Search and rescue efforts continue after flash floods swept through central Texas killing at least 51.
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US deports eight men to South Sudan after legal battle
The US Supreme Court had overturned a judge’s decision that the men be allowed to contest their removal.
Thousands turn out to mark Dalai Lama’s 90 birthday
Earlier this week, the exiled Tibetan spiritual leader confirmed plans for a successor.
Uganda’s 80-year-old president in bid to extend 40-year rule
Yoweri Museveni has been endorsed by the ruling party as its candidate in the 2026 election.
Watch: Holiday park wiped out by Texas floods
Jason Allen, correspondent at the BBC’s US partner CBS, reports from Kerrville, Texas.
BBC witnesses destruction after house ripped from foundations in Texas floods
At least 32 people have been killed, including 14 children, officials said, after flash floods hit Kerr County.
Guru Dutt: The tragic life of an Indian cinematic genius
This week marks the birth centenary of Guru Dutt, one of Bollywood’s most iconic directors.
A boy saved by barbed wire, a ‘destroyed’ camp and missed warning signs in Texas floods
Survivors describe a deluge that pounced with devastating speed in the pre-dawn hours in central Texas.
How Trump is using the ‘Madman Theory’ to try to change the world (and it’s working)
Political scientists have a term for the tactic, that has been used by some leaders including Nixon, to persuade adversaries that they are temperamentally capable of anything, to extract concessions. But can it work in the long term?
Texas flood victims: Girl ‘living her best life’ and ‘heart and soul’ of camp
Eight-year-old Renee Smajstrla and “strong and powerful” camp director Jane Ragsdale were swept away.