A year after flash floods killed 229 people in the Valencia region, Carlos Mazón acknowledged “mistakes” were made.
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French climber among at least three killed in Nepal avalanche
A search is continuing in the Dolakha district for four other foreigners who are feared dead.
Israeli military’s ex-top lawyer arrested over leak of video allegedly showing Palestinian detainee abuse
Maj Gen Yifat Tomer-Yerushalmi resigned on Friday, admitting leaking a video allegedly showing abuse of a Palestinian detainee.
Justin Baldoni case against Blake Lively dismissed after deadline lapse
The actor and director’s $400m lawsuit against his former co-star is formally ended by a US judge.
Trump’s planned tests are ‘not nuclear explosions’, US energy secretary says
Chris Wright says the tests will be “non-critical explosions”, meaning that Americans would not be seeing mushroom clouds.
Public barred as Tanzanian president sworn in
President Samia faced little opposition with key rivals either imprisoned or barred from running.
Clooney says Harris replacing Biden was a ‘mistake’
But the actor adds that he has no regrets about calling for Biden to quit the US presidential race.
China intimidated UK university to ditch human rights research, documents show
Sheffield Hallam University apologises to Professor Laura Murphy for restricting her academic freedom.
I’m the luckiest man alive, but also suffering, says Air India crash sole survivor
Viswashkumar Ramesh describes the pain and anguish he is enduring despite surviving the disaster.
Hurricane Melissa: Aerial view of ‘ground zero’ destruction
The BBC’s Will Grant witnessed the devastation in the town of Black River, as he joined an aid helicopter flight over the island.