The flash floods in Nepal descended at rapid speed from surrounding mountain slopes, according to analysts. Footage captured the panic felt like the ground yesterday, with workers fleeing in terror in the Nuwakot...
Gamescom 2026: What to expect from the world’s biggest gaming expo | BBC News
Thousands are expected to attend the world’s biggest gaming expo this weekend in Cologne, as Gamescom 2026 gets underway. Tech Now’s Laura Cress takes a look at what’s in store for fans –...
Solar farming aims to ease Bangladesh power cuts
Frequent power cuts in Bangladesh are disrupting irrigation and placing greater pressure on farmers. A new pilot project is testing if the farmland itself could become part of the solution. Rumeysa Codar reports.
LIVE: Nepal flash flood rescue operation underway after glacial collapse at Tibet border | BBC News
Rescuers are looking for survivors after a massive flash flood on the Nepal-Tibet border, with homes destroyed, roads swamped, and bridges swept away by surging mud and water. The US Geological Survey says "glacial...
Fact check: Fake campaign about alleged division of Germany | DW News
As part of a Russia-linked campaign ahead of important regional elections in Germany, fake posts claim that politicians and business leaders want to divide the country once again. DW Fact check reveals what’s...
Glacial collapse behind catastrophic Nepal-Tibet landslides • FRANCE 24 English
Flash floods that struck the Himalayan border region of Nepal and China’s Tibet on Wednesday have killed at least 165 people. While initial reports suggested the collapse was possibly triggered by an earthquake...
The Wrap | Thursday 27 August 2026
The Wrap will focus on debating, analysing and making sense of the day’s news, not just reporting it, and will run from 10pm until midnight. It will feature high-profile panellists, from leading experts and...














