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  Video Emerges From Snow-Covered Nepal Peak Where 4 Died In Avalanche

  The avalanche struck the base camp of the 7,126-metre Himlung Himal peak in the Nar Phu area of Nepal's Manang district on Sunday.

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  Israel Says It Killed Man Seen In Viral Oct 7 Hostage Kidnapping Video

  Video footage widely circulated in the aftermath of the attack showed terrorists kidnapping Noa Argamani and her boyfriend Avinatan Or at the Nova music festival.

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  Cars Under Water, Snakes On Street: Relentless Weekend Rain Drowns Bangkok

  The Bangkok Flood Control Centre said the weekend flooding hit 329,000 households, or about 700,000 people. The figures were shared by Deputy Governor Tavida Kamolvej.

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  SpaceX Launches Massive Starship Into Orbit For 1st Time, Flight Ends Early

  Musk's showpiece rocket - the biggest and most powerful ever built - carried 26 of the latest Starlink satellites to join the 11,000 older models already providing internet service.

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  Why Apple Has Been Ordered To Pay $5.7 Billion In Haptic Technology Patent Case

  Taction's legal team celebrated the decision as a victory, with its lawyer saying that the company was glad the jury recognised and protected its patent rights.

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  Iran Denies Role In Suspected Bomb Plot At US Airbase In UK

  Police were holding five men on Monday and examining suspected explosives found near a US-operated air force base in England, as counterterror detectives investigated whether the arrests foiled an attempted attack linked to Iran.

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  Venturing Beyond Arabian Sea Only Brought Harm To US: Mojtaba Khamenei

  Khamenei, who has not been seen in public since the start of the Middle East war in late February, made the remarks despite attempts to revive talks aimed at ending the fighting.

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  Trump Asked Xi In White House If China Wants To Buy American Weapons: Envoy

  David Perdue said Trump raised the prospect of the arms sales from the US to its ascendant geopolitical rival, an unlikely offer that, if consummated, would upend generations of US policy toward China and Taiwan and potentially expose US technology to a potential foe.

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  Child Who Died By Euthanasia Was Only 2, Dutch Committee Releases Heartbreaking Findings

  The child was born prematurely at 26 weeks and suffered from severe, non-treatable conditions, including cerebral palsy, severe visual impairment, and medication-resistant epilepsy

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  Trump Threats, Wars Push Global Fuel Prices: Here's Where The World Stands

  Trump's proposed export restriction could therefore have an unusual effect: a policy designed to increase fuel availability in the US could reduce supplies elsewhere and intensify competition for diesel.

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  Video: Screams Heard As Part Of Nepal Mountain Crumbles Into River In Seconds

  The latest floods and landslides have killed at least 24 people and left 14 missing across several districts in Nepal.

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  Video: Residents Spot Shark Swimming Down Flooded New Jersey Street During Storm

  The storm left thousands of customers without power, with the New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill declaring a state of emergency in eight counties.

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  Azerbaijan Woman Drugged, Gang-Raped In Lahore, 3 Suspects Identified

  According to police, the victim, a resident of Baku, arrived in Pakistan more than two weeks ago for a business purpose and had been staying in the Raiwind area.

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  Bangkok Under Waist-Deep Water As Thailand Gets Month's Worth Of Rain In Days

  Entire neighbourhoods were waterlogged in Bangkok after 320 mm (12.6 inches) of rain fell during two or three days last week, or nearly as much as the sprawling low-lying city usually gets in all of September.

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  Powerful El Nino In Pacific Ocean Threatens California, Beaches Erode

  With damage already beginning to stack up, California communities and state agencies are ramping up preparations for what's anticipated to be a wild winter of storms.

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  Trump To Dine With Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei Amid Ongoing Clash With AI Firm

  Donald Trump earlier badmouthed Anthropic CEO, saying he was trying to be "a perfect little angel" for calling for a pause in AI development.

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  Mojtaba Pulled From Rubble After Surviving 2nd US Strike: Cleric's Big Claim

  Khamenei was rushed to a Tehran hospital after the February strikes targeting his father nearly killed him, only to be "pulled from the rubble" again after the United States and Israel bombed the medical centre, an Iranian cleric revealed.

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  OpenAI, Anthropic CEOs To Appear Before Australian Senate's AI Inquiry

  OpenAI's Sam Altman and Anthropic's Dario Amodei have been sent written requests to appear at the inquiry, which is to hold public hearings in the capital, Canberra.

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  Brazil's Ants To Danish Chocolate, El Nino Forces Chefs To Rethink Menu

  United Nations experts have predicted an exceptionally strong cycle of the El Nino climate phenomenon, which causes global changes in winds and rainfall.

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  As US Warns Of AI Risks, China Calls It 'Fear Marketing'

  An update of China's "A.I. Safety Governance Framework" was released earlier this month. It echoed some of Silicon Valley's fears about self-improving AI systems.