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Aston Villa have completed the signing of Senegal striker Nicolas Jackson from Chelsea in a deal reported to be worth up to £65 million, setting a new club reco...
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China postpones its unmanned Chang’e-7 moon mission, citing unmet launch conditions just weeks after a Long March rocket failure, delaying lunar water search plans.
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A Greenpeace survey finds 78.7% of low‑income elderly Hongkongers experience heat‑related distress, with 5.5% hospitalised and rising heatstroke deaths.
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A 45-year-old woman was arrested in Hong Kong for alleged sedition outside court during a Tiananmen vigil group's national security case verdict.
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A six-company consortium secures a HK$1.03 billion tender for Hong Kong's Northern Metropolis project, marking the first major land parcel development in the region.
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China's new ambassador to Australia, Liu Jinsong, begins his posting by taking a bus to Canberra, emphasizing public engagement and diplomatic efforts amid improving bilateral ties.
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Kiribati's maritime police detained a Chinese vessel in its EEZ after finding banned shark fins, underscoring a regional crackdown on illegal finning.
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15 construction workers have died in Hong Kong worksite accidents this year, with industry leaders blaming crunch culture and tight deadlines for the fatalities despite stricter safety penalties.
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A Hong Kong magistrate has acquitted a government statistician accused of loitering after following and photographing a schoolgirl during an open day event in 2...
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Hong Kong's privacy watchdog warns three domestic workers for using employers' personal data without consent to secure loans, violating privacy laws.
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China advises its citizens to evacuate Eswatini, a Taiwan-aligned African nation, citing rampant cyber fraud and security risks as tensions rise.
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A senior RTHK editor received 160 hours of community service after pleading guilty to filming up a woman's skirt in Mong Kok. The maximum penalty for upskirting in Hong Kong is five years imprisonment.
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