22+ hour, 33+ min ago   (170+ words) Kathmandu, Sep 13 (PTI) The death toll in Nepal flash floods climbed to 1,388 on Sunday as more bodies were recovered from the eight affected districts, authorities said. The flash floods, triggered by an ice-rock avalanche near the Nepal-Tibet border on August…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (191+ words) KYIV, Sept 13 (Reuters) – A Russian drone struck near the Ukrainian-Polish border in the small town of Yahodyn overnight, Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha said on Sunday. The minister corrected his earlier statement saying the drone struck on the border crossing…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (292+ words) ISTANBUL, Sept 13 (Reuters) – Turkish authorities have detained 26 people and searched the offices of six LGBTQ+ associations in a series of raids that followed allegations of prostitution and obscenity, prosecutors said. The crackdown is part of a campaign that the government…...

18+ hour, 50+ min ago   (501+ words) KYIV/MOSCOW Sept 13 (Reuters) – A Russian drone hit a passenger train on Ukraine’s border with NATO member Poland on Sunday, shortly after former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and other European diplomats had used the same line. The train, on…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (1736+ words) New Delhi: The heated discussions around melting glaciers are back, especially after the devastating Nepal floods. The mighty Himalayas are not the lone victim of global warming. The glaciers in the Alps are receding too. But as they melt, there…...

22+ hour, 34+ min ago   (169+ words) New Delhi, Sep 13 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi held 15 sit-down bilateral meetings with heads of states or heads of governments in the last three days on the sidelines of the BRICS Summit. Government sources said on Sunday that in addition…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (201+ words) JAKARTA: Indonesian rescuers were searching on Sunday for 140 people from a passenger ship that sank in the Java Sea after 103 others were evacuated, one of whom died, a search and rescue agency official said. An Indonesian passenger ship carrying 243 people…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (612+ words) New Delhi, Sep 13 (PTI) As rising geopolitical tensions adversely impact ordinary people globally, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday that BRICS must rise through cooperation and inclusive growth to meet these challenges and blossom for the sake of humanity....

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (144+ words) Mumbai, Sep 13 (PTI) Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday said decolonisation of the country’s history and knowledge does not mean erasing the past, but presenting the “historical truth to the world in an authentic manner from an Indian perspective…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (516+ words) Kolkata, Sep 13 (PTI) The Himalayas face the threat of a cascading disaster, where a single high-altitude calamity can trigger avalanches, block rivers and unleash flash floods, rapidly magnifying destruction downstream — a danger laid bare by Nepal’s recent catastrophe, said a…...