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A magnitude 7.0 earthquake in Baqên County, Nagqu, in China’s Xizang (Tibet) region has killed at least 16 people and injured 46, with snow forecast as rescuers reach the high plateau.
China’s economy grew 4.5% in the third quarter, beating forecasts as exports of AI-related electronics surged, but weak consumer spending and a deepening property slump highlight lopsided growth.
Field Marshal Asim Munir held talks with Iran’s president and senior officials in Tehran, but Iranian leaders restated tough conditions as fears grow of renewed US-Iran fighting after the US midterms.
The New Zealand–India free trade agreement took effect on 20 October 2026, removing many tariffs and opening new visa pathways. Here is what changes for exporters, workers and students.
MSCI’s proposal to move Indonesia from emerging to standalone market status triggered a record two-day sell-off. Here is what has happened, how authorities are responding and what to watch as Bank Indonesia meets.
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