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Three runners gored on final day of Pamplona bull run festival

Three runners gored on final day of Pamplona bull run festivalA bull gored three runners during the final day of the San Fermin festival in the northern Spanish city of Pamplona, health officials said.

Dozens die in Nepal landslides and flooding

Dozens die in Nepal landslides and floodingAt least 47 people have been killed by flash floods and landslides caused by monsoon rains in Nepal, the country’s home ministry has said.

Vatican mystery: Bones found in search for missing girl

Vatican mystery: Bones found in search for missing girlTwo sets of bones have been found as officials investigate the 1983 disappearance of the 15-year-old daughter of a Vatican employee.

Egypt reopens Bent Pyramid to public for first time since 1965

Egypt reopens Bent Pyramid to public for first time since 1965Egypt has reopened two of its oldest pyramids to visitors for the first time in more than 50 years.

Relief in New Orleans but authorities warn Storm Barry is not over yet

Relief in New Orleans but authorities warn Storm Barry is not over yetNew Orleans appears to have escaped the worst from a weakened Tropical Storm Barry.

Iran tells UK it wants to resolve supertanker crisis

Iran tells UK it wants to resolve supertanker crisisIran has told the UK it wants to resolve the stand-off over the supertanker held in Gibraltar and insists it is not trying to escalate the issue.

Elephant and rhino populations in Tanzania on the up

Elephant and rhino populations in Tanzania on the upElephant and rhino populations in Tanzania have started to rise again following a government crackdown on organised criminal networks involved in industrial-scale poaching.

Riot police bear down on Hong Kong protesters

Riot police bear down on Hong Kong protestersRiot police have lined-up on the streets of Hong Kong as several thousand people marched against traders from mainland China.