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South China Morning Post

First published in 1903, South China Morning Post is Hong Kong's premier English language newspaper and has the city's most affluent and influential readership. With a reputation for authoritative, influential and independent reporting on Hong Kong and China. The newspaper is supported with its online publica

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South China Morning Post
scmp.com > news > world > russia-central-asia > article > 3367343 > russia-says-ukraine-attacked-trucks-supplying-fuel-zaporizhzhia-nuclear-plant

Russia says Ukraine attacked trucks supplying fuel to Zaporizhzhia plant

1+ hour, 24+ min ago   (181+ words) An official said the strike killed two Russian servicemen and endangered the nuclear power plant The head of Russia’s state nuclear energy corporation ⁠accused Ukraine on ⁠Sunday of attacking diesel fuel trucks, ⁠killing two Russian servicemen and deliberately jeopardising safety…...

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scmp.com > news > asia > southeast-asia > article > 3367333 > indonesian-ship-240-passengers-aboard-loses-contact-java-sea

Missing Indonesian passenger ship found, 102 people rescued

2+ hour, 13+ min ago   (215+ words) Rescuers search for 140 others after the vessel travelling from Surabaya to Banjarmasin lost contact in bad weather Indonesian rescuers were searching on Sunday for 140 people from a passenger ship that was earlier reported missing in the Java Sea after 103 others…...

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scmp.com > opinion > letters > article > 3367120 > ensuring-building-safety-hong-kong-uphill-struggle

Letters | Ensuring building safety in Hong Kong an uphill struggle

5+ hour, 43+ min ago   (307+ words) Ensuring building safety in Hong Kong an uphill struggle South China Morning Post Feel strongly about these letters, or any other aspects of the news? Share your views by emailing us your Letter to the Editor at [email protected] or filling…...

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scmp.com > news > world > europe > article > 3367326 > woman-unknown-wins-gold-lion-venice-film-festival

‘Woman Unknown’ wins Gold Lion at Venice Film Festival

12+ hour, 59+ min ago   (190+ words) Danish filmmaker May el-Toukhy was the only woman directing a feature film in the main 21-strong film line-up El-Toukhy was the only woman directing a feature film in the main, 21-strong film line-up, a disparity that drew criticism during the…...

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scmp.com > news > asia > southeast-asia > article > 3367333 > indonesian-ship-240-passengers-aboard-loses-contact-java-sea

Missing Indonesian passenger ship found, 103 people rescued

3+ hour, 29+ min ago   (187+ words) Rescuers search for 140 others after the vessel travelling from Surabaya to Banjarmasin lost contact in bad weather Indonesian rescuers were searching on Sunday for 140 people from a passenger ship that was earlier reported missing in the Java Sea after 103 others…...

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scmp.com > news > world > europe > article > 3367324 > bulgaria-probes-explosion-weapon-storage-site

Bulgaria probes explosion at weapon storage site

17+ hour, 11+ min ago   (202+ words) The facility is run by a Bulgarian arms trader whose facilities have been alleged to be the ⁠target of attacks by Russian operatives Bulgaria is investigating the cause of a fire at a weapons storage facility operated by EMCO, including…...

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scmp.com > news > china > diplomacy > article > 3367314 > xi-tells-modi-there-ample-scope-learn-each-others-strengths

Breaking | Xi tells Modi there is ‘ample scope’ to learn from each other’s strengths

20+ hour, 10+ min ago   (177+ words) Leaders meet on sidelines of Brics summit in New Delhi, with trade, the border dispute and the normalisation of ties taking centre stage Chinese President Xi Jinping told Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday that although the two countries had…...

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scmp.com > news > world > europe > article > 3367310 > french-police-probe-if-sabotage-derailed-train-and-injured-44

French police probe if sabotage derailed train and injured 44

21+ hour, 25+ min ago   (159+ words) A fragment of rail was found on the track, with the possibility of a malicious act that resulted in 44 people injured Investigators suspect that a train derailment in northwest France which injured 44, one gravely, was the result of sabotage, a…...

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scmp.com > news > hong-kong > law-and-crime > article > 3367304 > rescue-operation-launched-after-boat-begins-sink-hung-hom

Rescue operation launched after boat begins to sink off Hung Hom

22+ hour, 40+ min ago   (120+ words) Police and firefighters alerted by fisherman, but divers who sweep recreational vessel find no one aboard A rescue operation was launched off Hung Hom in Hong Kong on Saturday afternoon after a recreational vessel began taking on water and sinking....

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scmp.com > news > china > diplomacy > article > 3367303 > chinese-leader-xi-urges-brics-play-its-due-role-bringing-peace-middle-east

Breaking | Chinese leader urges Brics to play ‘due role’ in bringing peace to Middle East

22+ hour, 51+ min ago   (202+ words) Chinese President Xi Jinping on Saturday hailed Brics as the world’s most influential platform for cooperation among emerging markets and developing countries. Speaking at the bloc’s summit in New Delhi, Xi also called on the leaders of major emerging economies…...