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Hundreds dead and missing in flooding across South East Asia
Hundreds are dead and missing in South East Asia, where some of the heaviest rain in decades has swept the region. Monsoon rain...
Trump vows to “permanently pause” migration from “third world countries”
U.S President Donald Trump has said he will “permanently pause migration from all third world countries” after the shooting of two National Guards...
Ferocious blaze in Hong Kong leaves at least 44 dead, 279 missing
Forty-four people have been killed and 279 others are missing after a ferocious blaze ravaged a housing estate in Hong Kong’s Tai Po...
Rebuilding ‘human-made abyss’ in Gaza will cost at least $70bn, UN says
Israel’s war in Gaza has created a “human-made abyss”, and reconstruction is likely to cost more than $70bn (£53bn) over several decades, the...
Trump says he will visit China in April after call with Xi
President Donald Trump has said he agreed to visit Beijing in April and invited Chinese President Xi Jinping for a state visit later...
UN reforms a necessity, no longer optional: Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday made a strong appeal for reforms in the UN Security Council and urged that the India-Brazil-South Africa...
End of fossil fuel era inches closer as Cop30 deal agreed after bitter standoff
The world edged a small step closer to the end of the fossil fuel era on Saturday, but not by nearly enough to...
Control of HIV, TB and malaria at risk after global health fund donations fall
Control of the deadly infectious diseases HIV, tuberculosis and malaria “hangs in the balance” after a shortfall in donations to a leading global...
