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Intense rainfall in the mountainous regions can trigger sharp rises in rivers, streams and seasonal nullahs This aerial view shows partially submerged residential buildings following the overflowing of the Ravi River in Lahore. Photo: AFP The National Emergency Operations Centre (NEOC) of the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) warned on Thursday of a potential flood … Read more
The preliminary research was conducted in mice, but scientists were optimistic the results would apply to humans. Clinical trials begin this month.
Carney rejected US claims Canada abandoned trade talks over domestic politics, calling them uninformed. Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney speaks with the news media after he suspended trade negotiations with the United States, in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada August 22, 2026. REUTERS Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said on Thursday his government was ready to sign … Read more
A glacier collapse sent ice, rock and mud through Nepal’s border region, destroying villages and homes Kamala Bhattarai, wife of Pushpa Raj Bhattarai, 46, who died in deadly flash floods and a mudslide, mourns during his cremation ceremony using an effigy because the body remains missing, at Pashupatinath Temple in Kathmandu, Nepal, September 3, 2026. … Read more
New research links climate policies to improved early-childhood development.
A public open house in 2027 will grant nonmembers of the Latter-day Saints rare access to the interior of the iconic Salt Lake Temple.
Vote mostly along party lines, with just two Republicans voting nay and 33 Democrats voting in favour A view of the dome of the U.S. Capitol building, on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. U.S., September 19, 2025. REUTERS The US House of Representatives passed legislation on Thursday to block federal aid for universities that boycott … Read more
Grainy, threatening footage of the Dr. Seuss character, seemingly made with A.I., have terrorized schoolchildren and set off investigations in several countries.
[The host, who appeared on Fox Business and Fox News, had been with the network for more than 12 years.
Slams reports of heavily depleted US munition stockpiles amid the separate war in Iran US President Donald Trump speaks while hosting a dinner in the Rose Garden at the White House in Washington, DC, US, on September 2, 2026. Photo: REUTERS/file United States President Donald Trump on Thursday said he would ask European nations to … Read more