17 h. ago EU summons Chinese ambassador over laser incident involving German aircraft

EU summons Chinese ambassador over laser incident involving German aircraft  Reuters

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32 h. ago Laser attack in Red Sea: Berlin accuses China of targeting German aircraft, summons ambassador over ‘unacceptable’ act

Laser attack in Red Sea: Berlin accuses China of targeting German aircraft, summons ambassador over ‘unacceptable’ act  Times of India

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41 h. ago Philippines summons Chinese ambassador over travel ban on former senator

The Philippine foreign ministry has summoned the Chinese ambassador Huang Xilian after Beijing hit the former Senate majority leader with a travel ban for his stance on the South China Sea. Francis Tolentino, a key ally of President Ferdinand Marcos Jnr, has been barred from entering mainland China, Hong Kong and Macau, according to a statement released by the Chinese foreign ministry last week. Beijing said the ban was the result of his “egregious conduct on China-related issues”. During a...

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42 h. ago Laser attack in Red Sea: Berlin accuses China of targeting German aircraft, summons ambassador over ‘unac

Laser attack in Red Sea: Berlin accuses China of targeting German aircraft, summons ambassador over ‘unac  The Times of India

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43 h. ago Germany Condemns China for Targeting German Aircraft With Laser in EU Operation

Germany Condemns China for Targeting German Aircraft With Laser in EU Operation  U.S. News & World Report

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6 d. ago Hong Kong police arrest teenager who was alleged driver in fatal hit

Hong Kong police have apprehended a 19-year-old man in connection with a suspected hit-and-run accident that killed a 71-year-old man on a bicycle on Tuesday, the Post has learned. The arrest came a day after a couple, including a woman believed to be the suspect’s grandmother, were taken into custody. A source familiar with the matter said the suspect, who was allegedly the driver of the car involved in the incident, was arrested before 10am on Thursday at his home in Mai Po Village in Yuen...

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1 week ago ‘See motorcycle fly’: Singapore driver kills pillion rider while showing off

A Singapore driver has been jailed for more than five years after causing the death of a pillion rider in a high-speed challenge, with local media reporting he had shown no remorse after the incident. Jarrett Tee Lee Kiat, 30, was involved in “blocking and braking games” with a motorcyclist, the court heard, and had asked passengers in his rented Mercedes-Benz, “Do you want to see a motorcycle fly?” before swerving into the path of his opponent on the East Coast Parkway (ECP) in February last...

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1 week ago ‘See motorcycle fly’: Singapore driver jailed after teen killed in rash move

A Singapore driver has been jailed for more than five years after causing the death of a pillion rider in a high-speed challenge, with local media reporting he had shown no remorse after the incident. Jarrett Tee Lee Kiat, 30, was involved in “blocking and braking games” with a motorcyclist, the court heard, and had asked passengers in his rented Mercedes-Benz, “Do you want to see a motorcycle fly?” before swerving into the path of his opponent on the East Coast Parkway (ECP) in February last...

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2 w. ago Hong Kong man faints after smoking shisha, triggering investigation

Hong Kong health authorities are investigating a carbon monoxide poisoning incident involving a 31-year-old man, who lost consciousness and sustained a head injury after smoking shisha at a Mong Kok bar. But Hubbly Bubbly, the bar in question, told the Post on Tuesday it stopped offering shisha in the middle of last year and saw no customers fainting recently. Authorities also conducted a spot check and did not identify any illegal smoking. The Department of Health said it received a report from...

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