With more than 4,400 people still missing, international rescue teams are using heavy drilling and blasting equipment to reach over 600 workers trapped in flooded hydroelectric tunnels along the Trishuli River
The nuclear-powered aircraft carrier arrived at Laem Chabang port in Thailand for a four-day rest-and-recreation visit, concluding a historic 286-day deployment in the Middle East marked by intense combat and scrutiny over shipboard conditions
Iran's Ghalibaf urges citizens to cut petrol use as a US naval blockade limits fuel imports and strains supply
India's Supreme Court drops criminal cases against protesters from July's exam leak demonstrations, but 2,873 with prior records remain under probe.
Syria's FM Shaibani says Syria still wants a diplomatic solution with Israel, despite 65 Israeli incursions recorded in July alone
Iran's Pezeshkian vows to reciprocate any US return to the June deal, ahead of a Putin meeting at the SCO summit in Kyrgyzstan
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif warns against weaponization of shared water resources, presents action plan as Pakistan assumes SCO chairmanship with Indian PM in presence
The total death toll from the Himalayan glacial outburst flood passed 1,003 on Tuesday, September 1, 2026, as search teams worked desperately to reach nearly 100 workers trapped in flooded hydroelectric tunnels across northern Nepal
Nepali Prime Minister Balendra Shah declared the fatal Himalayan outburst flood an extraordinary, climate-driven event as regional deaths reached 955, with 939 fatalities in Nepal alone
Nepal's flood death toll has risen to 939, with 3,925 people still missing as rescue teams search for survivors on the sixth day
An explosion at a firecracker factory in Uttar Pradesh, India, has killed 11 people, including eight children, police say
Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Turkiye held their first Makkah Defense Alliance meeting in Istanbul, launching the pact's institutional structure
A Hague court ruled the Indus Waters Treaty remains fully in force, ordering India to restrict construction on a Kashmir hydropower project
Iran's foreign minister accuses Israeli PM Netanyahu of tricking the US into war with Iran, branding him a 'serpent' as regional attacks continue
Authorities in Nepal have initiated mass burials using DNA profiling for hundreds of unidentified victims after a catastrophic glacial collapse along the Nepal-Tibet border
A ferry carrying 267 people capsized off Northern Cyprus on Sunday, killing at least six, as rescue operations continue for the rest.
Nepal and China search for over 3,000 missing after a glacial collapse triggered deadly floods, with rescuers digging toward trapped hydropower workers.
Turkey, Saudi Arabia and Pakistan hold their first defense pact meeting in Istanbul on Monday under the new Mecca Joint Defense Agreement.
Nepal warns of a growing climate threat after deadly floods, as China shares satellite and hydrological data to help the response
Scientists explain why Nepal's deadly glacier collapse and floods raise new questions about climate change, permafrost thaw and future Himalayan risks
