Cars were still driving along streets when the Valencian town of Paiporta was hit by devastating floods.
Outrage in Nigeria as young suspects collapse in court
Alleged protesters – many of whom appeared frail after weeks in detention – appeared in court on Friday.
Eight dead in Serbia railway station canopy collapse
The outdoor canopy fell on people sitting on benches below in Serbia’s second city Novi Sad.
Botswana ruling party rejected after 58 years in power
President Mokgweetsi Masisi accepts defeat after his party loses its parliamentary majority.
Ex-police officers jailed over Brazil politician’s murder
Brazil’s justice minister said the homicide was “evidently politically motivated”.
Georgian vote result makes no statistical sense – Western pollsters
Their reports come in the wake of widespread violations highlighted by election monitors.
Trapped in cars and garages: Why Valencia floods proved so deadly
Various factors, including drivers becoming trapped in their cars, poor planning by officials and extreme rainfall being exacerbated by climate change are all likely to have contributed.
Botswana ruling party rejected after 58 years in power
President Mokgweetsi Masisi accepts defeat after his party loses its parliamentary majority.
Valencia floods: ‘There is just mud everywhere’
The BBC’s Nicky Schiller says the La Torre area of the city has been completely devastated.
France shooting sparks mass brawl involving ‘up to 600’
Authorities say it’s is an alarming sign of the spread of drug-trafficking violence across the nation.
