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Nepal families hold symbolic funerals, thousands still missing | Floods

Families in Nepal hold symbolic funerals as rescuers search for survivors and bodies. At least 1,100 people have died and more than 3,900 are missing, including hundreds of workers in hydropower tunnels. Aid is arriving as rebuilding costs could reach $5 billion.

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Zelenskyy warns airlines as Ukrainian drones target Russian airspace | Russia-Ukraine war

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warned that Ukrainian drones will continue operating over Russia, saying the country’s airspace is becoming increasingly unsafe for civilian aviation. He said Ukraine is targeting military infrastructure supporting Russia’s war effort.

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Iran and Russia vow to stand against US ‘unilateralism’ | US-Israel war on Iran

At the Shanghai Cooperation Summit in Kyrgyzstan, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian thanked Russian President Vladimir Putin for Moscow’s support during the war, stating that Moscow and Tehran will work together to resist US unilateralism and sanctions.

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New York police kill knife-wielding woman in Times Square | American Voter

A woman has been shot dead by police in New York’s iconic Times Square. Police say the woman, who was armed with two large knives, had stabbed two people, one fatally.  A warning this video could distress some viewers.

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GTA 6: Why is the world’s most anticipated game facing backlash? | Science and Technology

You paid for it. But do you actually own it? GTA 6 is exposing a bigger battle over the future of gaming – and the demand for physical media ownership. Al Jazeera’s Lina Serene breaks it down.

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Ukrainians mourn community leader killed in Russian strike on Myla | Russia-Ukraine war

Ukraine’s Dmytrivka community gathered to mourn Taras Didych, who was killed while rushing to help after a Russian strike hit an ammunition warehouse in nearby Myla. The community leader was among 38 killed in the attack.

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She is still in the sea, mother describes losing daughter in ferry disaster | Transport News

Parents recount desperate attempts to save their children after a ferry capsized off Northern Cyprus on 30 August. As search operations continue, their 12-year-old daughter and six-year-old son are among the 18 people still missing, while at least eight people have died.

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India’s PM Modi urges end to Ukraine war in talks with Russia’s Putin | Russia-Ukraine war

India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi told Russian President Vladimir Putin that India supports every effort to end the war in Ukraine. The two leaders met in Bishkek at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit.

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Jason Arday mural displayed at London’s Notting Hill Carnival | Black Lives Matter

A mural commemorating late Cambridge professor Jason Arday, who died after intense media coverage of plagiarism allegations, is displayed at London’s Notting Hill Carnival. It features student testimonies and challenges claims by Nathan Cofnas, who accused Arday of plagiarism.

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More value in Cairo’s trash, but less for those who collect it | US-Israel war on Iran

The Zabaleen area, where the waste from Egypt’s capital is sorted, is seeing demand for its recycled materials surge as the war on Iran disrupts imports. But rising costs and new competitors mean the traditional recyclers aren’t necessarily better off.

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People return to their flood-ravaged homes in Nepal | Newsfeed

Survivors in Nepal’s Nuwakot district are digging through mud and debris for belongings left behind by flash floods. At least 781 people have been killed and more than 2,500 remain missing after a glacier collapse sent mud and debris through mountain valleys.

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Mamdani lookalike contest draws hundreds of hopefuls in New York | Politics

Hundreds turned out for a Zohran Mamdani lookalike contest in New York, where nine contestants competed for the crowd’s vote. Part-time actor and Mamdani impersonator Amadeo Fusca won the contest and took home a prize of $100.

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Former Israeli soldiers pose as Pro-Palestinian supporters in the US | Benjamin Netanyahu News

Former Israeli soldiers posed as pro-Palestinian supporters at various locations across New York City to deceive people into engaging with them before promoting Israel’s position. The demonstrations were organised by Frontline Advocates, a pro-Israel nonprofit that collaborates with the Israeli government.

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Why did Australia give visas to Israeli soldiers but not Bassem Youssef? | Israel-Palestine conflict

The Australian government is under pressure to explain why it allowed dozens of Israeli soldiers into the country for the Sydney Marathon, despite obligations under international law. Soraya Lennie explains why some are calling this a betrayal.

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Canada unveils huge new Lake Ontario sign in snub to Trump | Al Jazeera

Ontario premier Doug Ford has unveiled a massive billboard-size ‘Lake Ontario’ sign in response to Trump ordering US federal agencies to refer to it as ‘Lake America’ amid a trade war between Canada and the US. Ford said Trump can ‘call it whatever he wants’ but that the world will keep using its original name.

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Isolated by raging floodwaters, Nepal’s miracle home amid the devastation | Newsfeed

Footage shows a house surrounded by raging floodwaters at the Nepal-Tibet border, with people trapped on rooftops and balconies. Authorities say at least 675 people have been killed and nearly 2,500 remain missing.

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