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Oil extends gains, stocks mostly down as Trump issues fresh Iran warning
Sep 01, 2026 (AFP)
Oil prices jumped more than one percent Tuesday amid fears of a fresh bout of military exchanges between the United States and Iran following a flare-up at the ...
Nepal flood death toll rises to 939, missing drops to 3,925: disaster authority
Aug 31, 2026 (AFP)
Devastating floods near the border with China have killed at least 939 people in Nepal, while the number of missing in the country dropped to 3,925, its disaste...
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...
Putin, Xi hold talks in Kyrgyzstan as regional summit begins
Aug 31, 2026 (AFP)
Russia's Vladimir Putin and China's Xi Jinping began talks Monday in Kyrgyzstan, where a dozen other heads of state also gathered for a two-day summit of the Sh...
China's Huawei sees first-half net profit drop 36%
Aug 31, 2026 (AFP)
Chinese tech giant Huawei saw net profit drop 36 percent in the first six months of the year, the company said on Monday, attributing the slump to AI-related re...
The missing in Nepal-Tibet flash floods
Aug 31, 2026 (AFP)
At least 4,793 people were listed as missing Monday, with a further 919 confirmed dead, after the flash floods and landslides that hit the Nepal-Tibet border.
Nepal recovers bodies but presses on for trapped tunnel workers
Aug 31, 2026 (AFP)
Nepali rescuers raced on Monday in a bid to free dozens of hydropower workers believed trapped in tunnels after devastating floods as search efforts entered a s...
China's factory activity slides for second straight month
Aug 31, 2026 (AFP)
Factory activity in China contracted in August for a second straight month, official data showed Monday, as soft demand weighs on the world's second-largest eco...
China penalises 10 people for misinformation over deadly mudslide
Aug 31, 2026 (AFP)
Chinese authorities penalised 10 people accused of spreading misinformation online about a deadly mudslide along the Nepal border, police said Monday, as rescue...
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 5,000 since tsunami-like glacial floods ro...
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...
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...
Putin, Xi hold talks in Kyrgyzstan as regional summit begins
Aug 31, 2026 (AFP)
Russia's Vladimir Putin and China's Xi Jinping began talks Monday in Kyrgyzstan, where a dozen other heads of state also gathered for a two-day summit of the Sh...
At least five leaders 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...
Swollen rivers, washed-out roads hamper Nepal rescue effort
Aug 31, 2026 (AFP)
Nepali rescue teams battled difficult terrain, an unpredictable river and treacherous marshland on Monday, the sixth day in their search for survivors and victi...
At least 2,500 buildings destroyed in Nepal valley: data analysis
Aug 31, 2026 (AFP)
More than 2,500 buildings were destroyed in Nepal's Trishuli valley in tsunami-like glacial floods on August 26, according to an AFP computation of data from Eu...
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...
Crude prices rise on US-Iran strikes, equities mixed after Warsh remarks
Aug 31, 2026 (AFP)
Oil prices spiked more than two percent Monday after a fresh flare-up in the US-Iran war, while stocks were mixed as hawkish comments from Federal Reserve boss ...
China's Xi and Iran's Pezeshkian in Kyrgyzstan, Putin expected
Aug 31, 2026 (AFP)
China's Xi Jinping and Iranian President Massoud Pezeshkian were in Kyrgyzstan for a summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation, with Russia's Vladimir Put...
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