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Close to one million civilians in Lebanon have fled war, U.N. says
Photo: Emrah Gurel/ AP A week into the ground war between Israel and Hezbollah, shelters in Lebanon are filling up beyond capacity,...
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Oct 92 min read
Space Museum Gets into the Halloween Spirit
**October 9, 2024** The Hong Kong Space Museum is gearing up for Halloween with exciting festivities from October 18 to 31. Visitors can...
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Oct 92 min read
Police Detonate WWII-Era Japanese Bomb in Sai Kung Waters
**8th October 2024 – (Hong Kong)** The Hong Kong police have successfully detonated a 500-pound Japanese aerial bomb from World War II in...
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Oct 83 min read
Solo hiker dies after missing in New Territories, northwest Hong Kong
Yau Kwok-yee reportedly found lifeless by the officers from the Government Flying Service early on Tuesday at the foot of a two-metre...
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Oct 82 min read
An American tourist was eaten by a shark while on diving trip in Indonesia
Photo: Asia Pacific Press via ViralPress An American woman was eaten by a shark during a diving vacation with friends in Indonesia,...
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Oct 82 min read
Hong Kong Unveils $3 Billion AI Subsidy Program to Enhance Local Ecosystem
On October 7, 2024, Hong Kong announced the launch of a significant $3 billion Artificial Intelligence Subsidy Scheme aimed at bolstering...
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Oct 83 min read
Chinese Embassy in Pakistan Condemns Attack in Karachi
Karachi, October 7, 2024 – A tragic attack in Karachi resulted in the deaths of two Chinese nationals and injuries to another. The...
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Oct 62 min read
3 suspects were arrested in Hong Kong after pickpocketing HK$270,000 from ATM and bank users
The suspects reportedly pickpocketed HK$270,00 (US$34,770) from the victims after trailing them from ATM and banks Photo: SCMP Hong Kong...
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Oct 53 min read
Earth Officially Gains a Second Moon
As of September 29, 2024, Earth has captured a tiny asteroid, designated 2024 PT5, which has transformed into a temporary mini-moon. This...
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Oct 41 min read
At Least 60 Killed in Nigeria Boat Capsize, Official Reports
MAIDUGURI, Nigeria** — A tragic boat accident in Nigeria's northern Niger state has resulted in the deaths of at least 60 individuals....
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Oct 42 min read
Central Beirut Struck Amid Intense Border Clashes
On October 4, 2024, a significant airstrike in Central Beirut has been reported, coinciding with fierce fighting along the...
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Oct 43 min read
Hong Kong Recognized in Top Ten of World Bank's Business Ready 2024 Report
On October 3, 2024, the World Bank Group released its first-ever Business Ready 2024 Report, ranking Hong Kong among the top ten...
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Oct 42 min read
44% of Hong Kong Residents Experience Poor Sleep Due to Rising Stress Levels
A recent survey has revealed concerning sleep patterns among Hong Kong residents, with 44% reporting less than four nights of quality...
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Oct 33 min read
Charity organisation in Hong Kong says richest residents in the city earn 81.9 times more than poorest ones
More than 1.39 million people were living in poverty in the first quarter of this year, a rate of 20.2 per cent, Oxfam says. File...
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Oct 32 min read
Muoka Makes History as Hong Kong's First NBA Player
David Kenechukwu Muoka has made history by becoming the first player born and raised in Hong Kong to sign with the National Basketball...
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Oct 32 min read
Three Hong Kong Residents Successfully Evacuated from Lebanon
On October 2, 2024, the Hong Kong Immigration Department (ImmD) announced the successful evacuation of three residents from Lebanon amid...
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Oct 22 min read
A Chinese woman with an uncommon double uterus delivers twin baby
The ultrasound image that was taken during the woman's pregnancy. Photo Xi'an No.4 Hospital. A Chinese woman with an uncommon condition...
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Oct 23 min read
School bus catches fire in Thailand, killing at least 23
The school children and teachers were returning from a trip when the bus powered with compressed natural gas caught fire. Photo: Handout...
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Oct 22 min read
Over 330,000 Gather for Hong Kong National Day Fireworks Despite Drone Show Cancellation
On October 1, 2024, Hong Kong's Victoria Harbour became the focal point for National Day celebrations, commemorating the 75th anniversary...
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Oct 13 min read
Israel begins ground operations in southern Lebanon, reports say
Photo: Reuters The Israeli military said on Tuesday that its troops had started to cross into southern Lebanon, adding that they would...
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