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Disasters and accidents
Major casualties are reported and many are reported missing in Tibet Autonomous Region after a mudslide strikes between Tibet and Nepal, severely affecting Gyirong County. At least 14 deaths, 19 injuries and 463 missing are also reported in Nepal. (Nepalkhabar) (Kantipur) (NDTV)
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tibet_Autonomous_Region
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mudflow
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tibet
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nepal
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gyirong_County
- https://en.nepalkhabar.com/news/detail/19548/
- https://ekantipur.com/politics/2026/08/26/earthquake-caused-avalanches-floods-government-01-44.html
- https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/rasuwa-flash-flood-at-least-8-dead-in-nepal-flash-floods-that-started-from-tibet-report-11960788
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International relations
The U.S. Pacific Command announces that the United States will conduct trilateral military exercises with South Korea's armed forces and Japan's self-defense forces despite U.S. President Donald Trump scaling back on the recent Ulchi-Freedom Guardian exercises. (Korea Herald) (Korea Times)
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Indo-Pacific_Command
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Korea
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Republic_of_Korea_Armed_Forces
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japan
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japan_Self-Defense_Forces
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/President_of_the_United_States
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald_Trump
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ulchi-Freedom_Guardian
- https://koreaherald.com/article/10852624
- https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/amp/southkorea/defense/20260826/us-preparing-for-freedom-edge-joint-exercise-with-s-korea-japan-us-pacific-command