16 h. ago EU parliament rocked by corruption investigation linked to China’s Huawei

EU parliament rocked by corruption investigation linked to China’s Huawei  Al Jazeera English

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19 h. ago American Airlines plane catches fire at Denver airport, passengers evacuated on slides

The airport said the fire was extinguished and no injuries had been reported.

Events

19 h. ago American Airlines jet catches fire at Denver airport, passengers evacuated

Twelve people taken to hospitals with minor injuries after Boeing 737-800 catches fire at Denver airport gate.

Events

21 h. ago Hong Kong set to add hospital charges but also widen safety net for neediest

Patients may pay separately for services such as CT scans, but some ‘middle-class’ residents with critical illnesses would get more help, source says.

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34 h. ago Hongkongers should be allowed to store embryos indefinitely: statutory body

Council on Human Reproductive Technology suggests amending 10-year storage cap for residents, regardless of their age, sex or medical conditions.

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3 d. ago Jakarta’s annual floods worsen, displacing thousands as extreme weather, poor planning collide

Extreme weather and poor urban planning have exacerbated Jakarta’s annual flooding, displacing residents and highlighting critical infrastructure failures.

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3 d. ago Jakarta’s floods worsen, displacing thousands as extreme weather, poor planning collide

Extreme weather and poor urban planning have exacerbated Jakarta’s annual flooding, displacing residents and highlighting critical infrastructure failures.

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3 d. ago Ukraine launches major drone attack targeting Moscow, Russia says

At least 60 drones downed around Moscow, with reports of multiple residential fires.

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4 d. ago Residents evacuated as Guatemala’s Fuego volcano erupts, spewing lava, ash and rocks

Around 30,000 people were potentially ‘at risk’, authorities said, after Central America’s most active volcano erupted on Monday.

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4 d. ago Guatemala’s Volcano of Fire spews lava and rocks, forcing many to flee

Authorities say around 30,000 people were potentially ‘at risk’ after Central America’s most active volcano erupted.

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4 d. ago Eruption of Guatemala’s Volcano of Fire deemed over after forcing many to flee

The volcano spewed gas and ash far into the sky on Monday, putting 30,000 people potentially ‘at risk’.

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4 d. ago Oil tanker and cargo ship collide in North Sea, fire erupts as UK coastguard begins rescue

UK media reported that both the oil tanker and cargo vessel were on fire.

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4 d. ago Developer Sino Group donates HK$200 million to support Hong Kong’s AI development

Funds will be used to create mobile version of DeepSeek-powered chatbot that will be available to residents in coming months.

Economics

4 d. ago Sino Group donates HK$200 million to support Hong Kong’s AI development

Funds will be used to create mobile version of DeepSeek-powered chatbot that will be available to residents in coming months.

Economics

4 d. ago Is Japan becoming unsafe? Public fear rises despite lower violent crime

An expert says media coverage of crime and societal changes could have influenced a poll showing residents felt less safe in the past decade.

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5 d. ago My Take | Ottawa caught between rock and hard place with US, China tariffs

My Take | Ottawa caught between rock and hard place with US, China tariffs  South China Morning Post

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5 d. ago Hong Kong’s active ‘seenagers’ are redefining retirement. Can authorities keep up?

Financially secure older residents are working out, travelling overseas for conferences and enrolling in classes. Experts say their market power needs to be harnessed.

Politics

5 d. ago City for sale? Residents in Malaysia’s Kuala Lumpur fear the squeeze of development

In Malaysia, the push for urban renewal is risking the displacement of the very people the government says it wants to uplift.

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6 d. ago Hong Kong to press on with selling residential plots amid warnings of oversupply

Development minister Bernadette Linn also says government will not give up on project to build artificial islands in waters off Lantau.

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6 d. ago Trial run to offer services to ageing Hong Kong residential buildings in 4 districts

Yau Tsim Mong the first district consulted on pilot scheme set to start in middle of year, as officials target long-standing urban decay problems.

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