8 h. ago Israel strikes Yemen after Houthi missile attack on main airport

Israel’s prime minister had vowed to retaliate for Sunday’s missile attack on Ben-Gurion International Airport.

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11 h. ago Hong Kong’s freight forwarding industry takes hit from trade war

In week starting Monday, 41 per cent of container capacity scheduled from Hong Kong to North America’s west coast cancelled.

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16 h. ago 3 dead, 9 missing as boat believed to be carrying migrants capsizes off California coast

4 injured passengers were taken to hospital. US Coast Guard said the boat flipped soon after sunrise about 56km north of the Mexico border.

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16 h. ago 3 dead, 7 missing after suspected migrant boat capsizes off California coast

At least some of the boat’s occupants were apparently from India, Coast Guard spokesperson says.

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22 h. ago US in ‘initial’ talks with Rwanda over migrant deal, that mirrors past UK controversy

Foreign Minister Olivier Nduhungirehe confirmed Rwanda was among countries talking to Washington over a migrant deal, but no final decisions have been made.

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25 h. ago Ten killed after four tourist boats capsize in China, state media report

Ten killed after four tourist boats capsize in China, state media report  Reuters

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30 h. ago Resentful Japan man admits driving SUV into schoolchildren in Osaka

The 28-year-old suspect, who recently quit his job, told police he had deliberately targeted the children as they walked home from school.

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30 h. ago Tourists drown in Chinese river as four boats capsize during sudden storm

Tourists drown in Chinese river as four boats capsize during sudden storm  The Telegraph

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31 h. ago Nine dead, dozens injured after tourist boats capsize in China

Nine dead, dozens injured after tourist boats capsize in China  BBC

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31 h. ago Chinese ambassador on US dialogue, Singapore’s PAP scores big: 5 weekend reads you missed

From Malaysia’s Mahathir on end of American century to tips on finding joy, here are five stories you may have missed over the weekend.

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33 h. ago Tourist boats capsize in sudden storm in southwest China, leaving 9 dead and 1 missing

Tourist boats capsize in sudden storm in southwest China, leaving 9 dead and 1 missing  AP News

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41 h. ago Missile from Yemen halts flights in Israel hours before officials vote on Gaza war plans

Attack on Ben-Gurion airport came as ministers were set to vote on whether to intensify Israel’s military operations in Gaza.

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41 h. ago Missile from Yemen halts flights in Israel before vote on intensifying Gaza war

Israel’s prime minister vowed a response to Yemen’s Houthis and their Iranian backers for attack on Ben Gurion International Airport.

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46 h. ago 2 boats capsized in China's southwest after sudden storm, leaving 20 missing

2 boats capsized in China's southwest after sudden storm, leaving 20 missing  ABC News

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46 h. ago Near miss for ‘reckless’ boy racers on Hong Kong road sparks calls for action

Dashcam video shows two helmetless boys on bicycles speeding down road and one almost colliding with oncoming car.

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47 h. ago 2 boats capsize in heavy rain in southwest China, dozens plunged into river

More than 50 of the 70 or so people thrown into the water have been pulled out, report says, without giving casualties.

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47 h. ago 3 dead, 60 hospitalised after 2 boats capsize in southwest China

Around 70 people fell overboard when boats overturned on a river in Guizhou province. Rescuers searching for 14 still missing late on Sunday.

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47 h. ago 9 dead, 70 hospitalised after 4 boats capsize in southwest China

More than 80 people fell overboard when boats overturned on a river in Guizhou province. Rescuers were still searching for the missing late on Sunday.

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47 h. ago 10 dead, 70 in hospital after 4 boats capsize in southwest China

More than 80 people fall overboard as tourist boats overturn on a river in Guizhou province.

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48 h. ago China’s Xi Jinping readies for ‘mutual trust’ mission with Putin in Russia

The Chinese president will be in Moscow this week for the anniversary of the Soviet victory over Nazi Germany.

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