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Nearly 80 rescued from Grand Canyon floods; 2 dead and 1 missingWorld

A major flash flood swept through the Grand Canyon, leaving two people dead and one missing. Officials said nearly 80 others were rescued over the weekend, while the bodies of a Texas chiropractor and at least one other person were recovered.

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What’s Driving Global Bond Yields Towards 20-Year Highs?Economy

The program examines why global bond yields are approaching 20-year highs, while Asian stocks and bonds edge lower and oil advances on Iran-related concerns. Goldman Sachs’ Robert Kaplan says the case for a Federal Reserve rate hike is building.

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Trump Dismisses ‘Little War’ With Iran as Borrowing Costs RiseWorld

As the on-again, off-again hostilities between the US and Iran resumed after more than six months, President Donald Trump dismissed concerns that the conflict was draining American firepower. Borrowing costs were also rising.

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EU defence ministers meet amid increased Russia threatsWorld

EU defence ministers are meeting as hybrid-war attacks in Europe escalate. Europe Today examines rising threat levels across the continent linked to Russia’s war in Ukraine, alongside a preview of France’s election campaign and interviews with MEPs Terry Reintke and Juan Fernando López Aguilar.

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Penguins get special suits to aid recovery after surgeryScience

Chilean researchers have developed a therapeutic suit made of copper and zinc to help penguins recover more quickly after surgery. The birds often suffer the wounds when they become trapped in fishing nets.

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Search and rescue continues in Nepal as flood recovery efforts growWorld

Nepal’s flood disaster worsened as video released by the Nepali Army showed rescuers crawling through tunnels at the Langtang Hydropower Project to reach hundreds believed to be trapped. Authorities also buried more unidentified victims.

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Shein Slumps in Long-Awaited Hong Kong DebutEconomy

Shein’s shares fell sharply on their long-awaited Hong Kong debut. The program also examines fierce competition in China’s AI sector and the damage it has done to Z.AI’s first-half revenue.

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Nepal mother mourns son killed in floods as authorities prepare temporary burialsWorld

A mother mourned her 21-year-old son, who died in Nepal’s flash floods and was cremated Monday. In south-central Nepal’s Chitwan district, authorities said they were temporarily burying unidentified bodies in trenches dug in a forested area amid concerns about health risks.

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Bessent Meets Russian Finance Chief as Modi Urges Putin to End WarPolitics

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent met Russian Finance Minister Anton Siluanov on the sidelines of the G20 gathering in Asheville, North Carolina. It was Siluanov’s first in-person attendance at a G20 meeting since President Vladimir Putin invaded Ukraine in 2022. Separately, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged Putin to end the war in Ukraine during a meeting in Kyrgyzstan.

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Why Modi Urged Putin at SCO to End the Ukraine WarWorld

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged Russian President Vladimir Putin to end Russia’s war in Ukraine during a meeting on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit in Kyrgyzstan. Bloomberg Television examines India’s leverage with Russia, why Modi made the appeal now and what it could mean for bilateral ties.

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US irks G20 ministers by bringing back Russia and barring journalistsPolitics

The United States’ decision to welcome Russia back to a G20 meeting while blocking some journalists from attending dismayed several finance leaders and diverted attention from its effort to center discussions on global economic growth.

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‘We’re coming to get them’: Rescuers pin hopes on underground spaces after deadly Nepal floodsWorld

Nepalese rescue teams, assisted by Chinese and Indian experts, have intensified efforts to reach hundreds of people believed trapped in blocked tunnels at the Trishuli 3A hydropower project after last week’s Himalayan floods. Australian geologist and tunnel expert Arnold Dix says rescuers are focusing on large underground powerhouse areas while searching for missing workers.

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