- Asia Pacific, Climate crisis, Extreme weather, Indonesia, Malaysia, South and Central Asia, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam, World news
How cyclones and monsoon rains converged to devastate parts of Asia – visual guide
Extreme weather kills more than 1,100 people across south and south-east Asia as cyclones turbocharge rain sys…
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‘True explorers’: tributes pour in for men killed in ‘catastrophic implosion’ of Titan sub
Families, friends and colleagues remember Stockton Rush, Hamish Harding, Shahzada and Suleman Dawood and Paul-…
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G20 explainer: everything you need to know about this week’s crucial summit
World leaders including Joe Biden, Xi Jinping and Rishi Sunak will attend summit being held during a war in Uk…
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Nato leaders voice concern about threat China poses to world order for first time
Beijing’s efforts to build up nuclear forces, hacking operations and increasingly close ties to Moscow are ‘se…
- Asia Pacific, Catholicism, China, Christianity, Coronavirus, Hong Kong, Italy, Pope Francis, South Korea, UK news
Coronavirus global report: Christmas curtailed as UK arrivals face tougher measures
Pope addresses fewer than 200 people in St Peter’s; China and US take action against UK amid concerns about ne…
- Asia Pacific, China, Coronavirus outbreak, Donald Trump, Infectious diseases, New York, US news, World news
Coronavirus: global cases pass 1.2m as Trump warns US of worse to come
New York state grateful for Chinese ventilators amid dwindling supplies as US president tells nation there wil…
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China pivots to tackle ‘silent’ Covid-19 carriers as US says a quarter of cases may have no symptoms
Authorities in China will release tally of asymptomatic patients and order them into quarantine for 14 days as…