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Man Arrested After Unleashing Over 100 Live Cockroaches at Popular Restaurant A man in Taiwan has been arrested by police after allegedly throwing more than 100 live cockroaches inside a well-known restaurant. SBS Sep 1, 2026 5:00 PM

Death Toll from Catastrophic Floods in Nepal and China Exceeds 1,000, with Thousands Missing According to AFP and AP news agencies, the Nepal Disaster Management Authority announced that the death toll from the floods in Nepal has risen to 987. SBS Sep 1, 2026 4:47 PM

Death Toll from Massive Nepal Floods Exceeds 1,000; 4,462 Missing The death toll from the massive floods in Nepal has surpassed 1,000. The Associated Press reported that Nepal's Disaster Management Authority stated the death toll from the floods had risen to 987. SBS Sep 1, 2026 4:40 PM

Tied with Ropes, Entering the Tunnels... Where Are the 900 'Tunnel Missing'? The death toll from the massive floods in Nepal has risen to 955, with 4,471 people reported missing so far. SBS Sep 1, 2026 4:05 PM

9 S. Koreans Isolated in Nepal's Major Floods Return Home Safely; Site Manager Remains Nine out of ten South Koreans who were once isolated in areas affected by the major floods in Nepal have returned home safely. SBS Sep 1, 2026 4:05 PM

"Closing Our Doors Today"... The "Knowledge Haven" That Surrendered [World Report] People formed long lines waiting to enter the entrance of a small bookstore in the Kowloon Peninsula of Hong Kong. SBS Sep 1, 2026 3:16 PM

Nepali Prime Minister on Massive Floods: "Disaster Driven by Climate Change... International Community Must Respond" Regarding the massive floods that swept through the Himalayan mountainous region along the Nepal-China border, Nepali Prime Minister Balendra Shah has called on the international community to take action against climate change. SBS Sep 1, 2026 2:36 PM

'Legendary Rapper' 2Pac's Killer Found Guilty After 30 Years... Family Sheds Tears hip-hop, has been found guilty after 30 years. The Associated Press and CNN reported on the 31st that a jury at the Clark County District Court in Nevada unanimously found Duane "Keefe D" Davis, 63, guilty of first-degree murder in connection with 2Pac's death. SBS Sep 1, 2026 2:34 PM

Trump Contacted Apple Directly to Demand Name Change to 'Lake America' Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum said on the 31st that U.S. President Donald Trump personally contacted Apple to demand that Lake Ontario be renamed Lake America on its map application. SBS Sep 1, 2026 2:29 PM

Bessent Urges Japan to Clearly Present Fiscal Sustainability and Rate Hikes to Markets Erin Brown, US Treasury Deputy Under Secretary for International Affairs, said in an interview with NHK that Secretary Bessent held separate talks with BOJ Governor Ueda on August 30 and Finance Minister Katayama on August 31. SBS Sep 1, 2026 2:26 PM