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Central Asia news — August 26, 2026

Publications tagged with Central Asia published on August 26, 2026 (UTC). This is a fixed calendar-day archive.

3 publications

World Central Asia Climate Storms
Aug 26, 2026, 14:27 UTC
Nepal Flood: 157 Dead, 403 Missing
A sudden flood in Nepal, triggered by an earthquake and landslide, has left at least 157 people dead and 403 missing, including 341 foreign nationals from various countries. The disaster struck the Rasuwa district near the Tibet border, causing widespread destruction and disrupting communications. Rescue efforts are ongoing.
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Tech Central Asia
Aug 26, 2026, 12:42 UTC
GTA 6 Leaks: Hacker 'CyberLeek' Threatens to Reveal Game's Story
Hacker 'CyberLeek' has been leaking Grand Theft Auto VI (GTA 6) gameplay footage since August 18, causing concern for Rockstar Games. The hacker plans to launch a poll to decide whether to reveal the game's story. Rockstar has been taking legal steps to track down the source, while former developer Obbe Vermeij downplays the leaks' impact. Fans and gamers are divided between excitement and frustration over the situation.
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World Bill Middle East Central Asia China
Aug 26, 2026, 06:20 UTC
Ukraine Thanks Cyprus for EU Integration Support
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky expressed gratitude to Cypriot President Nicos Christodoulides for his country's support during its EU presidency, which led to the opening of the first negotiating cluster with the EU. Zelensky emphasized the importance of opening all remaining clusters and reiterated Ukraine's reliance on Cyprus' continued support for its EU integration. Both leaders appreciated other forms of support and hoped to increase cooperation in other areas.
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Nepal Flood: 157 Dead, 403 Missing

GTA 6 Leaks: Hacker 'CyberLeek' Threatens to Reveal Game's Story

Ukraine Thanks Cyprus for EU Integration Support