WorldPingFrom the desperate search for workers trapped in the hydropower tunnels buried by the catastrophic flooding in Nepal to crowds of women mourning the victims of a US bombardment of a wedding in southern Iran, FRANCE 24 looks back at the week's most st…
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WorldPingFlash floods, triggered by an ice-rock avalanche near the Nepal-Tibet border on August 26, devastated towns and villages in northern and central Nepal, killing more than 1,300, while around 5,000 remain missing…
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by The Hindu
Rescue teams are searching for survivors trapped inside tunnels at Nepal’s Chilime hydropower plant.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Al Jazeera
WorldPingRussia ramped up its aerial bombardment across Ukraine, resulting in eight fatalities and sixty-nine injuries. Ukrainian air defense successfully intercepted the majority of the one hundred eight drones launched overnight.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Times of India
WorldPingNepali rescuers faced challenging conditions on Sunday as search operations following catastrophic floods entered their 12th day, buoyed by the extraordinary rescue of four survivors. The disaster has also affected infrastructure and roads.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by France 24
The rescue brings the total to three workers saved from a hydropower tunnel, after two other workers were freed a day before.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by CBS News
Iran on Sunday threatened a "more painful" response to U.S. strikes on three Iranian oil tankers.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by CBS News
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