia says it helped to repel Niger attempted coupSoldiers tried to attack a key military base early on Saturday morning, authorities say, but were thwarted.19 hrs ago19 hrs agoBritish woman killed in stabbing at German railway stationA 27-year-old German man was arrested immediately after the incident in Rosenheim, Bavaria.19 hrs ago...
