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Rescue teams in Nepal and nearby Tibet responded after catastrophic flash floods swept down valleys and destroyed villages. Rescuers recovered survivors and helicopt...

Flash floods struck the Nepal–Tibet border area; the article reports the death toll is rising and that experts warn additional flooding may occur. Separately, the ar...

UN agencies reported that five years after the Taliban seized power in Afghanistan, women and girls have been systematically stripped of rights. The article states d...

Multiple outlets report that massive flash floods struck a border area between Nepal and China on Wednesday. PBS states at least 98 people were killed and says hundr...

The UN Security Council convened to hear briefings from senior UN officials on the situation in Sudan. The briefing described escalating armed conflict, reports of d...

The PBS NewsHour article notes that the Taliban seized power in Afghanistan on Aug. 15, 2021, following the withdrawal of U.S. and other NATO troops after nearly two...

The World Health Organization warned that health authorities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo are tracing a growing share of people exposed to Ebola, but that...

The Guardian reports that in July, while President Donald Trump was in Ankara for a NATO summit, U.S. officials executed a ruse to transfer him from the old Air Forc...

Officials reported that a 21-year-old German-born man, identified as Abdul Ballout and described as having Lebanese roots, drove a vehicle into attendees at one of E...

UN News reported that as Damascus moves into a reconstruction phase after more than a decade of war, a top UN official told the Security Council that international s...

During a speech at a police academy on Long Island, New York, President Donald Trump said he would “pretty soon” declare the Strait of Hormuz “a territory of the Uni...

A 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck western Colombia at 7:34 a.m. local time with its epicentre in the Chocó department, according to U.S. and Colombian geological sur...