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How Glacier Collapse May Have Triggered Nepal Flood Disaster
A massive section of glacier near Nepal’s border with Tibet appears to have collapsed, sending a powerful surge of water, ice, rock and debris downstream and triggering the catastrophic floods that devastated communities across the region. An aerial view shows houses lying deluged in sludge following flash floods in Trishuli of Nepal’s Nuwakot district on…
Iran-Oman Talks Put Strait Of Hormuz Reopening In Focus
Iran and Oman are working on a temporary shipping corridor and broader arrangements for managing the Strait of Hormuz, with the talks raising hopes of a gradual return of commercial traffic through the vital oil route. In this picture obtained from Iran’s ISNA news agency on June 18, 2026, vessels are seen anchored in Bandar…
At least 165 people have been killed after devastating flash floods and landslides swept through parts of Nepal, destroying villages, buildings and vehicles as rescue efforts continue. Local residents inspect houses lying deluged in sludge after flash floods at Devighat, Bidur Municipality in Nepal’s Nuwakot district on August 27, 2026. The cause of the deadly…
Nigeria Intensifies Search For Hundreds Of Worshippers Abducted From Mosque
Security forces have stepped up efforts to rescue hundreds of worshippers reportedly kidnapped from a mosque in northern Nigeria, as authorities face mounting pressure to tackle the region’s worsening abduction crisis. An estimated 600 worshippers were kidnapped at a mosque in northern Nigeria last week. Nigeria has launched a hunt for hundreds of people kidnapped…
US Accuses Chinese-Linked Hackers Of Targeting NASA, Senate, Government Agencies
US authorities say hackers allegedly linked to China targeted sensitive government networks, including NASA and the Senate, over several years, with two domains reportedly seized in connection with the cyberattacks. The US and Chinese flags are pictured at the Great Hall of the People prior to the state dinner of President Donald Trump and Chinese…
Nepal Flash Flood Kills At Least Eight, Sweeps Away Villages and Infrastructure
At least eight people have been killed after a powerful flash flood swept through northern Nepal, destroying homes, roads and bridges while damaging power projects near the Tibet border. Authorities warned that the death toll and property losses could rise as rescue teams struggle to reach the worst-hit areas. Residents watch a torrent of muddy…
Ukrainian Drone Strikes Kill Three As Fire Guts Wildberries Warehouse
At least three people were killed in Ukrainian drone attacks across Russia, while a Wildberries logistics centre in Tambov was completely destroyed by fire following a separate strike, according to Russian officials. In this file photo from August 16, 2026, smoke billows from the burning Wildberries warehouses following a Ukrainian drone attack in Koledino, Moscow…
India Slaps 15–50% Tariffs On US Goods
India has imposed tariffs ranging from 15% to 50% on a broad range of US products, including fresh and frozen fish, household appliances such as dishwashers and washing machines, and industrial goods like railway construction materials. This combination of pictures created on January 24, 2026 shows, L/R, US President Donald Trump in Davos on January…
Trump Administration Warns Kennedy Center Could Face Demolition Without Repairs
The Trump administration has warned that Washington’s Kennedy Center could be demolished if urgent repairs are not carried out, with Justice Department lawyers telling a federal judge that the landmark venue “cannot survive” without the president’s intervention. A tarp remains in place on the facade of the John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts…
Two Unvaccinated People Die As Measles Resurges In Pennsylvania
Two unvaccinated people have died from measles in Pennsylvania, raising fresh concerns among health experts over declining vaccination rates and the return of a disease once largely brought under control. A vial of the measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine is pictured at International Community Health Services in Seattle, Washington, US The US state of…
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