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Chinese lawyer for underground church flees to Taiwan: rights group
Sep 04, 2026 (AFP)
Taiwan said Friday it has provided "temporary accommodation" to a Chinese citizen, after a rights group reported that a lawyer representing detained leaders of ...
Two trapped tunnel workers rescued in Nepal 'miracle'
Sep 04, 2026 (AFP)
Two hydropower workers were pulled alive on Friday from a tunnel buried by debris in Nepal, a rare ray of hope on the tenth day of rescue efforts after catastro...
Asian stocks rally as traders pare rate bets ahead of jobs data
Sep 04, 2026 (AFP)
Stocks rose Friday and government yields held their losses after comments from top Federal Reserve officials tempered fears that the central bank would hike int...
Two trapped tunnel workers rescued in Nepal
Sep 04, 2026 (AFP)
Two hydropower workers were pulled from a tunnel buried by debris in Nepal on Friday, more than a week after catastrophic flooding swept through the area, gover...
Singapore says China arrests 52 citizens in pyramid scheme clampdown
Sep 04, 2026 (AFP)
China has arrested 52 Singaporeans suspected of involvement in pyramid schemes, Singapore said Friday, in what local media in the city-state said could be the l...
Nepal flood death toll rises to 1,287, with 5,083 missing: disaster authority
Sep 04, 2026 (AFP)
Devastating floods on the China-Nepal border have killed at least 1,287 people in Nepal, the disaster authority said Friday, with the number of missing at 5,083...
'No longer safe': Nepal flood survivors left landless
Sep 04, 2026 (AFP)
Sheltering with relatives or in temporary camps, survivors of devastating floods in Nepal say they can no longer rebuild their homes after the landscape was vio...
Death toll from Tibet mudslide rises to 31: Chinese state media
Sep 04, 2026 (AFP)
The death toll from a mudslide in Tibet on the China-Nepal border last week rose from 21 to 31 people, Beijing's state media said Friday, with 531 people still ...
Asian stocks rally as traders pare rate bets ahead of jobs data
Sep 04, 2026 (AFP)
Most Asian stocks rose Friday and government yields held their losses after comments from top Federal Reserve officials tempered fears that the central bank wou...
Asian stocks rally as traders pare rate bets ahead of jobs data
Sep 04, 2026 (AFP)
Most Asian stocks rose Friday and government yields held their losses after comments from top Federal Reserve officials tempered fears that the central bank wou...
'We were incredibly lucky', says Swiss survivor of Nepal floods
Sep 03, 2026 (AFP)
Natalia Rjumin-Girardet, a Swiss pilgrim who narrowly escaped deadly flash floods in Nepal while making a spiritual journey to Mount Kailash in Tibet, says "div...
Oil sinks, bond yields ease and stocks boosted after Trump Iran hint
Sep 03, 2026 (AFP)
Oil prices sank Thursday after Donald Trump suggested the latest US attacks against Iran would likely be short-lived.
Nothing left: Nepal flood survivors face loss and uncertainty
Sep 03, 2026 (AFP)
In Nepal's flood-ravaged Rasuwa district, Yangee Tamang grapples with grief and uncertainty, days after deadly torrents swept away entire villages, leaving a la...
Grief on Chinese internet as wait for Tibet flood news drags on
Sep 03, 2026 (AFP)
Photos of sons, daughters, uncles and husbands pepper Chinese social media, shared by people hoping for news about relatives missing since deadly floods on the ...
Vast aid challenge after 'Himalayan tsunami' devastates Nepal
Sep 03, 2026 (AFP)
The United Nations warned Thursday of the immense challenge of reaching Nepal flood survivors, with destroyed roads forcing aid workers to consider using cargo ...
China emissions fell in Q2 as Iran war pared oil use: analysis
Sep 03, 2026 (AFP)
China's emissions of planet-warming carbon dioxide fell in the second quarter of the year, the result of less oil use as shipping from the Middle East was stymi...
Oil sinks, bond yields ease and stocks boosted after Trump Iran hint
Sep 03, 2026 (AFP)
Oil prices sank Thursday after Donald Trump suggested the latest US attacks against Iran would likely be short-lived.
Nepal says death toll rises to 1,252 as rescue operations continue
Sep 03, 2026 (AFP)
Catastrophic floods on the China-Nepal border have killed at least 1,252 people in Nepal, the disaster authority said Thursday, taking overall deaths to more th...
China urges France to 'halt' fast-fashion law, warns of countermeasures
Sep 03, 2026 (AFP)
Beijing urged France on Thursday to abandon its recently implemented law on ultra-fast fashion, lambasting the new measure targeting major Asian e-commerce plat...
Hong Kong court upholds activists' conviction over protest fund
Sep 03, 2026 (AFP)
A Hong Kong court upheld the convictions of a prominent cardinal and other dissidents on Thursday who ran a multimillion-dollar defence fund for those arrested ...
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