[2026-08-29 23:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: 90 Americans Among Thousands Missing After Himalayan Glacier Collapse Kills 600

Snippet: The latest figures from the catastrophic flash flood along the Nepal-Tibet border show that at least 2,000 people remain missing, including 90 Americans, while the death toll has topped 600 and continues to climb.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/weather/90-americans-among-thousands-missing-after-himalayan-glacier-collapse-kills-600

[2026-08-29 23:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: New York Post

Title: Man arrested for arson after setting himself on fire in lobby of NYC building that houses Google: NYPD

Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/08/29/us-news/man-arrested-for-arson-after-setting-himself-on-fire-in-lobby-of-nyc-building-that-houses-google-nypd/

[2026-08-29 22:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South Korea

Title: (4th LD) S. Korean response team heads to flood site in Nepal in search of 9 missing

Snippet: (ATTN: UPDATES with details)

Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260829000954315

[2026-08-29 22:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: NYC Girl Scouts boss accused of trying to fire employee because she got pregnant: lawsuit

Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/08/29/us-news/nyc-girl-scouts-boss-tried-to-get-pregnant-employee-fired-lawsuit/

[2026-08-29 22:01 UTC+10:00] [Ukraine] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Russian strike on warehouse near Kyiv kills at least 37

Snippet: Attack on business apparently storing ‘explosive objects’ sparks huge fire, damaging residential buildings

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/aug/29/russian-strike-warehouse-near-kyiv-kills-at-least-37

[2026-08-29 21:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Clashes in Niger after troops try to storm presidential palace

Snippet: Niger has been ruled for three years by a military junta that has struggled to contain jihadist violence

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/africa/article/3365712/clashes-niger-after-troops-try-storm-presidential-palace?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-08-29 21:44 UTC+10:00] [Sahel] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Clashes in Niger after troops try to storm presidential palace

Snippet: Niger has been ruled for three years by a military junta that has struggled to contain jihadist violence

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/africa/article/3365712/clashes-niger-after-troops-try-storm-presidential-palace

[2026-08-29 21:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Devastating Nepal flood damage may cost up to a tenth of economy to rebuild

Snippet: Nepal may need $4 billion to $5 billion to rebuild after this week's devastating floods, Finance Minister Swarnim Wagle told Reuters on Saturday, a bill equal to nearly a tenth of the economy.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/international/article-906943

[2026-08-29 20:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong school opens at new Tai Po campus after deadly Wang Fuk Court blaze

Snippet: Nearly 600 Tai Po Baptist Public School pupils to begin new term at renovated campus after months of disruption split across two temporary sites

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/education/article/3365707/hong-kong-school-opens-new-tai-po-campus-after-deadly-wang-fuk-court-blaze?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-08-29 20:08 UTC+10:00] [Fu Shin Estate] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong school opens at new Tai Po campus after deadly Wang Fuk Court blaze

Snippet: Nearly 600 Tai Po Baptist Public School pupils to begin new term at renovated campus after months of disruption split across two temporary sites

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/education/article/3365707/hong-kong-school-opens-new-tai-po-campus-after-deadly-wang-fuk-court-blaze

[2026-08-29 20:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Driven by ‘deep love’: China family’s 3,500km drive for son’s university marks life milestone

Snippet: Viral story has taken mainland social media by storm, with netizens praising – and deeply envying – the family’s tight-knit bond

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/people-culture/trending-china/article/3365662/driven-deep-love-china-familys-3500km-drive-sons-university-marks-life-milestone?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-08-29 20:00 UTC+10:00] [China] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Driven by ‘deep love’: China family’s 3,500km drive for son’s university marks life milestone

Snippet: Viral story has taken mainland social media by storm, with netizens praising – and deeply envying – the family’s tight-knit bond

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/people-culture/trending-china/article/3365662/driven-deep-love-china-familys-3500km-drive-sons-university-marks-life-milestone

[2026-08-29 18:38 UTC+10:00] [World / Asia] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: More missing Australians identified as Nepal flood toll rises

Snippet: Six more Australians have been identified as missing in the Nepalese floods, as the overall number rose to 41, in what could be the worst loss of Australian life on foreign soil since the Bali bombings.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/world/asia/more-missing-australians-identified-as-nepal-flood-toll-rises-20260829-p60smr.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-08-29 17:54 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: S. Korean response team heads to flood site in Nepal in search of 9 missing

Snippet: South Korean rescue officials dispatched to Nepal boarded two chartered helicopters Saturday to search for nine nationals missing from the catastrophic flash floods, Seoul's foreign ministry said.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10856153

[2026-08-29 17:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South Korea

Title: (3rd LD) S. Korean response team heads to flood site in Nepal in search of 9 missing

Snippet: (ATTN: RECASTS headline, lead; UPDATES throughout with latest; TRIMS)

Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260829000953315

[2026-08-29 17:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Wildfires burn along California's scenic Big Sur coast, in photos

Snippet: A firetruck passes as a wildfire called the Plaskett Fire burns towards Highway 1 on Friday, Aug. 28, 2026, in Big Sur, Calif. (AP Photo/Ethan Swope)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/photo-gallery/wildfires-burn-along-california-s-scenic-big-sur-coast-photos-03a15999ea1b4b4e86f139456db7b81b

[2026-08-29 17:00 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: She took pansori to Avignon. France called her a 'rock star'

Snippet: After taking Avignon by storm, Lee Ja-ram brings 'Snow, Snow, Snow' back to Korea for an encore

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10854370

[2026-08-29 16:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Israeli forces carry out two explosions in southern Lebanon, set fire to homes

Snippet: Israeli military carried out two explosions Saturday morning on the outskirts of the town of Aita al-Jabal in southern Lebanon, Lebanon's National News Agency reported.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/israeli-forces-carry-out-two-explosions-southern-lebanon-set-fire-homes

[2026-08-29 14:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Rescuers search for hundreds missing after floods at Nepal-China border

Snippet: Flash floods along the Nepal-China border have killed more than 570 people and left nearly 2,000 missing, as rescue teams work through mud and debris and authorities warn of further flooding from a newly formed upstream lake. (AP video shot by Rishi Lekhi)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/nepal-china-flood-rescue-fde34c839b648f93f6aa011f044deb00

[2026-08-29 14:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Why some Wang Fuk Court owners have refused buy-back deal even as deadline nears

Snippet: While acquisition price for flats at the fire-ravaged estate is seen as generous, about 3.5 per cent of homeowners have not accepted offer

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3365680/why-some-wang-fuk-court-owners-have-refused-buy-back-deal-even-deadline-nears?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-08-29 14:00 UTC+10:00] [Agreement for Sale and Purchase] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Why some Wang Fuk Court owners have refused buy-back deal even as deadline nears

Snippet: While acquisition price for flats at the fire-ravaged estate is seen as generous, about 3.5 per cent of homeowners have not accepted offer

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3365680/why-some-wang-fuk-court-owners-have-refused-buy-back-deal-even-deadline-nears

[2026-08-29 13:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: Nepal and China resume flood rescue as death toll nears 600

Snippet: Rescuers are continuing efforts in the flood-ravaged Nepal-Tibet border region after a brief pause over fears of a second glacial flood.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/8/29/nepal-and-china-resume-flood-rescue-as-death-toll-nears-600

[2026-08-29 13:18 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Flood devastation

Snippet: A catastrophic flash flood that swept through Nepal’s Himalayan border region on Aug. 26 has killed 579 people in Nepal and seven in neighboring Tibet, bringing the death toll across the two countries to 586.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10856068

[2026-08-29 12:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Leite and Engstler lead Fire to 101-83 victory over Dream

Snippet: ATLANTA (AP) — Carla Leite scored 26 points, Emily Engstler added a career-high 25 and the Portland Fire beat playoff-bound Atlanta 101-83 on Friday night, ending the Dream’s four-game winning streak.

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/fire-dream-score-98a7a9c88a05d1fd0e74010198c5307c

[2026-08-29 12:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: Climate change raises risk of 'catastrophic' events as Nepal-Tibet flood death toll mounts | The National

Snippet: Scientists have warned that landslides and glacial collapses like those behind this week’s devastating flooding in Nepal and Tibet are likely to become more common as a result of climate change.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/2026/08/29/climate-change-raises-risk-of-catastrophic-events-as-nepal-tibet-flood-death-toll-mounts/

[2026-08-29 12:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: Climate change raises risk of 'catastrophic' events as Nepal-Tibet flood death toll mounts | The National

Snippet: Scientists have warned that landslides and glacial collapses like those behind this week’s devastating flooding in Nepal and Tibet are likely to become more common as a result of climate change.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/climate/environment/2026/08/29/climate-change-raises-risk-of-catastrophic-events-as-nepal-tibet-flood-death-toll-mounts/

[2026-08-29 11:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Pigeon race still on in Victoria's west despite bird flu outbreak

Snippet: Pigeons flying into a loft at the Warrnambool Pigeon Racing Club. (ABC News: Violette Storm)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08-29/pigeon-race-to-go-ahead-west-victoria-despite-bird-flu-outbreak/107091468

[2026-08-29 10:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Rescuers retrieve flood survivors caked in mud as death toll in Nepal-China border disaster climbs

Snippet: World Asia & Oceania Rescuers retrieve flood survivors caked in mud as death toll in Nepal-China border disaster climbs By Associated Press August 29, 2026 Resize Small Medium Large KATHMANDU, Nepal — Rescuers pulled out survivors caked in dark brown mud and helicopters lifted stranded people to safety, as Nepal and China raced to respond to catastrophic flash floods that killed nearly 600 people and left almost 2,500 missing.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/08/29/world/asia-oceania/rescuers-retrieve-flood-survivors-caked-in-mud-as-death-toll-in-nepal-china-border-disaster-climbs/2414412

[2026-08-29 09:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Iranian mother sentenced to death — simply for snapping photos of protest fire

Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/08/28/world-news/iranian-mother-sentenced-to-death-simply-for-snapping-photos-of-protest-fire/

[2026-08-29 09:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China-Nepal border flash flood must galvanise climate change cooperation

Snippet: While relief and rescue operations are the first priority, the tragedy should not only spark attention to early warning systems but also to longer-term solutions

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/opinion/comment/article/3365608/china-nepal-border-flash-flood-must-galvanise-climate-change-cooperation?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-08-29 09:15 UTC+10:00] [Europe] [Factuality: 92]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China-Nepal border flash flood must galvanise climate change cooperation

Snippet: While relief and rescue operations are the first priority, the tragedy should not only spark attention to early warning systems but also to longer-term solutions

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/opinion/comment/article/3365608/china-nepal-border-flash-flood-must-galvanise-climate-change-cooperation

[2026-08-29 09:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Why China's censors are scrubbing videos of the Nepal-Tibet floods

Snippet: Topic:Information and Communication

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08-29/china-censors-scrubbing-videos-of-tibet-nepal-flood/107090348

[2026-08-29 08:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: A magician and a maverick - this could be Cherki's moment for Man City

Snippet: Haaland and Cherki fire impressive Man City to victory at Palace

Read full article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/c24j5jnnr9eo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-08-29 08:53 UTC+10:00] [Nepal-Tibet flood disaster] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Number of Australians missing in Nepal’s deadly floods rises again, as Albanese deploys more personnel

Snippet: Figure rises to 41 on Saturday morning, with four rapid response teams to arrive in Kathmandu

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/aug/29/australians-missing-nepal-floods-total-rises-albanese-dfat-personnel-arriving

[2026-08-29 08:39 UTC+10:00] [Los Angeles] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Los Angeles fire survivors face record wait for federal disaster aid under Trump

Snippet: Nearly 600 days after the devastating 2025 fires, thousands of Los Angeles residents are still waiting for more than $15bn in federal funds to rebuild their communities

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/28/los-angeles-wildfire-survivors-federal-aid

[2026-08-29 08:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: Footage of Tibet floods isn't being shown in China - and we know little about victims there

Snippet: Video shows scale of flash flood hitting Nepal-Tibet border

Read full article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cx2z415w2gpo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-08-29 07:47 UTC+10:00] [London] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Large fire near Wembley Stadium disrupts tube and rail services

Snippet: About 125 firefighters tackle blaze at Neasden waste facility as nearby Amazon warehouse is evacuated

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/aug/28/large-fire-near-wembley-stadium-disrupts-tube-and-rail-services

[2026-08-29 07:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Man sets himself on fire in lobby of Google office building in Lower Manhattan

Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/08/28/us-news/man-sets-himself-on-fire-in-lobby-of-google-office-building-in-lower-manhattan/

[2026-08-29 07:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: London doubles down, Meta hides the evidence, surprise visitors in Moscow: RT stories that shaped the week

Snippet: Russia has already warned the UK of “consequences” for Ukraine’s use of British-made drones to strike Russian civilian infrastructure. These words were clearly lost on British Prime Minister Andy Burnham, who arrived in Kiev on Monday to mark the 35th anniversary of Ukraine’s independence. Burnham compared the Russia/Ukraine conflict to Britain’s struggle against Nazi Germany in World War II (ironic, after the Zelensky regime just reburied a Nazi collaborator with state honors), and announced that he’d share classified data enabling

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/644780-rt-top-stories-ukraine-russia-cia/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS

[2026-08-29 07:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: Read Full Article at RT.com

Snippet: Russia has already warned the UK of “consequences” for Ukraine’s use of British-made drones to strike Russian civilian infrastructure. These words were clearly lost on British Prime Minister Andy Burnham, who arrived in Kiev on Monday to mark the 35th anniversary of Ukraine’s independence. Burnham compared the Russia/Ukraine conflict to Britain’s struggle against Nazi Germany in World War II (ironic, after the Zelensky regime just reburied a Nazi collaborator with state honors), and announced that he’d share classified data enabling

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/644780-rt-top-stories-ukraine-russia-cia/

[2026-08-29 07:34 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Queensland Fire Department to plead guilty following 2023 death

Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/national/queensland-fire-department-to-plead-guilty-following-2023-death-20260829-p60sl4.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-08-29 07:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: Haaland and Cherki fire impressive Man City to victory at Palace

Snippet: Erling Haaland and Rayan Cherki both score twice as Manchester City cruise to a 4-1 win at Crystal Palace in the Premier League.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/videos/c8e3k3ww56no?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-08-29 07:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: 97-year-old woman rescued after Nepali floods looked like 'a warrior'

Snippet: A 97-year-old woman pulled from flood debris in Nepal is recovering in hospital, according to her doctors.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/cj64kgrpgjdo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-08-29 07:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: 'It's destroying our town': Residents tell of concern after violent incidents near Middlesbrough

Snippet: Residents near Middlesbrough have told the BBC of their concern after a spate of violent incidents in their area, including a crash that killed seven people including two police officers and a house fire that killed a woman and a seven-year-old girl.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/cx2zdvlqw8yo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-08-29 06:33 UTC+10:00] [Nepal] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The New York Times

Title: See Moments After a Glacier Collapsed, Launching Deadly Flash Floods in Nepal

Snippet: They heard the avalanche before they saw it.

Read full article: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/28/world/asia/himalayan-glacier-collapse-flood.html

[2026-08-29 05:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Amid overall case decline, DoH vows to continue helping leptospirosis patients

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Health has vowed to continue helping leptospirosis patients even if cases of the flood-borne disease is lower than the previous years.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/08/29/news/amid-overall-case-decline-doh-vows-to-continue-helping-leptospirosis-patients/2414356

[2026-08-29 05:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: New York Post

Title: Gavin Newsom’s winery revealed as only one to get state payout for wildfires — as vineyard bosses explode

Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/08/28/us-news/gavin-newsom-founded-winery-only-one-to-get-pickett-fire-payout/

[2026-08-29 05:00 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: ‘Highly inappropriate’: Leaked trove reveals serious concerns at new-look Star

Snippet: Embattled gaming giant Star Entertainment is facing a fresh scandal, with leaked files revealing it has gutted its problem gambling programs, canvassed misleading casino financiers with an inflated financial forecast, and had to fire a senior executive 10 days after his hiring over contested allegations that he made grossly inappropriate comments.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/business/companies/highly-inappropriate-leaked-trove-reveals-serious-concerns-at-new-look-star-20260827-p60s3r.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-08-29 04:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Landscape just one challenge for Nepal-Tibet rescuers

Snippet: Rescue crews are working against the land itself as they search for survivors of devastating flash flooding in Nepal and Tibet.

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08-29/nepal-tibet-flood-rescue-challenges/107089728

[2026-08-29 04:22 UTC+10:00] [Nepal-Tibet flood disaster] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: ‘The flood took everything I have’: survivors grieve for relatives and homes swept away in Nepal

Snippet: Army helicopters ferry survivors from inaccessible areas to a camp at a barracks in Bidur

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/ng-interactive/2026/aug/28/the-flood-took-everything-i-have-survivors-grieve-for-relatives-and-homes-swept-away-in-nepal