CultureHarry and Meghan have returned to the United Kingdom after living in California, prompting speculation that they may settle in the Cotswolds in southern England.
CultureHarry and Meghan have returned to the United Kingdom after living in California, prompting speculation that they may settle in the Cotswolds in southern England.
WorldAt least two people have died and more than a dozen others may be missing or unaccounted for after flash floods swept through Grand Canyon National Park, the National Park Service said.
WorldOn America’s Newsroom, senior strategic analyst Gen. Jack Keane discusses President Donald Trump’s military campaign alongside Alex Hogan’s coverage of U.S. action against Iranian forces in the Strait of Hormuz.
WorldAs additional bodies of Nepali flood victims were recovered, relatives held cremation ceremonies in Chitwan and Kathmandu, days after massive flooding swept across the region.
PoliticsEuropean Commission President Ursula von der Leyen says Europe must prepare for a new era in which disasters occur simultaneously. The Commission wants to move from reacting to disasters toward prevention, stronger preparedness and better anticipation, but financing climate adaptation remains difficult as EU countries have limited fiscal room.
WorldThe death toll from flooding in Nepal and Tibet continues to climb, with authorities reporting more than 900 fatalities and over 4,700 people still missing.
WorldThe death toll from last week’s flash floods along the Nepal-China border has reached 955, according to authorities in both countries. Nepal has made the search for workers who may be trapped inside hydropower tunnels its “highest priority,” with more than 900 workers missing across various projects. A Nepali army colonel estimated that about 45 to 50 people were inside one tunnel.
Sports0:30Soccer legend Lionel Messi announced Monday that he is retiring from international soccer and will no longer play for Argentina’s national team.
WorldIsrael has signed a €3 billion arms export agreement with Greece, according to its defence ministry. Greece’s Defence Ministry described the multibillion-euro purchase as part of “the greatest reform of its armed forces in its history.”
SportsThe US Open will offer a record $108 million prize purse this year after players spent years campaigning for higher payouts. Bloomberg’s Shaquille Omari examines how much the winners will take home.
WorldAn Israeli court has acquitted a settler who attacked a Catholic nun earlier this year. The case appears to be another example of the lack of accountability surrounding settler violence.
PoliticsIn her first interview since negotiations collapsed, Canada’s chief trade negotiator to the United States, Janice Charette, explains why talks ended abruptly last week and what would be needed to bring both sides back to the table. The program also examines efforts to roll back tariffs on Canada and a new Alberta pro-unity campaign backed by former rivals Rachel Notley and Jason Kenney.
TechBloomberg’s Open Interest features exclusive interviews with Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang and MediaTek CEO Rick Tsai on Nvidia’s stronger focus on AI and closer ties with MediaTek. The program also covers US-Iran escalation, bond investors’ doubts about a Fed rate hike, and companies using AI to cut marketing costs.
SocietySt-Armand resident Denis Messier began practising karate at 85 and says the sport continues to keep him going.
CultureFashion designer John Galliano has apologised again and cancelled a planned retrospective ahead of the 2027 Met Gala, as controversy intensifies over racist and antisemitic comments he made in the past.
WorldRescuers in Nepal are working to reach trapped workers after devastating floods and landslides left hundreds dead. The rescue operation is proving challenging.
SportsThe US Open will offer a record $108 million prize purse after years of players pressing for higher compensation. Bloomberg Television breaks down how much this year’s winners will receive.
Culture5:33:58Closing arguments are due in the trial of a former gang leader accused of masterminding the drive-by killing of hip-hop icon Tupac Shakur in Las Vegas. The cold case became emblematic of the violence surrounding 1990s rap culture.
WorldNepalese authorities have temporarily buried hundreds of unidentified victims of the catastrophic floods, provoking public outrage in parts of the country. Critics accuse officials of failing to follow Hindu burial rites and mishandling the situation.
WorldWith attacks on Palestinians in the occupied West Bank at a record high, Ireland says it will use its presidency of the European Council to press for an EU-wide ban on all goods made in illegal settlements. Sanctions against settlers are expected to feature prominently at a meeting of European ministers in Ireland this week.
SportsArgentina great Lionel Messi has announced his retirement from international football, saying the decision “hurt” but that “the time has come”. The 39-year-old said he had given everything to the national team and now had “nothing left to give”.
World5:54Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan J. Hochman speaks outside court after singer D4vd was arraigned on charges of killing 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez.
WorldAlgeria’s president is seeking the death penalty for those responsible for arson. The country declared three days of mourning after wildfires killed 12 people and injured dozens. Authorities said 46 fires were still active, with 54 people hospitalised for burns, including six in critical condition.
OtherAn evening bulletin rounds up important stories from Europe and beyond on August 31, 2026, spanning world news, business, entertainment, politics, culture and travel.