✈️ INTERNATIONAL NEWS
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1. 🇮🇳India responds to 🇳🇵Nepal floods — India is closely monitoring the devastating Nepal floods. The NDRF says there has been no adverse impact on the Indian side so far, while authorities in UP and Bihar remain alert.
🚨 Indians among those missing in Nepal — Reports say 288 Indian nationals are among 1,468 people reported missing following the catastrophic floods in Nepal and Tibet. Rescue operations are continuing.
2. The External Affairs Ministry has said that 84 Indian nationals have been rescued so far in Nepal. These include 63 workers of the Trishuli-1 project as well as 21 people from Tamil Nadu. The Ministry said that contact with 290 Indians have not been established.
3. India–Canada economic ties — India and Canada are working toward an expanded trade relationship, with discussions around a $50 billion bilateral trade target by 2030 and a free-trade agreement.
4. 🇮🇳 India–UK defence cooperation expands India and the UK are set to jointly develop integrated full-electric propulsion technology for four Landing Platform Docks (LPDs) planned for the Indian Navy.
5. 🇮🇳 India strengthens defence ties with Seychelles An Indian Army contingent participating in Seychelles’ 50th National Day celebrations, alongside Indian Navy participation, reflecting growing defence cooperation.
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🌎 WORLD NEWS 🌍
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1. 🇳🇵 Nepal–Tibet flash floods: The catastrophic glacial-collapse disaster has killed nearly 400 people, with around 1,400 still missing. Rescue teams are also watching for another possible flood from a newly formed lake.
2. 🇺🇸🇨🇦 US–Canada tensions: President Donald Trump has ordered the U.S. name for Lake Ontario to be changed to “Lake America,” drawing strong criticism in Canada amid wider trade tensions.
President Donald Trump signed an executive order directing the U.S. Department of the Interior to rename Lake Ontario as “Lake America” within federal records.
3. 🇺🇸🇮🇷 Iran conflict: The six-month U.S.–Iran conflict is reportedly at a costly stalemate. Sanctions and economic pressure continue, while neither side has secured a decisive outcome.
4. Former Bosnian Serb military commander Ratko Mladić, convicted of genocide and other war crimes, has died in prison. Mladić, who was nicknamed the “Butcher of Bosnia”, had been in ill health after having a series of strokes.
5. 🌕 Partial lunar eclipse: A deep partial lunar eclipse is occurring around 27–28 August, with about 96.3% of the Moon entering Earth’s darkest shadow at maximum eclipse.
The deep partial lunar eclipse on August 27–28, 2026, featured about 96.3% of the Moon entering Earth’s dark umbral shadow at maximum peak. It created a striking “almost blood moon” effect with coppery-red and orange hues, though it was not visible from India as the peak occurred during daytime hours.
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