Global Week in 20 Photos: Conflict and Climate
A powerful visual summary of the past week: Russian strikes in Kyiv, devastating Asian floods, Trump's FIFA award, and a supermoon over Gaza. See the world's stories through 20 compelling images.
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New 911 Audio Reveals Texas Floods Desperation
Harrowing 911 calls from Texas residents and Camp Mystic staff during July's catastrophic floods have been released. Over 100 people died in the disaster. Listen to the desperate pleas for help.
Asia flood deaths pass 1,500 as deforestation warnings grow
Catastrophic floods and landslides across Asia have killed over 1,500 people, with environmental groups warning unchecked deforestation worsened the disaster. Calls mount for urgent policy reform.
Indonesia floods death toll passes 700, 1 million evacuated
Torrential rains and flash floods across Asia have killed over 1,200 people, with scientists linking the destructive power to human-induced climate change. Discover the escalating crisis.
Asia Floods: Over 1,100 Dead as Survivors Describe Escape
Torrential floods across Asia have killed over 1,100 people. Survivors in Indonesia and Thailand describe harrowing escapes as homes were swept away. Read their stories.
Asia Floods Death Toll Exceeds 1,100
Catastrophic flooding across South and Southeast Asia has killed over 1,100 people. Sri Lanka and Indonesia deploy military as rescue efforts intensify. Full report.
Deadly Floods Hit Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Malaysia, Thailand
Catastrophic flooding across South Asia has killed over 100 people and displaced millions. Governments are scrambling to respond as climate change is blamed for the extreme weather. Read the full report.
Asia Floods: Death Toll Exceeds 1,000 in Four Nations
Catastrophic flooding and landslides across Asia have killed over 1,000 people. Rescue teams are in a desperate search for survivors. Follow the latest developments here.
Asia floods: Over 900 dead, millions displaced
Catastrophic flooding and cyclones have killed over 900 people and displaced four million across Asia. Read the full report on the devastating impact and international aid appeals.
Asia Flood Toll Nears 1,000, Militaries Deployed
Devastating flash floods and landslides across Asia have killed nearly 1,000 people. Sri Lanka and Indonesia deploy military forces for rescue and aid as the climate crisis intensifies monsoon rains. Read the full report.
Sumatra Flood Death Toll Rises to 56
Flash flooding in Indonesia's Sumatra kills 56, with dozens missing. Rescue teams battle difficult conditions as international aid mobilises. Support relief efforts now.
Asia Floods Kill 90, Cinema Icon Dies, Refugee Wins Title
Global headlines: Devastating floods cause billions in damage in Vietnam, Indian cinema icon passes away, and a war refugee secures an unlikely championship win in Japan. Get the full briefing.
HSBC restructures as Hong Kong boss departs, London HQ strengthened
Exclusive: Hang Seng Bank CEO Diana Cesar exits amid HSBC's strategic pivot to London headquarters, signalling major Asian restructuring for the banking giant.
Malaysia football rocked by naturalisation scandal
Malaysian football faces unprecedented crisis as national team's naturalisation programme becomes embroiled in corruption allegations, threatening the sport's integrity and international standing.
Solano's Pakistan football revolution
Exclusive interview with former Newcastle United star Nolberto Solano on his ambitious journey as head coach of Pakistan's national football team and his mission to spark a football revolution.
Qatar, Saudi Arabia get home advantage in World Cup qualifiers
FIFA faces mounting criticism after awarding Qatar and Saudi Arabia home advantage for crucial 2026 World Cup qualifiers, sparking allegations of preferential treatment and raising questions about fairness in international football.
South Korean President's holiday meal sparks economic backlash
President Yoon Suk Yeol faces public backlash after revealing his traditional holiday menu while citizens struggle with rising food prices and economic pressures.
LSEG courts US & Asian investors for football ventures
Exclusive: London Stock Exchange Group's private capital arm makes strategic move into football, targeting US and Asian investors for UK sports assets amid growing institutional interest.
Olivia Munn jokes about Asian families' zero personal space
Actress Olivia Munn shares her amusing Paris Fashion Week ordeal after her parents unexpectedly joined her hotel stay, forcing her to sleep in the bathtub in a story that resonates with many Asian families.
Nepal Floods: 14 Dead as Monsoon Rains Wreak Havoc
Deadly flash floods and landslides triggered by relentless monsoon rains have killed at least 14 people across Nepal, with neighbouring Indian states also on high alert as rivers overflow.
Yen crashes to decades low as Nikkei hits record high
The Japanese yen crashes to its weakest level in decades while the Nikkei hits record highs following Sanae Takaichi's election victory. Gold continues its spectacular rally, nearing the $4,000 milestone as global markets react to Japan's political shift.
Anthropology Pioneer Adrian Mayer Dies at 101
Celebrating the remarkable life and legacy of Professor Adrian Mayer, whose groundbreaking fieldwork in India reshaped anthropology and illuminated complex social structures.
Darjeeling flash floods: Death toll rises in disaster
Catastrophic flash floods and landslides have struck India's Darjeeling district and neighbouring Nepal, claiming multiple lives and leaving widespread destruction in their wake.
First elephant herpes vaccine offers conservation hope
Scientists develop world's first vaccine for elephant endotheliotropic herpesvirus, potentially saving young Asian elephants from the deadly disease threatening conservation efforts.
Chester Zoo reveals secret lives of endangered Asian elephants
Exclusive: Revolutionary conservation study using cutting-edge technology uncovers never-before-seen behaviours of threatened Asian elephants, offering new hope for species survival.
Trump's Wall Street comments spark Asian market turmoil
Former US President Donald Trump's controversial comments about Wall Street during Manila rally trigger market turbulence across Asia, with analysts warning of economic instability.
China deploys coast guard to disputed Scarborough Shoal
China intensifies South China Sea presence as coast guard vessels patrol Scarborough Shoal, escalating territorial dispute with Philippines. Exclusive satellite imagery reveals Beijing's strategic moves.
Zika mosquito threat to England within 15 years
Health officials are on high alert as disease-carrying mosquitoes from Asia and Africa could establish themselves in England, potentially bringing viruses like Zika and dengue within the next decade.
Asian Markets Rally as KOSPI Hits 22-Month High
Asian markets surged with South Korea's KOSPI reaching its highest level in nearly two years, while Philippine stocks hit record highs as investor confidence grows across the region.
Japan warns Trump return could embolden China
Former Japanese defence minister Shigeru Ishiba warns that a second Trump presidency could destabilise Asian security and embolden Chinese aggression, urging Europe to bolster defence cooperation.
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