Nepal flood missing count rises to 6,150 after verification
Nepal’s National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority has raised the number of people missing after the Aug. 26 floods to 6,150. The revised total...
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Hainan evacuates over 55,000 after extreme rainfall
More than 55,000 people were evacuated across China’s Hainan province after days of extreme rainfall triggered flooding and other hazards. Authorities moved residents from high-risk...
Pakistan inflation rises as food and education gaps persist
Authorities set the official chicken meat price at Rs461 per kilogram after cutting the notified rate by Rs22. Retail sellers still charged between Rs520 and...
UAE President opens Germany state visit with Berlin talks
UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan arrived in Berlin on Wednesday for a state visit to Germany. German military aircraft escorted his plane...
UN backs Equal Earth projection to fix Mercator map errors
The international measure focuses directly on the widely utilized Mercator map projection, which was originally developed in the 16th century by Flemish cartographer Gerardus Mercator...
UAE houbara breeders gain new IFHC training pathway
The International Fund for Houbara Conservation has launched a new support program for Emirati houbara breeders at ADIHEX 2026. The Houbara Breeders Support Initiative serves...
Egypt and China mark 70 years during Xi Jinping visit
The visit coincides with the 70th anniversary of formal Egypt-China diplomatic relations. Egypt and China established diplomatic ties in 1956, making Egypt the first Arab...
India-Russia ties lead Modi-Putin talks at SCO summit
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Russian President Vladimir Putin in Bishkek during the 26th Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Summit. The August 31 meeting covered political...
UN warns child violence risks deepen as 2030 target slips
The report says almost 19% of the world’s children now live in conflict zones. That compares with about 10% during the 1990s. By the end...
India and Uzbekistan deepen ties with strategic upgrade
Economic cooperation formed a major part of the talks. Bilateral trade reached $1.3 billion in 2025, up 33%, according to the Uzbek government. Both countries...