INDO DAILY
NEWS FROM THE INDIAN SUBCONTINENT
Monday, September 28, 2026
IndoDaily Sep 28, 2026 (AFP)

Tolls mount in Thailand, Myanmar floods

Heavy rains have killed eight people in Thailand since mid-September, the government said Monday as Bangkok battled flooding for a fourth consecutive day, with at least eight more confirmed dead in neighbouring Myanmar.

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IndoDaily Sep 28, 2026 (AFP)
Two dead, 14 missing after avalanche on Nepal's Himlung peak

At least two people have been killed and 14 remain missing after an avalanche at Nepal's Himlung peak, an official said on Monday,...

IndoDaily Sep 28, 2026 (AFP)
Myanmar military airstrike kills 33 in market area

A military airstrike on a market in western Myanmar killed 33 people on Monday and wounded 36 more, a rebel faction which controls...

IndoDaily Sep 28, 2026 (AFP)
Floods in India's Uttar Pradesh kill 81: new toll

The death toll from floods triggered by heavy rain in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh rose to 81, the government's disa...

SinoDaily Sep 28, 2026 (AFP)
White House releases list of products US, China could tax less

The White House released Sunday lists of products that could benefit from lower tariffs under an arrangement with China affecting ...

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IndoDaily CHINA Sep 27, 2026 (AFP)
Nepal's hydropower ambitions face climate reality check

Nepal's hydropower boom has long been touted as a cornerstone of economic growth and renewable energy, but the devastating flood in August exposed its vulnerability.

IndoDaily CHINA Sep 26, 2026 (AFP)
Nepal tunnel survivor wants to help post-flood rebuild

Pulled alive 10 days after catastrophic floods trapped him in a tunnel, Nepali hydropower worker Kabir Maharjan is determined to help rebuild his country despite his own harrowing ...

IndoDaily ENVIRONMENT Sep 26, 2026 (AFP)
Drought declared in three-quarters of India's richest state

Drought has hit three-quarters of India's richest state of Maharashtra, the government said on Saturday, after prolonged low rainfall in the region home to the megacity of Mumbai.

IndoDaily ENVIRONMENT Sep 25, 2026 (AFP)
Nepal PM says floods 'a warning to the world' about climate change

Nepal's catastrophic flooding last month "was a warning to the world" about the rising dangers of climate change, Prime Minister Balendra Shah told the United Nations on Thursday, ...

SinoDaily MILITARY Sep 28, 2026 (AFP)
US says no China arms sale plans after envoy cites Trump offer

The United States said Monday that it has no plans to sell arms to China, after a US envoy said President Donald Trump asked Xi Jinping if he would like to buy American weapons.

SinoDaily CHINA Sep 28, 2026 (AFP)
Shein sees 1% revenue growth in first half of 2026

Fast-fashion giant Shein reported on Monday one-percent on-year growth in net revenue to $20.1 billion in the first half of the year amid global regulatory headwinds.

PolicyDaily Sep 28, 2026 (AFP)
Radio frequencies vital to Earth observation must be protected: UN

Radio frequencies needed for weather forecasts, early warning systems, climate monitoring and water management...

PolicyDaily Sep 28, 2026 (AFP)
Iran says filed complaint to UN over US flight restrictions

Iran has lodged a complaint with the United Nations over US sanctions against its aviation sector that have fo...

PolicyDaily Sep 28, 2026 (AFP)
Schools in Saudi capital return to in-person learning after temporary closure

Schools across the Saudi capital Riyadh returned to in-person classes on Monday, as officials remained silent ...

PolicyDaily Sep 28, 2026 (AFP)
Justice Alito steps aside from major US climate case

US Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito on Monday recused himself from a major climate case after calls from gre...