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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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Angie Nixon Upsets Vindman in Florida Democratic Senate Primary
Progressive Angie Nixon defeated Alexander Vindman in Florida's Democratic Senate primary and will face Republican Ashley Moody in November's midterm electHarvard to Pay $53 Million Over Stolen Body Parts From Medical School Morgue
Harvard University will pay $53 million to settle lawsuits over the theft and sale of human remains from its medical school morgue.South Korea Accelerates Nuclear-Sub Push as Trump Halves Joint Drills
President Lee Jae-myung accelerates South Korea's military self-reliance, seeking nuclear submarines and wartime control as the US halves joint drills.Alaska, Florida and Wyoming Hold Primaries as Sullivan Faces Peltola Challenge
Voters in Alaska, Florida and Wyoming cast primary ballots as Sen. Dan Sullivan faces a challenge from former Rep. Mary Peltola ahead of the midterms.Indonesia Quake Kills 54 on Flores, Leaving Thousands Awaiting Aid on Independence Day
A magnitude-7.7 earthquake on Indonesia's Flores island has killed at least 54 people, displacing thousands who remain without aid on Independence Day.
- Business
Trump Pauses 50% Canada Tariffs for Three Days as Deal Nears
Trump has delayed new 50% tariffs on Canadian goods for three days, saying the US and Canada are close to finalizing a trade agreement.Cerebras Unveils New Server Chip to Speed AI Chatbots, Chase Post-IPO Comeback
Cerebras has launched a new server chip and system designed to accelerate AI chatbots and agents as it seeks a post-IPO comeback in a crowded market.Quantexa Weighs UK or US IPO as Data Group Eyes Public Listing
British data group Quantexa is exploring a stock market listing in London or New York, in what could be a major UK technology IPO.Costco Enters Medicare Market With SCAN Group Insurance Plans
Costco is entering the health insurance market, partnering with SCAN Group to offer Medicare Advantage plans to members starting in 2026.Global Bond Rout Deepens, Turning U.S. Debt Load Into a Political Test
A deepening global bond sell-off is pushing U.S. Treasury yields higher, raising borrowing costs and turning America's debt load into a political test.
- 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
Thieves Steal Four Antonello da Messina Works from Sicilian Museum
Thieves stole four Renaissance paintings by Antonello da Messina from a Sicilian museum overnight without triggering alarms, prompting a professional-heist‘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.
- 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
Las Vegas is launching a new campaign, “Welcome to...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
Tommy John, Pitcher Who Gave His Name to Elbow Surgery, Dies at 83
Tommy John, the pitcher who won 288 games and became the first to return from the elbow reconstruction now named after him, has died at 83.Bezos-Backed Consortium Buys Liverpool Stake in $6 Billion Deal
A consortium including Jeff Bezos and Eduardo Saverin has agreed to buy a minority stake in Liverpool, valuing the Premier League club at around $6 billionLIV 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.
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Trump Pauses 50% Canada Tariffs for Three Days as Deal Nears
Trump has delayed new 50% tariffs on Canadian goods for three days, saying the US and Canada are close to finalizing a trade agreement.
Cerebras Unveils New Server Chip to Speed AI Chatbots, Chase Post-IPO Comeback
Cerebras has launched a new server chip and system designed to accelerate AI chatbots and agents as it seeks a post-IPO comeback in a crowded market.
Quantexa Weighs UK or US IPO as Data Group Eyes Public Listing
British data group Quantexa is exploring a stock market listing in London or New York, in what could be a major UK technology IPO.
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