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The rescue of Sah and Maharjan came after an earlier breakthrough, when rescuers heard voices from inside the tunnel and established communication with those trapped

Nepal Flood Rescue: About 900 workers are missing from 12 hydropower projects in Nepal, with roughly 500 believed to be trapped in tunnels, according to local authorities.

In two separate incidents last month, Bangladesh reportedly confirmed a draft agreement to buy Chinese fighters, and also expressed interest in joining the Mecca pact.

The minister pointed out that India is seeking a tariff treatment similar to what the US gives to its competitors, including Vietnam and Bangladesh, with rates either better or reduced to zero.

Property, housing and infrastructure worth at least 387.5 billion Nepalese rupees ($2.56 billion) was lost in Nepal's catastrophic floods last week, the country's disaster authority chief told Reuters on Friday.

Nepal Flash Floods LIVE Updates: The death count from the catastrophic Himalayan glacial floods has crossed 1,000, with nearly 4,500 people still unaccounted for as rescue efforts continue across Nepal.

Manjit Bedi operated a small grocery store in Tacoma, Washington, and swiped customers' government benefits cards to give them cash instead of food under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Programme

Nepal has called for climate justice from major greenhouse gas-emitting nations after deadly flash floods in the Bhote Koshi River claimed more than a thousand lives.

The minister highlighted the challenges of ensuring energy security for India's 1.4 billion people and said both Ukraine's and India's perspectives on the issue should be respected.

The Trump administration asked the US Supreme Court on Thursday to lift a lower court's block of an executive order that would curb the use of mail-in ballots.

An army of experts in a WhatsApp group is guiding rescue workers scouring a Nepali valley after a huge flash flood more than a week ago as they desperately search for anyone who may be alive inside tunnels of devastated hydropower plants.

Choksi is wanted in India over his alleged role in the multi-crore Punjab National Bank fraud case. He fled the country in January 2018, just before the scam came to light.

Elon Musk sent dozens of self-driving Cybercabs without steering wheels or brake pedals onto the streets of Austin, Texas, on Thursday, betting that Americans will overcome their fears of rides with "no control" and hop inside.

Vance said the administration's approach was also aimed at preventing a wider global energy crisis, accusing Iran of continuing to target commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz.

According to reports, the South Korean government had been discussing the scale and nature of a potential contribution with countries including the United States, Britain and France.

Iranian officials say four people died and nearly 70 were wounded by a strike that hit a home during a wedding.

The White House account on X posted a video with the "Make America Great Again" logo MAGA, based on the logo of video game maker Sega.

German car giant Volkswagen said Thursday that management and unions had agreed to cut a further 50,000 jobs by the end of the decade, bringing total job losses to 100,000.

He said the plan aimed to see the departure of 250,000 Palestinians from Gaza in the first year, followed by the rest of the roughly two million residents over the following six years.

Iranian officials say four people died and nearly 70 were wounded by a strike that hit a home during a wedding.

DNA testing helps identify bodies that may be unrecognisable due to mutilation and decomposition.

Explosions shake the ground in Froun as Israeli operations persist, disrupting daily life in southern Lebanon.

Government-Houthi clashes in Taiz intensify, displacing thousands and threatening vital roadways to the Red Sea coast.

School students across multiple states have held protests in recent weeks, seeking better conditions.

Residents are returning to villages in southern Lebanon devastated by Israel’s invasion.

Argentina’s President Javier Milei has threatened sanctions against oil companies operating off the Falklands.

Brazil forward Gabriel Martinelli transfers to Saudi Pro League side Al-Hilal from Premier League champions Arsenal.

The body of war criminal Ratko Mladic has arrived in Belgrade, where he received a full military guard.

White House arcade games spark criticism for prioritising entertainment amid rising living costs and war concerns.

OpenAI claims GPT-6 Astra is the most advanced AI model, amid escalating safety and ethical concerns.

Republicans have pledged to appeal the ruling to the US Supreme Court with only months until the midterm elections.

US President Donald Trump met six anti-Zionist rabbis privately amid protests over Israeli military conscription.

Police and protesters have clashed in Chile’s capital, outside the summit of the far-right Madrid Forum.

Efforts to isolate the International Criminal Court aim to undermine the global rule of law, leaders say.

Cuba announces new pro-market reforms amid threats of military attack from the Trump administration.

The move is part of a broader effort to develop Ghana’s gold industry beyond raw exports.

The defence secretary faces renewed scrutiny after a Republican senator called for his removal from the US cabinet.

Women’s rights activist Gloria Steinem has passed away at age 92.

Haitian foreign minister says renewal is necessary to ensure safety ahead of elections scheduled in December.

Iran's First Vice President Mohammad Reza Aref vows “asymmetrical” and “multi-layered” response to US attacks.

Trump’s use of AI generated content has ramped up in recent months, posting videos of fake military strikes.

Critics claim Tunisia’s judiciary acts under political pressure, as opposition leaders face lengthy prison terms.

DR Congo has renewed its pledge to move its embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem.

Critics call the US multi-billion-dollar oil deal in Venezuela modern-day colonialism.

New UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham discussed shared challenges in his first official meeting with the French president.