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Typhoon Dolphin Drives Hong Kong to Hottest Day on Record as Eastern China Evacuates Millions
Hong Kong hit 36.9C, its hottest in 142 years, as Typhoon Dolphin brought extreme heat and drove mass evacuations across eastern China.Typhoon Dolphin Nears Eastern China, Closing Schools and Grounding Flights
Typhoon Dolphin approaches eastern China, shutting schools, ports and tourist sites in Zhejiang and disrupting flights across Shanghai and beyond.Typhoon Noul Makes Landfall in Guangdong, Grounding Flights and Stranding Thousands
Typhoon Noul, China's strongest storm this year, made landfall in Guangdong, cancelling flights and rail services and stranding 2,000 at Hong Kong airport.China’s Animal Rights Advocates Push Campaign Offline and Abroad After Guangdong Case
The killing of a dog and her puppies in Guangdong has spurred China's animal rights advocates to move their campaign offline and overseas amid censorship.Luxury Hong Kong Project Sells Out First Phase Amid Strong Demand
New World Development's Pavilia Farm III luxury project in Hong Kong sells out its first phase of 88 flats for HK$950 million in a single day, despite prior rebuilding costs.
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Netanyahu Rejects Trump’s 15-Point Gaza Plan, Vows No Withdrawal Until Hamas Disarms
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu rejected a US-led Gaza plan endorsed by Hamas, vowing no military withdrawal until the group is "genuinely" disarmed.Pentagon Presses US Defense Firms to Accelerate Weapons Output Amid Depleted Stockpiles
The Pentagon is urging US defense contractors to accelerate munitions production amid depleted stockpiles and rising global security concerns.El-Sayed and Stevens Square Off in Closely Watched Michigan Senate Primary
Michigan Democrats choose Tuesday between progressive Abdul El-Sayed and Rep. Haley Stevens in a closely watched Senate primary for Gary Peters' open seat.Oil Prices Climb After Houthis Claim Strike on Saudi Tanker in Red Sea
Crude oil prices climbed Wednesday after Yemen's Iran-backed Houthis claimed a strike on a Saudi tanker in the Red Sea, reviving shipping security fears.Crude Prices Climb as Iran Sets Conditions for Reopening Strait of Hormuz
Oil prices climbed as Tehran demanded an end to a US naval blockade before reopening the Strait of Hormuz, deepening uncertainty in energy markets.
- Business
China Unveils Drone Export Controls, Sanctions on Six US Firms Over Trade Restrictions
China announced drone export controls and a ban on dealings with six American entities in response to recent US trade restrictions, deepening tensions.CoreWeave Enters Indonesia with First Data Center in Asia-Pacific Region
CoreWeave announces its first Asia-Pacific data center in Indonesia, expanding AI computing infrastructure across Southeast Asia's growing digital market.Walmart Shares Slip After Oppenheimer Downgrade Citing Difficult Short-Term Setup
Walmart shares fell after Oppenheimer downgraded the retailer and removed its price target, warning that high expectations leave little room for upside.Philadelphia Fed’s Paulson Comfortable With Current Rates but Signals Flexibility
Philadelphia Fed President Paulson says current interest rates are appropriate but keeps an open mind amid persistently high inflation.Broadridge Quarterly Profit Climbs on Strength in Investor Communications Segment
Broadridge Financial Solutions posted higher quarterly profit, driven by strength in its investor communications segment amid robust shareholder activity.
- Lifestyle
China Intensifies Crackdown on Celebrity Gossip and Chaotic Fan Culture
China's cyberspace regulator is intensifying its crackdown on online...Influencer’s Rosé Impersonation Sparks Fierce Debate on Fan Identity and Celebrity Boundaries
A Chinese influencer's recent imitation of K-pop star Rosé...K-Fashion’s Global Ascent: Brands Expand Offline Footprint in Japan and China
South Korean fashion brands are aggressively expanding their physical...Pearl Noodles: China’s Comfort Food Craze
Yudu pearl noodles, a beloved dish originating from Jiangxi...China Tightens Grip on AI and Online Health Content Amidst Mental Health and Misinformation Concerns
China is implementing stringent new regulations aimed at curbing...
- Culture
‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ Claims All-Time Domestic Opening Record With $360 Million
'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' has claimed the biggest North American opening weekend ever with $360 million, surpassing 'Avengers: Endgame.'“Spider-Man: Brand New Day” Scores Second-Biggest North American Opening With $355 Million
"Spider-Man: Brand New Day" scored the second-biggest North American opening ever with $355 million, trailing only "Avengers: Endgame."Jessica Chastain Confirms ‘The Savant’ to Premiere on Apple TV This Summer After Postponement
Jessica Chastain confirms her political thriller series 'The Savant' will finally premiere on Apple TV this summer after its 2025 postponement.Olivia Rodrigo Drops New Single ‘Drop Dead’ and Makes Surprise Coachella Appearance
Olivia Rodrigo releases her new single 'Drop Dead' and performs it live at Coachella, signaling a new romantic direction for her upcoming album.Justin Bieber’s SKYLRK Brand Shatters Coachella 2026 Merch Sales Records
Justin Bieber's SKYLRK brand achieved unprecedented sales figures at Coachella 2026, breaking previous records and highlighting the power of artist-driven merchandise.
- Travel
Thai Elephant Parks Grapple with Tourist Slump Amidst Global Conflict Uncertainty
Thai elephant parks, including Maetaeng Elephant Park & Clinic, are facing a significant decline in tourist numbers due to global travel disruptions and uncertainty stemming from the Middle East conflict.China Unveils ‘China Bound’: A Smart Tourism Platform for Global Travelers
China Daily has officially launched "China Bound," an innovative...Las Vegas Launches “Welcome to Fabulous” Campaign to Boost Tourism
ChatGPT said: Las Vegas is launching a new campaign, “Welcome...Spirit Airlines Cuts Service as Competitors Expand Routes Amid Bankruptcy
Spirit Airlines is scaling back operations across numerous U.S....Montmartre Residents Push Back Against Overtourism in Paris
Montmartre, the postcard-perfect hilltop district of Paris, is facing...
- Sports
LIV Golf Secures New Lead Investor as League Charts Post-Saudi Future
LIV Golf has secured a new lead investor to operate without Saudi funding while giving players equity, CEO Scott O'Neil announced, with a September close tLarry Berg Named Next MLS Commissioner, Succeeding Don Garber in 2027
LAFC co-owner Larry Berg will become the next MLS commissioner, succeeding Don Garber, as the league eyes momentum from the 2026 World Cup.UEFA Members Vote to Boycott Future World Cups Over FIFA Stake Sale Plans
UEFA's 55 member associations have voted to boycott future World Cups if FIFA proceeds with plans to sell a stake in the tournament to investors.FIFA Executive Alleges Staff Were Deceived Over Infantino’s World Cup Sale Plan
FIFA COO Kevin Lamour alleges staff were misled over Infantino's abandoned plan to sell a stake in the World Cup's commercial operations.UEFA Declares Loss of Confidence in Infantino, Deepening FIFA Leadership Crisis
UEFA has formally declared a loss of confidence in FIFA President Gianni Infantino after his abandoned plan to sell World Cup stakes to private investors.
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China Unveils Drone Export Controls, Sanctions on Six US Firms Over Trade Restrictions
China announced drone export controls and a ban on dealings with six American entities in response to recent US trade restrictions, deepening tensions.
CoreWeave Enters Indonesia with First Data Center in Asia-Pacific Region
CoreWeave announces its first Asia-Pacific data center in Indonesia, expanding AI computing infrastructure across Southeast Asia's growing digital market.
Walmart Shares Slip After Oppenheimer Downgrade Citing Difficult Short-Term Setup
Walmart shares fell after Oppenheimer downgraded the retailer and removed its price target, warning that high expectations leave little room for upside.
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