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Tibet activists accuse China of downplaying floods
Sep 01, 2026 (AFP)
Exiled Tibetans and advocacy groups have accused China of heavily underreporting the death toll from devastating flooding in border regions with Nepal, claims B...
Iran president urges return to truce, hails Russian support
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, warning that diplomatic efforts cou...
China's Xi arrives in Egypt as US sanctions threat looms over Iran links
Sep 01, 2026 (AFP)
Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Egypt on Tuesday on a rare trip to the Middle East as both countries face the threat of US sanctions over financial link...
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.
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...
Nepal's wall of missing offers last hope after Himalayan flood
Sep 01, 2026 (AFP)
In Nepal's capital, desperate people searching for family members missing after Wednesday's devastating floods post photographs on a wall, clinging to a final, ...
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.
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 says death toll rises to 987, bringing total killed past 1,000
Sep 01, 2026 (AFP)
Devastating floods on the China-Nepal border have killed at least 987 people in Nepal, the disaster authority said Tuesday, taking overall deaths to more than 1...
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...
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 acquiring the Chinese-developed, Singap...
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-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...
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...
At least five leaders to skip annual Pacific Islands summit
Aug 31, 2026 (AFP)
At least five leaders will skip the Pacific Island region's annual summit, officials said Monday, hours before the opening of talks overshadowed by Taiwan-China...
Nepal toll surges as rescuers struggle through 'unimaginable' disaster
Aug 31, 2026 (AFP)
Rescuers struggled on Monday through mud and debris for a sixth day, as the number of missing people soared to nearly 4,500 since tsunami-like glacial floods ro...
Pacific Islands summit opens in shadow of China-Taiwan tensions
Aug 31, 2026 (AFP)
The Pacific Islands' annual summit opened on Monday with a pointed message that outside partners "do not choose our destination", as five leaders skipped the ta...
Shein valued at $26.3 bn in Hong Kong market debut
Aug 31, 2026 (AFP)
Fast-fashion giant Shein raised $1.7 billion in its long-awaited Hong Kong initial public offering, valuing the online retailer at around $26.3 billion, the com...
Crude prices rise above $90 per barrel on US-Iran strikes
Aug 31, 2026 (AFP)
Oil prices jumped more than two percent Monday, with the Brent international benchmark rising above $90 a barrel after a fresh flare-up in the US-Iran war.
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