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Children missing after Nepal-Tibet flash flood hits school route
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Children missing after Nepal-Tibet flash flood hits school route

Children in Nepal were on their way to school when the devastating flash flood swept through the Nepal-Tibet border area on Wednesday morning. Now many of them are missing, and their families are desperately hoping they will be found
Two people with Swedish ties missing after Nepal-Tibet mudslide
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Two people with Swedish ties missing after Nepal-Tibet mudslide

A Swedish citizen and a foreign citizen living in Sweden are among the more than a thousand people missing after the dramatic mudslide in the Himalayas, the Swedish Ministry of Foreign Affairs says.
Himalayan flood kills hundreds and leaves more than 1,400 missing after river rises 9 metres in 30 minutes
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Himalayan flood kills hundreds and leaves more than 1,400 missing after river rises 9 metres in 30 minutes

Enormous amounts of earth and water plowed through the Himalayan valleys - and masses of people ran for their lives. Several hundred have died, thousands are missing and an intensive search is underway among the mud and rubble
Flash floods and landslides in the Himalayas kill at least 160, hundreds missing
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Flash floods and landslides in the Himalayas kill at least 160, hundreds missing

At least 160 people have been confirmed dead in widespread landslides and flooding in the Himalayan mountain range, along the border between Nepal and Tibet. More than 400 people are missing, most of them tourists
Huawei bids for major AI data center deal in Egypt, report says
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Huawei bids for major AI data center deal in Egypt, report says

Tech giant Huawei Technologies - Nvidia’s biggest Chinese competitor - has offered to build a new large AI data center in Egypt, as the Trump administration tries to get American companies to come up with a better offer.
China says it will protect its interests after U.S. sanctions announcement on Iran
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China says it will protect its interests after U.S. sanctions announcement on Iran

Iran's trading partner China will "protect its own" economic interests. The announcement comes after the US's "D-Day announcement" on Iran's economy
Stockholm shares rise as oil price falls after peace talk reports
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Stockholm shares rise as oil price falls after peace talk reports

The Stockholm Stock Exchange followed leading global exchanges and rose on Tuesday, after Monday's slight decline. The broad OMXS index advanced 0
Israel bars Left Party MEP Jonas Sjöstedt from entering country before planned Palestine visit
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Israel bars Left Party MEP Jonas Sjöstedt from entering country before planned Palestine visit

Jonas Sjöstedt and Hanna Gedin, Left Party MEPs, are barred from traveling to Israel - the day before a planned visit to the Palestinian Authority, The Jerusalem Post reports.
Swedish man dies in Mallorca after lamppost falls on him
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Swedish man dies in Mallorca after lamppost falls on him

A Swedish man has died in an accident in Mallorca, Expressen reports. A bus crashed into a lamppost, which knocked him over
Iran warns Gulf countries against helping US military operation
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Iran warns Gulf countries against helping US military operation

Trump: No talks underway with Iran, says Strait of Hormuz is open
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Trump: No talks underway with Iran, says Strait of Hormuz is open

The US-Iran memorandum of understanding has expired, but the countries are not negotiating a future peace treaty. “No talks are taking place,” Donald Trump writes, claiming that the Strait of Hormuz is open
Liberals want task force for abducted children to help bring them home
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Liberals want task force for abducted children to help bring them home

The Liberals want to establish a Swedish model of the UK's "Forced Marriage Unit" to combat forced marriage. The party calls it "a task force for abducted children
New round of Israel-Lebanon talks set for September in Rome
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New round of Israel-Lebanon talks set for September in Rome

A new round of talks between Israel and Lebanon is expected to take place in Rome, Italy, in September.
More than 200 dead after powerful Colombia earthquake, thousands missing
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More than 200 dead after powerful Colombia earthquake, thousands missing

"Over two hundred people have died and more than 3,000 are missing after the earthquake in Colombia. It was shocking
Myanmar junta allows Red Cross to meet Aung San Suu Kyi, rejects release call
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Myanmar junta allows Red Cross to meet Aung San Suu Kyi, rejects release call

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) has once again requested that Myanmar's former leader Aung San Suu Kyi be released from house arrest. The request has been rejected by the military junta
Syria reaches agreement with Moscow on Russian bases in Khmeimim and Tartus
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Syria reaches agreement with Moscow on Russian bases in Khmeimim and Tartus

Syria has reached an agreement with Moscow on the two bases Russia has left in the country, the Foreign Ministry announced.
Swedish ghost rockets included in latest Pentagon UFO files
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Swedish ghost rockets included in latest Pentagon UFO files

Grainy films, most taken from American military planes, but also Swedish "ghost rockets," are included in the Pentagon's fifth release of files on unidentified flying objects.
Iran accused of tanker attack as Hormuz talks continue
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Iran accused of tanker attack as Hormuz talks continue

Talks on the Strait of Hormuz are moving in a positive direction, says Oman’s negotiator. Iran again says that an agreement is close, but also says that opening the strait requires the US to compensate Iran for violations of the agreement concluded in June
Vance says Iran talks will take time as deal on Strait of Hormuz nears
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Vance says Iran talks will take time as deal on Strait of Hormuz nears

Iran has reached an agreement with Oman on the Strait of Hormuz, according to the regime in Tehran - but reopening depends on the US lifting its blockade of Iran’s ports. The US says the negotiations will take time, calling the Iranian side “extraordinarily difficult people”
Brazil condemns US after visa revoked for ambassador to Washington
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Brazil condemns US after visa revoked for ambassador to Washington

The Brazilian government is sharply criticizing the United States after the country revoked the visa of Brazil's ambassador to Washington.
Russia summoned over reckless attacks in Ukraine, says foreign ministry
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Russia summoned over reckless attacks in Ukraine, says foreign ministry

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs summoned Russia's chargé d'affaires on Monday to protest the country's extensive attacks on civilians and civilian infrastructure in Ukraine.
Iran says deal with Oman on Strait of Hormuz route is near
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Iran says deal with Oman on Strait of Hormuz route is near

Negotiations on maritime traffic through the Strait of Hormuz between Iran and Oman are in their final stages, Iran's Foreign Ministry announced. A solution is reportedly close
One dead in Ukrainian attack on Russian residential building, local officials say
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One dead in Ukrainian attack on Russian residential building, local officials say

One person has died after shrapnel from a Ukrainian missile hit a residential building in Taganrog in southwestern Russia, the local government said.
Israeli settlers throw stones at Palestinian cars in West Bank, injuring one person
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Israeli settlers throw stones at Palestinian cars in West Bank, injuring one person

Israeli settlers threw stones at Palestinian cars overnight Tuesday, Israeli media reported. One person was injured when a driver lost control of his car
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