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Nepalis fear more floods as climate change melts glaciers

Kathmandu - Mingma Rita Sherpa was not home when the muddy torrent roared into his village in Nepal without warning, but when he returned, he did not recognize his once beautiful settlement.It took just moments for...

The affected area of monsoon flooding in Roshi village of Nepal's Kavre district

Thousands mark Buddha’s birthday in Yangon

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20 in intensive care after turbulent Singapore flight

Passengers of Singapore Airlines flight SQ321 from London to Singapore, which made an emergency landing in Bangkok, are escorted by ground staff upon arrival at Changi Airport in Singapore on Wednesday. — AFP

20 people from Singapore Airlines flight in ICU: Hospital

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Singapore Airlines flight hits severe turbulence, one passenger dead

The interior of Singapore Airline flight SQ321 is pictured after an emergency landing at Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi International Airport on Tuesday. — Reuters

Indians vote early to avoid blistering heat

People wait in lines to cast their votes during the fifth phase of India's general election in Howrah district in the eastern state of West Bengal, India.

Helicopter carrying Iran's President Raisi crashes, search under way

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi

Air India Express makes emergency landing

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Wounded Slovakia PM Fico undergoes new surgery

The hospital in Banska Bystrica where Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico is being treated on Friday after he was shot "multiple times" the day before.

Xi, Putin hail ties as ‘stabilising’ force in chaotic world

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping shake hands during a signing ceremony following their talks in Beijing on Thursday. - AFP

Singapore swears in its first new PM in 2 decades

Singapore's new Prime Minister Lawrence Wong shakes hands with Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong as he is sworn in as Singapore's fourth Prime Minister at the Istana, in Singapore, on Wednesday. — Reuters

Indonesia flood death toll rises to 57 with 22 missing

TOPSHOT - People drive their motorcycles over a makeshift pathway made from wodden slabs to avoid the mud that was caused by flash floods at Rambatan Village, Tanah Datar Regency, West Sumatra, on May 14, 2024. Rescuers recovered more bodies on May 14 after flash floods and cold lava flow on Indonesia's Sumatra island over the weekend killed at least 50 people and left another 27 missing, the country's disaster agency said. (Photo by ADE YUANDHA / AFP)

More than 300 dead in Afghanistan floods, says WFP

Afghan men clear mud from a house following flash floods after heavy rainfall at a village in Baghlan. — AFP

Heatstroke kills 61 in Thailand so far: Govt

University students walk around Siam Square in Bangkok on May 8, 2024.

Plane skids off runway in Senegal, injuring at least

A plane is seen after skidding off the runway at Blaise Diagne International Airport in Dakar on Thursday. — Reuters

Air India cancels 74 budget flights after sick leave strike

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