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A catastrophic glacier collapse along the Nepal-China border has developed into one of the region's most severe humanitarian emergencies, with rescuers racing against deteriorating conditions to locate thousands of people missing after a massive mudslide swept through Himalayan communities.
Read the source ↗KATHMANDU, August 27 — A catastrophic flood and mudslide disaster along the Nepal-China border has left more than 1,300 people missing and at least 273 people dead across Nepal and China's Tibet region, while rescue teams continue searching for survivors and restoring access to affected communities.
Read the source ↗KATHMANDU, August 26 — A devastating flash flood along the Nepal-Tibet border has killed at least nine people, left hundreds of tourists and workers missing and damaged roads, villages and power infrastructure, exposing the economic vulnerability of a strategically important Himalayan corridor.
Read the source ↗LONDON, 14 October 2026 — Oil prices edged higher on Wednesday after two vessels were struck in the Strait of Hormuz, while reports that Iran was adopting new tactics against shipping heightened concerns over the security of a critical international energy corridor. The developments have renewed attention on the vulnerability of oil supplies to escalating conflict in the Middle East.
Read the source ↗Global electric vehicle (EV) sales fell by 2% in September, ending six consecutive months of growth as weaker demand in North America and China outweighed record sales in Europe. The figures point to an increasingly uneven market for manufacturers, battery suppliers and investors assessing the pace of the transition away from conventional vehicles.
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