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Nepal declines foreign rescue help, South Korea says it is 'negotiating'
By Gopal Sharma KATHMANDU, Aug 28 (Reuters) - Nepal does not need foreign assistance for search-and-rescue operations following the devastating flash flood that swept through several towns, its foreig...
Thomson Reuters Aug 28, 2026
King Harald, Norway's reform-minded head of state, dies at 89
OSLO, Aug 28 (Reuters) - Norway's King Harald, a reformer who emerged from the shadow of his well-loved father over more than three decades on the throne, has died aged 89, the royal palace said on Fr...
Thomson Reuters Aug 28, 2026
Norway awaits news on health of 89-year-old King Harald
OSLO, Aug 28 (Reuters) - Norway on Friday awaited news from the royal palace on the health of King Harald, the 89-year-old monarch who has been hospitalised for more than 10 days and who was said on T...
Thomson Reuters Aug 28, 2026
Rescue stopped after dammed lake near Nepal border started overflowing
Aug 28 (Reuters) - Authorities in Nepal have stopped rescue operations for the next 90 minutes, an army officer said on Friday, after reports that a dammed lake in the flood-hit region began to overfl...
Thomson Reuters Aug 28, 2026
On islands key to Taiwan's defense, troops prepare for a Chinese first strike
By David Lague and Yimou Lee PENGHU, Taiwan, Aug 28 (Reuters) - In the pre-dawn darkness on an island in the Taiwan Strait, Taiwanese troops earlier this month pulled long, gleaming 105mm shells from ...
Thomson Reuters Aug 28, 2026
Russia strikes Ukraine's capital with waves of drones
By Dan Peleschuk and Anna Pruchnicka KYIV, Aug 28 (Reuters) - Russia launched waves of drones at Ukraine's capital Kyiv and surrounding region on Friday, damaging warehouses and homes in a second cons...
Thomson Reuters Aug 28, 2026
Transport disrupted in Indonesia's capital after unrest following protest
JAKARTA, Aug 28 (Reuters) - Transport authorities in Indonesia's capital suspended or diverted some rail and bus routes on Friday following street protests that local media said had turned into late n...
Thomson Reuters Aug 28, 2026
Iran's disfigured supreme leader remains invisible six months into an existential war
By Parisa Hafezi and Angus McDowall DUBAI, Aug 28 (Reuters) - Six months after the airstrikes that began the war and propelled a badly wounded Mojtaba Khamenei into the role of Iran's supreme leader, ...
Thomson Reuters Aug 28, 2026
Thailand's southern insurgency leaves villagers trapped in a cycle of fear
By Panu Wongcha-um CHANAE, Thailand, Aug 28 (Reuters) - Security guard Ni-arfan Doloh was taking a routine photograph for his nightly report on Saturday when five masked men carrying rifles emerged fr...
Thomson Reuters Aug 28, 2026
Brazil's Lula says public debt is not a concern in a potential new term
SAO PAULO, Aug 27 (Reuters) - Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said on Thursday that the trajectory of the country's public debt is not a concern for him in a potential new term, arguing t...
Thomson Reuters Aug 27, 2026

