23+ hour, 20+ min ago   (175+ words) KATHMANDU — The death toll in Nepal flash floods climbed to 1,388 on Sunday as more bodies were recovered from the eight affected districts, authorities said. The flash floods, triggered by an ice-rock avalanche near the Nepal-Tibet border on August 26, devastated towns…...

23+ hour, 25+ min ago   (649+ words) KYIV — Civilians were killed and injured overnight as Russia and Ukraine continued to attack each other with waves of drones. Two people were killed in Russia's Tatarstan, according to local officials, while Ukrainian authorities reported Russian drone attacks on the…...

4+ day, 21+ hour ago   (372+ words) KATHMANDU — Nepal President Ramchandra Paudel on Wednesday directed the government to speed up rescue, rehabilitation and reconstruction drives, as the death toll from the devastating flash floods surged to 1,365. Paudel said the restoration of the transport system and rehabilitation should…...

4+ day, 21+ hour ago   (512+ words) George Clooney has recalled his experience of working on Terrence Malick’s critically acclaimed 1998 war drama ‘The Thin Red Line’ MUMBAI— Actor-filmmaker George Clooney has recalled his experience of working on Terrence Malick’s critically acclaimed 1998 war drama ‘The Thin Red Line…...

4+ day, 23+ hour ago   (587+ words) KYIV — President Volodymyr Zelenskyy chided the international community Wednesday for not taking a tougher stance against Russia over its escalating bombardment of civilian areas of Ukraine. At the end of August, Russia launched a week of nighttime and daylight attacks…...

5+ day, 23+ hour ago   (882+ words) LHASA — The massive flash flood that struck the Tibet-Nepal border on August 26 has put China's numerous hydropower projects in the region, including the mega dam on the Brahmaputra River, under renewed scrutiny, as Chinese experts said global warming and accelerating…...

6+ day, 4+ hour ago   (353+ words) SANAA — An airstrike hit a prison in Houthi-controlled Al-Jawf province in northern Yemen, causing casualties, Houthi-run al-Masirah TV reported, attributing the strike to the Saudi-led coalition. The strike hit the prison in Al-Hazm, the provincial capital, on Monday (local time),…...

6+ day, 23+ hour ago   (340+ words) European football will pay tribute to the victims of the devastating flash floods that struck Nepal last month NEW DELHI — European football will pay tribute to the victims of the devastating flash floods that struck Nepal last month, with UEFA…...

1+ week, 4+ hour ago   (419+ words) KATHMANDU — A national day of mourning is being observed on Monday in Nepal in honour of those who lost their lives in the devastating flood that struck the Bhote Koshi River in Rasuwa district on August 26. A Cabinet meeting held…...

1+ week, 21+ hour ago   (260+ words) India is emerging as a crucial supplier of diesel to Europe as Russian exports remain severely constrained and US shipments begin to weaken NEW DELHI — India is emerging as a crucial supplier of diesel to Europe as Russian exports remain…...