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Biden meets Li Qiang, says China economic 'crisis' makes Taiwan invasion less likely

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11-09-2023 15:00 HKT
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NASA's Artemis II Space Launch System rocket and Orion spacecraft are rolled out of the Vehicle Assembly Building to Launch Pad 39B at Kennedy Space Center in Florida on January 17, 2026. (AFP)
NASA chief rules out March launch of Moon mission over technical issues
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Donald Trump (left) Ayatollah Ali Khamenei (right)
US envoy says Trump questioning why Iran has not 'capitulated'
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A view of South Korean and Japanese national flags hoisted ahead of the arrival of South Korea's President Yoon Suk Yeol and his wife Kim Keon-hee, at Tokyo International Airport (Haneda Airport) in Tokyo, Japan March 16, 2023. (Reuters/File)
South Korea protests Japanese event over disputed islands
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Denmark’s King Frederik X speaks with recruits of the Joint Arctic Command during a visit to the port of Nuuk, Greenland, on February 18, 2026. (AFP)
Trump says sending hospital boat to Greenland
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Members of the media raise their hands to ask questions to US President Donald Trump during a press conference in the Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on February 20, 2026. (AFP)
Trump hikes US global tariff rate to 15pc
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FILE - Prince Andrew leaves St. Giles Cathedral after the arrival of the coffin containing the remains of his mother Queen Elizabeth, in Edinburgh, Scotland, Sept. 12, 2022. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek, File)
Keeping calm and carrying on, the royal family weathers worst crisis in generations
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21-02-2026 18:13 HKT
Police tape surrounds a school in Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia, Canada, on Thursday, Feb. 12, 2026, after Tuesday's mass shooting. (Christinne Muschi/The Canadian Press via AP)
ChatGPT-maker OpenAI considered alerting Canadian police about school shooting suspect months ago
WORLD NEWS
21-02-2026 17:59 HKT
A Japanese national flag flutters in front of cargo containers at an industrial port in Tokyo, Japan, February 16, 2026. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon
Asian economies weigh impact of fresh Trump tariff moves, confusion
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21-02-2026 17:07 HKT
Photo by HANDOUT / PANAMA / AFP. This handout picture released by Panama’s Ministry of Culture shows an archaeologist working inside a pre-Hispanic tomb approximately 1,200 years old, discovered at the El Cano Archaeological Park in Cocle, Panama, on February 20, 2026.
Tomb more than 1,000 years old found in Panama
WORLD NEWS
21-02-2026 16:33 HKT
Photo by MANDEL NGAN / AFP. US President Donald Trump arrives for a press conference in the Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on February 20, 2026.
Trump, once unstoppable, hits snag after snag ahead of major US address
WORLD NEWS
21-02-2026 16:29 HKT
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Insurance payout for Wang Fuk Court fire not $1m per flat, clarifies industry body
HONG KONG NEWS
20-02-2026 16:22 HKT
Frenchman offers to split lottery winnings with thieves who stole his card to buy winning ticket
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20-02-2026 05:41 HKT
Govt sets $8,000–10,500 per sq ft buyback for seven Wang Fuk Court blocks, totaling $6.8b
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21-02-2026 18:28 HKT
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