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Nepal environment minister demands climate action after deadly floodsWorld

A month after catastrophic floods killed more than 1,400 people and left thousands missing, Nepal is intensifying its campaign for climate justice. Environment Minister Geeta Chaudhary says the country is seeking $20 million from the UN-backed Loss and Damage Fund and will raise its demands at upcoming global climate talks.

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China lays out 'RED LINES' for Trump-Xi summitPolitics

Former National Security Council official Michael Allen joins Fox & Friends to discuss China’s stated “red lines” ahead of President Donald Trump’s upcoming high-stakes summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping.

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India’s National Stock Exchange makes trading debutEconomy

India’s largest bourse, the National Stock Exchange, made its long-awaited stock market debut in the country’s biggest IPO of the year. Shares climbed as much as 5% early on before ending nearly 2% higher, while the offering was almost six times subscribed. Investors are watching the NSE’s growth prospects and the possibility of larger listings later this year.

CCNA
US admits eight suicide attempts occurred aboard aircraft carrierSociety

The US acknowledged that there were eight suicide attempts aboard an aircraft carrier during its record deployment in the Middle East. Military families and lawmakers raised concerns in August over reported attempts, serious mental health problems, food shortages and poor hygiene.

Eeuronews
Mass shooting at South Africa house party kills 11World

Police and local authorities said three gunmen entered a small house in an impoverished South African neighborhood and fired on people attending a party, killing at least 11.

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What to expect from Trump’s summit with Chinese President XiPolitics

President Trump is preparing to host Chinese President Xi at the White House for Xi’s first visit to Washington, D.C., in more than a decade. Their high-stakes discussions are expected to center on trade and artificial intelligence, with implications for the world’s two most powerful economies.

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This Morning’s Top Headlines: Judge Orders White House to Restore Media AccessPolitics

A federal judge orders the White House to immediately restore access for three major news outlets while their legal challenge continues. Donald Trump welcomes Xi Jinping to Washington, his first U.S. visit since 2015, and Harvey Weinstein receives a 15-year sentence for sexual assault.

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Trump formally welcomes Xi at White House for bilateral talksPolitics

US President Donald Trump formally welcomed Chinese President Xi Jinping at the White House before holding bilateral talks. The discussions are expected to cover US-China competition in artificial intelligence, Taiwan, tariffs and the situation in Iran.

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Trump-Xi talks seek stability as US-China tech rivalry persists, analyst saysPolitics5:26

Chinese President Xi Jinping’s first White House visit in a decade comes as Washington and Beijing seek to stabilise relations after years of trade and technology disputes. The leaders are expected to discuss trade, Taiwan and technology, while China’s growing willingness to engage on the Iran conflict may also feature. An analyst says their developing personal rapport could help.

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Trump-Xi summit: Chinese leader gets rare welcome from US counterpart at airbasePolitics

US President Donald Trump greeted Chinese President Xi Jinping at Joint Base Andrews, marking a rare presidential welcome in recent decades. The leaders are set to discuss trade, artificial intelligence and Taiwan at the White House, while the US treasury chief announced an agreement to extend a trade truce ahead of the talks.

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Does the future belong to China?Politics

US President Donald Trump is giving Chinese leader Xi Jinping a red-carpet welcome ahead of their Washington summit. But does Xi’s belief that the future belongs to Beijing reflect overconfidence? FRANCE 24’s Yinka Oyetade discusses the question with King’s College London’s Rex Li.

FFrance 24 English
LIVE: NATO's Rutte speaks at the 9/11 MemorialPolitics

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte delivers a keynote speech at a 9/11 Memorial event commemorating the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks.

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How are Danes reacting to the US-Greenland security deal?Politics

People in Copenhagen have mixed views of a new security agreement involving the US, Denmark and Greenland. Some welcome closer cooperation in the Arctic, while others say it does little to address their concerns.

Eeuronews
‘Massive, maximum destruction’: Putin seeks to bring Ukrainian civilians ‘to their knees’World

Russia’s ongoing attacks on Ukraine reflect a broader strategy in which military force, political aims and territorial ambitions are intertwined, according to Peter Zalmayev of the Eurasia Democracy Initiative. He says strikes on civilian infrastructure are intended to place extreme pressure on Ukrainian society while signaling fierce retaliation to audiences inside Russia.

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