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Nepal more than 470 dead after flash floods https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/8/28/nearly-470-killed-in-nepal-floods-what-we-know-about-rescue-efforts
US judge rules pentagon illegally punishing Anthropic for views critical of gov https://apnews.com/article/anthropic-pentagon-lawsuit-supply-chain-risk-f15e3c30186385e73e72bee82d85b05c
US at with Iran has lasted much longer than President has told everyone it would https://apnews.com/article/trump-iran-war-six-months-anniversary-israel-3c4d33b09fdbe19928781c678aa025c9
Norway king died https://apnews.com/article/king-harald-norway-228366941b7c48c59ececf004cc3c467
South Korea, Japan, US to hold military exercises on Sept 7 https://apnews.com/article/north-korea-us-south-drill-japan-trump-kim-a953d60690bf861f134e36a021bdbd70
Mauritania intercepted boat with 160 migrants headed to Europe https://apnews.com/article/mauritania-migrants-coast-europe-ef0d106df2aa1ceacf0a68fed573eb6f
Sudan repelled RSF attack in Blue Nile state https://sudantribune.com/article/317979
Sudan intercepted drone from Ethiopia https://sudantribune.com/article/317947
US tech companies that made major “donations” to Trump admin are trying to cozy up to Dems in the hopes that they won’t get criminally investigated for it https://www.wsj.com/politics/elections/trump-corporate-donors-election-2026-572c1b28?mod=mhp
US seems indifferent to national debt (until a Democrat gets back in office, of course) https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/27/us/politics/national-debt-trump-reaction.html
US Pres to not go to 9/11 memorial, instead will go to Pentagon to give a speech before leaving for a golf match in Ireland https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/27/us/politics/trump-911-pentagon-ground-zero.html?edge_reader_page
Japan minister of environment looking to include 8b yen to help bear countermeasures https://www.fnn.jp/articles/-/1103346?display=full
Japan bear captured with trap and culled near Mizunomori Park in Sendai City https://www.fnn.jp/articles/-/1103287
China wants Japan to destroy remaining chemical weapons, but won’t say anything about Russia’s use of chemical weapons https://www.prensa-latina.cu/2026/08/28/china-urge-a-japon-a-eliminar-armas-quimicas-abandonadas/
Venezuela, US nearing a deal for a stake in oil fields https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/8/28/us-nears-deal-to-secure-stake-in-venezuelan-oil-fields-insiders-say
Chad accused Sudan of airstrike that killed several, the US condemned the strikes https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/8/28/chad-accuses-sudan-of-deadly-air-strike-near-shared-border
