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Nepal warns of climate threat after deadly floods
Aug 29, 2026 (AFP)
Nepal's foreign minister warned on Saturday of the growing threat from climate change in the Himalayas, as China offered water and satellite data after devastat...
Nepal floods trauma 'enormous': Red Cross
Aug 28, 2026 (AFP)
The Nepal-Tibet flood disaster has left an "enormous" level of trauma, the Red Cross said Friday, with early estimates suggesting 93,000 people may have been af...
Rain, risks of more floods complicate Chinese rescue in Tibet mudslide
Aug 28, 2026 (AFP)
Risks of renewed flooding, heavy rain and roads covered in mud are complicating the search for hundreds of people missing in Tibet, two days after a deadly muds...
Missing soar over 2,400 after deadly Nepal, China floods
Aug 28, 2026 (AFP)
The number of people missing in Nepal and China leaped to more than 2,400 Friday, underscoring the scale of the disaster days after a tsunami-like wall of water...
Nepal floods trauma 'enormous': Red Cross
Aug 28, 2026 (AFP)
The level of trauma cascading from the Nepal flash floods is "enormous", the Red Cross said Friday, with early estimates suggesting 93,000 people may have been ...
The missing in Nepal-Tibet flash floods
Aug 28, 2026 (AFP)
More than 2,400 people were still missing Saturday and 586 were confirmed dead after flash floods and landslides hit the Nepal-Tibet border.
Nepal-China floods disaster: Latest developments
Aug 28, 2026 (AFP)
More than 1,400 people are missing and at least 552 have been killed after a devastating, tsunami-like wall of water gouged a path through the border region bet...
Nepal flood death toll rises to 547: police
Aug 28, 2026 (AFP)
Devastating floods on the Nepal-Tibet border region this week have killed at least 547 people, Nepal's police said Friday.
'Ran for our lives': Tales of survival from Nepal-China disaster
Aug 28, 2026 (AFP)
Some survivors of the deadly floods on the Nepal-China border ran for their lives, others narrowly missed disaster, but all were eyewitnesses to a major calamit...
Most stocks rise as attention turns to Warsh speech
Aug 28, 2026 (AFP)
Stocks mostly rose Friday ahead of a closely watched speech by Federal Reserve boss Kevin Warsh that investors will be parsing for clues about the outlook for i...
China tightens rules on selling unfinished homes to lift sector
Aug 28, 2026 (AFP)
Chinese officials tightened the rules for selling unfinished homes on Friday as they try to lift the country's property market out of a years-long slump that ha...
'Heated exchanges' for Japan MPs on fence-mending China trip
Aug 28, 2026 (AFP)
A group of Japanese lawmakers seeking to patch up ties with China in Beijing looked to have made little headway this week, with one member saying there were "ma...
Most Asian stocks advance as attention turns to Warsh speech
Aug 28, 2026 (AFP)
Asian stocks mostly rose Friday ahead of a closely watched speech by Federal Reserve boss Kevin Warsh that investors will be parsing for clues about the outlook...
Nepal orders rescuers to safety as overflow brings new flood risks
Aug 28, 2026 (AFP)
Nepal ordered rescuers searching for survivors of deadly floods to get to safety as it reported a debris dam had burst in Tibet on Friday, bringing risks of new...
Chinese owner files for Club Med Hong Kong listing
Aug 28, 2026 (AFP)
Fosun, the Chinese owner of Club Med, on Friday said it had filed for an initial public offering in Hong Kong for the travel operator and its ClubMed Lifestyle ...
Most stocks rise as attention turns to Warsh speech
Aug 28, 2026 (AFP)
Stocks mostly rose Friday ahead of a closely watched speech by Federal Reserve boss Kevin Warsh that investors will be parsing for clues about the outlook for i...
Nepal seeks foreign aid but says its rescue teams coping
Aug 28, 2026 (AFP)
Nepal appealed Friday for international financial assistance after devastating floods near its border with Tibet, but said it was coping without foreign rescue ...
New flood risks impede Nepal, Tibet rescue
Aug 28, 2026 (AFP)
Rescuers ploughed on with their search Friday for survivors of deadly floods and landslides that struck Nepal and Tibet, with the threat of new torrents complic...
Hong Kong Tiananmen vigil activist says won't be silenced in prison
Aug 28, 2026 (AFP)
Hong Kong activist Chow Hang-tung, an organiser of annual vigils marking China's deadly Tiananmen crackdown, told a court on Friday she would continue speaking ...
Chinese rescuers reach main site of deadly Tibet mudslide
Aug 28, 2026 (AFP)
Chinese rescuers faced treacherous conditions on Friday as they reached the main area wiped out by a deadly mudslide at the Tibet-Nepal border to search for hun...
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