- Asia Pacific, Defence policy, Japan, Nuclear weapons, Politics, Second world war, UK news, United Nations
Don’t believe the hype about nuclear weapons | Letters
We must continue to challenge claims that nuclear weapons are a ‘necessity’, says Caroline Lucas, while Gerry …
- Asia Pacific, Business, China, Donald Trump, Money, Shipping industry, US news, US politics, World news, Xi Jinping
A China-led global system alongside that of the US is Xi Jinping’s ultimate aim | Letters
For over a decade, China has been building an alternative to the US-led order, notes Andrew J SinclairI enjoye…
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Chinese warship and coast guard vessels collide in South China Sea – video
Two Chinese vessels have collided with each other while chasing a ship from the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) i…
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Footage shows raging flash flood tearing into Indian town of Dharali – video
A flash flood driving a torrent of mud has devastated large parts of a town in India’s Himalayan region, teari…
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Pacific tsunami alerts: what we know so far about the warnings stretching from Japan to the US
Shallow magnitude 8.8 quake hit near Russia’s Kamchatka peninsula prompting warnings as far away as New Zealan…
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People gather on a rooftop following a tsunami alert in Japan – video
Aerial footage shows people gathered on a rooftop in Japan following a tsunami alert for the country's coastal…
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Deadly China floods leave trail of destruction – in pictures
Floods have caused extensive damage in Beijing and northern China, killing 30 people and forcing tens of thous…
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Deadly floods leave trail of destruction in China – video
More than 30 people have been killed by heavy rain and flooding in Beijing and a neighbouring region, state me…
- Benjamin Netanyahu, British empire, India, International criminal court, International criminal justice, Israel-Gaza war, Ukraine, United Nations, Vladimir Putin, War crimes, World news
Global moral consensus is just wishful thinking | Letters
Alex Watson writes that moralising over Putin and Netanyahu is nothing without enforceable law, while Ravishan…
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Residents take shelter amid fighting between Thai and Cambodian forces – video
Thai and Cambodian soldiers fired at each other on Thursday, as the nations downgraded their diplomatic relati…
- Asia Pacific, Europe, Gaza, India, Israel-Gaza war, Middle East and North Africa, Palestinian territories, Philippines, South and Central Asia, Switzerland, Ukraine, World news
Hunger and grief in Gaza and floods in the Philippines: photos of the day – Monday
The Guardian’s picture editors select photographs from around the world Continue reading...
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Pygmy hippo Moo Deng celebrates first birthday with fruit cake – video
Moo Deng turns one! The Khao Kheow Open Zoo in Thailand is holding four days of activities in celebration of M…
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Britain has abandoned Afghans yet again | Brief letters
No resettlement for Afghans | Cool or cold? | Inspired delivery | Harking backIt seems that the government has…
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Kim Jong-un opens pet project beach resort in North Korea – in pictures
North Korea has opened a massive resort area on its east coast. The tourism pet project of the leader, Kim Jon…
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Survivor speaks after Bali ferry sinking leaves dozens missing – video
Rescuers were searching for people still missing after a ferry sank the previous night near Indonesia’s resort…