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US approves bombs, jets for Israel amid threat of offensive in Gaza’s Rafah

US approves bombs, jets for Israel amid threat of offensive in Gaza’s ...

2 years ago 506

Hong Kong shopping centres offer free parking for first time in 20 years as 541,000 people leave city on second day of Easter break

Hong Kong shopping centres offer free parking for first time in 20 yea...

2 years ago 496

Hong Kong authorities receive 52 reports of people stuck in lifts after voltage dip

Hong Kong authorities receive 52 reports of people stuck in lifts afte...

2 years ago 611

Watch Live: Turkey’s Famous Stork

Watch Live: Turkey’s Famous Stork

2 years ago 714

Rescue bear has ‘life-changing’ dental surgery after years in captivity

Rescue bear has ‘life-changing’ dental surgery after years in captivit...

2 years ago 452

22 people injured as United Boeing 787 Dreamliner hit by ‘extreme turbulence’ and forced to make emergency landing

22 people injured as United Boeing 787 Dreamliner hit by ‘extreme turb...

2 years ago 703

Patients in China and the US have received pig organ transplants, opening an ethical can of worms

Patients in China and the US have received pig organ transplants, open...

2 years ago 449

‘She still carries an aura of spectacular failure’: why hasn’t Liz Truss gone away?

‘She still carries an aura of spectacular failure’: why hasn’t Liz Tru...

2 years ago 601

‘It was built for 80 vehicles. We’re expecting six’: the big Brexit border posts that may never be fully used

‘It was built for 80 vehicles. We’re expecting six’: the big Brexit bo...

2 years ago 487

‘A family used to live here’: The Spanish sticker rebellion battling tourist lets

‘A family used to live here’: The Spanish sticker rebellion battling t...

2 years ago 401

Watch view of Baltimore bridge wreckage after two bodies found during recovery mission

Watch view of Baltimore bridge wreckage after two bodies found during ...

2 years ago 602

Malaysia prepares to welcome Chinese Premier Li Qiang as countries mark 50 years of bilateral ties

Malaysia prepares to welcome Chinese Premier Li Qiang as countries mar...

2 years ago 482

Peruvian president's home raided by government agents over Rolex watches

Peruvian president's home raided by government agents over Rolex watch...

2 years ago 423

Gazans watch the skies to spot planes dropping aid

Gazans watch the skies to spot planes dropping aid

2 years ago 507

Israel’s war on Gaza: List of key events, day 176

Israel’s war on Gaza: List of key events, day 176

2 years ago 635

Trump criticised for posting video with image of Biden hog-tied

Trump criticised for posting video with image of Biden hog-tied

2 years ago 394

Land Day: What happened in Palestine in 1976?

Land Day: What happened in Palestine in 1976?

2 years ago 600

Cornwall’s very own Camino: walking the St Michael’s Way

Cornwall’s very own Camino: walking the St Michael’s Way

2 years ago 527

‘We have five in our bed – any more and I wouldn’t sleep!’: meet the extreme dog owners

‘We have five in our bed – any more and I wouldn’t sleep!’: meet the e...

2 years ago 526

From the playground to politics, it’s the bullies who rule. But it doesn’t have to be this way | George Monbiot

From the playground to politics, it’s the bullies who rule. But it doe...

2 years ago 758

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 765

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 765

2 years ago 438

Beijing slams US plan to impose visa restrictions on Hong Kong officials over Article 23 law, calling it ‘despicable’ attempt at bullying

Beijing slams US plan to impose visa restrictions on Hong Kong officia...

2 years ago 395

Huawei founder Ren Zhengfei focuses on digital transformation, tech innovation in meeting with PetroChina chairman

Huawei founder Ren Zhengfei focuses on digital transformation, tech in...

2 years ago 629

Malaysia KK Super Mart outlet attacked with Molotov cocktail as furore over ‘Allah socks’ spreads

Malaysia KK Super Mart outlet attacked with Molotov cocktail as furore...

2 years ago 429

Girl's death sparks deadly mob violence in Mexico

Girl's death sparks deadly mob violence in Mexico

2 years ago 625

Radio Free Asia closes its Hong Kong operation over safety concerns for its staff

Radio Free Asia closes its Hong Kong operation over safety concerns fo...

2 years ago 423

Lost Marvin Gaye music resurfaces in Belgium

Lost Marvin Gaye music resurfaces in Belgium

2 years ago 445

Donald Trump berated for posting video with image of hog-tied Joe Biden

Donald Trump berated for posting video with image of hog-tied Joe Bide...

2 years ago 465

China-brokered Iran-Saudi peace dividend brings rare exhibits to Palace Museum

China-brokered Iran-Saudi peace dividend brings rare exhibits to Palac...

2 years ago 399

China Kobe Bryant lookalike gets 500,000 fans in 2 weeks after copying style of basketball legend in live-stream

China Kobe Bryant lookalike gets 500,000 fans in 2 weeks after copying...

2 years ago 873

How to turn excess egg whites into brown-sugar meringues – recipe

How to turn excess egg whites into brown-sugar meringues – recipe

2 years ago 697

Tim Dowling: a bargain sofa sounded too good to be true. And so it was

Tim Dowling: a bargain sofa sounded too good to be true. And so it was...

2 years ago 491

Blind date: ‘She tells a great story. One of them is ripe for an eight-part Netflix series’

Blind date: ‘She tells a great story. One of them is ripe for an eight...

2 years ago 555

K-pop star Karina of Aespa dated an actor and it backfired on her: ‘it’s really harsh’

K-pop star Karina of Aespa dated an actor and it backfired on her: ‘it...

2 years ago 861

A Loyal Israel Ally, Germany Shifts Tone as the Toll in Gaza Mounts

A Loyal Israel Ally, Germany Shifts Tone as the Toll in Gaza Mounts

2 years ago 425

April court date for woman charged with murder of husband, 84, in Hong Kong

April court date for woman charged with murder of husband, 84, in Hong...

2 years ago 535

‘I was freaking out’: Walton Goggins on fear, The White Lotus and being a 200-year-old mutant in Fallout

‘I was freaking out’: Walton Goggins on fear, The White Lotus and bein...

2 years ago 460

Weekend podcast: Gillian Anderson on playing Emily Maitlis; Marina Hyde on the Tories’ misguided attack ad; and the quest to live to 100

Weekend podcast: Gillian Anderson on playing Emily Maitlis; Marina Hyd...

2 years ago 487

Inside Ukraine’s quest to keep its European dream alive

Inside Ukraine’s quest to keep its European dream alive

2 years ago 566

Japanese authorities raid a factory making health supplements linked to 5 deaths

Japanese authorities raid a factory making health supplements linked t...

2 years ago 407

What Is Happening With the Rohingya Refugees in Bangladesh?

What Is Happening With the Rohingya Refugees in Bangladesh?

2 years ago 455

Zelensky says Ukraine forces will have to retreat if US fails to give military aid

Zelensky says Ukraine forces will have to retreat if US fails to give ...

2 years ago 504

Hong Kong authorities take ‘pragmatic’ approach to waste levy scheme’s start date, stress need to wait for outcome of trial run

Hong Kong authorities take ‘pragmatic’ approach to waste levy scheme’s...

2 years ago 545

Italy's new 'Orient Express' isn't running yet — but rates are already soaring

Italy's new 'Orient Express' isn't running yet — but rates are already...

2 years ago 588

‘Pure veg fleet’: How Indian food app Zomato sparked a caste, purity debate

‘Pure veg fleet’: How Indian food app Zomato sparked a caste, purity d...

2 years ago 440

Dispute in Israel Over Drafting Ultra-Orthodox Jews Threatens Netanyahu

Dispute in Israel Over Drafting Ultra-Orthodox Jews Threatens Netanyah...

2 years ago 397

A Stork, a Fisherman and Their Unlikely Bond Enchant Turkey

A Stork, a Fisherman and Their Unlikely Bond Enchant Turkey

2 years ago 376

King’s College Chapel, 438 Solar Panels and an Architectural Squabble in Cambridge

King’s College Chapel, 438 Solar Panels and an Architectural Squabble ...

2 years ago 453

Asia’s terrorism surge: from Pakistan to Russia, Isis-K awakens sleeper cells – as Chinese interests come under fire

Asia’s terrorism surge: from Pakistan to Russia, Isis-K awakens sleepe...

2 years ago 644

‘Tinder rapist’ photographer in France gets 18-year jail term for sexually assaulting multiple women

‘Tinder rapist’ photographer in France gets 18-year jail term for sexu...

2 years ago 497

Malaysia arrests 3 suspected of supplying firearms to Israeli man

Malaysia arrests 3 suspected of supplying firearms to Israeli man

2 years ago 405

University of Hong Kong has become a go-to photo spot for mainland Chinese tourists. Can guided trips control the crowds?

University of Hong Kong has become a go-to photo spot for mainland Chi...

2 years ago 553

Are Singaporeans becoming too entitled and feeding into their inner ‘Karen’?

Are Singaporeans becoming too entitled and feeding into their inner ‘K...

2 years ago 623

South Korea is zooming ahead with the mass production of its KF-21 fighter jet, and China won’t be happy

South Korea is zooming ahead with the mass production of its KF-21 fig...

2 years ago 787

Powerful gang leader demands role in Haiti talks

Powerful gang leader demands role in Haiti talks

2 years ago 566

Lizzo says she’s tired of ‘being dragged’ by online critics: ‘I quit’

Lizzo says she’s tired of ‘being dragged’ by online critics: ‘I quit’

2 years ago 613

Vietnam’s backers say the sky’s the limit, even as start-ups shiver through ‘winter of funding’

Vietnam’s backers say the sky’s the limit, even as start-ups shiver th...

2 years ago 530

No wallets in Shenzhen? Hong Kong civil servants back from exchange share expertise, lessons from mainland counterparts

No wallets in Shenzhen? Hong Kong civil servants back from exchange sh...

2 years ago 508

China’s future depends on it getting its microeconomics right

China’s future depends on it getting its microeconomics right

2 years ago 413

The football pitch that doubles as an execution ground

The football pitch that doubles as an execution ground

2 years ago 525