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Nepali becomes youngest to climb world's 8,000m peaks

Kathmandu - An 18-year-old Nepali mountaineer on Wednesday broke the record for the youngest person to summit all 14 of the world's 8,000-metre peaks, his team said.Nima Rinji Sherpa reached the summit of Tibet's...

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Iraq PM rejects widening Gaza war

Iraq's Prime Minister Mohamed Shia al Sudani with Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian in Baghdad. - AFP

Pope lands in Singapore; inter-faith dialogue, climate on agenda

Pope Francis is welcomed upon arrival at Changi airport in Singapore. - AFP

Hanoi flooded by swollen river as Yagi leaves 179 dead

Rescue workers help stranded people from a flooded area at the border town of Mae Sai, following the impact of Typhoon Yagi, in the northern province of Chiang Rai, Thailand. - Reuters

Hundreds flee after Philippine volcano warning

The evacuees have taken temporary shelter at schools and community centers away from the volcano

Floods inundate north Vietnam

A man standing on Long Bien Bridge looks down at houses partially submerged in floodwaters in Hanoi. — AFP

Senior China, US military officials hold 'in-depth' talks

US and Chinese flags are set up at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing. — Reuters file photo

Spain’s Sanchez meets Xi, pushes ‘fair trade order’ on China trip

Chinese President Xi Jinping and Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez shake hands at their meeting in Beijing, China. — Reuters

Vietnam death toll from Typhoon Yagi jumps to 59

TOPSHOT - This aerial picture shows the collapsed Phong Chau bridge over the Red River in Phu Tho province on September 9, 2024, after Super Typhoon Yagi hit northern Vietnam. Yagi, the most powerful typhoon to hit northern Vietnam in 30 years according to meteorologists, downed bridges, tore roofs off buildings and damaged factories after making landfall on September 7, 2024. (Photo by AFP)

Typhoon Yagi weakens after leaving dozens dead

Damaged buildings and debris on a street after Super Typhoon Yagi hit Ha Long, in Quang Ninh province. — AFP

Typhoon Yagi wreaks havoc to infrastructure, factories in Vietnam

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Typhoon Yagi kills 14, leaves nearly 200 injured in northern Vietnam

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Women ride Pakistan's economic crisis into the workplace

Amina Sohail, a motorbike rider with a local ride-hailing service provider Bykea

Kishida, Yoon call to sustain improved ties

South Korea's President Yoon Suk Yeol (R) and Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida shake hands

Japan boosts ties with Australia amid regional threats

Australia's Defence Minister Richard Marles (2nd R) and Australia's Foreign Minister Penny Wong with Japan's Minister of Foreign Affairs Yoko Kamikawa (L) and Japan's Defence Minister Minoru Kihara (2nd L) at the 11th Australia-Japan 2 2 Foreign and Defence Ministerial Consultation in Queenscliff. - AFP

Follow 'path of dialogue', Pope tells Indonesians

Pope Francis leads a holy mass at the Gelora Bung Karno Stadium in Jakarta. - AFP
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