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# nepal • tunnel • rescue • miners • trapped • alive

Winnipeg Free Press

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Rescuers pull 2 trapped workers from a hydropower tunnel 9 days after Nepal floods – Winnipeg Free Press

KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Rescuers in Nepal pulled two workers alive from an underground tunnel at a hydropower plant Friday, raising hopes of reaching dozens of others believed to be trapped nine days after deadly floods swept away villages and submerged...

September 4, 2026, 9:20 am

Reuters

Liberal

Two people rescued alive from Nepal hydropower tunnel

September 3, 2026, 11:15 pm

Economic Times

Conservative

Good chance that trapped workers are still alive in Nepal hydropower plant, official says

September 2, 2026, 3:59 am

The Times Of India

Conservative

Delhi ‘rat miners’ who rescued 41 in Uttarakhand offer to join Nepal tunnel rescue

September 2, 2026, 10:51 am

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World • Asia

# nurse • newborns • burns • hospital • mother • wishes

The Independent

Liberal

‘Hero’ Pakistani nurse who risked own life to save baby from hospital fire says she ‘acted as a mother’

Razia Noreen had just checked on 15 newborns and was preparing injections when she spotted the flames

September 2, 2026, 12:03 am

Toronto Star

Liberal

AP Exclusive: Nurse who saved baby from Pakistan hospital fire wishes she could have saved the rest

September 1, 2026, 11:00 pm

AP News

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Nurse who saved baby from Pakistan hospital fire wishes she could have saved the rest

September 1, 2026, 10:54 pm

The Times Of India

Conservative

2 newborns died of burns, one suffocated to death in Amravati hospital fire: Autopsy report

September 2, 2026, 12:47 pm

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Asia • U.S.

# educating • education • teacher • teaching • students • school

The Conversation

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Are South African teaching posts up for sale? School staff say an old problem hasn’t gone away

South Africa has clear rules for hiring teachers – but many educators believe other influences are stronger.

September 3, 2026, 7:22 am

The Mercury News

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After fleeing Afghanistan, SOLA opens a permanent school in Rwanda

September 2, 2026, 11:09 am

South China Morning Post

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Education Bureau steps in after students wait in rain for uniform and hair checks

September 2, 2026, 5:56 am

www.cbc.ca

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'My students should be here': Tumbler Ridge teacher shares toll of deadly school shooting

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Asia • World

# nepal • flood • airlift • disaster • river • iaf

Reuters

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In flood-ravaged Nepal valley, nothing is left standing

Villages like Syabrubesi, once a gateway for Himalayan treks dotted with houses, showed up as a layer of grey-coloured mud, with only a few buildings remaining.

September 4, 2026, 2:36 am

Economic Times

Conservative

Nepal: How are search operations progressing a week after deadly flash flood?

September 2, 2026, 5:32 am

The Times Of India

Conservative

Indian Air Force Nepal Flood : Nepal flash flood gives IAF another opportunity to demonstrate its airlift capability

September 1, 2026, 11:42 pm

The Conversation

Liberal

Nepal floods: Khalte residents knew the river could take their camp

September 3, 2026, 8:41 am

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India • Asia

# railway • train • memu • cancelled • mta • subway

The Irish Times

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Emergency services at scene of ‘serious’ incident after car hit by train in Co Mayo

Irish Rail says line to remain closed between Westport and Athlone overnight with significant disruption expected on Friday

September 3, 2026, 5:09 pm

The Times Of India

Conservative

36-day block at Chandigarh Railway Station; 12 trains cancelled, several shifted to Ambala, Mohali

September 2, 2026, 1:13 pm

BBC News

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Trains between King's Lynn and Cambridge cancelled, says operator

September 2, 2026, 12:32 am

New York Post

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MTA skipped half its maintenance checks before Brooklyn subway blast, watchdog said

September 3, 2026, 1:03 pm

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Asia • China

# wong • hong • kong • joshua • collusion • beijing

The Japan Times

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Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong pleads guilty to collusion

Once a symbol of Hong Kong’s democracy movement, Joshua Wong has been in custody since late 2020 and sentenced multiple times for his role in anti-government protests in 2019.

September 2, 2026, 4:54 am

AP News

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Prominent Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong pleads guilty to conspiracy to endanger national security

September 1, 2026, 11:58 pm

The Times Of India

Conservative

Joshua Wong: Hong Kong’s pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong pleads guilty to association with foreign entities

September 1, 2026, 10:56 pm

South China Morning Post

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Joshua Wong admits instigating sanctions against Beijing, Hong Kong governments

September 2, 2026, 2:10 am

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Asia

# kerala • lankan • sri • kanthapuram • satheesan • judicial

Toronto Star

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Sri Lankan opposition rallies against government's proposed judicial reform

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Hundreds of opposition lawmakers and activists protested in Sri Lanka's capital Thursday to demand that the government withdraw legislation that would add top judges and

September 3, 2026, 8:20 am

The Times Of India

Conservative

Muslim Jamaat, Samastha oppose CM’s remarks on Kanthapuram

September 3, 2026, 2:19 am

Winnipeg Free Press

Liberal

Sri Lankan opposition rallies against government’s proposed judicial reform – Winnipeg Free Press

September 3, 2026, 8:20 am

AP News

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Sri Lankan opposition protests against proposed judicial reforms

September 3, 2026, 8:20 am

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Asia • World

# miracle • nepal • flood • australians • disaster • families

Toronto Star

Liberal

Canadian families still waiting for answers one week after Nepal disaster

Neeral Patel sent well-wishes to her cousin on his birthday last Wednesday, but she never heard back.

September 4, 2026, 3:21 pm

Economic Times

Conservative

Nepal floods: Centre to offer DNA profiling services for first-degree relatives of missing persons

September 3, 2026, 9:01 pm

Daily Mail

Conservative

Miracle as four more Australians are found alive after Nepal flood disaster

September 2, 2026, 9:35 am

Winnipeg Free Press

Liberal

Canadian families still waiting for answers one week after Nepal disaster – Winnipeg Free Press

September 2, 2026, 11:50 am

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Asia

# korea • seoul • sejong • china • relocations • south

The Japan Times

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South Korea hastens relocations of government bodies outside of Seoul

The Seoul capital region accounts for just 12% of South Korea’s land but 53% of national gross domestic product.

September 3, 2026, 4:38 am

Reuters

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South Korea to open Sejong presidential office by 2029, move 350 institutions from Seoul

September 2, 2026, 9:08 pm

Yahoo! Finance Canada

Liberal

South Korea Planning Major Overhaul of State-Run Energy Firms

September 2, 2026, 8:30 pm

The Epoch Times

Conservative

The System That Built China’s Evergrande—And Brought Down Its Founder

September 6, 2026, 10:46 am

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Travel • Asia

# pattaya • thai • sailors • navy • uss • prostitution

Newsweek

Conservative

Thai sex worker crackdown as warning issued to USS Abraham Lincoln sailors

Local authorities in the Thai destination of Pattaya say they hope the USS Abraham Lincoln's brief visit will boost tourism.

September 3, 2026, 6:40 am

Fox News

Conservative

Pattaya cracks down on prostitution ahead of 5,000 US Navy sailors

September 2, 2026, 11:26 am

The Daily Beast

Liberal

Prostitute Crackdown as 5,000 U.S. Pent-Up Sailors Arrive in Sex Work Capital

September 2, 2026, 8:54 am

www.bbc.com

Liberal

USS Abraham Lincoln Pattaya: Why US troops have a history in this raucous Thai city

September 2, 2026, 1:18 am

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Asia • Travel

# nepal • glacial • flood • tourists • lumley • devastating

CityNews Halifax

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One week since the devastating glacial collapse in the Nepal-China border

Rescue workers continue to search for survivors and recover the bodies of missing loved ones caught in the devastating floods in the Nepal and Tibetan region of China. Karling Donoghue looks at the grim status of the situation on the ground.

September 2, 2026, 2:00 pm