A search and rescue operation is under way after a ferry carrying nearly 270 people turns over after leaving port.
"It was a beautiful day - and then people were screaming," one hiker who was airlifted to safety tells the BBC.
A Sydney woman who survived a shark attack has described the moment she came face-to-face with a 4m great white before ...
Rajendra Dawadi, who is in charge of Tribhuvan Trishuli Secondary School in Nuwakot, told the BBC he had received four calls ...
"I believe it is deliberate on the part of the Russian Federation," says Haidai, commercial director of the Konvi publishing ...
England captain Joe Root is "not too concerned" about his recent modest returns with the bat, saying he has "14,000 runs for ...
Iran says the attack killed two people and injured two others, in the first known US strike on Iran since late July.
Thousands in Nepal are still waiting to be rescued, but unpredictable weather is making such operations increasingly ...
Rabbi Daniel Walker said the sense of vulnerability had grown within the Jewish community The Jewish community at a synagogue ...
However, buried archaeology can be seen in dry weather, as underground features affect the growth of plants in the soil above ...
A festival featuring vintage vehicles racing along a beach is returning. Race the Waves, which is taking place in Bridlington ...
British qualifier Toby Samuel breaks more new ground with a dominant victory over Tomas Machac on his US Open debut.