Massive Floating

India's Bharatiya Rashtra Samithi (BRS) opposition party held a large-scale protest in Telangana on September 7, 2026, marking 1,000 days of the incumbent Congress government's rule. BRS working president K T Rama Rao was detained by police during the demonstration as party workers took to...

Ghana's Ga communities, particularly around the capital Accra, maintain the tradition of "figurative" or "fantasy" coffins—custom-designed caskets shaped like objects representing the deceased's profession or identity. Fishermen are buried in massive fish or canoe-shaped coffins, farmers in cocoa pods, drivers in automobiles, and religious figures...

Nepali authorities report that approximately 20,000 houses in flood-ravaged areas require reconstruction or relocation to safer ground, according to CNA reporting from Kathmandu. The scale of damage underscores the severity of recent flooding that affected Nepal's border regions with Tibet.

Boaters spotted a large floating island in Williston Reservoir in northern British Columbia in August 2026, which subsequently vanished and reappeared approximately 30 kilometres away, CBC News reports.

A catastrophic flood swept through a Himalayan river valley on Nepal's border with Tibet on September 1, 2026, killing more than 900 people confirmed dead with over 4,200 missing in Nepal and hundreds more across the border in Tibet. The disaster sent walls of water,...