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'It can kill us': Kenyans fear impact of El Niño with floods predicted
'It can kill us': Kenyans fear impact of El Niño with floods predicted It flooded up to here in March, Agnes Shikoli says, pointing to a spot halfway up the six-foot [1.8m] corrugated iron wall of her home in Kibera, one of the largest informal settlements in Kenya. Her tiny house lies just a couple of metres from the Ngong river, which runs through this densely populated area in the capital, Nairobi. The scars of floods in the long rainy season earlier this year can still be seen - including a broken TV in the corner which was immersed in water. Tucked out of sight is a photo of her sister Beatrice Khalayi, 58, who died when intense rains caused widespread destruction in Kibera. She was among more than 60 people across the country who lost their lives.
Companies rushed in on AI. Now some are pulling back
Employers are navigating a flood of errors and low-quality work that are sapping employee time, raising privacy and security risks and pushing up costs. Employers are navigating a flood of errors and low-quality work that are sapping employee time, raising privacy and security risks and pushing up costs. Companies rushed in on AI. Employers around the globe are grappling with the fallout from rushing to adopt fast-changing artificial intelligence tools. Meta has scaled back plans to axe staff and use more AI agents after the company found employees were spending more and more time cleaning up technical and security errors, Reuters reported .
China censors videos showing deadly flash floods on the Nepal-Tibet border
To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. Dramatic footage showing flash floods tearing through the main border crossing between Nepal and Tibet has been widely shared around the world. But the footage has become almost impossible to find on China's heavily censored internet service, with only a single image broadcast by state media. Hundreds of people are feared dead, and thousands remain missing as a major rescue operation continues into the weekend. On Saturday, Chinese state media shared videos of rescue teams searching through mud and debris, but there has been little footage of the floods themselves, or accounts from survivors or anxious families.
97-year-old woman rescued after Nepali floods looked like 'a warrior'
To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. A 97-year-old woman pulled from flood debris in Nepal is recovering in hospital, according to her doctors. Guna Maya Bohara's great-nephew, Dipak Bohara, has told BBC Nepali she looked like a warrior who had returned victorious from battle. The operation to pull Bohara out of the rubble of her care home took four hours. Bohara travelled from Kathmandu to help rescue his great-aunt.
'It's destroying our town': Residents tell of concern after violent incidents near Middlesbrough
'It's destroying our town': Residents tell of concern after violent incidents near Middlesbrough To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. 'It's destroying our town': Residents tell of concern after violent incidents near Middlesbrough Close Residents near Middlesbrough have told the BBC of their concern after a spate of violent incidents in their area, including a crash that killed seven people including two police officers and a house fire that killed a woman and a seven-year-old girl . Police have said the two incidents are not connected. They have made a series of arrests in relation to the crash and two arrests in relation to the house fire. On Friday Redcar MP Anna Turley said disorder at a balloon release for one of the young men who died in the crash was unacceptable.
Norway's 'grandfather': King Harald remembered as son Haakon takes the throne
To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. People across Norway paid tribute to the nation's late King Harald who died in the early hours of Friday morning at the age of 89 after 35 years on the throne. Mourners gathered outside of the Royal Palace to lay flowers and remember him while his son, King Haakon VIII, officially succeeded him and met with his government. Harald had been treated at the national hospital in Oslo for a rare blood condition. On Friday evening, hospital staff and crowds gathered on the streets as the late king's coffin was moved from the hospital to the Royal Palace.
BBC tracks one week of Israeli settler violence in occupied West Bank
To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. Violence by Jewish settlers in the occupied West Bank is set to reach record levels this year, as human rights groups warn that they are increasingly spreading into new areas of the territory. Attacks on Palestinians have risen under Israel's current government, alongside a rapid increase in Israeli settlements, illegal under international law. Many of these attacks are not widely reported on. The BBC's Lucy Williamson has been tracking settler attacks on Palestinians, which have been observed over the last week alone.
Narrow escape for woman as Russian drone hits residential area
Is the war entering a new phase? Video shows the moment a Russian attack hit a parking lot in Vyshneve near Ukraine's capital, causing a woman walking nearby to fall before fleeing to safety. According to authorities, it was the second consecutive day of Russian attacks on the Kyiv region. 'Barrier lake' triggers fresh floods, halts rescue at Nepal-China border Qatar pushes for united Libya with visit to country's east'Typical Trump, silly joke': 'Lake America' has Canadians laughing