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The death toll from Nepal’s devastating floods surpassed 1,000, with more than 11,000 people rescued after a glacier collapse on August 26 sent a deluge of ice, rock, and mud…
A destructive flash flood swept through Arizona’s Bright Angel Canyon on Saturday, August 29, leaving two hikers dead, dozens rescued, and approximately 40 percent of the crucial…
Ryanair has cut its fiscal 2027 passenger target from 216 million to 214 million due to soaring, unhedged jet fuel costs trading near $140 a barrel.
Singapore is extending cash benefits to children of unmarried parents under the new SG Child Support Package announced by Prime Minister Lawrence Wong on August 23.
For the first time in history, Iran has spent roughly seven weeks without shipping any large quantities of crude oil through the Strait of Hormuz.
Prominent Hong Kong democracy activist Joshua Wong pleaded guilty on Wednesday to a charge of conspiracy to collude with foreign forces under the territory’s Beijing-imposed…
Iran has launched missile and drone attacks against United States military bases in Iraq and Jordan, as well as targets in Bahrain and Kuwait, following a U.S.
Russia formally condemned joint military drills planned by Japan, Australia, and the United States, warning Tokyo through diplomatic channels that deploying U.S.
Launched to provide a financial safety net for workers, the United Arab Emirates’ mandatory Involuntary Loss of Employment insurance scheme pays up to 60 percent of a worker’s…
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is urging G20 nations to erect trade barriers against China to combat a 1,2 nghìn tỷ USD trade surplus.
As the U.S.-Iran war approaches its six-month mark on August 20, 2026, U.S.
United States forces launched targeted raids against Iranian missile launchers on Larak Island in the Strait of Hormuz on August 30, 2026, to prevent the deployment of naval mines.