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Nepal and China resume flood rescue as death toll nears 600
Rescue operations have resumed after a brief pause, but experts caution of danger from a newly formed lake.
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Ecuador sentences ex-president Moreno to five years in jail in bribery case
Lenin Moreno, 73, has also been permanently barred from holding any public office in the future.
Read moreTrump announces ‘biggest oil deal in world history’ with Venezuela
28 August 2026US president says deal secures majority control of more than 65 billion barrels of proven oil reserves in Venezuela.
Guinea-Bissau votes on a stronger presidency: What’s at stake?
28 August 2026The proposed constitution would give the president more power and reshape parliament and elections.
Gunfire, blasts heard in several areas of Niger capital Niamey
28 August 2026This is a breaking news story.
Tuareg rebels free more Malian soldiers in prisoner swap, sources say
28 August 2026Tuareg rebels have freed about 60 Malian soldiers in exchange for one of their own leaders, security sources said.
US judge rejects Trump’s bid to switch hush-money case to federal court
28 August 2026The US president has sought to overturn his criminal conviction for falsifying business records, citing immunity.
US revises statements suggesting Chinese hackers attacked agencies
28 August 2026US Justice Department clarifies that the US Senate and Federal Reserve were targets but were not successfully hacked. ...
Thousands take part in March on Washington to promote voting rights
28 August 2026Protest draws crowds to Washington, DC amid Trump’s threats of interference, voting restrictions in midterm electi...
