The death toll from last week's flash flooding disaster in the Nepal-Tibet border region rose to nearly 800 people as of Sunday, according to the latest updates from Nepali and Chinese officials. At least 781 bodies had been recovered in Nepal as of Sunday,

The death toll in last week’s devastating flooding in Nepal has risen to 903 people, officials said Monday, as the number of those listed as missing nearly doubled to 4,247.

More than 700 people are now known to have died in Wednesday's flash flood in Nepal, as bad weather hampers search and rescue operations. 2,500 people remain missing in Nepal. China says more than five hundred are unaccounted for in neighbouring Tibet.

Poor weather temporarily hampered aerial rescue operations in Nepal as the search for thousands of missing people in areas devastated by catastrophic flash floods along the border with China entered its fourth day.

U.S. forces have struck Iranian rocket launchers on the Strait of Hormuz, marking their first military action in a month

The attack targeted Iranian forces preparing to deploy sea mines into the waterway. This is the first publicly disclosed U.S. attack on Iranian forces in nearly a month amid a naval blockade. U.S. forces struck Iranian launchers in the Strait of Hormuz,

A U.S. officials says that U.S. forces have struck Iranian rocket launchers on the Strait of Hormuz in the first military action in a month.

Vessels in the Strait of Hormuz are visible near the beach of Bandar Abbas, close to Larak Island. US forces struck two Iranian launchers on Iran's Larak island on Sunday, a US official said, the first known American strikes on Iran since late July.

Google Maps has changed the name of "Lake Ontario" to "Lake America" for U.S. users to reflect President Donald Trump's executive order renaming the lake, according to a Google statement. Trump announced on Thursday that he was changing the name of the smallest of the five Great Lakes,

Google has updated its maps application to rename Lake Ontario as ‘Lake America’ for users in the United States, reflecting a recent order by President Donald Trump that changed the name of the lake,

Google has renamed Lake Ontario to Lake America on its maps following President Donald Trump’s executive order on Thursday amid an escalating trade war between the two longtime allies. The name change is only visible to American users,

Multiple Canadian websites displayed maps with Lake Ontario renamed as Lake America a day after Google Maps announced the change to align with an executive order by U.S. President Donald Trump. The change was only supposed to affect U.

Iceland is headed toward rejecting a referendum to restart negotiations to join the European Union, according to the national broadcaster

Iceland's voters rejected restarting negotiations to join the European Union in a referendum that pitted concerns about geopolitical stability against keeping national control of Iceland’s prized fisheries,

A referendum asking voters in Iceland to approve the restart of negotiations with the European Union to join the economic bloc was too close to call early Sunday morning. As the counting continued, the vote on whether to engage in talks was nearly even,

Referendum results announced Sunday showed that 53% of people voted against the talks while 47% said yes. Overall, 68,135 were cast with 82.4% voter turnout. Iceland had discussed joining the bloc in 2013 shortly after a banking collapse in the country and the global economic crisis.

Asheville: Energy security, mounting trade tensions and Washington’s efforts to intensify economic pressure on Iran are expected to be among India’s principal concerns when Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman attends the G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors meeting here on Monday.

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will press the world’s largest economies to reduce trade imbalances, accelerate growth and isolate Iran financially when G20 finance officials meet Monday and Tuesday in Asheville,

The unresolved conflict has kept the Strait of Hormuz closed, sapping growth from nearly all G20 economies. And Bessent has warned that countries face secondary U.S. sanctions if

"The world cannot have a China with a $1.2 trillion trade ​surplus," U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said.