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Live Updates: Rescuers Scour Remote Valleys, as Survivors Describe Families Swept Away

THE NEW YORK TIMES

Officials said hundreds were killed in Nepal and Tibet in a massive flood. Stunned witnesses described a torrent of debris and water carrying away villages in minutes.

Nepal Flood Maroons Thousands After Roads and Bridges Swept Away

ALEX TRAVELLI

Twenty-five miles of roads were erased, stranding a quarter of a million Nepalis and knocking out phone and power lines.

After Whiskey With His Captors, Cuban Dissident Lands in a Miami Maelstrom

FRANCES ROBLES AND DAVID C. ADAMS

The former political prisoner Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara is unpacking 4,000 paintings he brought to Miami from Cuba and dodging criticism from exiles who once welcomed him.

It’s Bake Time

ALICIA P.Q. WITTMEYER

Our colleagues from NYT Cooking share a recipe reviewed by nearly 22,000 readers. And it still has five stars.

Prince William Is Still Silent About His Brother, Harry. Can That Last?

MICHAEL D. SHEAR

Years of long-distance division between Prince William and his younger brother will be tested now that Harry has returned to Britain.

Yielding on French Could Restart Trade Talks, Canadian Officials Say

IAN AUSTEN AND VJOSA ISAI

Canada’s minister in charge of trade with the U.S. was responding to comments by Jamieson Greer, the U.S. trade representative. But that was before any mention of Lake Ontario.

Fire Outside Home of Canadian Parliament Member Is Under Investigation

ALEXANDRA E. PETRI

Two cars were destroyed at the Toronto home of Salma Zahid, a Liberal member of Parliament, in an overnight episode condemned by Prime Minister Mark Carney.

Democratic Socialists Are the Toast of the Party in Uruguay

JACK NICAS AND ANITA POUCHARD SERRA

The success of progressive candidates in the United States is inspiring leftists abroad struggling under pressure from the Trump administration and its allies.

High School Sports in the Heat

CLAIRE BROWN

High temperatures and new safety rules are transforming practice as a new school year begins.

Survivors of Nepal Flood Left in Stunned Disbelief: ‘They All Died, and I Lived’

ANUPREETA DAS AND ATUL LOKE

A visit near the border with Tibet laid bare the effects of a swollen river’s furious speed. Miles of devastation were left behind in a flash flood that killed more than 300.

Rafael Manuel’s Film ‘Filipiñana’ Makes a Golf Course a Villain

FRANCESCA REGALADO

The movie “Filipiñana” pits a country club’s members against its staff, using a golf course to explore the Philippines’ deep divides over land and class.

In Japan, Yayoi Kusama Is Remembered as a Visionary and a Rebel

JAVIER C. HERNÁNDEZ AND HISAKO UENO

Artists, scholars and fans celebrated Ms. Kusama as a cultural giant who helped bring Japanese art to the masses.

What Our Reporter Saw After the Floods in Nepal

ANUPREETA DAS, ATUL LOKE, LEILA MEDINA, REBECCA SUNER AND JOEY SENDAYDIEGO

Our correspondent Anupreeta Das witnessed the rescue operation following the catastrophic flooding in Nepal and Tibet, in which a torrent of debris and water carried away entire villages in just minutes.

Qatari Prime Minister Travels to Tehran as Iran War Nears Six-Month Mark

ISMAEEL NAAR

Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani has been a key mediator in the conflict, even as his country has blamed Tehran for hundreds of missile and drone attacks.

Where Drones Cannot See, the Ukraine War Is a Deadly Game of Cat and Mouse

CARLOTTA GALL AND NICOLE TUNG

Russian troops are trying to infiltrate the vast, overgrown reservoir basin of a dam they blew up three years ago as Ukrainian soldiers hunt them at close quarters.