NewsNewsWorldLIVEAt least 21 children among dozens killed in Texas floods, as 11 girls from camp still missingKerrville County Mayor Larry Leitha says 59 people have been confirmed dead in the county, as the search and rescue operation continues.Texas flood victims: Girl 'having time of her life' and 'heart and soul' of campEight-year-old Renee Smajstrla and "strong and powerful" camp director Jane Ragsdale were swept away.7 hrs agoUS & CanadaArchaeologists unveil 3,500-year-old city in PeruResearchers believe Peñico served as a trading hub linking ancient Pacific coast communities with those living in the Andes and Amazon.6 hrs agoLatin AmericaUganda's 80-year-old president in bid to extend 40-year ruleYoweri Museveni has been endorsed by the ruling party as its candidate in the 2026 election. 8 hrs agoAfricaThousands turn out to mark Dalai Lama's 90 birthdayEarlier this week, the exiled Tibetan spiritual leader confirmed plans for a successor.12 hrs agoAsiaTexas flood victims: Girl 'having time of her life' and 'heart and soul' of campEight-year-old Renee Smajstrla and "strong and powerful" camp director Jane Ragsdale were swept away.7 hrs agoUS & CanadaHamas security officer says group has lost control over most of GazaThe officer says Israeli strikes have devastated the group's leadership and structure, and that armed clans are filling the void.3 hrs agoMiddle EastUS deports eight men to South Sudan after legal battleThe US Supreme Court had overturned a judge's decision that the men be allowed to contest their removal.3 hrs agoWorldArchaeologists unveil 3,500-year-old city in PeruResearchers believe Peñico served as a trading hub linking ancient Pacific coast communities with those living in the Andes and Amazon.6 hrs agoLatin AmericaA girls' summer camp cut short by deadly disasterCamp Mystic, where young girls were having the "time of their life" just days ago, is now the site of one of the deadliest disasters. 22 mins agoUS & CanadaElon Musk says he is launching new political partyThe world's richest man says he is setting up a new political organisation called the America Party.16 hrs agoUS & CanadaIsrael sends negotiators to Gaza talks despite 'unacceptable' Hamas demands, PM saysBenjamin Netanyahu says Hamas is seeking changes to a proposal for a ceasefire deal that Israel has accepted.9 hrs agoMiddle EastIran supreme leader in first public appearance since Israel warState TV showed footage of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei being cheered at a mosque ahead of a Shia festival.22 hrs agoMiddle EastUS deports eight men to South Sudan after legal battleThe US Supreme Court had overturned a judge's decision that the men be allowed to contest their removal.3 hrs agoWorldFeaturesHow Trump is using the 'Madman Theory' to try to change the world (and it's working)Political scientists have a term for the tactic, that has been used by some leaders including Nixon, to persuade adversaries that they are temperamentally capable of anything, to extract concessions. 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