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GLOBAL HEADLINES

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GLOBAL HEADLINES

Disaster authority: 734 killed, 2,498 missing in Nepal mudslide

1 killed, 5 injured in Swiss shooting, according to local police

WORLD IN VIEW

01:36

"Over in three minutes": Nepal customs officer recalls survival Earth

Nepali families search for missing loved ones after devastating floods

We Talk: SCO cultural connections in the eyes of a Kyrgyz student

NEWS ANALYSIS

Expert: Mudslide triggered by climate-driven glacier collapse in Nepal

Is global warming to blame for the mudslide along China-Nepal border?

GLOBAL IN-DEPTH

CGTN

How Israel's E1 plan in West Bank threatens a future Palestinian state

23-Aug-2026

CGTN

Fukushima nuclear wastewater discharge marks three years amid concerns

24-Aug-2026

Jessica Durdu

Japan's security shift and the test for Northeast Asia's postwar order

16-Aug-2026

Jennifer Ruiz

Agreements with China: A step forward for Ecuador's development

23-Aug-2026

HOT TAKES

PRO TALK

HOT TAKES

Investigation: Glacier collapse in Nepal triggered deadly mudslide

Netanyahu issues rare condemnation of settler violence in West Bank

Türkiye summons Ukrainian ambassador over attacks on Turkish vessels

The Turkish Foreign Ministry summoned the Ukrainian ambassador to Ankara over a series of attacks on Turkish-operated vessels in the Black Sea, an anonymous source from the Turkish Foreign Ministry said on Saturday.

Venezuela's interim president says US energy deal will last 25 years

PRO TALK

Exclusive with Fields medalist Martin Hairer

How Japan is hollowing out its pacifist constitution

Yasukuni's ghost: Japan's self-inflicted wound

First Voice

Save Japan from destroying itself and others again

GLOBAL TRADE WATCH

Trump announces pause on 50% tariffs on Canada, claims deal close

US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that 50% tariffs on Canada, scheduled to take effect Wednesday, had been paused for three days.

19-Aug-2026

Chinese official calls for more APEC efforts to remove trade barriers

22-Aug-2026

China, Switzerland complete free trade agreement upgrade negotiations

21-Aug-2026

After UAE cuts trade ties, Iran warns Gulf countries against aiding US

19-Aug-2026

Graphics: China's trade balance in numbers

20-Aug-2026

ASIA-PACIFIC

Firsthand stories shaping the region

China urges Japan to accelerate disposal of abandoned chemical weapons

28-Aug-2026

China warns of Japan's dangerous military agenda

27-Aug-2026

01:51

Experts renew calls for Japan to return looted treasures

27-Aug-2026

The Takaichi Fallout: Yen slide puts BOJ in rate-hike bind

27-Aug-2026

China-India boundary meeting reaches 8-point consensus

26-Aug-2026

MIDDLE EAST

Local stories, global relevance

02:45

U.S. marks six months of war with Iran

President Trump said the war would be done in just four to five weeks, but the fighting has given way to a military stalemate with no clear path forward.

30-Aug-2026

01:48

Sudan lifts two-year curfew in Khartoum amid ongoing conflict

People and private vehicles were previously barred from moving between 11:00 p.m. and 5:00 a.m., while commercial transport faced restrictions from 10:00 p.m. The measures, introduced during the conflict, are now being lifted as authorities attempt to restore a sense of normal life in the capital.

29-Aug-2026

Gunfire, explosions reported near military base in Niger capital

Social media posts reported shooting near "Base 101" and within the capital's administrative district, home to the presidential palace and national television headquarters. Videos circulating online showed armed and armored vehicles moving through parts of the city, although the footage and its timing should be independently verified.

29-Aug-2026