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Funerals in Nepal for missing, a week after deadly floods
Sep 02, 2026 (AFP)
Nepali families were holding symbolic funeral ceremonies to "liberate the souls" of loved ones missing since deadly flash floods swept away their villages and h...
Nepal's young PM faces gravest test after flood catastrophe
Sep 02, 2026 (AFP)
Nepal's rapper-turned-prime minister swept to power six months ago promising reform, but his young government now faces its gravest test after a glacial collaps...
Hong Kong democracy activist Wong pleads guilty to foreign collusion
Sep 02, 2026 (AFP)
Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong pleaded guilty to foreign collusion on Wednesday in a second national security trial against him that could see him...
Funerals in Nepal for missing, a week after deadly floods
Sep 02, 2026 (AFP)
Nepali families held symbolic funerals on Wednesday to "liberate the souls" of relatives missing since deadly flash floods swept away their villages and homes i...
Nepal tunnel rescuers seek trapped workers but hit dead ends
Sep 02, 2026 (AFP)
Nepali rescuers searched Wednesday for survivors feared trapped inside hydropower tunnels a week after devastating floods, but hopes were fading as teams hit de...
Joshua Wong, Hong Kong's pro-democracy poster child
Sep 02, 2026 (AFP)
One of the most recognisable faces of Hong Kong's now-quashed democracy movement, jailed activist Joshua Wong faces life behind bars after pleading guilty on We...
AI startup Manus says resumes independent operations
Sep 01, 2026 (AFP)
AI startup Manus said Tuesday it had resumed independent operations, months after China blocked Facebook-owner Meta from buying the Chinese-developed, Singapore...
Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong to enter plea in foreign collusion trial
Sep 01, 2026 (AFP)
Prominent Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong is expected to plead guilty on Wednesday in a national security trial accusing him of foreign collusion.
Tibet holds memorial services for mudslide victims: Chinese state media
Sep 01, 2026 (AFP)
Emergency workers, officials and residents in Tibet held memorial services on Tuesday to mourn people killed in a devastating mudslide last week, Chinese state ...
China-Taiwan friction clouds Pacific summit
Sep 01, 2026 (AFP)
Australia said Tuesday the Pacific bloc will decide for itself who attends its annual summit, after China raised objections to Taiwan's presence on the sideline...
China-Nepal flood toll tops 1,000 as tunnel rescue offers last hope
Sep 01, 2026 (AFP)
The death toll from devastating Himalayan glacial floods crossed the grim 1,000 mark on Tuesday, as Chinese and Nepali teams searched for survivors including do...
Iran president offers US olive branch before Putin meeting
Sep 01, 2026 (AFP)
Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian on Tuesday vowed to match any US move to return to a June deal aimed at ending their war, as he prepares to meet Russian coun...
Oil extends gains, stocks mixed as Trump issues fresh Iran warning
Sep 01, 2026 (AFP)
Oil prices extended gains Tuesday amid fears of a fresh bout of military exchanges between the United States and Iran following a flare-up at the weekend and Do...
China says solar power capacity surpasses coal for first time
Sep 01, 2026 (AFP)
China's installed solar energy capacity has surpassed that of coal-fired power for the first time, the national energy body said Tuesday, hailing the milestone.
Women survivors face sanitation woes in Nepal relief camp
Sep 01, 2026 (AFP)
Scores of women queued at a school sheltering Nepal flood victims, jostling to receive personal-care supplies, as concerns over sanitation and menstrual hygiene...
Iran president offers US olive branch before Putin meeting
Sep 01, 2026 (AFP)
Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian on Tuesday vowed to match any US move to return to a June deal aimed at ending their war, as he prepared to meet Russian coun...
China-Taiwan friction clouds Pacific summit
Sep 01, 2026 (AFP)
Australia said Tuesday the Pacific bloc will decide for itself who attends its annual summit, after China raised objections to Taiwan's presence on the sideline...
Olympic tennis champ Zheng donates $150,000 to Nepal-Tibet disaster
Sep 01, 2026 (AFP)
Olympic tennis champion Zheng Qinwen has donated one million yuan ($150,000) to relief efforts following deadly flash floods and landslides that hit the China-N...
China-Taiwan friction clouds Pacific summit
Sep 01, 2026 (AFP)
Australia said Tuesday the Pacific bloc will decide for itself who attends its annual summit, after China raised objections to Taiwan's presence on the sideline...
Nepal PM demands climate action after Himalayan disaster
Sep 01, 2026 (AFP)
Nepali Prime Minister Balendra Shah said last week's deadly Himalayan flood was "not an ordinary" event but driven by climate change, as he demanded internation...
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