Nepal
Second Israeli reported missing in Nepal following devastating floods that left over 800 dead
The unprecedented deluge of ice, rock, mud, and debris on the Nepal-Tibet border on Wednesday, blamed on a glacier collapse, killed nearly 800 people, and more than 3,000 are still missing.
Nepal teams seek hundreds trapped in hydropower tunnels after deadly floods
Nepal begins mass burials of unidentified flood victims as families seek missing
Hundreds of foreign nationals still missing in Tibet after devastating Himalayan mudslide
Devastating Nepal flood damage may cost up to a tenth of economy to rebuild
A glacier collapse on Wednesday unleashed a huge torrent of rock, ice, mud, and debris through Himalayan mountain river systems, killing more than 600 people in Nepal and China's Tibet.
Nepal monitoring two lakes, flood risk to remain until they're fully drained, official says
Nepalese authorities are relying on satellite imagery to track flood conditions, with additional plans to install cameras and sensors.
Over 90,000 affected by Himalayan landslide, Red Cross says, as Nepal declines foreign rescue help
Notably, Nepal's foreign ministry said it does not need foreign assistance for search-and-rescue operations following the devastating flash flood that swept through several towns.
IsraAID deploys emergency team to Nepal after deadly floods, landslides
An IsraAID emergency team is heading to Nepal as the country responds to catastrophic flooding and landslides that have killed hundreds and left nearly 1,000 people missing.
Israeli among hundreds still missing in Nepal after catastrophic flood, death toll nears 600
ZAKA is officially investigating the disappearance of one Israeli national, who has not responded to attempts at contact so far.
Flash flood in Southeast Asia kills 162, hundreds of tourists missing, including one Israeli
Some 384 travelers, including 341 foreign nationals, were reported missing after torrential floods in Nepal. The Foreign Ministry said there is no concern that any Israeli tourists were killed.
Nepal restarts Gulf work permits after Iran conflict halted labor migration
About 75% of Nepali workers abroad are in the Middle East, mostly in construction, and remittances make up over a quarter of the country’s $42 billion economy.
Vietnam looks to Israel’s hi-tech industry for opportunity as diplomatic ties at a high - interview
Israeli ambassador Yaron Mayer told the ‘Post’ that Jerusalem-Hanoi relations were at an all-time high.
Nepal Chabad evicted from Jewish center over landlord's antisemitism fears
The Chabad emissaries moved out and are looking for a new home, but the Rebbetzin wrote that it was difficult to leave the house where they had built their life's work.
Israeli tourist in Kathmandu says he was assaulted with metal club due to his nationality
"They hit me in the head with an iron club,” Almog Armoza told Ynet. “If I hadn't run away, there's a good chance I wouldn't be alive today."
