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Saturday, September 26, 2026
IndoDaily Sep 26, 2026 (AFP)

Nepal tunnel survivor wants to help post-flood rebuild

Pulled alive 10 days after catastrophic floods trapped him in a tunnel, Nepali hydropower worker Kabir Maharjan is determined to help rebuild his country despite his own harrowing ordeal.

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IndoDaily Sep 25, 2026 (AFP)
Pakistan PM calls Houthi Mecca attacks 'red line' at UN

Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said at the UN Friday that further attacks on the Islamic holy city of Mecca would be a "...

IndoDaily Sep 25, 2026 (AFP)
Rich nations should foot climate bill, says Nepal minister

Wealthy nations must do their fair share to help countries that are least responsible for the climate crisis, yet bear its brunt, ...

IndoDaily Sep 25, 2026 (AFP)
Nepal PM says floods 'a warning to the world' about climate change

Nepal's catastrophic flooding last month "was a warning to the world" about the rising dangers of climate change, Prime Minister B...

PolicyDaily Sep 26, 2026 (AFP)
US, China buy time with trade truce as pressure builds

Washington and Beijing may have bought themselves breathing space with an extended trade truce, but analysts warn that time is run...

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IndoDaily MILITARY Sep 24, 2026 (AFP)
Taliban govt says Pakistan strikes kill 4 civilians in Afghanistan

Afghanistan's Taliban government said on Thursday that Pakistani airstrikes on several provinces had killed four civilians, days after another deadly bombardment and a militant att...

IndoDaily MILITARY Sep 24, 2026 (AFP)
Pakistan confirms Afghan strikes after resident says Kandahar hit

An overnight airstrike hit the southern Afghan city of Kandahar, home to the Taliban government's supreme leader, a resident told AFP early Thursday.

IndoDaily CHINA Sep 24, 2026 (AFP)
Rapper-turned-PM faces first big test after Nepal disaster

Nepal's rapper-turned-prime minister swept to power six months ago on a wave of youth-led anti-corruption protests, buoyed by optimism for change.

IndoDaily CHINA Sep 24, 2026 (AFP)
Thousands missing, aid needs mount one month after Nepal's deadly floods

The tsunami-like flood that cut a swathe of destruction through Nepal on August 26 has left the Himalayan nation grappling with heavy losses and mounting reconstruction needs.

PolicyDaily MILITARY Sep 26, 2026 (AFP)
At UN, Saudi FM warns world failing to protect Gulf shipping

Saudi Arabia warned UN members Saturday that attempts to block Middle East waterways are a threat to global energy security and demanded the international community do more to defe...

PolicyDaily MILITARY Sep 26, 2026 (AFP)
Trump rejects Iran proposal for deal to reopen Hormuz

US President Donald Trump on Saturday rejected a truce deal proposed by Iran that Tehran said could have reopened the Strait of Hormuz to shipping within a week.

DarwinDaily Sep 25, 2026 (AFP)
Guatemala ensures survival of vulnerable 'fossil' fish

In a freshwater canal surrounded by mangroves in southern Guatemala, hundreds of baby tropical gars -- a torpe...

DarwinDaily Sep 25, 2026 (AFP)
Bacteria suspected in deaths of hundreds of baby whales off Argentina

A bacterial infection is suspected of killing hundreds of baby whales in the southern Argentine region of Pata...

DarwinDaily Sep 25, 2026 (AFP)
Hurricane Nolo watch issued for Hawaii's Big Island

Hurricane Nolo strengthened Thursday, with heavy rainfall threatening "catastrophic" flooding on Hawaii's Big ...

SinoDaily Sep 25, 2026 (AFP)
Trump's photo of Xi greeting carries signs of AI

Donald Trump shared an image Thursday of Xi Jinping's red-carpet arrival to Washington that appears to have be...