London’s Metropolitan Police has expanded its e-bike fleet to target street crimes such as phone theft in the British capital. A senior officer described the move as a “game changer.”

RReuters2026-08-27 05:36

An expert described Wednesday’s catastrophic landslide near the Nepal-Tibet border as a cascading hazard resembling a “Himalayan tsunami.” A detached ice block from above 7,000 meters may have triggered a rockslide that dammed the river and caused a sudden outburst, though no single cause has been confirmed.

CCNA2026-08-27 05:36

Mudslides in Tibet caused by a glacial collapse have killed three people and left 558 missing, Xinhua reported Thursday. A day earlier, massive flash floods swept through communities in a Nepal-China border area, with Nepalese police reporting at least 162 deaths.

TThe Associated Press2026-08-27 05:35

A devastating flood struck northern Nepal near the Tibet border, leaving at least 162 dead in Nepal and three dead on the Tibetan side, with more than 1,000 people missing across the two countries. Hundreds of tourists from 28 countries are unaccounted for in Nepal. The initial tremor was identified as a glacier collapse, which may have sent ice, earth and sediment down the mountain.

BBBC Chinese2026-08-27 05:34

The Fed chair is due to speak Friday at the annual central bankers’ gathering. Breakingviews columnists debate whether he can keep markets focused on the economy while sidestepping difficult issues including interest rates and the global backlash over his communication style.

RReuters2026-08-27 05:33

With one year to go before the 2027 Basketball World Cup, Qatar is preparing to become the first Middle Eastern country to host the tournament. Al Janoub Stadium, built for the 2022 FIFA World Cup, has been converted into an 8,000-capacity basketball arena, one of four venues for the 32-team, 92-game event.

AAl Jazeera English2026-08-27 05:11

Euronews’ morning bulletin on August 27, 2026, rounds up important stories from Europe and beyond, spanning world news, business, entertainment, politics, culture and travel.

Eeuronews2026-08-27 05:10

Bloomberg Television’s “The China Show” covers China’s economy, politics, policy, technology and trends. This episode highlights Z.AI’s claim that a new model is taking on Anthropic and OpenAI, alongside segments on Shein’s Hong Kong IPO pricing guidance and Nvidia’s AI-fueled sales surge.

BBloomberg Television2026-08-27 05:08

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth upgraded the valor awards for U.S. service members who served at Abbey Gate, honoring those who died.

FFox News2026-08-27 05:00

Adam and Jolene are racing to stay on schedule during bathroom week, but a major misunderstanding with their new tiling team puts the entire timetable at risk.

TThe Block2026-08-27 05:00

Iran’s economy was already struggling before the war, weakened by decades of international sanctions and domestic mismanagement. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced “Operation Economic Outcast,” targeting technology, gold, aviation, shipping and digital assets, adding pressure to domestic markets and the already fragile rial.

AAl Jazeera English2026-08-27 04:50

The US Geological Survey says catastrophic flooding in Nepal and Tibet was caused by a glacial collapse and debris flow rather than an earthquake. The reported 4.4-magnitude quake was actually the seismic impact of a huge glacier fragment crashing into the valley. Warming temperatures are making Himalayan glaciers increasingly unstable, an expert says.

CCNA2026-08-27 04:36

Fox News host Sean Hannity discusses Canada’s relationship with China, amid heated exchanges involving President Donald Trump and California Gov. Gavin Newsom, as well as controversy over Newsom’s governance, on ‘Hannity.’

FFox News2026-08-27 04:30

Bloomberg Television’s The Asia Trade highlights Nvidia’s CFO saying revenue could grow about 70% in fiscal 2028, along with the Bank of Korea’s rate hike. The program also reports that Amazon plans to buy 2 million Nvidia chips.

BBloomberg Television2026-08-27 04:27

Devastating flooding in Nepal has killed hundreds, while dozens of Americans remain missing. The program also remembers Dolly Parton and actor Tim Curry, and features Linsey Davis’s profile of musician Masego.

AABC News2026-08-27 04:24

The Israel Product Centre in the Netherlands is suing the Dutch state over a ban on goods from illegal Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank. It calls the measure discriminatory and contrary to EU free-trade rules, while the government says it is needed to avoid economically supporting Israel’s illegal occupation of Palestinian land. The centre rejects that reasoning and accuses the government of criminalising Jewish life.

AAl Jazeera English2026-08-27 04:20

Catastrophic floods and mudslides struck the Nepal-Tibet border, killing at least 165 people and leaving hundreds missing on both sides. Bad weather and extensive damage are hampering search operations after Gyirong Port in Tibet’s Shigatse region lost road, communications and power links, while mud and debris engulfed buildings and vehicles.

CCNA2026-08-27 04:14

Fox News correspondent Matt Finn reports on tense moments in Sacramento during a California anti-fraud rally targeted by a protest.

FFox News2026-08-27 04:10

Nvidia reported second-quarter revenue of US$89 billion, up 117 per cent year on year, easily beating consensus estimates. It forecast third-quarter revenue of US$108 billion. Shares initially fell after the results before rebounding, reflecting Wall Street’s elevated expectations for the leading AI chip designer, analyst Bob O’Donnell said.

CCNA2026-08-27 03:56

Meta will pay up to US$18 billion over the next decade and impose strict limits on teenagers’ use of Facebook and Instagram under an agreement with nearly all US states. The deal resolves claims that the platforms were designed to addict children, and experts say it could become a model for thousands of other lawsuits against social media companies.

CCNA2026-08-27 03:51

A 22-year-old man was shot and killed by Pennsylvania police responding to a possible burglary. His father said the man had realized he was at the wrong home and was waiting for friends to pick him up.

TThe Associated Press2026-08-27 03:51

Qatar’s Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani is travelling to Tehran to help ease regional tensions and create a route back to dialogue between Iran and the United States. The visit follows diplomatic contacts involving Pakistan and Oman, with talks expected to include freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz and efforts to restore the waterway to its earlier status.

AAl Jazeera English2026-08-27 03:45

ABC News’ Perry Russom speaks with Martha Ackmann, author of the 2025 biography “Ain’t Nobody’s Fool: The Life and Times of Dolly Parton,” about why the iconic singer is so widely loved.

AABC News2026-08-27 03:45

Fox News host Greg Gutfeld and the “Gutfeld!” panel consider a mother’s widely circulated group-chat appeal for parents to keep Oreos out of their children’s school lunches.

FFox News2026-08-27 03:45