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Middle East
Iran attacks Kuwait, Israel after Trump sets deadline for deal
Kuwait and Israel say their air defences are responding to the latest attacks from Iran.
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Business
Japanese chains lose ground in north China as competition and deflation bite
Store closures in Beijing and Tianjin highlight mounting pressure from domestic rivals amid shifting consumer habits.
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Health & Environment
Observatory warns of thundery showers amid Ching Ming Festival in Hong Kong
‘Members of the public should be aware of the change in weather,’ forecaster says.
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Lifestyle & Culture
Lute awakening: traditional Malaysian strings have many players but few makers
While young musicians are increasingly drawn to the old instruments, few want to take up the tedious task of crafting them.
1 hour ago
Hong Kong Opinion
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How China is transforming Hong Kong into a strategic hub
The city is moving beyond its traditional role to drive the nation’s financial and innovation future.
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Education
Closing Hong Kong schools with low numbers hurts special education kids: parents
Students with special educational needs do better in smaller classes and in schools that look beyond academic grades, parents say.
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Why food in Okinawa is nothing like the rest of Japan
Shaped by Japan, China, the US and the ancient Ryukyu Kingdom, Okinawan cuisine has its own distinct identity.
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Science
Lead scientist reveals true purpose of China’s ultra-large underwater drone
Huge size of China’s unmanned submersibles has US defence experts worried Beijing may attack vulnerable targets including LA and Seattle.
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Trending in China
Outrage as China traveller at pet-friendly hotel gets text offering dog meat eateries
‘Deeply offensive’ pre-visit message to tourist with puppy leads to cancellation of booking; turns spotlight on animal protection laws.
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Other Sport
Hong Kong win Women’s World Championship ice hockey event with match to spare
Team’s win secures them second promotion in three years, and comes on the heels of men’s under-18 side finishing with silver last month.
4 hours ago
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Economics
Thailand’s fishing industry fights for survival as Iran war hits fuel costs
Half of the fleet is already docked as the fishing association warns the whole sector may ‘collapse like dominoes’.
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Celebrities
Meet Tatanka Means, who plays Miles Kittle in Yellowstone spin-off Marshals
Taylor Sheridan’s latest neo-Western series is already climbing Paramount+ charts – here’s what to know about Tatanka Means, who’s a regular on the show.
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United States & Canada
Bomb allegedly left at US base by Alen Zheng was built inside 2 Pepsi bottles
The revelation of the bomb’s make-up comes amid questions of how it sat outside the military installation for six days without being found.
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Opinion
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Hong Kong’s high-value tourism pivot makes sense for the city
If Hong Kong is to strengthen its credentials as an international city, it must appeal to visitors from different countries and cultures.
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Health & Wellness
Hate jet lag? How fliers are using apps to beat the common travel trouble
Flying across time zones disrupts your circadian rhythm, which affects functioning and even long-term health. But apps could help.
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Opinion
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China’s sports stars show bravery in the face of toxic fan culture
Olympic champion Quan Hongchan is just the latest Chinese star to detail being on the receiving end of abuse from fans.
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Politics
What next for the struggling rural mothers in China who helped to build AI?
Data-labelling workshops once hailed as a solution in the country’s poverty alleviation campaign face a painful reckoning.
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Celebrities
Meet 20-year-old Olivier Rioux, the tallest basketball player in the world
The Canadian-born Florida Gators basketball player stands at a staggering 236cm – taller than Gheorghe Mureşan, Manute Bol and Sun Mingming.
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Trends
Polo shirt reboot: how Ralph Lauren and Chanel are redefining preppy
Gigi Hadid’s Guest in Residence has both short- and long-sleeved polos, while Miuccia Prada’s takes have ranged from subversive to buttoned-up.
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World Opinion
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China’s growing North Africa presence a structural challenge for Europe
Cooperate or hedge? Growing Chinese energy, infrastructure and industrial investments require a sustained, coordinated European response.
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Food & Drink
Forced to stop selling stinky tofu, this Taiwanese restaurant fought back
The owner of Southern California’s Golden Leaf reveals how a neighbour’s vendetta has seen the popular street food dropped from his menu.
5 Apr 2026 - 4:15AM
Middle East
US commits nearly all of stealthy long-range missiles to Iran war
JASSM-ER cruise missiles are to be pulled from Pacific stockpiles, reducing supplies of systems meant for more capable foes like China.
5 Apr 2026 - 1:53AM
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Middle East
US arrests niece and grandniece of slain Iran general Qassem Soleimani
Hamideh Soleimani Afshar and her daughter, who were allegedly living a ‘lavish lifestyle’ in Los Angeles, have had their green cards revoked.
5 Apr 2026 - 1:01AM
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China
Sun and Wang battle into World Cup semi-finals on day of upsets in Macau
World No 1s Sun Yingsha and Wang Chuqin fight back to keep China’s hopes of double title triumph alive.
5 Apr 2026 - 12:12AM
Opinion
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Lunar mission gives a fresh perspective on a troubled world
The journey of Artemis II coincides with Easter and its message of peace that can resonate with all of us.
5 Apr 2026 - 12:00AM
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Society
Student in contentious Hong Kong documentary hits out at Italian screening plan
Ah Ling, who featured in award-winning To My Nineteen-Year-Old Self, says no one consulted her about screening at film festival.
4 Apr 2026 - 11:57PM
Russia & Central Asia
Ukraine and Russia trade fatal strikes as Zelensky travels to Turkey
The war began in February 2022 after Russian President Vladimir Putin’s troops invaded Ukraine.
4 Apr 2026 - 11:48PM
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United States & Canada
Trump gives Iran 48 hours to make deal, as US hunts for missing airman
Iran’s General Ali Abdollahi Aliabadi responded by calling the US president’s threat a ‘helpless, nervous, unbalanced and stupid action’.
4 Apr 2026 - 11:08PM
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Diplomacy
Chinese surveillance rolled out in Africa: ZTE, Hikvision, Huawei at the helm
China’s ‘safe city’ project can counter terrorism and curb crime but critics worry it may repress political opposition and peaceful protests.
4 Apr 2026 - 10:30PM
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Africa
‘Restrict everything’: Senegal curbs ministers’ foreign trips amid Iran war
PM says budgets in one of the world’s poorest nations were based on an oil price of US$62 a barrel. However, that has almost doubled.
4 Apr 2026 - 9:45PM
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