Derna valley was once a 'paradise.' Now there's nothing left but devastation
Tarek Fahim was taking videos of the water filling behind the dam in the Derna valley in Libya late Saturday night. Up until 1:30 am, Storm Daniel was just wind and rain. When he went home an hour later, it took very little time between the moment he heard the dam burst and the gushing water flooding his street.
2023-09-16 17:45
Rugby World Cup: Fan spends 80th birthday interrailing in France
Ann Williams and husband Wyn are interrailing around France to watch Wales in the Rugby World Cup.
2023-09-16 15:26
Russia gives Kim Jong Un an inside look at its warplanes
Kim Jong Un was "deeply impressed" by a visit to a Russian aircraft manufacturing plant on Friday, according to North Korean state media.
2023-09-16 12:24
Libyan official refutes blame for flood disaster
An official in the eastern based government tells the BBC locals in Derna were told to flee their homes.
2023-09-16 04:45
Diamonds and diplomacy: How ex-envoy Robert Olson fell from grace
Career diplomat Robert Olson admits violating ethics laws after serving as US ambassador to Pakistan.
2023-09-16 04:25
'Utter destruction:' Derna left like a war zone by Libya's catastrophic flooding
Driving into Derna in the early hours was like arriving in a ghost town. The city, decimated by flash floods that tore through homes and streets earlier this week, was eerily quiet.
2023-09-15 20:27
Quest to bring priest charged with torture in Argentina to justice
Father Franco Reverberi is wanted in Argentina on charges of murder and torture under military rule.
2023-09-15 08:00
Senator Mitt Romney urges Biden and Trump to 'stand aside' for 2024
The senator, who is not running again, has called for a "new generation" of leaders in US politics.
2023-09-15 00:27
Libya turmoil made Derna flooding even more deadly
Over years of lawlessness, Libya has faded from a prosperous state to a vulnerable, fragile one.
2023-09-14 23:28
Libya flood: The devastation of an Egyptian village 560 miles away
The Egyptian village of al-Sharif has lost at least 70 young men in the Libyan floods.
2023-09-14 23:22
'Worse than death itself': Survivors describe Libya floods
Residents of Derna tell the BBC how they got out alive as floodwaters smashed through the city.
2023-09-14 22:15
Libya flood: Satellite images reveal destruction in Derna
Pictures reveal washed-away streets and thousands of destroyed buildings in the city of Derna.
2023-09-14 20:23