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US, Iran trade fresh strikes as Trump warns of tougher attacks

The US launched fresh strikes on IRGC targets in Iran, prompting Tehran to launch missile and drone attacks against US assets in the region, as Donald Trump warned of further escalation.

Cyprus ferry disaster leaves 8 dead, 18 missing as search continues

Nepal seeks climate compensation from China, US, India over deadly flash floods

Nepal flood death toll crosses 1,000, nearly 4,000 remain out of contact

PM Modi, Xi Jinping shake hands, interact at SCO Summit in Bishkek

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping shook hands and spoke briefly while walking to the venue of the 26th Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Summit in Bishkek.

Indian rescue teams step up search for people trapped in Nepal hydropower tunnels

An Indian tunnel rescue team worked with the Nepal Army in the Chilime and Langtang areas, as 897 people employed at 11 hydropower projects in Rasuwa and Nuwakot remain out of contact.

Nepal floods: Death toll reaches 903, over 4,200 still missing as tunnel rescue efforts intensify

At least 903 people have died and 4,247 remain out of contact after the floods, with 933 hydropower workers among those missing as rescue teams from Nepal, India and China work to reach people trapped in tunnels.

Nepal floods leave families devastated as death toll rises to 734

Relatives of flood victims in Nuwakot and Kathmandu recount how family members were swept away within seconds as thousands remain uncontactable and authorities continue search and recovery operations.

India-Uzbekistan to establish long term uranium supply arrangement, says PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said India and Uzbekistan will also strengthen institutional and economic cooperation by setting up a Foreign Ministers-level Coordination Council and elevating the Joint Commission to the ministerial level.

India sends fourth consignment of relief materials to flood-hit Nepal

The 11-tonne consignment includes search-and-rescue equipment, forensic supplies for DNA analysis, blankets, sleeping bags and hygiene kits as India continues assistance following the August 26 floods.