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Today, rescuers resumed their search for villagers after downpours caused a landslide in remote northeastern Manipur, where an official said four bodies have been recovered from a hamlet buried by a collapsed hill.

The worldwide Olympic Committee officially recognized the World Flying Disc Federation on Sunday, creating the opportunity for the organization to receive IOC funding and potential inclusion in the Olympic Games.

More than 10 lakh food packets have been airdropped or distributed to the flood victims, an official statement said here today. 32 people have died in worst affected Banaskantha district alone.

In West Bengal, some 42 people have been killed in the last week from floods, while some 250,000 homes have been destroyed, state disaster management minister Javed Ahmad Khan said.

In a move toward activating the force, Nigeria announced on Thursday the appointment of Major General Iliya Abbah as its commander, but significant military operations appear unlikely before the end of the rainy season in September.

U.S.-backed rebels say members of al-Qaida’s branch in Syria have launched an attack on their command headquarters, killing at least five fighters and wounding more than a dozen.

Andrew AMJ, Beachclub’s marketing director, confirmed the club reached out to Jenner to help her take advantage of Canada’s drinking age: “We have a premiere destination and wanted to offer Kylie the legal opportunity to celebrate in style”.

Large parts of the city were hit by flooding following incessant heavy rainfall, measuring over 170mm, since Friday night due to the effect of Cyclone Komen.

Government figures suggest at least 27 people have been killed and a further 156,000 people affected by the heavy flooding, which has hit large areas of the country.

While President Barack Obama aimed to sell Congress on the Iran agreement, Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was working on his own domestic front, releasing a book detailing his plan to eliminate the “cancerous tumor” Israel.

The Nigerian air force said its Alpha jet was instrumental in assisting ground troops repel an attack by Boko Haram on Bita Village in Borno state. Nigerian Air Chief Marshall Alex Badeh, who was fired by President Muhammadu Buhari this month together with your complete army...

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, who cut short her visit to the United Kingdom when she learnt that a cyclone was approaching her state, left for flood-hit Udaynarayanpur in Howrah district on Saturday.

“But the situation at current is rendered beyond management”, Banerjee informed reporters on the state secretariat Nabanna as we speak.

“Let me wish you a very bright future”, IOC President Thomas Bach said.

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, who was on a five-day official trip to London, will cut short her visit and return to India following a cyclone alert sounded by the Met department.