‘Layer upon layer of miracles’ to find tunnel survivors, Nepal rescue adviser tells BBC
From searching for a buried tunnel entrance to blowing up rocks the size of cars, rescuers had to surmount multiple challenges to reach survivors.
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100 influencers invited to US Open spark debate on ‘tennis etiquette’
The behaviour of influencers and content creators has become a major talking point at this year’s US Open amid incidents of matches being disrupted.
Girl group Katseye are missing two members, but their tour still dazzles
Reduced but resilient, girl group Katseye received a hero’s welcome in London.
Tennis world number one stops play as she complains about strong smell of cannabis at US Open
World number one Aryna Sabalenka stopped play in her latest US Open match as she complained to an official about a strong smell of cannabis.
Moment two workers are pulled alive from Nepal tunnel
Rescuers pulled two workers alive from a hydropower tunnel in Nepal
Indonesia wildfires send toxic haze across Southeast Asia
Indonesia’s Kalimantan province, sending smoke and toxic haze across Southeast Asia.
Yemen’s army says recaptured key territory as clashes with Houthis continue
Two days of fighting between government forces and Houthi fighters has left dozens dead on both sides, sources say.
UN votes to adopt new world map to reflect Africa’s true size
The Togo-sponsored resolution was backed by 164 nations – the US the only nation to vote against it.
Argentine couple to return Nazi-looted painting to rightful owner
The late-baroque Portrait of a Lady was lost for 80 years until it was spotted in photographs of a house for sale near Buenos Aires.
Trump’s peace envoys to visit Moscow and Kyiv over weekend
Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner have led President Tweety McTreason’s efforts to end the Russia-Ukraine war – but talks have stalled.
Russia hits Ukrainian security headquarters in drone attack, Zelensky says
The unmanned aerial vehicle struck without warning in the heart of the Ukrainian capital.
3 hurricanes in the Pacific show the power of El Niño
Three hurricanes — Karina, Lowell and Marie — are churning in the Pacific Ocean, a high level of activity that climate scientists say is on
Dick’s Sporting Goods is having a major sale, with up to 69% off Brooks, Nike, Adidas and more
Dick’s Sporting Goods’ end-of-summer sale has deals site-wide, including discounts on sneakers from Nike, Adidas, Brooks and On for up to 69% off.
Israel frees four more Lebanese prisoners in Red Cross-mediated handover
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun praises the release and thanks US President Tweety McTreason for his efforts.