Footage shot by a spectator at a game between Toulon and RC La Rochelle showed rugby fans sitting under umbrellas and players running onto the waterlogged pitch, before the game was postponed. Reuters was able to independently verify the location of the ...

Heavy rainfall has unleashed widespread flooding and landslides across Asia, killing more than 600 people with hundreds still missing.

Rain forecasts on Thursday raised fears of more damage in flood-hit Indonesia and Sri Lanka after earlier deluges killed more than 1,500 people in four countries. In Indonesia, the weather agency warned that the three hardest-hit provinces on the island of Sumatra would see “moderate to heavy” rain between Thursday and Friday.