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US defense review presses NATO allies to prove they are taking the lead in Europe
Aug 28, 2026 - World 
The Pentagon is pressing NATO allies to show how they're upping their defense of Europe as the U.S. focuses on security challenges elsewhere
Mauritania intercepts a migrant boat with 161 aboard, including 17 children
Aug 28, 2026 - World
Mauritania says it intercepted a boat carrying 161 migrants trying to reach Europe
Warning of fresh danger from rising lake water in Nepal – as it happened
Aug 28, 2026 - World 
This live blog has now closed – but our coverage continues at a new blog hereEyewitness accounts have been emerging from the Tibetan side of the border, with a woman saying she was travelling from Gyirong town towards Nepal on Wednesday morning when her group encountered the flood about 4km from Gyirong port.“Trees and electricity poles had already been knocked down, and the flood water was bearing down on us. We didn’t dare turn around, so we could only reverse,” the woman, surnamed Fang, told Xiaoxiang Morning News.I was really scared. My whole body was trembling. Continue reading...
Zambia opposition leader sought refuge following disputed elections. Now he's accused of treason
Aug 28, 2026 - World
Zambia's main opposition leader has been arrested on allegations of treason following a troubled election two weeks ago
Quebec’s governing party names Trump its ‘real adversary’ as election begins
Aug 28, 2026 - World
Quebec’s governing party has opened the provincial election campaign by casting U_S_ President Donald Trump as its “real adversary.”
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