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 September 24, 2026
CHINA Trump to fete Xi with lavish White House welcome Sep 24, 2026 (AFP)
US President Donald Trump will host Chinese leader Xi Jinping at the White House on Thursday for a day full of pageantry with one goal -- keeping the fragile peace between the rival superpowers. Read more →
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Thousands missing, aid needs mount one month after Nepal's deadly floods Sep 24, 2026 (AFP)
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Xi says China, US should be 'partners rather than rivals': state media Sep 24, 2026 (AFP)
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Asian markets fall on US-China jitters as leaders meet Sep 24, 2026 (AFP)
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Rapper-turned-PM faces first big test after Nepal disaster Sep 24, 2026 (AFP)
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Beijingers eye Xi-Trump summit for trade relief, stable ties Sep 24, 2026 (AFP)
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Iran airlines cancel flights as US sanctions hit Sep 24, 2026 (AFP)
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Markets mixed as China's Xi arrives for US talks Sep 24, 2026 (AFP)
CHINA Nepal flood victims look to PM Shah to press climate case at UN Sep 24, 2026 (AFP)
As Nepal's prime minister heads to the United Nations seeking climate justice, survivors of the catastrophic floods that tore through Himalayan valleys are counting on the young leader to give voice to their grief. more
CHINA Trump welcomes Xi to Washington with lavish praise Sep 24, 2026 (AFP)
Donald Trump will host Chinese leader Xi Jinping at the White House on Thursday for a day full of pageantry, as the US president sought to set the agenda by saying that both sides agreed no new controls were needed on fast-evolving AI technology. more
TECH SPACE New Trajectory Design Cuts Fuel Costs for Retrograde Geosynchronous Satellites Sep 23, 2026 (SPX)
The retrograde geosynchronous orbit, known as RGSO, offers unique advantages for space surveillance and space situational awareness because its unusual orbital characteristics let a satellite there sweep across the entire geosynchronous belt roughly every 12 h... more
MILITARY Iranian flight lands in China despite US sanctions threat: tracker Sep 23, 2026 (AFP)
A Mahan Air commercial flight from Tehran landed in southern China, a tracking data website said on Wednesday, the day Washington had threatened to "shut down" Tehran's carriers and punish anyone doing business with them. more
CHINA US Treasury chief says to extend China trade truce until January Sep 23, 2026 (AFP)
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Wednesday that Washington and Beijing have agreed to a two-month extension of their trade truce, which was due to expire on November 10. more
CHINA China's Xi to get rare airport welcome from Trump Sep 23, 2026 (AFP)
US President Donald Trump will roll out the red carpet for Xi Jinping on Wednesday, giving the Chinese leader a rare personal welcome at the airport to kick off their superpower summit. more
CHINA China's Alibaba launches international data centre push Sep 23, 2026 (AFP)
Chinese tech giant Alibaba unveiled plans on Wednesday to expand its overseas data centres, targeting markets across Europe and the Middle East. more
TRADE WARS Stocks rise on AI buzz, oil prices cool Sep 22, 2026 (AFP)
Stock markets climbed on Tuesday as the success of Meta's new AI agent and US-China talks on artificial intelligence fanned a tech-led rally. more
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