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One dead, 15 feared missing after Grand Canyon flash flood (VIDEOS)
A powerful flash flood tore through the Grand Canyon, forcing dozens of hikers to be airlifted, and leaving trails and bridges badly damaged Read Full Article at RT.com
Why South Asia’s Governments Must Build Disaster Institutions That Reflect the Region’s Borderless Hazards
A glacier fell across the China-Nepal border. The flood crossed three countries. But South Asian countries’ responses to natural disasters are limited by borders and politics.
India Has a Complex Youth Unemployment Problem, And There Isn’t a Quick Fix
Education and skills don't match available jobs. The economy isn’t creating good-quality employment for an expanding and increasingly educated workforce.
What Argentina gets right about youth soccer — and what the U.S. gets wrong
Argentina has produced some of the world's greatest soccer players. Could its youth system offer lessons for the United States?
Ukraine war briefing: Russia planning ‘massive strikes’ on power plants days after its deadliest attack of the year
Russia’s defence ministry preparing attacks on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure as death toll from warehouse strike rises to 38. What we know on day 1,650Russia’s defence ministry …
US to impose sanctions on Iran every week — Treasury secretary
Scott Bessent added that banks cooperating with Iran will be the first target
Putin to travel to Bishkek to attend SCO summit
The Russian leader’s schedule includes attending the SCO Council of Heads of States, a meeting in the SCO+ format, and bilateral talks with his counterparts
Professional committee recommends Shin Bet provide Eisenkot with armed security
Group of ministers headed by Netanyahu to make final decision; panel also discusses Yair Golan's request for state-funded bodyguards, but doesn't yet decide on a recommendation Th…
Russia’s Alexandrova, Medvedev advance to second round of US Open
The players defeated McCartney Kessler and Hugo Gaston respectively
Why is this teenager fighting fires dressed as Superman?
A 17-year-old boy has gone viral for wearing a superhero costume while volunteer firefighting in Indonesia, as the country faces a super El Niño.
Kiev troops shell DPR 25 times in past day, civilian wounded
Six residential buildings, four civil infrastructure sites, as well as cars and trucks were damaged
Russia to respond to hostile actions of its opponents, including asymmetrically — Lavrov
The foreign minister said that Russia favors constructive dialogue but, if necessary, will defend "national interests by all available means"
'Like fighting a dinosaur': Sydney woman recalls how she punched shark during attack
Leah Stewart, 34, was mauled by a great white shark in June during a morning swim at Coogee Beach.
16 Givati soldiers sent to prison for refusing to enter APC with female paramedic
Two troops who led the disobedience, which led to cancellation of mission in Gaza, to face committee before being allowed to return to combat duty The post 16 Givati soldiers sent…
Vietnam Demands ‘Immediate Cessation’ to Construction Activities in Paracel Islands
The request follows reports of extensive Chinese construction activities on Antelope Reef and a nearby islet.
Number of wounded in Belgorod missile attack rises to 16
Acting Governor Alexander Shuvayev reported that three more people wounded in the missile attack sought medical aid
Netanyahu warns his coalition could be ‘brought down’ by Winter, who says ‘real threat is current gov’t’
PM insists protocols will reveal ‘the truth’ about Oct. 7, which he claims wouldn’t have happened if he was awakened * Bessent says US planning to sanction another bank this week …
What will Sonia Gandhi's memoir reveal about India's most powerful dynasty?
Sonia Gandhi’s memoir may finally answer questions about power, loss and the Gandhi family’s political legacy.
Six drones taken down while approaching Moscow — mayor
Sergey Sobyanin says first responders are working on the crash site
US hits Iranian launchers preparing to fire in Hormuz; IRGC targets Jordan in response
Revolutionary Guards announce 'the martyrdom and injury of several of our fighters and compatriots' after American forces strike Iran for first time in a month; no injuries report…
Jordan intercepts eight Iranian missiles — Petra news agency
The type of the missiles is unknown
Nepal flood relief vehicles trapped as heavy rain turns roads to mud
Thousands in Nepal are still waiting to be rescued, but unpredictable weather is making such operations increasingly difficult.
US strikes Iranian launchers on Larak Island in first known attack in weeks
Iran says the attack killed some civilians and is the first known US strike on Iran since late July.
15 hikers feared missing after 'terrifying' flash flooding hits Grand Canyon
"It was a beautiful day - and then people were screaming," one hiker who was airlifted to safety tells the BBC.