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A key adviser to Hong Kong's leader stated that the city is evolving into a regional institutional 'harbour,' leveraging its institutional strengths and connections with mainland China and the global community to foster prosperity across the Asia-Pacific region through 'soft connectivity.'
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According to the South China Morning Post, Elon Musk, described as the world's only trillionaire, has made US$158 million in donations to the Senate Leadership Fund and US$76 million to America PAC, totaling over US$276 million, to support Republican efforts in the midterm elections, providing a significant financial advantage over Democrats.
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British Prime Minister Andy Burnham stated on Monday that a suspected plot aimed at the RAF Fairford airbase in Britain was highly likely to have been coordinated in Iran and almost certainly directed by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC).
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Federal agents conducted a search of Democratic congresswoman Ilhan Omar's residence on Monday as part of a federal criminal investigation, an action that drew criticism from top Democrats and raised questions regarding Justice Department protocols near elections.
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In the Netflix comedy series Did Someone Happen to Mention Me?, Koji Yakusho portrays a renowned Japanese actor who finds that the majority of Japan has forgotten him following a vaccine's side effect.
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A Hong Kong court has granted a compensation award exceeding HK$89,000 (US$11,340) to a worker at a dog shelter following a serious injury sustained in a dog attack, dismissing the shelter's claim that the individual was a volunteer.
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The Garden Company issued an apology and committed to reviewing its crowd-management protocols following chaos at an event where over 700 students participated in a world-record sandwich-making attempt, with estimates suggesting more than 1,400 people were present.
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According to the South China Morning Post, Alexander Zverev concluded the year as the ATP's top-ranked player after Carlos Alcaraz was defeated by unseeded Belgian Zizou Bergs in the Shanghai Masters round of 32.
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An Israeli teenager died and more than 20 individuals sustained injuries on Monday when a suspected leftover bomb, possibly from a conflict with Hezbollah three years prior, detonated while a student handled it during a hike near the Lebanese border, according to officials reported by the South China Morning Post.
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French police have detained a 14-year-old suspected of shooting his head teacher and another teacher with a hunting gun at the Joseph Lakanal Middle School in Aubagne, near Marseille. A staff member reportedly disarmed the boy after he fired multiple shots across two floors of the school.
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South China Morning Post reports that Ivanka Trump wore a blue embroidered couture outfit designed by Chinese couturier Guo Pei during President Xi Jinping's state visit to Washington, an event that highlighted the international recognition of Chinese bespoke fashion.
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A 2026 Fifpro Global Employment Report titled "Working Conditions in Women’s Football" found that nearly half of the players surveyed are contemplating leaving the sport sooner than anticipated, citing financial strain and psychological stress as primary factors.