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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Israel and Turkey step up warnings over Syria after airbase bombing | Reuters

Israel struck an airbase in northwest Syria’s Idlib region, prompting stepped-up warnings from Israel and Turkey amid concerns about Turkish troop movements and regional escalation.