Some missing tourists make contact as Nepal flood death toll tops 1,100
admin Some tourists previously reported missing in Nepal have made contact with authorities, officials said Wednesday. Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese…
September 2026
Xi visits Egypt as China seeks deeper influence across the Mideast
China’s President Xi Jinping visits Egypt this week for the first time in a decade. The trip illustrates China’s growing…
Carney tells Trump ‘Stop trying to be tough’
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney says the Trump administration needs to “stop doing memes, stop throwing shade and stop trying…
As climate change warms the Himalayas, disasters like the Nepal floods are becoming more frequent
The flash floods in Nepal were only the latest in an accelerating series of disasters that have battered the Himalayas…
US and Iran trade strikes, and other Mideast news
The United States military says it has struck new targets in Iran as hostilities flared after a month without military…
Pennsylvania police officer charged with voluntary manslaughter in killing of college student
A Pennsylvania police officer who fatally shot a 22-year-old college student, who had ended up at the wrong house late…
Bessent says G20 countries should also use tariffs to protect their industries from cheap imports
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says he’s urging his G20 counterparts to take a page from the Trump administration’s playbook of…
Oil giant Chevron is expected to announce it will expand operations in Venezuela, US official says
Oil giant Chevron is expected to soon announce it will expand operations in Venezuela, a U.S. official said. The official,…
US strikes targets in Iran as hostilities flare again after a month without military action
The U.S. military says it’s striking targets in Iran as hostilities flare again after a month without military action. U.S.…
Macho, macho men? Democrats talk masculinity on campaign trail after years of Trump’s bravado
Donald Trump has put his version of masculinity front and center in American politics for more than 10 years. Democrats…