A tunnelling expert involved in the rescue operation at a blocked Nepalese hydropower tunnel described to the BBC how they managed to reach survivors, calling the effort 'layer upon layer of miracles.'
An activist interrupted a live broadcast on a UK morning show featuring presenter Ranvir Singh, while another Ranvir Singh was identified among three fatalities in a California car crash.
The UN General Assembly will vote on Friday on a resolution to replace the traditional Mercator map with one that more accurately shows Africa’s size, according to Togo’s foreign affairs minister.
Around 2,000 students and teachers across Indonesia have fallen ill with food poisoning over the past three days linked to the government's free school meals programme, according to BBC News Indonesia.
The family of Australian conservationist Steve Irwin marked the 20th anniversary of his death with tributes, according to BBC.
Argentina’s president, Javier Milei, has threatened to sanction oil firms operating near the Falkland Islands, escalating long-standing territorial tensions with the UK. According to The Independent, Milei vowed to defend Argentina’s 'vital interests' 'with tooth and nail,' while the British government reaffirmed its 'unwavering' commitment to the islands.
Human Rights Watch says the Israeli military's April 22, 2026 attacks in Lebanon that killed journalist Amal Khalil and severely injured Zainab Faraj may constitute war crimes.
The Democratic Republic of the Congo has announced plans to relocate its embassy to Jerusalem, following a visit by President Felix-Antoine Tshisekedi to Israel, according to AFP.
Kenya's President William Ruto has ordered a crackdown on foreigners operating small-scale businesses, according to BBC.
In Gaza City, Dr. Rizq Sufyan Abo Halima now performs dental procedures in a tent due to the lack of affordable office spaces caused by Israel’s ongoing conflict, according to Al Jazeera.
Decades after the 1960 Sharpeville massacre, survivors and victims' families continue to suffer and are suing the South African government for compensation, according to a new lawsuit filed on Thursday.
Spain has seen no evidence “whatsoever” that Morocco planned or facilitated a mass border breach into its north African territory of Ceuta, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez told parliament on Thursday, according to The Guardian.
Two Palestinian teenagers were killed during an attack by Israeli settlers and soldiers in the West Bank on Wednesday, according to local officials.
A toxic haze from wildfires is spreading across Southeast Asia, with pollution levels exceeding 15 times WHO recommendations, according to the BBC.
Kyrgyzstan hosted a pivotal summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) on September 3, 2026, as global powers including Russia, China, and Iran gathered to discuss regional and international issues, according to Al Jazeera.