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Saturday, September 26, 2026
SinoDaily Sep 26, 2026 (AFP)

US, China buy time with trade truce as pressure builds

Washington and Beijing may have bought themselves breathing space with an extended trade truce, but analysts warn that time is running out for the world's two biggest economies to resolve their strategic rivalry.

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SinoDaily Sep 25, 2026 (AFP)
Trump took Xi on ballroom tour: White House

US President Donald Trump took Chinese President Xi Jinping and other state dinner guests on a tour of the construction site of hi...

SinoDaily Sep 25, 2026 (AFP)
Trump, Xi inspect founding documents of US democracy to close summit

US President Donald Trump took Xi Jinping to see the founding documents of American democracy on Friday as the Chinese leader's st...

SinoDaily Sep 25, 2026 (AFP)
Rich nations should foot climate bill, says Nepal minister

Wealthy nations must do their fair share to help countries that are least responsible for the climate crisis, yet bear its brunt, ...

DisasterDay Sep 26, 2026 (AFP)
Powerful storm pummels northeast US with rain, high winds

Heavy rain and strong winds battered the northeastern United States on Saturday as an unusually powerful autumn storm intensified,...

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PolicyDaily Iran proposes Hormuz plan, Trump reportedly refuses Oman calls for self-restraint, dialog in Mideast conflict Trump rejects Iran proposal for deal to reopen Hormuz
SeedDaily Drought declared in three-quarters of India's richest state Bulgaria's battery boom pays off as drought hits power plants Moldova declares energy, water emergency
AfricaDaily US miner KoBold bets on AI to gain edge in DR Congo mineral hunt S.Sudan government dissolved ahead of December vote Heavy security in S.Sudan as vice-presidents removed from office
NanoDaily Quantum Decoherence Can Lock Cosmological Fields Into False Vacuums Silicon Solar Cells Could Cut Satellite Power Costs by Up to 90 Percent Researchers Achieve Continuous Frequency Tuning of X-ray Light Using Modified Laser Technique
OilGasDaily Saudi Arabia's Yanbu oil hub in Houthi crosshairs Italy delays regional ban on old diesel vehicles CORRECTED: US-seized tankers of Iranian oil are in Atlantic: tracker
RussoDaily Kazakhstan puts final toll from naval drills accident at 14 Iran airlines cancel flights as US sanctions hit As Moscow steps up attacks, Kyiv residents brace for harsh winter
DarwinDaily Guatemala ensures survival of vulnerable 'fossil' fish Nepal PM says floods 'a warning to the world' about climate change Cash for nature protection: hotelier's offer to Principe islanders
DisasterDay Hurricane Polo triggers huge waves in coastal Mexican city Hurricane Nolo watch issued for Hawaii's Big Island Hurricane Polo to make landfall in Mexico after all
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SinoDaily MILITARY Sep 25, 2026 (AFP)
Iran president says Tehran wants return to memorandum with US

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said on Friday that his country wanted to return to the memorandum of understanding agreed with the United States in June, days after saying his...

SinoDaily CHINA Sep 25, 2026 (AFP)
Norwegians more sceptical of Chinese EVs, but still buying more: survey

Chinese-made electric vehicles (EVs) are being met with growing scepticism in Norway, which is leading the world in EV adoption, but their sales continue to rise, the Norwegian Ele...

SinoDaily CHINA Sep 25, 2026 (AFP)
Key takeaways from Trump-Xi talks in the US

US President Donald Trump treated Chinese leader Xi Jinping to pomp and pageantry on Thursday, as the leaders of the world's two superpowers met in Washington DC for talks.

SinoDaily CHINA Sep 25, 2026 (AFP)
Trump's photo of Xi greeting carries signs of AI

Donald Trump shared an image Thursday of Xi Jinping's red-carpet arrival to Washington that appears to have been altered using artificial intelligence, with an unflattering express...

DarwinDaily ENVIRONMENT Sep 26, 2026 (AFP)
El Nino rewrites the menu in the world's top restaurants

A record-breaking El Nino will likely force the world's top chefs to rethink their menus ahead of droughts, floods and heatwaves upending global food systems.

DarwinDaily ENVIRONMENT Sep 26, 2026 (AFP)
Indonesia fires threatens critically-endangered orangutan: IUCN

Wildfires that tore through Indonesian Borneo's vast tropical forests have piled pressure on critically endangered Bornean orangutans, the International Union for Conservation of N...

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PolicyDaily Sep 26, 2026 (AFP)
Saudi coalition says intercepted Houthi drones headed for Riyadh

The Saudi-led coalition battling Yemen's Houthis said on Saturday it had intercepted drones and ballistic miss...

PolicyDaily Sep 26, 2026 (AFP)
Iraq seeks exemption from US ban on Iran airlines

The Iraqi government said Saturday it is in talks with the United States to seek an exemption from sanctions o...

PolicyDaily Sep 26, 2026 (AFP)
At UN, Saudi FM warns world failing to protect Gulf shipping

Saudi Arabia warned UN members Saturday that attempts to block Middle East waterways are a threat to global en...

RoboDaily Sep 25, 2026 (AFP)
First US trial against TikTok to open Monday

TikTok goes on trial Monday in Alabama, accused by the state of misleading parents about tools meant to shield...