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US military carries out new strikes on Iranian targets as hostilities flare

Attacks were in response to Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps’s recent attempted attacks on commercial ships in strategic Strait of ‌Hormuz.

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Contraction hits Kwai Tsing hardest, where nearly half the district’s 31 primary schools forced to trim Primary One intake.

Pupils play tug-of-war at West Kowloon Cultural District. The total number of Primary One classes across public schools dropped from 1,558 in 2025-26 to 1,432 in 2026-27. Photo: Karma Lo
Tsz Wan Shan Catholic Primary School cut three Primary One classes. Photo: Handout

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What drives 4 Shaw Prize laureates in pursuit of scientific discovery

In partnership with:The Shaw Prize
Four of this year’s Shaw Prize laureates: (from left) Ken’ichi Nomoto, Stanford Woosley, Camillo De Lellis and Emmanuel Candes.
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How China’s top 2 container ports became world’s busiest – and beat Singapore

The nation’s ports claimed six of the top 10 busiest worldwide, according to a prominent data provider.

The ship Dubai Tower pictured at the Ningbo-Zhoushan port in Ningbo, eastern China’s Zhejiang province, on August 15. Photo: AFP
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If a ‘great rebalancing’ is coming, will China really have to pay for it?

1 Sep 2026 - 8:30PM
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Syria was building nuclear reactor in Deir el-Zour under Assad: UN report

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