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Nepal has formally approached the board of the Fund for Responding to Loss and Damage, seeking urgent financial assistance following the catastrophic flash flood in the Bhotekoshi river basin on August 26

Iranian forces said on Wednesday they launched attacks on US military targets in the United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, Bahrain and other countries in the region.

If the new law is implemented, the proposal would require all parents or legal guardians to provide proof of their citizenship or evidence of their immigration status when submitting a passport application for their children.

The devastating deluge that swept through the mountain valleys on the border between Nepal and Tibet in China is a potent reminder of a growing green-energy risk in one of the world's most hazard-prone areas.

Nepal Flash Floods LIVE Updates: The death count from the catastrophic Himalayan glacial floods has crossed 1,000, with nearly 4,500 people still unaccounted for as rescue efforts continue across Nepal.

Iran war live: Tehran said it launched ballistic missile attacks on two US bases in Jordan, Kuwait, and Bahrain, according toIranian media.

This would mean the planet would be facing severe impacts of climate change including significant changes to ice sheets, sea ice, glaciers, permafrost and snow

Just four days before her brutal killing, Piacenti had posted a photo of herself smiling broadly while holding her infant and standing with her husband.

Iran said Wednesday that US strikes on its territory killed 11 people, state media reported, after a fresh attack in the southwestern province of Khuzestan.

The SCO's share surpassed that of the G7 in 2021 and is estimated at 34.3% in 2026, against 28% for the G7, according to the IMF April 2026 estimates.

Nepal Flash Floods News Highlights: Nepal said Tuesday that 1,050 deaths had been counted there, with 3,916 people missing, including 583 foreigners. Chinese authorities reported 16 deaths in their most recent update on Sunday.

Supreme Leader Mojatba Khamenei said Iran's armed forces have "unforgettable lessons" in store for Washington.

US Strike Hits Wedding In Iran: An Iranian official said on Tuesday that four people were killed and several others were wounded by a US attack while attending a wedding in the south.

The move by Apple on Tuesday followed a decision by Alphabet late on Saturday to change the name of the lake on its Google Maps for US users

Trump made clear he wants lower gas prices at the pump for Americans and asked executives how to increase refining capacity, according to a White House official who provided details on condition of anonymity.

Amid the strikes, US President Donald Trump warned Iran in a post on Truth Social that the "biggest attack" is yet to come.

Charlie Kirk Hearing: Prosecutors said Robinson shot Kirk from a rooftop more than 400 feet (122 meters) away and could have easily missed, injuring or killing other people.

The US army said that the strikes follow recent "attempted attacks" by the IRGC against commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz and against American service members.

Iran's Revolutionary Guards said early Wednesday that they had carried out a ballistic missile attack on a US base in Jordan, the Iranian news outlet Tasnim reported.

He is expected in court Wednesday morning for a plea conference hearing, according to a notice of the hearing posted Tuesday. tig

Markey secures the Democratic nomination as Massachusetts voters back several of the state’s long-serving lawmakers.

US Energy Secretary arrived in La Guaira for the signing of a deal that will control much of Venezuela's oil reserves.

Cricket is a minor sport in Japan, but it will provide the best accommodation to participating teams, the official says.

Bus crashes on Dahab-Nuweiba road on the eastern coast of the Sinai Peninsula, an area popular with tourists.

Palestinian authorities say Israeli forces and settlers have 'violated' 13 West Bank mosques this year.

The defence deal between the two countries fits into a larger shift in regional alliances amid the US-Israel war on Iran.

Poor, frustrated and angry, Talka Sada is losing hope after trekking across Nepal's flood-hit areas in his search.

Search operations under way after authorities lose contact with 10 crew members after a collision in the Sea of Marmara.

Imprisoned in Spain, James 'Fergie' Chambers has supported charities but is accused of aiding Hamas.

No date has been set for the all-British heavyweight boxing showdown, but it is expected to be held in November.

An Iranian fisherwoman explains how her idyllic seaside life was shattered when the US and Israel began their bombing.

The actor criticised Paramount-Warner Bros merger, linking it to Oracle's ties with Israeli military amid Gaza genocide.

AI is spreading in classrooms, but its impact on learning depends less on the technology than on how students use it.

Visa cancellations or delays have forced international artists to rethink US tours under President Donald Trump.

Damascus's restraint could encourage more Israeli encroachment and lose the trust of the Syrian public.

Pro-democracy activist faces life sentence in second case under Beijing's national security law.

Germany says an attempted drone attack at Leipzig Airport showed hallmarks of Russian hybrid operations against Ukraine.

High profile Hong Kong democracy activist Joshua Wong has pleaded guilty to collusion with foreign entities.

Arrests, prosecutions and suspensions are putting growing pressure on Tunisia’s civil society, Human Rights Watch says.

The far-right British commentator sat with interviewer Piers Morgan after being detained by US immigration authorities.

Dozens of people are injured, and at least five dead, after US strikes hit a wedding ceremony near Sirik, Iran.

The change marks the second US-based tech giant to comply with President Donald Trump's controversial order.

Juan Orlando Hernandez had been accused of money laundering and fraud as part of a government corruption scheme.

The Republican House speaker defends the US-Israel war on Iran and praises Trump's 'steady hands at the wheel'.

German intelligence has concluded that an explosive-laden drone was linked to Russia. Officials promise consequences.