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Indonesia flood death toll passes 1,000 as authorities ramp up aid

Indonesia flood death toll passes 1,000 as authorities ramp up aid

Deadly torrential rains hit Sumatra, one of the island’s worst recent disasters since the 2004 tsunami

Asia
Ousted Nepal PM's party holds biggest rally since Gen Z protests

Ousted Nepal PM's party holds biggest rally since Gen Z protests

Police estimated 70,000 attended the Bhaktapur rally for Nepal’s Communist Party convention, below the organizers’ 300,000 target

Europe
UK health service battles 'super flu' outbreak

UK health service battles 'super flu' outbreak

Keir Starmer said a “super flu” outbreak has put the NHS at its most precarious since the pandemic.

Middle East
Series of Israeli strikes hit Lebanon

Series of Israeli strikes hit Lebanon

Lebanon's state-run National News Agency reports strikes in around a dozen locations

North America
Trump's $100,000 H-1B visa fee draws legal challenge from US states

Trump's $100,000 H-1B visa fee draws legal challenge from US states

A third federal lawsuit challenges Trump’s hike to H-1B visa fees