People pull a rope guiding a cable cage carrying flood evacuees across a swollen, debris-strewn river

Nepal’s daunting road to flood recovery

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Residents pull a newly installed zipline to help people commute across the Trishuli river in the aftermath of flash floods at Bidur in Nepal’s Nuwakot district, Nepal, Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026.

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The World reports from on the ground in one of the hardest-hit districts of Nepal from recent flooding. Also, tributes honoring the former Bosnian Serb commander Ratko Mladić, who died last week while serving a life sentence at The Hague for genocide and war crimes, have caused outrage across much of Bosnia and Herzegovina. And, Mexico pushes back against the FDA narrative that a major Cyclospora outbreak in the US originated in Mexico, as scientists say that the exact point of contamination is still unclear. Plus, national weather agencies across the globe are increasingly turning to AI to for more accurate forecasts.

In This Episode

Nepal’s daunting road to recovery
5:43
Ratko Mladić tributes spark outrage in Bosnia
6:14
Songs about artists including Japan’s Yayoi Kusama who recently died at 97
0:48
Sailors from USS Abraham Lincoln take shore leave in Thai city
7:57
Mexico pushes back on Cyclospora link
4:46
The stress in your sweat
4:44
MapQuest defies Trump
0:49
Belarus’ Lukashenko goes after expats studying in Lithuania
6:53
AI can help create more accurate weather forecasts
7:08