Asia Pacific + South and central Asia
This Is India
From competing for food to a gold medal: the stories behind India’s Asian Games winnersThe country’s 85-medal haul included athletes who trained with limited money and borrowed equipment. Plus, the Mumbai performer turning everyday absurdities into comedy
Malaysia begins Myanmar repatriations despite warnings from UN and rights groups
Kuala Lumpur plans to send a total of 5,000 Myanmar nationals back to the war-torn country despite persecution concerns
‘Forcing a reckoning’: How Asia is preparing for a ‘supersized’ El Niño
From Sri Lanka to South Korea, governments are preparing for droughts, wildfires, typhoons and floods – with climate plans facing their biggest challenge to date
Xi Jinping gets red carpet at Brics summit amid thaw in India-China relations
Rescuers in Nepal find two more people alive after flash flood disaster
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Swept away: inside the 4 September Guardian Weekly
Nepal rescuers race to reach hundreds feared trapped in hydropower tunnels
China is concealing scale of flood disaster, say Tibet campaigners
Search continues as number missing in Nepal-Tibet floods rises to 2,478 – as it happened
Today in Focus
On the ground in decimated Nepal flood zone – The LatestAt least 93,000 ‘in great need’ after Nepal-Tibet flash floods, says Red Cross
Families of 33 missing Britons rush to Nepal as fears grow of more floods
Which countries have citizens killed or missing after Nepal-Tibet flash flood?
Nepal-Tibet flood rescue efforts resume after being halted by overflowing lake
Nearly 1,400 missing, mostly tourists, after Nepal-Tibet flash flood kills at least 356
Entire villages swept away after glacial collapse triggers flood in mountainous region popular with trekkers and pilgrims
Girl, 13, among missing British citizens after flash flood in Nepal
Flash floods on Nepal-Tibet border leave scores dead and hundreds missing
They escaped south-east Asia’s scam compounds. Then they realised they were still trapped
The cyber-fraud industry has flourished in Thailand, Cambodia and Myanmar, with thousands of people trafficked into the industry. But even those who have managed to find a way out often cannot return home
‘We have lost everything’: extreme rainfall across Asia brings flash floods and typhoons
Who is ‘stealing’ Bali’s water? How tourism siphoned off a prized resource
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