Flash flooding across northwest  Pakistan has claimed at least 220 lives, authorities have confirmed.The past 48 hours have witnessed devastating deluges sweep through parts of the nation,...

A 21-year-old girl sent a haunting final message to her parents as floodwaters ripped through her cabin during the devastating Texas floods which have now killed more than 80 people. Joyce Badon's...

Girl, 8, 'having time of her life' at summer camp among Texas victims2 hours agoRachel HaganBBC NewsCamp MysticAn eight-year-old girl and the director of an all-girls' summer camp are among the...

Heartfelt tributes poured in after the body of nine-year-old Renee Smajstrla was recovered in the wake of catastrophic flash flooding in the Texas Hill Country. The death toll has risen to 27,...

Watch: Moments past conclaves elected new popesSome 133 cardinals from around the globe will come together in Vatican City to elect the next pope, in a conclave starting on 7 May. When white smoke...

Watch: How the Vatican said goodbye to Pope FrancisPoliticians and royalty joined thousands of mourners as Pope Francis' funeral was held in St Peter's Square.Later, huge crowds lined the streets of...

Why the race to be the next pope is unpredictableThe Conclave - the process where the Cardinals gather to vote for the next Pope - is often highly unpredictable. But this time it's harder than ever...

Watch: How the Vatican said goodbye to Pope FrancisPoliticians and royalty joined thousands of mourners as Pope Francis' funeral was held in St Peter's Square.Later, huge crowds lined the streets of...

Watch: How the Vatican said goodbye to Pope FrancisPoliticians and royalty joined thousands of mourners as Pope Francis' funeral was held in St Peter's Square.Later, huge crowds lined the streets of...

Watch: How the Vatican said goodbye to Pope FrancisPoliticians and royalty joined thousands of mourners as Pope Francis' funeral was held in St Peter's Square.Later, huge crowds lined the streets of...

Watch: How previous Popes were laid to rest The funeral of Pope Francis will be watched by millions of people across the world, whether they are pilgrims descending on the Vatican City in person or...

Pope Francis' last public appearance on Easter SundayPope Francis's last public appearance was for an Easter Sunday blessing at the Vatican's St Peter's Square. It had been unknown at the time if the...

Pope Francis' last public appearance on Easter SundayPope Francis's last public appearance was for an Easter Sunday blessing at the Vatican's St Peter's Square. It had been unknown at the time if the...