# international relations (news sources) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 14 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover international relations. Page: Feed: --- ## [China’s Information Control Could Hamper Flood Rescue Efforts in Tibet](https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/27/world/asia/flood-disaster-china-censorship.html) _2026-08-27 · Lily Kuo · NYT \> World \> Asia Pacific_ Videos of the disaster, which tore through the border area between Tibet and Nepal, have been removed from social media by China’s censors. ## [Photos: A Deadly Flood Tears Through Nepal and Tibet](https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/26/world/asia/flood-nepal-tibet.html) _2026-08-27 · The New York Times · NYT \> World \> Asia Pacific_ An ice avalanche that started high in the Himalayas tumbled thousands of feet, releasing vast amounts of energy that pulverized the ice into a significant volume of flood water. ## [Here’s the latest.](https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/08/27/world/nepal-tibet-flash-floods/heres-the-latest) _2026-08-27 · Binod Ghimire, Lily Kuo, Mujib Mashal and Leo Sands · NYT \> World \> Asia Pacific_ ## [Here’s the latest.](https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/08/27/world/nepal-tibet-flash-floods/heres-the-latest) _2026-08-27 · Binod Ghimire, Lily Kuo, Mujib Mashal and Leo Sands · NYT \> World \> Asia Pacific_ ## [‘A Huge Paradox’: Nepal Region Hit by Flood Is Known for Development and Disasters](https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/27/world/asia/nepal-rasuwa-flash-flood-economy.html) _2026-08-27 · Mack Liederman · NYT \> World \> Asia Pacific_ The region has experienced an economic boom even as natural disasters have repeatedly struck, including a flood that killed more than 160 people on Wednesday. ## [Yayoi Kusama, Japanese Pop Artist Known for Polka-Dot Paintings, Dies at 97](https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/26/arts/yayoi-kusama-dead.html) _2026-08-27 · Holland Cotter · NYT \> World \> Asia Pacific_ The Japanese artist’s polka-dot covered paintings, phallic sculptures and public performances caused a stir in New York City and Europe in the 1960s. ## [New Vietnamese ambassador presents credentials to Finnish president](https://scandasia.com/new-vietnamese-ambassador-presents-credentials-to-finnish-president/) _2026-08-27 · Otto Willer Klein · Scandasia_ Vietnam’s new Ambassador to Finland, Nguyễn Hoàng Diệu Tâm, formally began her term after presenting her credentials to Finnish President Alexander Stubb. The ceremony took place at the Presidential Palace … The post New Vietnamese ambassador presents credentials to Finnish president appeared first on Scandasia . ## [Sjømannskirken in Pattaya to mark international church day](https://scandasia.com/1714347-2/) _2026-08-27 · Otto Willer Klein · Scandasia_ Sjømannskirken – the Norwegian Church Abroad – in Pattaya will join Norwegian churches around the world in marking Sjømannskirken’s Day on Sunday, 30 August. The local programme will run from … The post Sjømannskirken in Pattaya to mark international church day appeared first on Scandasia . ## [Thai-Swedish Chamber joins AFL Asia networking event in Pattaya](https://scandasia.com/thai-swedish-chamber-joins-afl-asia-networking-event-in-pattaya/) _2026-08-27 · Otto Willer Klein · Scandasia_ The Thai-Swedish Chamber of Commerce is joining several international business chambers for an AFL Asia networking event in Pattaya on Friday, 28 August. AFL Asia Sundowners will take place from … The post Thai-Swedish Chamber joins AFL Asia networking event in Pattaya appeared first on Scandasia . ## [Yayoi Kusama Was the Avant-Garde Radical Who Became a Pop Icon](https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/26/arts/design/yayoi-kusama-appraisal.html) _2026-08-27 · Blake Gopnik · NYT \> World \> Asia Pacific_ In her mass-produced ubiquity, Kusama became one of her own dots, spreading her image into every corner of our culture. ## [PixelRift — Platforming with Level Editor (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/05c3msj59USF) _2026-08-27 · **Sponsored**_ Includes a built-in level editor, campaign with elemental heroes, and boss encounters. ## [Indonesia Day brings food, music and dance to Stockholm](https://scandasia.com/indonesia-day-brings-food-music-and-dance-to-stockholm/) _2026-08-27 · Otto Willer Klein · Scandasia_ The Indonesian community in Sweden gathered for Indonesia Day 2026 in Stockholm on Saturday, 22 August. The Indonesian Embassy hosted the celebration at Wisma Duta, the ambassador’s official residence. The … The post Indonesia Day brings food, music and dance to Stockholm appeared first on Scandasia . ## [Thai Embassy to offer mobile consular services in Aalborg](https://scandasia.com/thai-embassy-to-offer-mobile-consular-services-in-aalborg/) _2026-08-27 · Otto Willer Klein · Scandasia_ The Royal Thai Embassy in Copenhagen will provide mobile consular services in Aalborg on Sunday, 27 September 2026. The temporary consular office will be open from 08.30 to 16.00 at … The post Thai Embassy to offer mobile consular services in Aalborg appeared first on Scandasia . ## [Danish Embassy in Malaysia moves to permanent premises](https://scandasia.com/danish-embassy-in-malaysia-moves-to-permanent-premises/) _2026-08-27 · Otto Willer Klein · Scandasia_ The Royal Danish Embassy in Malaysia has moved to its new permanent chancellery in Kuala Lumpur. The embassy began operating from Naza Tower on Thursday, 27 August. Its new address … The post Danish Embassy in Malaysia moves to permanent premises appeared first on Scandasia . ## [Here’s the latest.](https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/08/26/world/nepal-floods/nepal-floods-tibet-missing) _2026-08-27 · Binod Ghimire, Leo Sands and Lily Kuo · NYT \> World \> Asia Pacific_ A wall of water swept down a Himalayan river valley shared between Nepal and the Chinese territory of Tibet. ## [Here’s the latest.](https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/08/26/world/nepal-floods/nepal-floods-tibet-missing) _2026-08-27 · Binod Ghimire, Leo Sands and Lily Kuo · NYT \> World \> Asia Pacific_ A wall of water swept down a Himalayan river valley shared between Nepal and the Chinese territory of Tibet. ## [Catastrophic Flood Hits Nepal, Engulfing Crowds and Causing Quake](https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/26/world/asia/nepal-landslide-tibet.html) _2026-08-27 · Binod Ghimire, Leo Sands and Michael Levenson · NYT \> World \> Asia Pacific_ The authorities reported hundreds of people missing and at least 160 people killed in the border region of Nepal and Tibet, where an avalanche of mud, water, ice and rocks smashed down. ## [Over 100 Indian Pilgrims Are Among the Missing in Nepal Floods](https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/26/world/asia/over-100-indian-pilgrims-are-among-the-missing-in-deadly-nepal-floods.html) _2026-08-27 · Mujib Mashal, Suhasini Raj and Hari Kumar · NYT \> World \> Asia Pacific_ Many of them were traveling to or from a Himalayan peak that is revered by Hindus as the spiritual home of the god Shiva. ## [Deadly Nepal Flood May Have Been Caused by ‘Ice Avalanche,’ Scientists Say](https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/26/world/asia/nepal-flood-glacier-ice-avalanche.html) _2026-08-26 · Leo Sands · NYT \> World \> Asia Pacific_ An initial assessment of satellite imagery suggests an “ice avalanche” from a high-altitude glacier sent a giant cascade into the valley below. ## [A Movement to Restrict Social Media for Children Has Taken Hold Globally](https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/26/world/americas/children-social-media-restrictions-global-movement-meta.html) _2026-08-26 · Ephrat Livni · NYT \> World \> Asia Pacific_ Governments around the world have passed or proposed a range of bans or restrictions on young teens using addictive social media platforms. ## [New Care Model Combats Food Insecurity Following Hospital Stays in the Gulf Coast](https://www.mondialnews.com/2026/08/26/new-care-model-combats-food-insecurity-following-hospital-stays-in-the-gulf-coast/) _2026-08-26 · Ava Thompson · Mondialnews_ ## [One platform, from silicon to agent (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/6Xq9K7yCVVUr) _2026-08-26 · **Sponsored**_ Serverless inference plus Inference Router to optimize cost and latency at scale. ## [When Is the Love Is Blind: UK Season 3 Reunion? Everything Exciting You Need to Know!](https://www.mondialnews.com/2026/08/26/when-is-the-love-is-blind-uk-season-3-reunion-everything-exciting-you-need-to-know/) _2026-08-26 · Victoria Jones · Mondialnews_ ## [Tragic Find: Irish Couple Discovered Dead Next to Hot Tub at Spanish Holiday Retreat](https://www.mondialnews.com/2026/08/26/tragic-find-irish-couple-discovered-dead-next-to-hot-tub-at-spanish-holiday-retreat/) _2026-08-26 · Samuel Brown · Mondialnews_ ## [Inside the Extradition Trial Revealing Moscow’s Secret Grip on Africa](https://www.mondialnews.com/2026/08/26/inside-the-extradition-trial-revealing-moscows-secret-grip-on-africa/) _2026-08-26 · Olivia Williams · Mondialnews_ ## [Is Russia Intentionally Stirring Up Tensions with Japan?](https://www.mondialnews.com/2026/08/26/is-russia-intentionally-stirring-up-tensions-with-japan/) _2026-08-26 · Olivia Williams · Mondialnews_ ## [Italy Harnesses Cutting-Edge US Technology to Turn Dumb Missiles into Smart Drone Interceptors](https://www.mondialnews.com/2026/08/26/italy-harnesses-cutting-edge-us-technology-to-turn-dumb-missiles-into-smart-drone-interceptors/) _2026-08-26 · Charlotte Adams · Mondialnews_ ## [Inside India’s High-Speed Trading Firms: How Interns Are Earning Rs 30 Lakh a Month Amid Intense Talent Wars](https://www.mondialnews.com/2026/08/26/inside-indias-high-speed-trading-firms-how-interns-are-earning-rs-30-lakh-a-month-amid-intense-talent-wars/) _2026-08-26 · Miles Cooper · Mondialnews_ ## [Waymo Accelerates into Germany as the Global Robo-Taxi Race Heats Up with Tesla](https://www.mondialnews.com/2026/08/26/waymo-accelerates-into-germany-as-the-global-robo-taxi-race-heats-up-with-tesla/) _2026-08-26 · Jackson Lee · Mondialnews_ ## [Top French General Sounds Alarm: France Unready to Face Rising Threat of Cheap Drones](https://www.mondialnews.com/2026/08/26/top-french-general-sounds-alarm-france-unready-to-face-rising-threat-of-cheap-drones/) _2026-08-26 · Samuel Brown · Mondialnews_ ## [Chinese Hackers Infiltrate Top U.S. Government Networks Including DOJ, NASA, and Federal Reserve](https://www.mondialnews.com/2026/08/26/chinese-hackers-infiltrate-top-u-s-government-networks-including-doj-nasa-and-federal-reserve/) _2026-08-26 · Charlotte Adams · Mondialnews_ ## [U.S.-Canada Trade War: What to Know About Tariffs and the Negotiations](https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/23/world/canada/canada-us-trade-war-trump-carney.html) _2026-08-26 · The New York Times · NYT \> World \> Americas_ Canada suspended trade negotiations, triggering President Trump’s 50 percent tariffs on a range of Canadian goods. Mark Carney retaliated “dollar for dollar.” ## [Daily plans, scheduled by AI (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/uEdY5rmI2OQ3) _2026-08-26 · **Sponsored**_ AI-made daily plans that schedule tasks and protect focus time. ## [Live Updates: At Least 72 Killed and Hundreds Missing as Floods Sweep Away Villages in Nepal](https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/08/26/world/nepal-floods) _2026-08-26 · The New York Times · NYT \> World News_ A wall of water crashed through a Himalayan river valley between Nepal and the Chinese territory of Tibet, the Nepali authorities said. The missing included border officials, port workers and foreign tourists. ## [Here’s the latest.](https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/08/26/world/nepal-floods/nepal-floods-tibet-missing) _2026-08-26 · Binod Ghimire, Leo Sands and Lily Kuo · NYT \> World News_ A wall of water swept down a Himalayan river valley shared between Nepal and the Chinese territory of Tibet. ## [Worker Dies After Accident With Plane at Montreal Airport](https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/25/world/canada/montreal-airport-accident-worker-dead.html) _2026-08-26 · Johnny Diaz · NYT \> World News_ The Transportation Safety Board of Canada said the episode involved an Airbus A350 operated by French Bee, a French low-cost airline. ## [Here’s the latest.](https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/08/26/world/nepal-floods/nepal-floods-tibet-missing) _2026-08-26 · Binod Ghimire, Leo Sands and Lily Kuo · NYT \> World News_ A wall of water swept down a Himalayan river valley shared between Nepal and the Chinese territory of Tibet. ## [Trump’s Top Gaza Official Says Israel Is Jeopardizing the Cease-Fire](https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/26/world/middleeast/trump-official-israel-jeopardizing-gaza-cease-fire.html) _2026-08-26 · Natan Odenheimer · NYT \> World News_ Nickolay Mladenov, the Board of Peace’s high representative for Gaza, criticized Israel for its ongoing strikes on Hamas, after it rejected a U.S.-backed plan to disarm the militant group. ## [14 Newborns Die in Hospital Fire in Pakistan’s Capital](https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/26/world/asia/pakistan-islamabad-hospital-fire.html) _2026-08-26 · Elian Peltier and Zia ur-Rehman · NYT \> World News_ The fire broke out at Islamabad’s largest hospital and has become a political issue. Opposition supporters shouted, “Stop killing our children!” at an official visiting the scene. ## [Meta to Pay Up to $17.1 Billion in Landmark Settlement Over Social Media Addiction Claims](https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/26/technology/meta-settlement-social-media-addiction-lawsuit.html) _2026-08-26 · Cecilia Kang and Eli Tan · NYT \> Business_ The social media giant settled with 47 states, the District of Columbia and U.S. territories, and agreed to make major changes to its products over claims its platforms endangered children. ## [Dolly Parton Was a Trailblazer in Business, Too](https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/26/business/dolly-parton-businesses.html) _2026-08-26 · Kim Bhasin · NYT \> Business_ Her vision to launch businesses to bring fans closer while protecting her intellectual property was ahead of her time. ## [Chinese state media reports ‘significant’ casualties at a port on the border with Nepal.](https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/08/26/world/nepal-floods/chinese-state-media-reports-significant-casualties-at-a-port-on-the-border-with-nepal) _2026-08-26 · Lily Kuo and Pei-Lin Wu · NYT \> World News_ ## [A Surrogate Refused an Abortion and Fled to Texas. Now She Wants Custody of the Baby.](https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/25/us/texas-surrogate-custody.html) _2026-08-26 · J. David Goodman · NYT \> Top Stories_ A surrogate refused to have an abortion after the fetus was diagnosed with a serious heart problem. She fled to Texas and had the child. Now she wants a judge to give custody to her instead of the biological parents. ## [Oil Prices Dip on News of Progress in Hormuz Talks](https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/26/world/middleeast/iran-oman-strait-hormuz.html) _2026-08-26 · Lara Jakes · NYT \> World News_ Iran and Oman said they would create a temporary shipping lane and clear mines in the waterway. Global oil prices eased after the joint announcement. ## [How U.S.-Canada Tariff Negotiations Turned Into an All-Out Trade War](https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/25/world/canada/trump-carney-trade-war-tariffs.html) _2026-08-26 · Matina Stevis-Gridneff and Ana Swanson · NYT \> World News_ Detailed accounts of the final hours of the negotiations show that, while the United States offered Canada what it said was the best deal of any country, what Canada had to give up in exchange was seen as unthinkable. ## [USA vs. Canada](https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/25/world/us-canada-trade-war-dolly-parton.html) _2026-08-26 · Alicia P.Q. Wittmeyer · NYT \> World News_ Our Canada bureau chief tells us how the countries got into a trade war and how people north of the border are experiencing the rift. ## [USA vs. Canada](https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/25/world/us-canada-trade-war-dolly-parton.html) _2026-08-26 · Alicia P.Q. Wittmeyer · NYT \> World News_ Our Canada bureau chief tells us how the countries got into a trade war and how people north of the border are experiencing the rift. ## [Kurdish-Led Militia in Syria Disbands in Boost for U.S.-Backed Government](https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/26/world/middleeast/kurdish-militia-syria-disbands.html) _2026-08-26 · Abdi Latif Dahir · NYT \> World News_ The Syrian Democratic Forces, a Kurdish-led armed group that has lost territory and authority in recent months, will integrate with the country’s military. ## [PCE Index Shows Inflation Remained Elevated in July Amid High Energy Costs](https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/26/business/economy/inflation-pce.html) _2026-08-26 · Ben Casselman · NYT \> Business_ The Personal Consumption Expenditure index, the Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation tracker, held steady in July. ## [It Was Inevitable That Trump Would Come to This](https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/26/opinion/trump-king-canada-trade-war.html) _2026-08-26 · Jamelle Bouie · NYT \> Top Stories_ Lèse-majesté, American-style. ## [What to Know About Bank Melli, Singled Out in U.S. Call for Economic War](https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/26/world/europe/iran-melli-bank-us-sanctions.html) _2026-08-26 · Lara Jakes and James Paton · NYT \> World \> Americas_ Bank Melli, Iran’s largest lender, already faces sanctions that severely limit its ability to operate abroad. Every foreign branch must be shut down, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said. ## [What Child Actors Understand About Hayden Panettiere](https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/26/opinion/child-actor-hayden-panettiere-alison-pill.html) _2026-08-26 · Alison Pill · NYT \> Top Stories_ We might have worked on different sets, for different directors, in different eras, but every child actor bears the same recognizable wounds. ## [Gold, Flights, Cryptocurrency: U.S. Vows to Go After More Than Iran’s Oil](https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/25/world/middleeast/iran-us-sanctions-oil-gold.html) _2026-08-26 · Zane Irwin · NYT \> Business_ The United States threatened sanctions for any country or entity that engages with Iran’s gold, digital assets, aviation, shipping and tech industries. Here’s why that matters.