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Flood-hit Nepal races to rebuild bridges, restore vital road links with India, China support
Nepal has sought temporary bridges from both India and China, which have responded positively
Kathmandu, Nepal · Sep 08, 2026 · WedgetailMerz has done 'very poorly' on communication, says former spokesman for the German government Béla Anda
Béla Anda, chief spokesman for the federal government under Gerhard Schröder, says it will be “very hard” for German Cha...
Berlin, Germany · Sep 08, 2026 · WedgetailAustralian group calls for ties with US ‘war machine’ to be severed
A grass-roots group associated with Australia’s ruling Labor Party has called on Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s gover...
Canberra, Australia · Sep 08, 2026 · WedgetailHouthi attacks disrupt Saudi energy facilities, wound 73, authorities say
Operations at some energy facilities in Saudi Arabia, the world’s top oil exporter, were halted on Tuesday following att...
Sanaa, Yemen · Sep 08, 2026 · WedgetailUK commits £100m to bolster Ukraine’s air defences over winter
Package of military equipment includes Patriot missiles, supplies of which have dwindled amid Russian attacksThe UK has ...
London, United Kingdom · Sep 08, 2026 · WedgetailOne Nation’s Warren Pickering admits to illegal drug use and says he is ‘no angel’ in extraordinary press conference
Victorian One Nation leader tells media he has used methamphetamine, speed and marijuana Victorian One Nation leader, Wa...
Canberra, Australia · Sep 08, 2026 · WedgetailUK pledges 100 million pounds air defense package for Ukraine ahead of winter
The package will include air defence interceptors, large-calibre artillery rounds, and drones to help Ukraine defend its...
London, United Kingdom · Sep 08, 2026 · WedgetailEU preparing special observers to 'secretly monitor' State Duma elections, Lavrov says
The Russian foreign minister also recalled the 2025 elections in Romania
Moscow, Russia · Sep 08, 2026 · WedgetailFire erupts at Karachi Mayor Murtaza Wahab's office located in historic KMC building
KARACHI: A fire broke out in an air conditioner’s outer unit at Mayor Murtaza Wahab’s office on the first floor of the K...
Karachi, Pakistan · Sep 08, 2026 · WedgetailThe Populist: Pauline Hanson’s divided nation – podcast
Around the globe, rightwing politicians pushing nationalist and anti-immigration policies are on the rise. The Populist ...
Canberra, Australia · Sep 08, 2026 · WedgetailInvestigation launched after female Eiffel Tower staff 'hidden from Hindu delegation'
Female Eiffel Tower employees were asked to step out of sight during a visit by a Hindu religious delegation at the wee...
Paris, France · Sep 08, 2026 · WedgetailEiffel Tower to reopen after protest over removing women staff
A Hindu religious delegation had requested that 'interactions with women' be limited during its visit.
Paris, France · Sep 08, 2026 · WedgetailBreaking: Another Australian found safe in Nepal
The ABC understands the person was not in the disaster zone and is the eighth Australian to be found since the floods de...
Kathmandu, Nepal · Sep 08, 2026 · WedgetailLavrov compares the West to 'a wounded beast that is becoming far more dangerous'
The Russian foreign minister pointed out that there can be no artificial preservation of Western dominance, which has la...
Moscow, Russia · Sep 08, 2026 · WedgetailTrial into deadliest migrant Channel crossing begins in France
As the defendants face trial, survivors' testimony and a parallel probe into French naval response raise urgent question...
Paris, France · Sep 08, 2026 · WedgetailDetained citizen of Moldova promised $70,000 to kill senior military officer
During interrogation, the defendant gave detailed testimony on all circumstances of the crimes committed, later confirme...
No location · Sep 08, 2026 · WedgetailPrabowo’s personal diplomacy is costing Indonesia
A diplomat friend recently told me a small story that says more about Indonesian foreign policy than most position paper...
Jakarta, Indonesia · Sep 08, 2026 · WedgetailPakistan Super League teams seek lower player salary purse amid rising costs
LAHORE: Some franchises of the HBL Pakistan Super League (PSL) have asked the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) to reduce the...
Lahore, Pakistan · Sep 08, 2026 · WedgetailPolls suggest tight presidential race as Brazil marks Independence Day
Brazil has marked Independence Day with the two main candidates for October’s presidential election holding events.
Brasilia, Brazil · Sep 08, 2026 · WedgetailUS midterms unlikely to improve Congress’s attitude toward Russia — former lawmaker
According to Dennis Kucinich, the elections will most likely strengthen the Democrats’ position
Moscow, Russia · Sep 08, 2026 · WedgetailChina exports accelerate on strong demand for autos and high-tech goods
China’s export growth accelerated in August, rising 25% from a year earlier, buoyed by autos and high-tech goods.
No location · Sep 08, 2026 · WedgetailHouthi attacks on Saudi Arabia have wounded 73 civilians, official says
Spokesperson for Saudi-led coalition says Houthis have targeted civilian sites in Abha, Khamis Mushait, Jazan and Najran...
Sanaa, Yemen · Sep 08, 2026 · WedgetailIndonesia Reopens Airports After Suspension Due to Volcanic Eruption
The eruption of Anak Krakatau, which is located on a small island in the Sunda Strait, forced the closure of eight airpo...
Jakarta, Indonesia · Sep 08, 2026 · Wedgetail‘House moved like jelly’ says resident near Bolivia barracks blast
Reports are emerging from the powerful explosion at a military barracks in Bolivia that killed at least nine people.
Viacha, Bolivia · Sep 08, 2026 · WedgetailKorean film financing in 'structural crisis,' 'Burning' director tells president
President Lee Jae Myung sat down with Korean directors, actors and industry executives in southern France Monday ahead o...
Busan, South Korea · Sep 08, 2026 · WedgetailHong Kong families hit as volcanic ash strands up to 200 helpers in Indonesia
Up to 200 Hong Kong-bound domestic helpers remain stranded in Indonesia despite the reopening of several affected airpor...
No location · Sep 08, 2026 · WedgetailPhilippine jobless rate surges to 4-year high as growth slows
The capital region of Metro Manila logged the highest jobless rate of 8.2 per cent.
Manila, Philippines · Sep 08, 2026 · WedgetailLetters Targeting Kashmiri Pandits Surface on Social Media
The letters have revived memories of “hit lists” that Islamist militant groups issued in 1989-90.
No location · Sep 08, 2026 · WedgetailIndonesia’s ‘Ring of Fire’: Key facts about the world's most volcanic nation
Indonesia has 500 volcanoes, 127 of which are active, according to the country’s volcanology agency
No location · Sep 08, 2026 · Wedgetail‘North South Man Woman’: Love, friction and freedom across the Korean divide
“The most handsome men live in the South and the most beautiful women live in the North.” This old adage — summed up by ...
No location · Sep 08, 2026 · WedgetailUkrainian drones ignite blaze at Russia's Saratov Oil Refinery, locals report
The Rosneft-owned Saratov refinery is a major oil-processing facility that has been targeted by Ukrainian forces in mult...
Saratov, Russia · Sep 08, 2026 · Wedgetail25 years after 9/11, the US still doesn't know 'why they hate us'
Twenty-five years ago, 19 hijackers took control of four American airliners and crashed them into symbols of American po...
No location · Sep 08, 2026 · WedgetailSomali piracy was under control. Then came the Iran war.
From the start, the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran has been a story of unintended consequences. Contrary to President Donald T...
Mogadishu, Somalia · Sep 08, 2026 · WedgetailNearly 25 years later, the 9/11 case still hasn't gone to trial
This year’s anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks should serve as another reminder that the criminal pros...
No location · Sep 08, 2026 · WedgetailCanada's counter-tariffs take effect on several US goods as trade war reignites
Canada's counter-tariffs on billions of dollars in US products took effect Tuesday, as a trade war between the two count...
Ottawa, Canada · Sep 08, 2026 · WedgetailCanada’s retaliatory tariffs on $20bn of US goods take effect
Trade tensions soar as Canada matches US tariffs 'dollar-for-dollar', impacting 700 products and multiple industries.
Ottawa, Canada · Sep 08, 2026 · WedgetailMerz’s CDU in crisis after far-right victory in Saxony-Anhalt
‘Giving up is not an option for me,’ says German chancellor as AfD routs conservatives in eastern stronghold
Magdeburg, Germany · Sep 08, 2026 · WedgetailHijacking pirates exploit regional chaos to return to seas off Somalia
US-Israel war on Iran and political instability in Somalia lead to pirates targeting cargo ships off Horn of AfricaThe s...
Mogadishu, Somalia · Sep 08, 2026 · WedgetailKey ministers, LDP leaders expected to keep positions amid personnel changes
Such a decision would show Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's opting for stability ahead of the autumn session of parliamen...
Tokyo, Japan · Sep 08, 2026 · WedgetailYemen's Houthis accuse Saudi Arabia of air raids, missile strikes
Yemen's Iran-backed Houthis on Monday accused Saudi Arabia of carrying out airstrikes around the country, including the ...
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