AFTERMATH OF NEPAL-CHINA FLOODS / ‘Everything is gone’
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Asia
KSA says Houthis targeted Makkah
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Middle East
India, Pakistan summon diplomats after naval collision
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South Asia
Saudis pound Yemen, Houthis fire at Saudi, as Middle East war spreads
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World
20 killed as Gaza building collapses
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World
EU to ban social media for under 13s
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World
Israel will remove all Palestinians from Gaza
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Sudan gold mine collapse kills 60
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World
South Africa pushes back on US visa curbs
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World
Egypt’s Sisi rejects Israel’s Gaza displacement plan
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World
Israel issues 'last' warning for Gazans to flee main city
Those who remained would be considered 'terrorists and terrorist supporters', said Katz
1 October 2025
Explosion rocks New York apartment, leaving building partially collapsed
Residents flee apartment building; no injuries reported, officials say
1 October 2025
What happens next with the US government shutdown?
What happens now that Congress failed to strike a deal before funding expired at midnight?
1 October 2025
Human skin cells turned into fertilisable eggs for first time
The technology is still years away from potentially becoming available to aspiring parents
1 October 2025
What Trump’s ceasefire plan means for Palestine
Analysts say proposal offers no guarantees for Palestinians and heavily favours Israel
1 October 2025
US govt shutdown: What would stay open, what would close
The impending shutdown would differ from past government closures
1 October 2025
What does a US govt shutdown actually mean?
This time, Democratic and Republican lawmakers did not approve a stopgap federal funding bill to keep the government running
1 October 2025
91 people possibly still under collapsed Indonesian school: official
'Based on student attendance data, 91 people are suspected to be buried under building materials'
1 October 2025
US enters shutdown that could lead to mass layoffs and service cuts
It is the first shutdown since the longest in history -- lasting 35 days -- almost seven years ago
1 October 2025
Taiwan says 'will not agree' to making 50% of its chips in US
Cheng made the remarks after returning from Washington
1 October 2025
Violent clashes erupt in Morocco after days of GenZ protests
The youth-led protests were initiated by a collective known as "GenZ 212", whose founders remain unknown.
1 October 2025
Trump says Harvard to run 'trade schools' under upcoming deal
The comments mark the latest twist in Trump's unprecedented crackdown on Harvard
1 October 2025
Philippines quake death toll nears 60 as injured overwhelm hospitals
The shallow magnitude 6.9 quake struck at 9:59 pm (1359 GMT) Tuesday off the island's northern end near Bogo
1 October 2025
Pressure mounts on Hamas to accept deal
US President Donald Trump yesterday gave Hamas an ultimatum of “three or four days” to respond to his plan for Gaza, as the militant group reviewed the proposal backed by Israel.
30 September 2025
US pledges $60m for Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh
Special envoy says Washington cannot bear the burden indefinitely
30 September 2025
3 killed, 38 missing
Searchers yesterday raced to rescue at least 38 people still believed trapped a day after the collapse of an under-construction Islamic school building in Indonesia that has already left three dead, authorities said.
30 September 2025
India, Bhutan to have rail connectivity
India and Bhutan will build the first cross-border railway lines connecting both countries, New Delhi announced Monday, with the $454-million project to be completed in four years.
30 September 2025
Key points of peace plan
WAR ENDS, HOSTAGE RELEASE: Israel will immediately suspend military operations once the two sides agree, and Hamas then will have 72 hours to return all October 7 hostages, including the remains of those who are dead. Israel, in turn, will free Palestinian prisoners Irael will eventually withdraw from Gaza in phases.
30 September 2025
Trump’s peace plan a ‘farce’
Residents of war-torn Gaza expressed scepticism over the latest peace plan unveiled Monday by US President Donald Trump, dismissing it as a farce that fails to end the war.
30 September 2025
YouTube to pay $22m
YouTube has agreed to pay $22 million to settle a lawsuit filed by President Donald Trump after the company suspended his account over the January 6, 2021 attack on the Capitol.
30 September 2025