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East Asia
‘Irresponsible and reckless’: South Korea’s Lee regrets drones sent to North
The South Korean president said an investigation revealed that government officials were involved in the incursion earlier this year.
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Society
Housing authorities expand use of smart technologies to support elderly
Government installing door sensors, in-home fall detectors and stair climbers at more public housing estates.
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Tech War
Chip, AI talent race heats up as Taiwan tightens crackdown on alleged poaching
The latest probes are part of Taiwan’s crackdown on mainland Chinese talent poaching, with 100 cases handled since 2020, according to MJIB.
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Markets
Gold may reverse course once Iran war ends, Fed adopts policy easing
Gold has been on a wild ride this year, surging as much as 25 per cent before the war in Iran wiped out almost all the gains.
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Racing
Yiu looking for “new ideas” from Chau as Voyage Bubble goes for Group Two glory
His stable star put in an out of character run last start but his trainer has no doubt he can bounce back at Sha Tin on Monday.
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Hong Kong’s new academy for female medical scientists aims to bridge gender gap
CUHK’s Women in Science and Medicine Academy hopes to attract 100 early-career female researchers from city and overseas in five years.
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Companies
Return of overseas hires meets tighter supply, driving up Hong Kong luxury rents
Repulse Bay is at the centre of a rebound, with leasing activity surging and high-end homes drawing multiple rental offers.
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Hong Kong Opinion
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Hong Kong must keep its unique edge even as it enjoys deeper mainland ties
As mainland officials manage Hong Kong affairs through the ‘one of us’ lens, it should not affect the city’s role as a superconnector.
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South Asia
Afghan mother demands answers after son dies in Pakistani hospital bombing
Human rights groups have called for an independent investigation into the March 16 strike on a drug treatment centre that killed 411.
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Global Economy
South Korea opens door wider to Chinese travellers – but will they come?
Higher airfares and fierce regional competition may blunt impact of new policy, analysts say.
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Trending in China
Dying Chinese man, 61, leaves US$43 million to young wife, enrages ex-wife’s family
New partner, who is almost 3 decades younger than terminally ill husband, says relationship is based on ‘love not money’ amid gold-digging jibes.
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Education
How a US clampdown affected mainland Chinese, Hong Kong student visa numbers
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced last May the country would take stricter approach to Chinese student visas.
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Cricket
Pakistan Super League the latest stop in ex-Hong Kong star’s cricketing journey
Now playing for New Zealand, Mark Chapman talks price tags, learning from the game’s greats and what it’s like to play in a World Cup final.
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Health & Environment
‘Unable to handle rejection’: the forces driving Japan’s knife crime wave
Experts warn a generation raised on screens is losing the ability to handle real-world rejection.
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Opinion
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Stablecoin launch delay shows Hong Kong would rather be safe than sorry
Given the complexity involved, it’s wise not to rush to meet any self-imposed deadline but to make sure a good framework is in place first.
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Entertainment
How Gingle Wang went from clueless novice to one of Taiwan’s top young actresses
Wang’s first-ever scene took 33 takes, but now she is a ‘box office guarantee’ in Taiwan and an increasingly familiar face internationally.
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Hong Kong
Hong Kong’s youth teams sweep junior lacrosse titles, as event eyes 2028 Olympics
City’s teams take five of six championships up for grabs at Hong Kong Lacrosse Junior Open.
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United States & Canada
DR Congo to receive third-country deportees from US under deal
Kinshasa to receive US-funded deportees as the Trump administration expands controversial migration agreements across Africa.
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Opinion
Editorial
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Hong Kong must help ethnic minority groups bridge the digital divide
A recent report indicates ethnic minority groups in Hong Kong are not deriving as much benefit from online services as they could.
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China Economy
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Andrew Tilton on China’s economic trajectory in wake of Iran war
Goldman Sachs’ chief Asia-Pacific economist says worst is over in terms of property slump’s impact on China’s economic growth.
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Celebrities
Who is Ash Santos, who plays Andrea Cruz in Marshals?
Yellowstone’s spin-off series, Marshals, sees Luke Grimes reprise his role as Kayce Dutton – but what do we know about newcomer Ash Santos?
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Dining
How chefs are reimagining avocado beyond guacamole
Just as good in ice cream and cocktails as on toast or in salad, the fruit known as ‘green gold’ offers all-round benefits and great taste.
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Icons & Influencers
Georgina Wilson-Burnand’s style secrets and travel dreams
The TV presenter and Sunnies entrepreneur shares her style icons including Carolyn Bessette, Manila hang-outs, and love for gifting locally woven pieces.
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United States & Canada
US court reinstates US$656 million judgment against PLO and Palestinian Authority
Following a 2025 Supreme Court ruling, judges revive a decade-old verdict for American victims of terror attacks in Israel.
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Asia Opinion
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Global South nations are insulating themselves from the heat of US actions
The ‘Great Insulation’ is coming – not major powers decoupling top-down but small and middle powers building a firewall from the bottom up.
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Middle East
Ukraine and Syria pledge security cooperation as Zelensky expands Middle East tour
Zelensky and Sharaa discuss drone defence and food security as Kyiv seeks to export its military expertise.
6 Apr 2026 - 4:01AM
Europe
Russian wheat freighter sinks after attack by Ukrainian drones
At least one sailor has died and two are still missing in the Sea of Azov after attack.
6 Apr 2026 - 3:28AM
Europe
Orban appears to blame Ukraine after explosives found on gas pipeline to Hungary
Discovery on Serbian border comes as the Hungarian leader faces a tight election and ‘false flag’ accusations from opposition.
6 Apr 2026 - 2:46AM
Middle East
Trump draws criticism with fiery, foul-mouthed message threatening Iran
US president extends deadline to Tuesday evening US time for Iran to ‘make a deal’ or he’s ‘blowing everything up’.
6 Apr 2026 - 1:45AM
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Europe
Major sponsors drop out of London festival headlined by Kanye West
Pepsi and Diageo pull out of Wireless Festival as PM Starmer weighs in on US rapper who has praised Nazism in the past.
6 Apr 2026 - 1:00AM