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# floods • nepal • rebuilding • estimates • thousands • cost
Economic Times
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Nepal Flash Floods updates: Floods caused by a glacial collapse kill at least 669 people, thousands missing
Nepal Flash Floods updates: Nepal and China are battling to locate more than 2,400 people missing after a deadly wall of water and debris swept through the Himalayas. Nepal reported 669 deaths, while rescuers face renewed flooding risks. Kathmandu has...
August 29, 2026, 1:42 pm

NPR
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Photos: See the aftermath of deadly flash floods in Nepal : NPR
August 29, 2026, 8:22 am
The Jerusalem Post
Conservative
Nepali Finance Minister estimates cost of rebuilding after massive floods
August 29, 2026, 6:14 am
Chicago Tribune
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Suben a 626 los muertos por las inundaciones, dice la agencia de desastres de Nepal; hay 2.426 desaparecidos – Chicago Tribune
August 30, 2026, 11:17 am

AsiaWorld
# borneo • orangutan • sumatra • volcano • indonesia • sinabung
Reuters
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Orangutan rescued from fire zone in Indonesia's Borneo, battles respiratory illness
On Sunday morning, Jais, a farmer in Ketapang, West Kalimantan on Borneo island - the province hardest-hit by raging forest fires - was en ​route to his farm when he found an orangutan writhing on the ground ‌in a weak state on a palm-oil plantation...
September 1, 2026, 5:32 am

AP News
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Sinabung volcano on Indonesia’s Sumatra island erupts
August 31, 2026, 7:13 pm
South China Morning Post
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Orangutan in Indonesia battles respiratory illness as wildfire engulfs central Borneo
August 31, 2026, 3:48 am
Toronto Star
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Eruption of Sinabung volcano on Indonesia’s Sumatra island prompts higher alert
August 31, 2026, 7:20 pm

AsiaWorld
# korea • seoul • ja • joon • han • arrested
Toronto Star
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South Korea's Unification Church leader Hak Ja Han sentenced to 2 years for corruption
Hak Ja Han, 83, was sentenced to two years in prison for bribing the wife of ousted President Yoon Suk Yeol and other corruption charges.
August 31, 2026, 3:06 pm

AP News
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Seoul court sentences Unification Church leader to 2 years
August 31, 2026, 6:27 am
Winnipeg Free Press
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Seoul court sentences Unification Church leader Hak Ja Han to 2 years in prison – Winnipeg Free Press
August 31, 2026, 1:48 am
The Times Of India
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72-year-old South Korean man entered Japan on a 15-day visa, lived there for 33 years before being arrested
August 30, 2026, 6:36 am

WorldAsia
# abducted • missing • canadians • nepal • winnipeg • flood
CityNews Winnipeg
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Thousands, including Canadians, still missing in Nepal following catastrophic flash flood
31 Canadians are among the nearly 3,000 missing people in Nepal. Karling Donoghue looks at rescue operations on the ground and the humanitarian challenges the country is facing in the wake of Wednesday's devastating flash flood.
August 29, 2026, 5:04 pm

The Epoch Times
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One Canadian Found as Search Continues for Missing in Nepal Floods: Foreign Minister
August 30, 2026, 3:47 pm
The Boston Globe
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Lexington mother among thousands missing after floods in Nepal
August 30, 2026, 3:28 pm
Winnipeg Free Press
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Winnipeg man among those missing in Nepal flash flood – Winnipeg Free Press
August 29, 2026, 9:07 am

WorldAsia
# bangladesh • pakistan • saudi • arabia • china • uzbekistan
South China Morning Post
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Uzbekistan confirmed as second foreign operator of China’s J-10CE fighter
Uzbekistan’s defence ministry released official footage of the fighters on Sunday, which was also broadcast on state television.
August 31, 2026, 6:14 am

The Times Of India
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China J10CE : After Pakistan, Uzbekistan gets China’s J-10 fighter; Bangladesh could be next
August 31, 2026, 1:45 am
Economic Times
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Bangladesh sees no risk in joining Mecca Pact: State Foreign Minister
August 30, 2026, 11:57 am
The Guardian
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Exeter University approves deal with Saudi Arabia to train military officers and officials
September 7, 2026, 10:50 am

WorldAsia
# tsunami • rescued • flood • australian • nepal • aussie
The Independent
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Anguish for families as no missing Britons among the hundreds rescued after Nepal flash floods
Nepal’s tourist board issued an update on almost 300 people rescued so far as further warnings were issued with water levels rising again
August 30, 2026, 9:27 pm

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Nepal floods: Fears grow for missing Aussie mum Renee Spry
August 30, 2026, 7:43 pm
The Epoch Times
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Aussie Families Cling to Hope in Nepal Flood Search
August 30, 2026, 12:43 am
Daily Express
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Survivor recounts miraculous escape as 48 Brits still missing in Nepal floods
August 30, 2026, 8:38 pm

WorldAsia
# flood • nepal • tibet • disaster • toll • rescue
Economic Times
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Nepal Flash Flood LIVE Updates: At least 1,252 dead, 3,916 missing as rescue efforts enter eighth day
Nepal Flash Floods News Updates: Nepal and China continued rescue efforts on Tuesday as Nepals flood death toll rose above 1,000 and nearly 4,000 people remained missing. Nearly 9,500 had been rescued, but renewed Bhotekoshi River warnings threatened to...
September 3, 2026, 12:16 am

The Irish Times
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Death toll from Nepal-Tibet floods reaches 781, with more than 3,000 still missing
August 30, 2026, 8:59 am
NBC News
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Fears of more flooding in Nepal, 100 Americans among the missing as rescue efforts step up
August 30, 2026, 4:30 am
Fox News
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Nepal floods death toll rises to 676; rescue operations stall amid rain
August 29, 2026, 9:28 am

AsiaWorld
# nepal • tibet • rescuers • flood • tunnel • himalayan
CNN
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Nepal floods: Race against time to find workers.
Hopes are fading for a quick rescue operation as Nepali crews and foreign specialists race to find scores of workers feared trapped alive inside hydropower tunnels in Nepal, after thick mud buried the facilities during last week’s devastating flash floods.
September 3, 2026, 10:45 am

The Guardian
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Nepal rescuers race to reach hundreds feared trapped in hydropower tunnels
August 31, 2026, 7:30 pm
Al Jazeera
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Nepal races to rescue trapped workers, as flood death toll surpasses 900
August 31, 2026, 1:34 am
Reuters
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Rescuers battle floods and debris as Himalayan disaster death toll nears 800
August 30, 2026, 9:16 pm

WorldAsia
# addiction • crack • cocaine • drug • homelessness • student
Toronto Star
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Book excerpt: A med student spends six weeks in Peru
'During the six weeks I was in Peru, I saw pathologies that were shocking, strange, and wonderful'
August 31, 2026, 12:33 pm

The Irish Times
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Homelessness overtakes addiction as main issue for Ana Liffey service users
August 31, 2026, 12:00 am
The Tyee
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Surrey’s Punjabi Community Breaks the Silence on Addiction
August 30, 2026, 6:10 pm
The Times Of India
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Create social media content against drug menace: PM to youth
August 30, 2026, 4:39 pm

WorldAsia
# flood • aid • nepal • evacuates • survivors • hardship
Economic Times
Conservative
Nepal floods: Families pick up pieces, try to rebuild lives amid debris
Flash floods swept through central Nepal, destroying homes and leaving many missing. Survivors are now sifting through mud and debris to recover belongings. Rescue teams are working to reach stranded individuals in affected areas. Families are relying...
August 31, 2026, 8:14 am

NPR
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Getting aid to Nepal’s flood survivors is the next challenge : NPR
August 30, 2026, 3:01 pm
Daily Mirror
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Nepal floods teacher saves more than 1,600 lives with alarm calls as death toll tops 700 and thousands missing
August 30, 2026, 9:06 am
GB News
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Nepal floods: Hero teacher saved over 1,600 children as death toll exceeds 700
August 30, 2026, 3:09 am

AsiaWorld
# burial • nepal • flood • bury • disaster • catastrophe
AP News
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Temporary burial of flood victims in Nepal creates Hindu concerns
The devastating flash floods in the Himalayan region swept so many people downstream that authorities in one Nepalese district have begun burying bodies in temporary graves before they can be identified.
August 30, 2026, 9:06 pm

The Philadelphia Inquirer
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In one Nepal district, flood catastrophe is measured in bodies and burial trenches
August 30, 2026, 1:48 pm
The Times Of India
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Nepal begins burials after preserving DNA; only 29 flood victims identified so far
August 30, 2026, 10:00 am
Winnipeg Free Press
Liberal
In one Nepal district, flood catastrophe is measured in bodies and burial trenches – Winnipeg Free Press
August 30, 2026, 9:10 pm

WorldAsia
# nepal • assam • rescue • flood • seeks • nava
The Guardian
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Renee was at Gyirong Port minutes before flood struck, now her family want to travel from Australia to help search
Missing woman’s partner and daughters fundraise to join search in one of the hardest-hit areas of Nepal
August 30, 2026, 11:59 pm

NPR
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Families of pilgrims likely caught in floods are desperate for news from Nepal : NPR
August 30, 2026, 5:32 pm
Economic Times
Conservative
Eight people from Assam safely rescued from Nepal after flash flood: Himanta
August 30, 2026, 1:26 am
The Times Of India
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Departed, not arrived: Hopes fade for 37 others from Bengal in Nepal
August 29, 2026, 12:51 pm