NewsAsiaChinaIndiaRiver water smashed into tunnel and chased me for 20 minutes, Nepal worker tells BBCMajor efforts to rescue hydropower workers continue as Nepal's death toll exceeds 1,000.3 hrs agoAsiaThe final minutes before floodwater crashed through Nepal-China borderMore than 100 Indians are missing at a vital Nepal-China trade crossing after devastating Himalayan floods.13 hrs agoAsiaShein valued at $26bn after long-awaited stock market debutThe firm's Hong Kong listing on Tuesday comes after a years-long quest to sell shares in New York and London.9 hrs agoBusinessNepal death toll crosses 1,000 as rescuers race to find workers trapped in mud-filled tunnelsThousands are still missing as Chinese state media report the official number of fatalities in Tibet at 16.11 hrs agoAsiaSouth Korea police officer admits to closing missing person cases to avoid workThe officer falsely claimed he contacted missing persons and prematurely closed their cases on the South Korean holiday island of Jeju.13 hrs agoAsia'I've never been to Afghanistan': Six million deportees forced to start over under the TalibanAs of August, the number forced to return this year from Pakistan and Iran had reached another million.14 hrs agoAsiaOrangutans in danger as wildfires blaze through BorneoWildfires in Indonesia have destroyed part of the natural habitat of hundreds of orangutans, risking the survival of the species.21 hrs agoAsiaJapan Inc is betting big on India as China risks deepenJapanese companies are doubling down on India amid a shrinking domestic market and rising risks in China.'I haven't lost my hope' - the search for missing loved onesRelatives of those still missing in the fatal floods in Nepal hold onto hope that their loved ones have survived.Rescue efforts continue on both sides of Nepal-Tibet borderRescue dogs searched for flood victims in Tibet while authorities worked through the night at a Nepal power plant where hundreds are missing.'Moonies' church leader jailed for two years over bribery offencesHan Hak-ja, 83, gave South Korea's former first lady two Chanel bags and a diamond necklace, a court found.Controlled explosion at Nepali hydropower tunnel as rescuers look for hundreds of missing workersAuthorities are pumping air into one tunnel and digging with excavators, as fears grow that a critical window to rescue underground survivors may be closing.FeaturesWhat will Sonia Gandhi's memoir reveal about India's most powerful dynasty?Sonia Gandhi’s memoir may finally answer questions about power, loss and the Gandhi family’s political legacy.'Like fighting a dinosaur': Sydney woman recalls how she punched shark during attackLeah Stewart, 34, was mauled by a great white shark in June during a morning swim at Coogee Beach.Once a village, now barren land - BBC in valley devastated by floodsThe BBC reports from Sano Barkhu, a village overlooking the town of Syfrubesi, which was destroyed by the Nepal flooding.Why is this teenager fighting fires dressed as Superman?A 17-year-old boy has gone viral for wearing a superhero costume while volunteer firefighting in Indonesia, as the country faces a super El Niño.Satellite images reveal scale of flood devastation in Nepal villagesBefore-and-after images show villages, bridges and a key Nepal-Tibet border crossing washed away by devastating floodwaters. Latest updates1 hr agoBriton among 119 rescued in Nepal after deadly floods, army saysMore than 3,900 people remain missing after floodwaters surged across the Nepal-Tibet border last week. 1 hr ago3 hrs agoRiver water smashed into tunnel and chased me for 20 minutes, Nepal worker tells BBCMajor efforts to rescue hydropower workers continue as Nepal's death toll exceeds 1,000.3 hrs ago11 hrs agoNepal death toll crosses 1,000 as rescuers race to find workers trapped in mud-filled tunnelsThousands are still missing as Chinese state media report the official number of fatalities in Tibet at 16.11 hrs ago13 hrs agoThe final minutes before floodwater crashed through Nepal-China borderMore than 100 Indians are missing at a vital Nepal-China trade crossing after devastating Himalayan floods.13 hrs ago13 hrs agoSouth Korean police officer admits to closing missing person cases to avoid workThe officer falsely claimed he contacted missing persons and prematurely closed their cases on the South Korean holiday island of Jeju.13 hrs ago14 hrs ago'I've never been to Afghanistan': Six million deportees forced to start over under the TalibanAs of August, the number forced to return this year from Pakistan and Iran had reached another million.14 hrs ago21 hrs agoJapan Inc is betting big on India as China risks deepenJapanese companies are doubling down on India amid a shrinking domestic market and rising risks in China.21 hrs ago21 hrs agoOrangutans in danger as wildfires blaze through BorneoWildfires in Indonesia have destroyed part of the natural habitat of hundreds of orangutans, risking the survival of the species.21 hrs ago1 day agoOnce a village, now barren land - BBC in valley devastated by floodsThe BBC reports from Sano Barkhu, a village overlooking the town of Syfrubesi, which was destroyed by the Nepal flooding.1 day ago...
