World news | The GuardianIce block stalls hundreds of Everest climbers at base camp https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/24/ice-block-mount-everest-base-camp-nepal #MountEverest #Nepal #Mountaineering #WorldNews #SouthAndCentralAsia
Take action over officials in Kyrgyzstan ‘helping Russia evade sanctions’, MPs and peers say https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/23/take-action-over-officials-in-kyrgyzstan-helping-russia-evade-sanctions-mps-and-peers-say #Kyrgyzstan #Russia #Cryptocurrencies #WorldNews #Europe #SouthAndCentralAsia #Technology
Heatwaves, floods and wildfires pose rising threat to democracy, report finds https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2026/apr/22/climate-change-extreme-weather-heatwaves-floods-wildfires-threat-democracy-elections #GlobalDevelopment #ClimateCrisis #ExtremeWeather #Africa #AsiaPacific #SouthAndCentralAsia #Americas #Environment #WorldNews
Millions in India stripped of vote before critical state election, as government seeks to ‘purify’ electoral roll https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/22/india-west-bengal-state-elections-millions-stripped-of-vote #India #SouthAndCentralAsia
Environment | The Guardian US‘They come right past the house’: learning to live with rhinos as numbers soar in Nepal https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/apr/21/rhinos-on-the-high-street-human-wildlife-conflict-nepal-aoe #Environment #Nepal #SouthAndCentralAsia #Animals #Wildlife #WorldNews #Biodiversity #Conservation #EndangeredSpecies
‘They come right past the house’: learning to live with rhinos as numbers soar in Nepal
The country is seeing an increase in human-wildlife conflict as the number of megafauna, including rhinos and tigers, grows. But there are efforts to tackle the problem around Chitwan national park through education and training
Pakistan seeks to raise its global standing in push for Middle East peace https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/20/pakistan-global-standing-mediator-us-iran-talks-middle-east #Pakistan #SouthAndCentralAsia #UsisraelWarOnIran #Iran #TrumpAdministration #UsForeignPolicy #MiddleEastAndNorthAfrica #WorldNews
Myanmar military regime widens sanitary towel ban, claiming rebels use them for first aid https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2026/apr/20/myanmar-military-regime-widens-sanitary-towel-ban-claiming-rebels-use-them-for-first-aid #GlobalDevelopment #Myanmar #WomensRightsAndGenderEquality #SouthAndCentralAsia #WorldNews #ConflictAndArms #HumanRights #Women #Society #Women #Menstruation
India fails to pass bill to boost women’s representation after delimitation row https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/17/india-narendra-modi-women-representation-delimitationl #India #NarendraModi #Politics #WorldNews #SouthAndCentralAsia
Technology | The Guardian USNorway’s state telecoms firm accused of helping Myanmar regime seize activists https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2026/apr/16/norways-state-telecoms-firm-accused-of-helping-myanmar-regime-seize-activists #HumanRights #Myanmar #Telecoms #WorldNews #SouthAndCentralAsia #Technology
Legendary Indian singer Asha Bhosle dies aged 92 https://www.theguardian.com/music/2026/apr/12/indian-singer-asha-bhosle-dies-aged-92 #AshaBhosle #India #Music #Culture #WorldNews #SouthAndCentralAsia #Bollywood
