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‘Fjord’ by Romania’s Mungiu wins Palme d’Or at Cannes

Romanian director Cristian Mungiu's film 'Fjord' has won the prestigious Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival. This…

5/23/2026 · 6 min read · 48 views
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Rubio renews US ties with India after Trump’s China visit

Senator Marco Rubio has emphasized the importance of strengthening ties between the United States and India following…

5/23/2026 · 6 min read · 21 views
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‘Let’s give it a try’: motion sickness no barrier for Hong Kong’s first astronaut

Hong Kong's first astronaut is preparing for a space mission despite experiencing motion sickness. The astronaut…

5/23/2026 · 5 min read · 27 views
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Iran, US could be close to breakthrough in talks for draft deal to end war

Iran and the United States are reportedly nearing a significant breakthrough in negotiations aimed at drafting a deal…

5/23/2026 · 5 min read · 37 views
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Israeli far-right minister Itamar Ben-Gvir banned from French territory

Itamar Ben-Gvir, an Israeli far-right minister, has been banned from entering France. The ban is a response to his…

5/23/2026 · 5 min read · 28 views
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Vance and Rubio emerge as early contenders to inherit Trump’s Republican Party

J.D. Vance and Marco Rubio are emerging as key figures in the Republican Party following Donald Trump's presidency.…

5/23/2026 · 6 min read · 27 views
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India raises diesel, petrol prices for 3rd time in 8 days, amid tense US-Iran ceasefire

India has increased diesel and petrol prices for the third time in eight days, reflecting ongoing economic pressures.…

5/23/2026 · 6 min read · 38 views
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Is China building the world’s largest naval support ship?

China is reportedly constructing what could become the world's largest naval support ship. This development is part of…

5/23/2026 · 5 min read · 47 views
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New Zealand to invest almost US$1 billion in drones, ships to protect maritime security

New Zealand is set to invest nearly US$1 billion in enhancing its maritime security capabilities. This investment will…

5/23/2026 · 5 min read · 23 views
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Hong Kong’s astronaut to gather data using observatory created by local teams

Hong Kong's astronaut is set to collect data using a newly established observatory. This observatory was developed by…

5/23/2026 · 5 min read · 28 views
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Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif visits China amid ongoing Middle East peace drive

Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is visiting China as part of ongoing efforts to promote peace in the Middle…

5/23/2026 · 5 min read · 28 views
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Ebola spreads in eastern Congo as contact tracing falters

Ebola is spreading in eastern Congo as efforts to trace contacts of infected individuals are failing. The outbreak has…

5/23/2026 · 5 min read · 31 views
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Why China is looking to coal waste as a source of critical metals

China is exploring the use of coal waste as a source for critical metals. This initiative aims to address the…

5/23/2026 · 6 min read · 25 views
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Hong Kong’s justice department rejects ‘despicable’ claims targeting prosecutors

Hong Kong's justice department has dismissed allegations against its prosecutors as 'despicable'. The department…

5/23/2026 · 5 min read · 28 views
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Nearly 10,000 Hongkongers granted permanent UK residence under BN(O) scheme

Nearly 10,000 Hongkongers have been granted permanent residency in the UK under the British National (Overseas) visa…

5/23/2026 · 5 min read · 37 views
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Pope Leo urges end to pollution, criticises profits earned

Pope Leo has called for an urgent end to pollution, emphasizing the need for environmental protection. He criticized…

5/23/2026 · 6 min read · 39 views
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New pay model for native English-speaking teachers risks lowering standards: group

A new pay model for native English-speaking teachers has raised concerns about potential declines in educational…

5/23/2026 · 5 min read · 34 views
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Why the largest-ever US-Philippine drill, and Japan’s role in it, is making China uneasy

The largest-ever military drill between the US and the Philippines is raising concerns in China. Japan's involvement…

5/23/2026 · 6 min read · 27 views
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Will China’s residency changes to social insurance unlock economic growth?

China is considering changes to its residency system that could impact social insurance. These adjustments aim to…

5/23/2026 · 5 min read · 31 views
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Dignity for the dead: 6 Hongkongers form city’s first corpse restoration team

A new corpse restoration team has been established in Hong Kong, marking a significant development in the city's…

5/23/2026 · 5 min read · 38 views
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2 notable women in ancient China broke barriers, made major contributions to medicine, science

Two remarkable women from ancient China made significant advancements in the fields of medicine and science. Their…

5/23/2026 · 5 min read · 38 views
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Bordering Russia, Norway adopts ‘total defence’ mode with focus on civil readiness

Norway has implemented a 'total defence' strategy in response to security concerns related to its border with Russia.…

5/23/2026 · 5 min read · 28 views
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Fatal subdivided flat fire highlights need to tackle substandard homes: minister

A recent fire in a subdivided flat has resulted in fatalities, prompting calls for action to address substandard…

5/23/2026 · 6 min read · 30 views
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Why Sara Duterte is changing her tone on Philippines’ South China Sea conflict

Sara Duterte is shifting her stance on the South China Sea conflict, emphasizing a more diplomatic approach. This…

5/23/2026 · 6 min read · 36 views
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As France tries to reset relations with Africa, China’s influence looms large

France is attempting to improve its relations with African nations amid growing concerns over China's expanding…

5/23/2026 · 5 min read · 30 views
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New law could require displaying odds, licensee info on claw machines: minister

A new law may soon require claw machine operators to display odds and licensee information. The proposed regulations…

5/23/2026 · 5 min read · 26 views
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Why Gojek co-founder’s trial is alarming Indonesians overseas

The trial of Gojek co-founder Nadiem Makarim has raised concerns among Indonesians living abroad. Many fear that the…

5/23/2026 · 6 min read · 35 views
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Israel thrusts reluctant UAE into open over defence ties

Israel is pushing the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to publicly acknowledge their defense ties. This move comes as part…

5/23/2026 · 5 min read · 31 views
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Over 50 killed in Chinese coal mine explosion

A tragic explosion in a coal mine in China has resulted in over 50 fatalities. Rescue operations are currently…

5/23/2026 · 5 min read · 32 views
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10 injured in severe turbulence on Cathay Pacific flight from Brisbane to Hong Kong

A Cathay Pacific flight from Brisbane to Hong Kong experienced severe turbulence, resulting in injuries to ten…

5/23/2026 · 5 min read · 36 views
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How can Hong Kong help mothers of infants reverse falling breastfeeding rate?

Hong Kong is facing a decline in breastfeeding rates among mothers of infants. Various strategies are being discussed…

5/23/2026 · 5 min read · 30 views
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Whiplash in Taiwan? How Donald Trump’s blunt warning collides with a historic call offer

Donald Trump has issued a stark warning regarding Taiwan, suggesting potential military action. This statement comes…

5/23/2026 · 5 min read · 22 views
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Bangladesh’s rare ‘Donald Trump’ buffalo draws crowds over resemblance

A buffalo in Bangladesh has gained attention for its striking resemblance to former U.S. President Donald Trump. The…

5/23/2026 · 6 min read · 44 views
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Hong Kong astronaut a testament to country’s regard for city’s talent: John Lee

John Lee praised the achievements of Hong Kong astronaut, highlighting the city's talent and contributions to the…

5/23/2026 · 6 min read · 38 views
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What the China-US stability pact means for Southeast Asia

The recent stability pact between China and the United States is expected to have significant implications for…

5/23/2026 · 7 min read · 37 views
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Mock cockroach-theme political party draws India’s jobless youth, Modi’s rivals

A new political party in India, themed around cockroaches, is gaining traction among the country's unemployed youth.…

5/23/2026 · 5 min read · 25 views
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For China’s ailing developers, retail frenzy greets semiconductor side-hustles

China's struggling property developers are turning to semiconductor ventures as a new source of revenue. This shift…

5/23/2026 · 6 min read · 26 views
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Lai Ka-ying is Hong Kong’s first astronaut. Her mentor saw her talent years ago

Lai Ka-ying has made history as Hong Kong's first astronaut, marking a significant achievement for the region. Her…

5/23/2026 · 5 min read · 44 views
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UN event on nuclear non-proliferation treaty stumbles, US and Iran clash

The recent UN event focused on the nuclear non-proliferation treaty faced significant challenges, particularly due to…

5/23/2026 · 6 min read · 46 views
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Chinese scientists grow heart’s ‘master conductor’ that could replace pacemaker

Chinese scientists have successfully grown a heart's 'master conductor' that has the potential to replace traditional…

5/23/2026 · 5 min read · 36 views
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27 countries seek access to World Bank funds since Iran war

Since the onset of the Iran war, 27 countries have sought access to World Bank funds. This surge in requests…

5/23/2026 · 5 min read · 43 views
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Japanese female prison’s rehabilitation goal faces health, language barriers

A Japanese female prison is facing challenges in its rehabilitation efforts due to health and language barriers among…

5/23/2026 · 5 min read · 34 views
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How China wins by avoiding war

China has been strategically avoiding military conflicts to enhance its global influence. By focusing on economic…

5/23/2026 · 6 min read · 36 views
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Hong Kong’s first astronaut Lai Ka-ying picked for space station mission

Lai Ka-ying has been selected as Hong Kong's first astronaut for a mission to the Chinese space station. This historic…

5/23/2026 · 5 min read · 34 views
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A cloud above the clouds: US, China race to make space a computing platform

The competition between the US and China to develop space as a computing platform is intensifying. Both nations are…

5/23/2026 · 6 min read · 36 views
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China ancient texts depict magical mirrors akin to CT scan, vivid puppets – early notion of robots

Ancient Chinese texts have revealed early concepts of technology resembling modern medical imaging and robotics. These…

5/23/2026 · 5 min read · 43 views
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Graduates of top vocational school spared brunt of AI impact, new chairman says

Graduates from a leading vocational school are reportedly less affected by the rise of artificial intelligence in the…

5/23/2026 · 5 min read · 38 views
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Southeast Asia is chasing the AI boom, but at what cost?

Southeast Asia is rapidly pursuing advancements in artificial intelligence, aiming to capitalize on the technology…

5/23/2026 · 6 min read · 32 views
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SpaceX launches its biggest, most beefed-up Starship yet on test flight

SpaceX has successfully launched its largest and most advanced Starship to date during a recent test flight. This…

5/22/2026 · 6 min read · 41 views
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US judge tosses case against wrongly deported Salvadorean man Abrego Garcia

A U.S. judge has dismissed a case involving Abrego Garcia, a Salvadorean man who was wrongfully deported. The ruling…

5/22/2026 · 6 min read · 31 views

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