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Nepal Government Appeals for Himalaya Tourism to Aid Post-Flood Recovery In a video posted on Facebook on the 2nd alongside the hashtag "#NepalCalling," Nepal's Tourism Minister Khadak Raj Paudel said, "Our mountain trails and trekking routes are still waiting for you." Minister Paudel stated, "Visiting Nepal this time means more than just a vacation," adding, "It will be a tremendous help to a country fighting the tragedy of this flash flood disaster." The massive floods that battered the Himalayan mountainous regions of Nepal and China on August 26 have left at least 1,114 people dead and 3,916 missing in Nepal alone so far. SBS Sep 2, 2026 11:56 PM

Ukraine Urges Avoidance of Russian Airspace, Notifies ICAO ▲ A parade featuring large-scale drone and robotic forces unveiled by Ukraine Uk… SBS Sep 2, 2026 11:42 PM

South Korea's Emergency Relief Team Begins Operations in Nepal Using Advanced Equipment One week after devastating floods struck Nepal, South Korea's emergency relief team arrived in the country early this morning. SBS Sep 2, 2026 11:17 PM

Erdogan Says Turkey Joining SCO Does Not Mean Turning Away from the West ▲ Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan … SBS Sep 2, 2026 10:45 PM

Advance Team at Helicopter Base in Battar Focus on 'Possibility of Escape' Moving on, let's connect live to Battar in Nepal, where our emergency relief team camp is being set up. SBS Sep 2, 2026 10:36 PM

Xi Jinping Opposes 'External Interference' in Middle East Ahead of US-China Summit According to China's state-run Xinhua News Agency, President Xi made the remarks during a summit with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi held at the Al-Ittihadiya Presidential Palace in Cairo on the 2nd, local time. SBS Sep 2, 2026 10:36 PM

Mud-Filled Tunnels... "No Trace of People" Even After Launching Drones The death toll from the massive floods has exceeded 1,000. While miraculous rescue news is occasionally heard, no traces of people have been found yet in several hydropower plant tunnels where more than 600 people are estimated to be trapped. SBS Sep 2, 2026 10:36 PM

Roads Reopened After a Week, but Mud Has Hardened Over 1 Meter Deep Buildings and surrounding facilities at the border checkpoint between China and Nepal were swept away without a trace in the massive floods. SBS Sep 2, 2026 10:35 PM

"The Whole City Is a Giant Morgue"... Horrors Conveyed by 'Korea's First' Field Reporter Starting with the northern region of Rasuwa in Nepal on August 26, the worst floods in history have engulfed the country. SBS Sep 2, 2026 9:17 PM

"The US, China, and India, Which Emitted Greenhouse Gases, Must Compensate": Warning of Melting Glaciers, Who Is Responsible for the Himalayan Floods? When quoting or reporting this interview, please accurately state the program name "SBS News Hunters". SBS Sep 2, 2026 7:33 PM