7 h. ago ‘JFK’ director Oliver Stone calls for reinvestigation of 1963 Kennedy assassination

Thousands of pages of government documents related to the US president’s shooting were released on Trump’s orders last month.

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13 h. ago Prosecutors to seek death penalty for Luigi Mangione, UnitedHealthcare CEO murder suspect

US Attorney General Pam Bondi called the killing of Brian Thompson a ‘premeditated, cold-blooded assassination that shocked America’.

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25 h. ago ‘Giving machines a heart’: China urged to dig deeper in AI development

Top Chinese scientist Zhu Songchun calls on Beijing to go beyond ‘surface-level’ achievements to advance theory and philosophy of AI.

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33 h. ago China port fees need more nuanced strategy, shipping industry tells hearing

China port fees need more nuanced strategy, shipping industry tells hearing  FreightWaves

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33 h. ago Stone tool discovery in China shows people in East Asia were innovating during the Middle Paleolithic, like in Europe and Middle East

Stone tool discovery in China shows people in East Asia were innovating during the Middle Paleolithic, like in Europe and Middle East  The Conversation

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53 h. ago Oliver Stone to testify at US House panel JFK assassination files hearing

Director’s 1991 film JFK faced criticism for suggesting Kennedy’s death was result of high-level conspiracies. Stone will testify on Tuesday.

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53 h. ago Director Oliver Stone to testify at JFK assassination files hearing

Hearings are being held in Washington after Trump released material related to the 1963 assassination of former president John F. Kennedy.

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3 d. ago Another 150 family offices express interest in setting up in Hong Kong

Vibrant welcoming city, where art thrives, is part of the attraction compared with regional rivals, says InvestHK director general Alpha Lau.

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3 d. ago China ‘century baby’ born at midnight on January 1, 2000, dies from heart attack at 25

Heartbroken mother says her ‘world has fallen apart’ as she calls for formal investigation into ‘serious medical accident’ without elaborating.

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3 d. ago Heart attack kills China ‘century baby’ born at midnight on January 1, 2000 at 25

Heart attack kills China ‘century baby’ born at midnight on January 1, 2000 at 25  South China Morning Post

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4 d. ago Trump Narrows Tariff Plans, Senator Daines Visits Beijing, and USTR Holds Hearing on Chinese Shipbuilding

Trump Narrows Tariff Plans, Senator Daines Visits Beijing, and USTR Holds Hearing on Chinese Shipbuilding  The US-China Business Council

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4 d. ago Myanmar quake strikes China’s belt and road heartland: how bad is it?

Sino-Myanmar pipelines serve as a strategic overland route for China’s oil and gas imports from the Middle East.

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4 d. ago ‘Goofy’: declassified 1994 files show how world powers doubted North Korea’s Kim Jong

Newly released files show experts from the US and Russia were sceptical he could hold onto power in the wake of his father’s sudden death.

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4 d. ago US Air Force nominee wants total drones approach to counter mainland China

Troy Meink tells confirmation hearing that the Pentagon needs to shorten acquisition timelines or PLA will continue to close the gap.

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4 d. ago Malaysia arrests Muslim preacher as Hindu temple relocation row rages on

Controversy refuses to die down even as PM Anwar declared ‘victory’ after laying foundation stone for a mosque to be built on temple site.

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5 d. ago Beijing Biostar Faces Compliance Challenge After Director Resignation

Beijing Biostar Faces Compliance Challenge After Director Resignation  TipRanks

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5 d. ago PhD student fined for splashing semen leaves Hong Kong, skips review for tougher penalty

Lai Changwei, 26, fails to appear at court hearing in which Department of Justice seeks review of sentence it considers inadequate.

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5 d. ago PhD student fined for splashing semen leaves Hong Kong, skips penalty review

Lai Changwei, 26, fails to appear at court hearing in which Department of Justice seeks review of sentence it considers inadequate.

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6 d. ago China, Europe ‘share same worry’ about unilateralism, can work together: ESM director

In China as part of a finance-focused delegation, director of European Stability Mechanism says the two regions are aligned in bid to stabilise international finance.

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6 d. ago China, Europe ‘share same worry’ about unilateralist forces: ESM director

China, Europe ‘share same worry’ about unilateralist forces: ESM director  South China Morning Post

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