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EU allocates majority of aid to sub-Saharan Africa to fund actions related to migration, conflict and food insecurity. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/9/27/eu-unlocks-humanitarian-aid-for-africa-and-other-crisis-hit-regions?traffic_source=rss

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 27 Sept, 07:05

Despite the pandemic, political unrest and natural disasters, Nepal’s tourism industry has endured, with visitors returning after each shock. But is that resilience masking the need to build a safer, more diversified tourism industry? https://kathmandupost.com/money/2026/09/27/nepal-s-tourism-industry-keeps-absorbing-one-crisis-after-another-and-keeps-coming-back

Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal · 27 Sept, 06:52

He had attended the funeral. She was laid to rest. And yet, he cannot let go, unable to grasp that she is no longer here. https://kathmandupost.com/art-culture/2026/09/27/fiction-a-conversation-by-the-flickering-candle

Faith · DigiFaithNepal @digifaithnepal · 27 Sept, 06:51

A senior police source confirmed that officers arrested Rana at his Maharajgunj residence on Sunday, with further details yet to emerge. https://kathmandupost.com/national/2026/09/27/police-arrest-former-chief-justice-cholendra-shumsher-rana

Public affairs · DigiGovNepal @digigovnepal · 27 Sept, 06:50

In the second of a two-part series on Hong Kong’s economic transformation, Ambrose Li and Wynna Wong profile three established enterprises that have rejuvenated their brands and reinvented their businesses. Read part one here. Late into the night, Hong Kong football fans in their twenties, thirties and forties sat in Lin Heung Lau restaurant on Wellington Street watching World Cup matches over… https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3368912/how-hong-kongs-old-businesses-are-adapting-new-times?utm_source=rss_feed

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 27 Sept, 06:12

Iran says it’s still waiting for an official response from the US on its proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/9/27/araghchi-ignores-trump-waits-for-mediators-response-on-hormuz?traffic_source=rss

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 27 Sept, 06:11

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World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 27 Sept, 05:25

After a decade of start-stop negotiations, the European Union and the Philippines have found their way to a “substantial agreement” on free trade – one that analysts say could pave the way for Brussels to lock in an Asean-wide pact. The breakthrough, announced on Tuesday, capped talks that began in 2016 and stalled a year later, only to resume again in 2024. “I am proud to say we have delivered a… https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/economics/article/3368826/after-eu-philippines-trade-breakthrough-asean-wide-deal-next?utm_source=rss_feed

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 27 Sept, 05:12

US president rejects Iran's seven-day plan to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, saying the deal is not 'acceptable'. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2026/9/27/iran-war-live-tehran-awaits-official-response-as-trump-rejects-hormuz-plan?traffic_source=rss

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 27 Sept, 05:11

Iran’s Pezeshkian says Tehran no longer trusts US talks, shortly before Trump rejected its Hormuz proposal. https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/9/26/pezeshkian-says-iran-no-longer-trusts-talks-with?traffic_source=rss

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 27 Sept, 05:10

Two women reportedly injured after building collapse in Athens' historic Plaka district. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/9/26/four-american-tourists-among-6-killed-in-suspected-gas-leak-blast-in-athens?traffic_source=rss

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 27 Sept, 05:09

Lawyers for Pike, who killed a fellow student in 1995, say she should get clemency and would not be sentenced to death if the crime happened today. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c6pwl9g9ne1lo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 27 Sept, 04:49

Han Zheng, China’s vice-president, called on “major countries” to respect the sovereignty and security of Middle Eastern nations and bring about a two-state solution for the “Palestinian question” on Saturday at the UN General Assembly (UNGA) in an implicit dig at the US and Israel. This came as some analysts questioned why Chinese President Xi Jinping opted not to address the global body given… https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3368923/why-xi-jinping-skipped-un-after-his-trump-summit?utm_source=rss_feed

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 27 Sept, 04:12

Authorities warn residents that extreme conditions in the region could pose risks. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/9/26/powerful-storm-brings-flooding-power-outages-to-northeastern-united-states?traffic_source=rss

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 27 Sept, 04:11

Four people were killed and four wounded near the capital of Kingstown on the islands, known as a tourism destination. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/9/26/deadly-shooting-hits-caribbean-islands-of-saint-vincent-and-the-grenadines?traffic_source=rss

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 27 Sept, 04:10

Heavy rain and strong winds battered the northeastern US on Saturday as an unusually powerful autumn storm intensified, forcing the cancellation of hundreds of flights and leaving tens of thousands of people without power. New York, Boston and Philadelphia were all in the firing line of the “nor'easter” – so labelled for its northeasterly winds – as authorities warned of potential major flooding… https://www.scmp.com/news/world/united-states-canada/article/3368922/powerful-storm-pummels-northeast-us-rain-and-high-winds?utm_source=rss_feed

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 27 Sept, 04:02

US President Donald Trump is pushing for a rebrand of artificial intelligence (AI) — and looking to get the world’s other AI superpower, China, on board. All US government documents, and “hopefully the world’s”, will use the term “superintelligence”, or SI, to refer to the fast-evolving technology, Trump said at the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday. The same day, the US State Department… https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3368921/amid-many-thorny-issues-china-trump-pushes-rename-ai-superintelligence?utm_source=rss_feed

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 27 Sept, 04:00

Student protesters have interrupted an NVIDIA panel during NYC Climate Week. https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/9/26/student-protesters-disrupt-nvidia-ai-climate-panel?traffic_source=rss

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 27 Sept, 03:54

Chinese researchers appear to have revealed a previously unknown satellite-to-satellite refuelling operation in high Earth orbit, putting the country at the forefront of a technology that could reshape the space race. In a paper undergoing peer review for the Journal of Deep Space Exploration, the team said China had “successfully provided room-temperature propellant refuelling for a high-orbit… https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3368579/claims-chinas-beidou-satellite-was-refuelled-orbit-could-change-space-race?utm_source=rss_feed

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 27 Sept, 03:11

The US president said he would end a so-called 'EV mandate' that steered consumers to electric vehicles. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/9/26/trump-says-he-is-rolling-back-biden-era-us-fuel-economy-rules-for-cars?traffic_source=rss

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 27 Sept, 03:10

As China has emerged as a peer competitor to the United States in many areas, an increasingly familiar question is whether it has become a superpower. The question, however, may rest on a definition of power that belongs to another era. China possesses many attributes traditionally associated with great powers: a large population, vast territory, a major economy, advanced technological… https://www.scmp.com/opinion/china-opinion/article/3368671/how-china-seeking-transform-meaning-great-power?utm_source=rss_feed

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 27 Sept, 03:09

Christy Spivey tells the BBC she only has more questions now police think Tasia Fortune's body was put in the tree after her death. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cq4gmmdl52rgo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 27 Sept, 02:58

Lamine Yamal goal opens the scoring, but Spain made to comeback in Nations League win as Harry Kane misses penalty. https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2026/9/26/yamal-nets-in-spains-3-2-comeback-win-against-england-in-nations-league?traffic_source=rss

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 27 Sept, 02:54

A wave of Russian strikes has hit various regions across Ukraine. https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/9/26/russia-scales-up-strikes-on-ukraine-as-largest-steelmaker-halts-operations?traffic_source=rss

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 27 Sept, 02:42

Pakistan has carried out new strikes inside Afghanistan. https://www.aljazeera.com/video/inside-story/2026/9/26/why-is-violence-between-pakistan-and-afghanistan-recurring?traffic_source=rss

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 27 Sept, 02:40

Blue Cross Blue Shield says hospital use of AI tools led to an additional $942M in healthcare spending over a two-year period. https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/26/insurers-claim-ai-is-already-increasing-healthcare-costs/

Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal · 27 Sept, 02:12

Galaxies are enormous and hold hundreds of billions of stars. These stars form from cold, dense gas. Every large galaxy, including the Milky Way, is wrapped in a huge envelope of gas called the circumgalactic medium, or CGM. This reservoir of raw material stretches 10–20 times the size of the visible portion of the galaxy. https://phys.org/news/2026-09-black-hole-jets-galaxies-visible.html

Science & future · DigiSciFiNepal @digiscifinepal · 27 Sept, 02:11

Hamas accuses Board of Peace of aligning with Israel after excluding UN agency for Palestinians from Gaza operations. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/9/26/hamas-slams-board-of-peace-for-refusal-to-work-with-unrwa-in-gaza?traffic_source=rss

World · DigiNepal International @diginepalinternational · 27 Sept, 02:10

TikTok will pay Alabama at least $100 million in a settlement tied to allegations that the short-form video platform misled users about safety and was designed to addict children. https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/26/tiktok-agrees-to-pay-at-least-100m-in-alabama-settlement/

Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal · 27 Sept, 02:09