Pakistan: Why the Indus Waters Treaty must not be allowed to fail
I did not expect to leave Islamabad thinking about the future of international law. I went to speak. I came home with something harder to shake: a conviction that what…
Rescue and relief work underway following flash flood in China’s Gansu
Rescuers work at the flood-hit area in Weiyuan County, northwest China’s Gansu Province, July 27, 2026. The flash flood, triggered by sudden heavy rainfall, hit a scenic area in Weiyuan…
Chinese navy hospital ship sets sail for humanitarian medical mission in Africa, South Asia
The Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Navy hospital ship, Auspicious Ark, departs from a port in Qingdao, east China’s Shandong Province, on July 22, 2026. The Chinese navy hospital ship…
Post-90s volunteers guide relief teams in flood-hit Zhenlong Township, China’s Guangxi
Li Henghao (R) wraps his chafed foot with gauze in Zhenlong Township, Hengzhou City, Nanning, south China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, July 10, 2026. Triggered by Typhoon Maysak, heavy downpours…
Water level in the Wuhan section of the Yangtze River rises significantly due to heavy rainfall
A drone photo taken on July 8, 2026 shows water overflowing the guardrail of a waterside tourist platform at a levee along the Yangtze River in Wuchang District of Wuhan,…
China dispatches additional working teams to aid flood control in Guangxi and Liaoning
China’s Ministry of Emergency Management on Sunday dispatched two more working teams to Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region in south China and Liaoning Province in the country’s northeast to assist and…