7 h. ago Woman dies in Greece when bomb she’s holding explodes, say police

The woman, 38, was apparently carrying the device to place outside a bank in the city of Thessaloniki. Greece has a long history of politically-motivated violence.

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10 h. ago Hong Kong man arrested over striking woman and leaving her unconscious at hotel

Police say hotel staff reported the case at around 6.30am on Friday, after discovering the woman in one of the venue’s rooms.

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10 h. ago Man arrested after woman struck and left unconscious at Hong Kong hotel

Hotel staff reported incident at around 6.30am on Friday, after finding woman in one of the rooms, police say.

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10 h. ago Man arrested after woman dies following alleged Hong Kong hotel assault

Hotel staff reported incident at around 6.30am on Friday after finding woman unconscious in a room, police say.

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10 h. ago Man arrested following Hong Kong hotel assault classified as murder

Hotel staff reported incident at around 6.30am on Friday after finding woman unconscious in a room, police say.

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19 h. ago Making chess fun: Nemo Zhou is an influencer and woman grandmaster on a mission

Chinese-born Canadian says on visit to Hong Kong that she wants to encourage more people to play – and challenge some stereotypes.

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27 h. ago Outside Influences: How Germany and China Are Trying to Impact the Conclave

Outside Influences: How Germany and China Are Trying to Impact the Conclave  National Catholic Register

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34 h. ago Young Japanese woman dedicates 6 years to driving trucks, aiming to challenge stereotypes

Kana manages delivery routes between Saitama and Kyoto, working 13-hour drives and returning home weekly.

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34 h. ago China allegedly tried to influence this politician. She says she’s not going anywhere

China allegedly tried to influence this politician. She says she’s not going anywhere  Los Angeles Times

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38 h. ago China woman shares ‘reservoir guardian’ work videos, sparks lively discussions, envy online

During flood seasons, Ou must remain on standby around the clock to identify potential hazards, protect downstream communities.

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42 h. ago Why China’s ‘Never Kneel Down’ video fails to change US trade war narrative

China’s ‘Never Kneel Down’ video employs nationalistic rhetoric to resonate with a Chinese audience, but is unlikely to influence the global narrative on tariffs.

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58 h. ago Top China influencer falsely accuses boss of sexual harassment to exit contract, loses lawsuit

Cosplaying blogger with 33 million online followers banned from social media, ordered to pay US$82,000, make public apology.

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62 h. ago Disabled Chinese woman repairs clothes using stomach muscles to operate sewing machine

Wheelchair-bound woman paralysed in accident straps iron ring around stomach, connects it to pedal-powered sewing machine so she can work.

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64 h. ago Indebted Malaysian man tells loan sharks to burn mum’s house, kidnap her grandchild

The woman said her gambling-addicted son asked the lenders to scare her into paying his debts after she cut all ties with him.

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65 h. ago Hong Kong police investigating after woman, 38, found dead in Yuen Long flat

No suspicious wounds have been found on the woman’s body, insider says.

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65 h. ago Hong Kong police investigate after woman, 38, found dead in Yuen Long flat

No suspicious wounds have been found on the woman’s body, insider says.

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65 h. ago Japan seeks regional sway as PM Ishiba courts Vietnam, Philippines on trade and security

Ishiba’s visits follow Chinese President Xi Jinping’s own tour of the region, reflecting a broader competition for influence.

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3 d. ago Thai trans woman’s brutal murder exposes dark side of Thailand’s tourist boom

Police say a Chinese national confessed to the horrific killing of a transgender woman in Pattaya, fuelling concerns about visitor screening.

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4 d. ago Taiwan influencer slammed for wasting food after vacuuming fried egg in advert

Fashion, cosmetics and product-selling blogger forced to make online apology after ‘pepper-spilling’ fried egg stunt.

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4 d. ago Carney’s Liberals win Canadian election dominated by Trump, as Conservative’s Poilievre loses seat

Mark Carney’s Liberal Party won Canada’s federal election, influenced by Trump’s threats, while his Conservative rival, Pierre Poilievre, lost his seat in Parliament.

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