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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.China’s Top Diplomat in Pyongyang: Wang Yi Strengthens Ties with North Korea Amid Shifting Geopolitics
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi visits North Korea to strengthen ties, marking his first trip since 2019 amid shifting regional geopolitics and potential US-North Korea diplomatic developments.Hong Kong Rolls Out Diesel Subsidy and Toll Cuts to Ease Fuel Woes
Hong Kong launches a HK$3/liter diesel subsidy and 50% tunnel toll waiver for commercial transport, tackling high fuel costs as global oil prices surge.
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Trump Says US Has Not Agreed to Let Ukraine Build Patriot Missiles
President Trump said the US has not agreed to let Ukraine produce Patriot missile systems, calling the underlying technology hard to give away.Iran Strikes US Bases in Kuwait and Bahrain, Widening Gulf Conflict
Iran's Revolutionary Guard has struck US military assets in Kuwait and Bahrain in retaliation for American strikes on Iranian territory, widening the GulfTrump Announces Deal for Hamas to Disarm as Israel Prepares Phased Gaza Withdrawal
Trump says a deal has been reached for Hamas to disarm and Israel to withdraw from Gaza in phases, though neither side has publicly confirmed the agreementBank of England Holds Rate at 3.75% for Fifth Time as Inflation Fears Persist
The Bank of England kept its key rate at 3.75% for the fifth time this year in a 6-3 vote as the Iran conflict pushed oil prices higher.Cooler Weather and Rain Bring Relief to Fire-Ravaged Southwestern France
Cooler temperatures and potential rain moved into wildfire-ravaged southwestern France on Thursday, offering firefighters the first significant relief in w
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Nuclear Giant Westinghouse Confidentially Files for US Initial Public Offering
Nuclear power leader Westinghouse Electric has confidentially filed for a US initial public offering amid surging demand for atomic energy.Reddit Shares Plunge as Search Traffic Warnings Overshadow Strong Earnings Beat
Reddit stock fell about 21% in a record drop as warnings over volatile Google search referrals and soft US user growth overshadowed a strong earnings beat.DexCom Shares Surge as Glucose Monitor Maker Posts 13% Revenue Growth in Second Quarter
DexCom shares jumped after the glucose monitor maker reported 13% second-quarter revenue growth and updated its full-year outlook.Amazon Stock Surges Toward Best Day in Years as AWS Cloud Growth Accelerates
Amazon shares soared toward their best day in more than a decade as AWS cloud growth accelerated, driven by rising demand for AI infrastructure.Coinbase Shares Slide After Third Straight Quarterly Miss on Revenue and Earnings
Coinbase stock fell after the crypto exchange missed Wall Street forecasts for revenue and earnings for a third consecutive quarter, despite a Bitcoin rall
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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...
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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.ReelShort and Endemol Shine Brasil Bring ‘Married at First Sight’ Microdrama to Brazil
ReelShort and Endemol Shine Brasil partner to launch "De Repente Casados," a Brazilian adaptation of the hit microdrama "Married at First Sight," premiering April 18.‘Everyone Is Doing Great’ Finds New Home on Netflix with Season 2 Premiere Date Announced
Netflix announces that 'Everyone Is Doing Great,' starring James Lafferty and Stephen Colletti, will stream both seasons starting May 11, with Season 2 premiering globally.
- 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
FIFA’s $20 Billion Private Investment Plan Draws Backlash from Football Confederations
FIFA president Gianni Infantino faces resistance from UEFA and other confederations over a plan to sell private stakes in the World Cup valued at up to $20Raiders Sign No. 1 Pick Fernando Mendoza to Four-Year, $57.27M Deal
Las Vegas Raiders sign top overall draft pick Fernando Mendoza to a four-year, $57.27 million contract as the Heisman winner joins the franchise.Sam Kerr’s Brilliance Propels Australia to Women’s Asian Cup Final
Australia defeats China 2-1 in a thrilling Women's Asian Cup semifinal, with Sam Kerr scoring the winning goal to advance to the final.Francesca Lollobrigida Makes History With Gold on Home Ice at Milan Cortina 2026
Francesca Lollobrigida wins Italy's first gold at Milan Cortina 2026, breaking the Olympic record in women's 3,000m speed skating and ending Dutch dominance.Team GB’s Olympic Skeleton Helmet Hopes Dashed After Appeal Fails
Team GB's appeal to use new aerodynamic skeleton helmets at the 2026 Winter Olympics has been denied by the Court of Arbitration for Sport, upholding the IBSF's ban.
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Nuclear Giant Westinghouse Confidentially Files for US Initial Public Offering
Nuclear power leader Westinghouse Electric has confidentially filed for a US initial public offering amid surging demand for atomic energy.
Reddit Shares Plunge as Search Traffic Warnings Overshadow Strong Earnings Beat
Reddit stock fell about 21% in a record drop as warnings over volatile Google search referrals and soft US user growth overshadowed a strong earnings beat.
DexCom Shares Surge as Glucose Monitor Maker Posts 13% Revenue Growth in Second Quarter
DexCom shares jumped after the glucose monitor maker reported 13% second-quarter revenue growth and updated its full-year outlook.
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