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ABC NewsAug 27, 2026
Republicans face midterm verdict as Iran war drags on longer than Trump promised
The Iran war has reshaped the rapidly approaching midterm elections

ABC NewsAug 27, 2026
At least 65 Americans missing in Nepal-Tibet floods, officials say amid rescue op
At least 273 people have been confirmed killed by the massive flash flooding that ravaged the Nepal-Tibet border region on Wednesday.

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At least 1,500 missing after deadly Nepal-Tibet floods (NPR Topics: News)
More than 1,300 missing in Nepal and Tibet after catastrophic floods (CBC Top Stories)

Washington Post World NewsAug 27, 2026
Rescuers race to find survivors after Himalayan floods kill at least 270
Hundreds of people, including more than 640 tourists, remain missing after the floods hit the Nepal-China border.

Int'l Herald TribuneAug 27, 2026
The Greatest Story Dolly Parton Ever Wrote Was Herself
She didn't see herself as a saint; she identified as something we needed even more: a writer.

Int'l Herald TribuneAug 27, 2026
Photos: A Deadly Flood Tears Through Nepal and Tibet
An ice avalanche that started high in the Himalayas tumbled thousands of feet, releasing vast amounts of energy that pulverized the ice into a significant volume of flood water.

BBC Front PageAug 27, 2026
Thunderstorm warnings continue for parts of UK with more rain expected
The Met Office has updated its yellow warnings for Thursday with the chance of flash flooding and travel disruption across England and Wales.

Int'l Herald TribuneAug 27, 2026
Why Some in Canada Want Out of the F-35 Deal With the U.S.
A year into a government review of the purchase of as many as 88 F-35s, one premier says buying American warplanes makes no sense in the face of President Trump's latest tariffs.

BBC Front PageAug 27, 2026
Top Gear to return to TV four years after Flintoff crash, BBC confirms
The show was "rested" after co-host Andrew Flintoff was injured in a crash during filming in 2022.

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Inquests open into A66 crash police deaths (BBC Front Page)

BBC Front PageAug 27, 2026
Watch: How the collapse of a glacier caused such devastation
At least 270 people have died in the massive flash floods, while more than 800 others are missing.

BBC Front PageAug 27, 2026
In pictures: The dotty world of Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama, who has died aged 97
Kusama was known for creating extraordinary immersive worlds that delighted millions of visitors.

NPR Topics: NewsAug 27, 2026
School districts face a back-to-school math problem: The high price of diesel
With the war in Iran driving up fuel prices, diesel is now nearly $5.60 a gallon, affecting school districts at the start of the year.

CBC Top StoriesAug 27, 2026
Yayoi Kusama, Japanese artist who splashed polka dots across art world, dead at 97
Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama , who splashed her signature polka dots on paintings, sculptures and museum installations around the world, has died, her studio said Thursday. She was 97.



BBC News Front Page | WorldAug 27, 2026
Collapsed glacier likely caused devastating Nepal-Tibet floods, scientists say
Preliminary investigations by scientists have pointed to a collapsed glacier as the cause, highlighting the issue of rapidly melting Himalayan ice.

NPR Topics: NewsAug 27, 2026
Why Meta's settlement could be an 'inflection point' for reining in Big Tech
2026 has already brought a wave of setbacks for social media giants as pressure grows on Big Tech from regulators and lawmakers around the world.

NYTimes GlobalAug 27, 2026
Saudi Arabia Appears to Be Preparing for a New War With the Houthis
Analysts say that weeks of Houthi attacks on Saudi targets have brought the kingdom and the Iranian-backed militia to the brink of full-blown conflict, and could open a new front in the Iran war.

NYTimes GlobalAug 27, 2026
Russian Sanctions Are Fueling a Canadian Car Theft Epidemic
Russia is the largest destination for stolen Canadian cars. Smugglers are meeting the demand of a booming black market.

CNBC World NewsAug 27, 2026
CIA chief John Ratcliffe reportedly made secretive Moscow trip to warn Russia against attacking NATO
Russia and Ukraine have intensified long-range drone and missile strikes as fears of further escalation grow.

BBC Front PageAug 27, 2026
Girl, 13, among 33 UK nationals missing after Nepal flash floods
Police in Nepal say 826 people are missing, with over 529 tourists among them

BBC Front PageAug 27, 2026
People pulled from mud in Nepal amid rescue operations
At least 160 people have been killed along the Nepal-Tibet border as rescuers struggle to reach the disaster zone.

BBC Front PageAug 27, 2026
Liverpool close in on £120m deal for PSG's Barcola
Liverpool are close to agreeing a deal with Paris St-Germain for Bradley Barcola - adding to the doubt surrounding Cody Gakpo's Anfield future.

NYTimes GlobalAug 27, 2026
ICE Arrests Soar Across U.S., and Meta Agrees to Make Major Changes to Instagram and Facebook
Plus, a breakthrough in cancer treatment.

BBC Front PageAug 27, 2026
Facebook seller mis-sold me an unsafe horse that kicked my daughter in the head
Five women tell the BBC they were mis-sold unsafe and injured horses by a seller on Facebook.

BBC Front PageAug 27, 2026
Japanese polka dot artist Yayoi Kusama dies aged 97
Her colourful creations drew large crowds and fetched some of the highest ever prices for a female artist.

CBC Top StoriesAug 26, 2026
It's finally time to rename Ottawa's Trump Avenue, councillor says
As Donald Trump's trade war against Canada heats up, an Ottawa city councillor says it's finally time to rename a street that bears the U.S. president's name.



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Even as Trump's Standing Slips, He Slingshots Darline Graham to Victory (Int'l Herald Tribune)

CNBC World NewsAug 26, 2026
Oil prices little changed after Iran says deal reached with Oman to share revenue from Hormuz
Oil fell more than 3% earlier in the session as the U.S. relies on economic pressure against Iran rather than military strikes.

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Oil prices dip as cautious optimism over Iran trumps new fears of Russian escalation in Ukraine (MSNBC Int'l News)

BBC Front PageAug 26, 2026
How Dolly Parton's business savvy helped her succeed far beyond the charts
While country music and films brought her fame, her entrepreneurial zeal brought her fortune.

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Dolly Parton's Other Legacy: A Fortune Given Away, Dollar by Dollar (Int'l Herald Tribune)

ABC NewsAug 26, 2026
Hundreds missing, including 47 Americans, in deadly Nepal floods, local officials say
At least three American tourists were reported among a "preliminary" toll of 384 missing people following serious flash flooding in Nepal.

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Scores dead, hundreds missing in flash floods on Nepal-China border (Washington Post World News)

Washington Post World NewsAug 26, 2026
Canada, pressured by Trump, wants new trade partners. Here's why it's hard.
The country needs infrastructure and deals to expand exports beyond the United States.

BBC Front PageAug 26, 2026
Scottish Highlands benefiting from 'coolcation' trend
Scotland and other northern European nations are seeing more tourists as people avoid the heat.

BBC Front PageAug 26, 2026
Meta's $18bn settlement may hasten reckoning for social media on child safety
Perhaps our days of doomscrolling are numbered, writes the BBC's technology editor Zoe Kleinman.

NPR Headline NewsAug 26, 2026
What we know about the deadly flooding on the Nepal-Tibet border
Nearly 100 people are dead, and many more are missing, after an avalanche of ice and rock blocked a Himalayan river valley, triggering massive flash floods in Nepal.

Int'l Herald TribuneAug 26, 2026
Oil Prices Dip on News of Progress in Hormuz Talks
Iran and Oman said they would create a temporary shipping lane and clear mines in the waterway. Global oil prices eased after the joint announcement.

ABC NewsAug 26, 2026
CIA director warned Russia not to attack NATO countries during Moscow trip: Sources
CIA Director John Ratcliffe traveled to Moscow earlier this week in part to warn Russia not to attack NATO countries, sources familiar with the trip told ABC News.

Int'l Herald TribuneAug 26, 2026
A Movement to Restrict Social Media for Children Has Taken Hold Globally
Governments around the world have passed or proposed a range of bans or restrictions on young teens using addictive social media platforms.

CBC Top StoriesAug 26, 2026
Kremlin confirms CIA director's meeting with Russian counterparts in Moscow
U.S. CIA Director John Ratcliffe spoke with Russian intelligence officials during a visit to Moscow but did not meet President Vladimir Putin, the Kremlin said on Wednesday ?of a trip that U.S. President Donald Trump described as "semi-routine."



BBC News Front Page | WorldAug 26, 2026
Fundraiser for A66 crash police officers tops £1m
Cleveland Police Federation says it will split the money between the two officers' families.

CBC Top StoriesAug 26, 2026
Meta agrees to make changes, pay up to $18B US over social media harms to children




Washington Post World NewsAug 26, 2026
CIA director's secretive visit to Moscow stirs mystery
A Kremlin spokesman said John Ratcliffe did not meet with Vladimir Putin and that it was "premature" to say whether the trip would affect fraught U.S.-Russia relations.

NYT Middle EastAug 26, 2026
What to Know About Bank Melli, Singled Out in U.S. Call for Economic War
Bank Melli, Iran's largest lender, already faces waves of sanctions that severely limit its ability to operate abroad. Every foreign branch must be shut down, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said.
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