Web Desk: NEPAL: A glacier collapse sent ice, rock and mud through Nepal’s border region, destroying villages and homesNepal will have to rebuild around 20,000 houses in flood-ravaged areas, authorities …
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Web Desk WASHINGTON:US President Donald Trump on Thursday confirmed that eighteen people were killed in recent US strikes on Iran. In a post on Truth Social, he also referred to …
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Natural Disasters & Rescue Operations
Hopes wane for Nepal flood rescue as teams search for trapped tunnel workers
By Haris Ahmed KATHMANDU/BEIJING: Salvage squads hurried on Wednesday to access dozens of laborers presumed to be stranded within hydroelectric galleries in Nepal’s peaks, presenting one of the final prospects …
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National Weather & Alerts
Severe weather warning: Tornado threats, intense heat, and dense fog blanketing Ontario, Prairies, and Maritimes
By Sumayya Wednesday’s meteorological projection indicates a moist, saturated and hazy period for Ontario and Maritimes and fiery exceeding-typical measurements for the Prairies. Toronto and alternate segments of Ontario, notably …
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International Trade & Tariffs
Mark Carney warns of U.S. ambitions to subordinate or dissolve Canadian industries
By Sumayya OTTAWA — American envoys were pressing during mercantile negotiations last month for compromises from Canada that would have forced vital departments like the automotive sector to alternatively become …
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International Relations & Diplomacy
PM Shehbaz joins global leaders at 6th world nomad games opening ceremony in Bishkek
By Sumayya Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, currently undertaking a three-day official diplomatic journey to Kyrgyzstan to engage in the SCO Council of Heads of State (CHS) Summit, participated in the …
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Natural Disasters & Seismology
Dual earthquakes strike Indonesia and the Philippines in close succession
By Sumayya KUALA LUMPUR — Two moderate earthquakes shook parts of Southeast Asia within a 24-hour period, striking regions in both Indonesia and the Philippines. While the seismic events caused …
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By Sumayya A partnership wedded in waist-high inundation inside a Catholic cathedral within the Philippines on Tuesday. Leian Liezza Galang trudged throughout muddy brown current within St John the Baptist …
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Extreme Sports & Records
Polish swimmer completes historic 55-hour baltic sea crossing, raising $250,000 for charity
By Sumayya Polish endurance athlete Bartłomiej Kubkowski secured a monumental place in open-water sports lore by successfully navigating a continuous 55-hour marathon swim entirely across the unpredictable Baltic Sea. Kubkowski …
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Natural Disasters & Climate Change
Fatalities pass 1,000 in Nepal flood disaster; rescue operations continue
By Sumayya NEPAL: The fatality count following an immense torrent last week along the Himalayan frontier between Nepal and China has surpassed 1,000 individuals, regional administrators expressed on Tuesday. Across …