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Nepal seeks technical assistance as flood rescue and recovery efforts continue
Nepal has resumed flood rescue efforts while seeking foreign technical assistance and billions of dollars for recovery and reconstruction.
Nepal-Tibet floods leave hundreds dead and thousands missing as rescue operations continue
Flash floods and landslides on the Nepal-Tibet border have killed hundreds, left many people missing and destroyed communities, while rescue teams search for survivors amid a possible barrier-lake threat.
Deadly Nepal floods underscore growing glacier risks in the Himalayas | AP News
A deadly flood in Nepal may have been triggered by a glacier collapse, highlighting escalating hazards in the warming Himalayas.
What are the new US economic sanctions on Iran and its trade partners? | Reuters
The US has announced a broader Iran sanctions campaign and warned countries doing business with Tehran that they could face secondary sanctions, while initially holding off on penalties.
Canada announces retaliatory tariffs on US as trade war escalates - ABC News
Canada is imposing sweeping retaliatory tariffs on US goods after trade talks collapsed, intensifying a rapidly escalating trade dispute between the two countries.
Carney: Canada will enact retaliatory US tariffs starting September 8 | International Trade News | Al Jazeera
Canada says it will impose retaliatory tariffs on US goods from September 8 after trade talks broke down and Washington applied new 50% tariffs to Canadian products.
US hits Canadian goods with 50% tariffs after trade talks fail | Reuters
After bilateral talks collapsed, the United States imposed 50% tariffs on about $20 billion of Canadian goods and Canada said it would retaliate, escalating a trade dispute between the two countries.