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# quake • seismic • floods • volcanoes • landslides • japan

The Times Of India

Conservative

Great Pyramid of Giza can withstand earthquakes remarkably well; ancient Egyptian engineering may hold the answer

The Great Pyramid of Giza isn’t just a relic from a long-lost civilization; it’s a genuine survivor. Originally standing about 146.6 metres tall, with.

August 29, 2026, 1:05 am

Gizmodo

Liberal

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

August 28, 2026, 2:52 pm

Daily Mail

Conservative

America's biggest volcanoes 'switching on' at same time: Scientist who's accurately predicted three earthquakes this year cracks code behind wave of mega tremors

August 28, 2026, 2:39 pm

South China Morning Post

Liberal

Torrential rain in Japan triggers landslides and floods prompting evacuations

August 28, 2026, 2:06 am

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World • Asia

# cricketer • pakistan • khan • imran • sport • injuries

The Times Of India

Conservative

'Has to be a joke': Pakistan-born cricketer hits out at PCB amid Imran Khan row

Cricket News: Former Australia cricketer Usman Khawaja has criticised the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) after it complained to a British broadcaster for an interview.

August 28, 2026, 11:57 pm

Economic Times

Conservative

Miffed with Sky's interview of Imran Khan's sons, PCB considered pulling players out of Test against England

August 28, 2026, 11:32 am

Daily Mail

Conservative

Pakistan threatened refusing to play after lunch against England after complaining to Sky Sports over interview with sons of imprisoned ex-captain and prime minister Imran Khan

August 28, 2026, 7:57 am

The Independent

Liberal

Pakistan ‘threaten to halt England Test’ over Sky interview with Imran Khan’s sons

August 28, 2026, 3:57 am

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World • Asia

# himalayas • nepal • flood • landslide • glacier • tibet

Global News

Liberal

How a collapsing glacier may have caused the catastrophic Nepal floods

A series of flash floods has destroyed villages in parts of Nepal and Tibet, as experts say a falling glacier likely triggered a chain reaction of events that could get worse.

August 28, 2026, 7:28 am

The Japan Times

Liberal

Nepal says dam burst in Tibet, warns rescuers to head to safety

August 28, 2026, 6:50 am

ABC News

What caused Nepal flood? Scientist says it was enormous landslide, glacier fall

August 27, 2026, 12:23 pm

Toronto Sun

Conservative

Did collapsed glacier cause fatal Nepal-Tibet floods?

August 27, 2026, 4:51 pm

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World • Asia

# floods • alps • disaster • nepal • glacier • climate

www.swissinfo.ch

Conservative

Alps face rising debris flow threat from extreme rainfall

Swissinfo spoke to Markus Stoffel, head of the new Chair of Mountain Hazard Research at the University of Geneva, about how the climate crisis is reshaping debris flows and other Alpine hazards.

September 7, 2026, 7:25 am

CBC

Liberal

Scientists fear Nepal's disaster is just a glimpse of the carnage climate change could cause

August 29, 2026, 2:00 am

The Guardian

Liberal

Martin Rowson on Trump and the consequences of the climate crisis

August 28, 2026, 10:39 am

NBC News

Liberal

Glacier collapse that caused Nepal floods was linked to climate change, scientists say

August 28, 2026, 8:04 pm

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World • Asia

# nepal • tsunami • flood • rescued • survived • survives

ABC News

'It stood like a serpent right there staring at us': American who survived deadly Nepal flood tells her story

Anjana Raja of California discussed the split second decision that she and her husband made as the 50-foot flood came towards her and her husband in Nepal.

August 30, 2026, 6:23 am

Sydney Goodstone

Liberal

US couple survives Nepal flood: ‘I don’t know if we will get over it’

August 28, 2026, 5:39 pm

www.bbc.com

Liberal

Nepal: How a 97-year-old was rescued during the flash floods

August 28, 2026, 3:17 pm

Anne Clifford

Liberal

Nepal flood survivor describes his ordeal: ‘A big sound of death everywhere’

August 28, 2026, 6:56 pm

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World • Asia

# taiwan • china • chinese • cyprus • spy • islands

The Japan Times

Liberal

On islands key to Taiwan’s defense, troops prepare for a Chinese first strike

For Taiwan, holding Penghu — a strategic cluster of 90 islands and islets — would allow its forces to resist a Chinese invasion fleet heading toward the territory’s main island.

August 29, 2026, 11:57 pm

Reuters

Liberal

On islands key to Taiwan's defense, troops prepare for a Chinese first strike

August 28, 2026, 6:19 am

Economic Times

Conservative

'We spy on China too': Trump's big secret war revelation amid Xi Jinping's US visit

August 27, 2026, 9:50 pm

Daily Express

Conservative

Fears erupt as China suspected to be spying on UK military base from Cyprus hotel

August 28, 2026, 2:32 pm

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World • Asia

# modi • uzbekistan • bangladesh • narendra • delhi • asia

Economic Times

Conservative

Looking to advance India's vision for region free from terror: PM Modi ahead of SCO Summit, State Visit to Uzbekistan

Prime Minister Narendra Modi departed for Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan on Saturday. He will attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Summit in Bishkek. Modi will also undertake a State Visit to Tashkent for discussions. He aims to advance India's...

August 31, 2026, 8:31 am

The Times Of India

Conservative

Narendra Modi: PM Modi begins four-day Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan visit for SCO summit; what's on agenda

August 29, 2026, 8:09 pm

Breitbart

Conservative

Leaders of Russia, China, Iran to attend summit in Kyrgyzstan

August 28, 2026, 1:34 pm

BBC News

Liberal

Why India wants Bangladesh PM Tarique Rahman to visit Delhi

August 27, 2026, 5:36 pm

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World • Asia

# nepal • himalayas • glacier • flood • glacial • climate

Scientific American

Liberal

Why glacial collapse likely caused the Nepal disaster—and why climate change will make these events more likely

The disaster has claimed hundreds of lives, and at least 1,400 people are missing

August 28, 2026, 8:45 am

Economic Times

Conservative

14,410-foot Mount Rainier with 25 major glaciers looms over millions in Washington. Scientists fear what would happen if one suddenly collapses like in Nepal

August 27, 2026, 10:55 am

South China Morning Post

Liberal

China and Nepal built an early warning system for melting glaciers in Himalayas. Does it work?

August 27, 2026, 7:02 am

Daily Kos

Liberal

Climate Change Caused Nepal Glacier Collapse And Flood

August 27, 2026, 6:45 am

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World • Asia

# nepal • flood • rescue • disaster • tibet • survivors

Toronto Star

Liberal

How to help after Nepal and Tibet's catastrophic floods

As rescue teams continue searching for hundreds of people missing along the Nepal-China border following catastrophic floods, humanitarian organizations are mobilizing to aid survivors.

August 28, 2026, 5:23 pm

The Times Of India

Conservative

469 Dead In Nepal Floods; 3 Bodies Found In Uttar Pradesh; Kathmandu Declines Foreign Rescue Teams

August 28, 2026, 4:50 am

The Christian Science Monitor

Conservative

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

August 27, 2026, 7:44 am

The Guardian

Liberal

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

August 28, 2026, 8:33 am

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China • Asia

# generals • officers • removes • zhang • liu • china

Economic Times

Conservative

China removes two top generals from supreme military command body

China removed two senior military officers from its supreme command body. These removals follow investigations into suspected serious violations of discipline and law. Zhang Youxia and Liu Zhenli were removed from the state Central Military...

August 29, 2026, 2:04 am

The Epoch Times

Conservative

China Ousts 4 Senior Military Commanders in Widening Purges

August 28, 2026, 10:13 pm

South China Morning Post

Liberal

China strips former generals Zhang Youxia and Liu Zhenli of top military positions

August 28, 2026, 11:12 pm

The Jerusalem Post

Conservative

China removes Zhang Youxia, Liu Zhenli from military

August 28, 2026, 3:48 pm

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World • Asia

# nepal • flood • tibet • glacier • catastrophic • causes

AP News

Liberal

AP outlines some of the causes of the catastrophic Nepal floods

August 28, 2026, 10:37 am

Economic Times

Conservative

Nepal floods: Not just a flood: Dangerous chain reaction behind Nepal’s deluge, creating new flood risk

August 28, 2026, 8:44 am

The Times Of India

Conservative

Nepal floods: No adverse impact of flash floods on Indian side, says NDRF

August 27, 2026, 8:34 pm

The Guardian

Liberal

How the deadly Nepal and Tibet flash flood unfolded

August 29, 2026, 8:51 am

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World • Asia

# nepal • tunnel • rescue • flood • hydropower • survivors

The Times Of India

Conservative

Nepal President Ram Chandra Paudel thanks India for 'generous support and solidarity' after floods

India News: Nepal President Ram Chandra Paudel on Saturday expressed his \"deepest\" gratitude to India for its assistance to the flood-hit Himalayan nation during .

August 29, 2026, 12:49 am