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Nepal-Tibet flood: Nearly 2,000 people missing as rescue efforts resume
At least 579 people have been killed, Nepal authorities said. The State Department said 90 Americans are unaccounted for in Nepal and China.
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FOR SUBSCRIBERSThe toll that six months of war have taken
High gas prices and a shrinking weapons stockpile are part of the fallout as the Iranian regime proves its resilience against the U.S.
Brazil
Brazil’s TV and radio campaign blitz begins, with Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro set for a nasty fight
Ads on TV and radio continue to make the news and sway voters, reaching remote corners of the continent-sized country.
Europe
A Dutch institute issues a ‘Red Alert’ over potentially lethal Trump-shaped ecstasy pills
The respected Trimbos Institute said that several of the pills have been handed in recently at a network of centers that test drugs for users before they take them.
FOR SUBSCRIBERSMaps and satellite imagery show how ice, rock and floodwaters swept through villages
Pieces of ice and rock over a dozen times larger than the Empire State Building broke off from the glacier, tumbling down, geologists say.
FOR SUBSCRIBERSDozens of Americans remain missing in Nepal as family and friends anxiously await news
Many of the Americans still missing since Wednesday, officials and relatives said, were on a trek to Mount Kailash, which is in Tibet and revered by Hindus and Buddhists.
Ugandan King Oyo Nyimba, once world’s youngest monarch, dies at 34
Oyo Nyimba was the King of Tooro, a small kingdom in Uganda’s west near the border with the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Haiti
Haitians demand answers from police after gangs kill 47, kidnap more than 50
Haitians are still reeling days after gangs attacked Kenscoff, a once-peaceful farming community nestled in the hills near Port-au-Prince.
Europe
Norway’s King Harald V dies at 89 and his son becomes king
Europe’s oldest monarch, who went into exile in the U.S. as a child during the Nazi occupation of his homeland, has died.
Massive flash flood on Nepal-Tibet border leaves more than 1,000 missing, including U.S. tourists
At least 469 people have been killed and more than 1,000 are missing in catastrophic floods that swept through the Himalayan region. More than 500 foreigners, including 90 Americans, are among those missing.
Families wait in agony as Nepal floods leave hundreds missing
Videos showed people running as the debris flow swallowed buildings and vehicles, devastated towns and settlements, and severed roads.
