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Asia • World

# olympic • india • japan • accommodation • asian • medals

Reuters

Liberal

Asian Games organisers, OCA say accommodation secured despite entry surge

Asian Games organisers in Japan and the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) said on Friday that accommodation had been secured for all 17,000-plus athletes and officials registered before the close of entries in July.

August 28, 2026, 7:25 am

The Times Of India

Conservative

What’s your game? Pick a recreational sport and get moving

August 28, 2026, 1:56 am

South China Morning Post

Liberal

‘Find your own room’: Japan says no more space, money for ballooning Asian Games numbers

August 27, 2026, 10:23 pm

BBC Sport

Liberal

Asian Games: Hosts say all athletes will have accommodation

August 28, 2026, 7:49 am

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Politics • Asia

# visa • pause • immigrant • interviews • sanctions • screening

South China Morning Post

Liberal

US visa interviews on hold; China slams fresh sanctions over Iran: SCMP’s 7 highlights

From catastrophic flash floods at the China-Nepal border to a sacked Malaysian academic, here are top stories from SCMP’s recent reporting.

August 27, 2026, 10:45 pm

The Epoch Times

Conservative

Trump Administration Pauses Immigrant Visa Appointments Worldwide

August 27, 2026, 7:30 am

Ediciones EL PAÍS S.L.

Liberal

What is the ‘public charge’ rule the government is using as a pretext to pause immigrant visa interviews?

August 27, 2026, 10:30 am

NBC News

Liberal

Trump administration pauses all immigrant visa applications amid new screening policy

August 27, 2026, 6:47 am

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World • Asia

# volcano • dangerous • quake • nepal • fracking • flood

Popular Science

Liberal

‘Rock of Starvation’ reappears in Budapest during historic drought

Seeing this hunger stone in the Danube River is not a good sign.

August 27, 2026, 2:00 pm

Science News

Liberal

Tiny tremors can’t always warn when fracking will trigger a bigger quake

August 27, 2026, 12:00 pm

Economic Times

Conservative

Nepal’s deadly flood is a warning no one is listening to

August 27, 2026, 11:30 am

Daily Mail

Conservative

America's most dangerous volcano threatens thousands after chilling warning halfway around the world

August 27, 2026, 7:17 am

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Asia • World

# nepal • himalayan • raksha • everest • rescue • missing

BBC News

Liberal

Essex nurse says relatives 'swept away' in Nepal floods

"My wife's aunt and uncle, their granddaughter and her husband are missing," says Rajendra Pudasaini.

August 28, 2026, 1:51 am

The Times Of India

Conservative

‘My sister was coming for Raksha Bandhan’: Brother of NRI woman missing in Nepal

August 27, 2026, 11:31 pm

Daily Express

Conservative

Anger as 40 children missing from UK asylum hotels still not found

August 27, 2026, 4:12 am

Economic Times

Conservative

Mumbai doctor on Kailash Mansarovar Yatra with wife went missing in Nepal; he has spent 30 years climbing Himalayan mountains and even organised an Everest expedition once

August 29, 2026, 4:53 am

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Asia • World

# lake • flood • tibet • nepal • pools • disaster

South China Morning Post

Liberal

China-Nepal floods: debris lake the size of 1,000 Olympic pools in breach danger

Nearly 500 confirmed dead as frantic hunt for survivors continues and barrier lake threatens to overflow.

August 28, 2026, 7:11 am

AP News

Liberal

Rescuers on high alert as new lake raises fear of another flood along Nepal-China border

August 28, 2026, 5:49 am

Reuters

Liberal

China resumes rescue work after assessing upstream lake conditions

August 28, 2026, 5:18 am

The Times Of India

Conservative

Nepal-China border: Why a newly-formed lake is sparking fears of more flooding

August 28, 2026, 10:41 am

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Asia

# flood • nepal • deaths • tibet • dozens • hundreds

Al Jazeera

Liberal

Nearly 470 killed in Nepal floods: What we know about rescue efforts

The devastating Bhotekoshi flood struck the mountainous Nepal-Tibet border region on Wednesday morning.

August 28, 2026, 1:51 am

The Times Of India

Conservative

Nepal flood toll hits 392; 288 Indians among 1,468 missing

August 27, 2026, 8:55 pm

ABC News

Nepal-Tibet flood deaths rise to 389 amid search for hundreds of missing tourists

August 27, 2026, 3:43 pm

The Guardian

Liberal

At least 93,000 ‘in great need’ after Nepal-Tibet flash floods, says Red Cross

August 28, 2026, 10:13 pm

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Asia • World

# nepal • flood • tsunami • tibet • rescue • survivors

The Guardian

Liberal

Tell us: have you been affected by the flash floods on the Nepal-Tibet border?

Floods and mudslides have swept away houses and roads with many hundreds missing

August 28, 2026, 8:33 am

Economic Times

Conservative

Xi chairs meeting to review rescue efforts following Nepal-Tibet flash floods

August 28, 2026, 2:17 am

The Christian Science Monitor

Conservative

Flash floods in Nepal and Tibet killed at least 353 people.

August 27, 2026, 7:44 am

AP News

Liberal

Rescue efforts continue in Nepal after flash floods

August 26, 2026, 7:18 pm

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Asia

# repatriation • myanmar • refugees • migrant • malaysia • arriving

Toronto Star

Liberal

Malaysia to return 1,476 Myanmar nationals in first phase of voluntary repatriation program

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Malaysia will repatriate 1,476 Myanmar nationals next month in the first phase of a voluntary program, the Home Ministry said on Thursday, as the government

August 27, 2026, 8:38 am

Winnipeg Free Press

Liberal

Malaysia to return 1,476 Myanmar nationals in first phase of voluntary repatriation program – Winnipeg Free Press

August 27, 2026, 8:38 am

The Times Of India

Conservative

Over 38k Myanmar, B’desh & Manipur refugees, IDPs taking shelter in Mizoram: Home min

August 27, 2026, 6:15 am

Al Jazeera

Liberal

Malaysia to return 1,500 Rohingya refugees next month, despite safety fears

August 27, 2026, 7:16 pm

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Asia • World

# nepal • glacier • earthquake • flooding • glacial • lake

The Times Of India

Conservative

Gajoldoba to Salt Lake, Bengal lines up 17 acres for hospitality investments

West Bengal offers 17 acres for hospitality investment: sites at Gajoldoba, Jharkhali, Siliguri and Salt Lake; new incentives and 1,000+ tourist amenities planned.

August 28, 2026, 8:48 am

Economic Times

Conservative

Glare on construction activity across China-Nepal highway

August 27, 2026, 12:49 pm

CNN

Liberal

Nepal flooding shows how living downstream from a glacier has become a deadly liability

August 28, 2026, 6:37 am

Gizmodo

Liberal

Remember the Earthquake That Hit New York in 2024? Scientists Finally Found the Source

August 28, 2026, 2:52 pm

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Asia • World

# nepal • himalayan • aid • korea • rescue • landslide

The Jerusalem Post

Conservative

Red Cross: Over 90,000 affected by Himalayan landslide in Nepal

Notably, Nepal's foreign ministry said it does not need foreign assistance for search-and-rescue operations following the devastating flash flood that swept through several towns.

August 28, 2026, 7:23 am

Economic Times

Conservative

Nepal declines foreign rescue help, South Korea says it is 'negotiating'

August 28, 2026, 6:25 am

The Times Of India

Conservative

Too much assistance? Why Nepal declined help but agreed for aid from India, China & others

August 28, 2026, 6:00 am

Reuters

Liberal

Nepal declines foreign rescue help, South Korea says it is negotiating

August 28, 2026, 9:26 am

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Asia • World

# nepal • flood • rescue • hundreds • tibet • missing

CBS News

Liberal

Nepal flood rescue efforts intensify as death toll rises, with more than 2,000 people still missing

Rescuers pulled out survivors and helicopters ferried people to safety as Nepal and China raced to respond after catastrophic flash floods killed hundreds of people.

August 28, 2026, 8:08 pm