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Conflict & Security April 29, 2026 296 stories in this edition

Amber rainstorm warning issued as thunderstorms hit Hong Kong

SCMP Asia / Asia / 1m ago / Theodora Yu
Amber rainstorm warning issued as thunderstorms hit Hong Kong

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This story has been made freely available as a public service to our readers. Please consider supporting SCMP’s journalism by subscribing. Hong Kong’s weather forecaster issued an amber rainstorm warning on Wednesday calling on the public to seek safe shelter as thunderstorms and intense gusts might hit the city. The Hong Kong Observatory raised the signal at 11.35am and said areas of intense thundery showers associa...

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This story has been made freely available as a public service to our readers. Please consider supporting SCMP’s journalism by subscribing. Hong Kong’s weather forecaster issued an amber rainstorm warning on Wednesday cal...

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Madagascar detains French former serviceman over alleged mutiny plot

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ANTANANARIVO, April 29 - Madagascar has detained a former French serviceman accused of taking part in a plot to destabilise the Indian Ocean island, including by inciting security forces to mutiny and sabotaging infrastr...

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Armed forces destroy Afghan Taliban posts, vehicles in Chaman sector: security sources

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Armed forces destroy Afghan Taliban posts, vehicles in Chaman sector: security sources

Forces have destroyed several Afghan Taliban posts and vehicles in Balochistan’s Chaman sector, security sources said on Wednesday. The operations, part of the ongoing ‘Operation Ghazab lil-Haq’, were a response to the “...

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Israel-Iran war LIVE: U.S. Congress to grill Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth on West Asia conflict

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While the White House has said Donald Trump and his team were considering Tehran's latest proposal to restore traffic through the waterway, many news reports said the President was sceptical

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US-Iran talks stall amid mistrust, with Pakistan playing quiet facilitative role

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US-Iran talks stall amid mistrust, with Pakistan playing quiet facilitative role

“Talks are not dead. Both sides seek an off-ramp and they want an end to the conflict,” said defence analyst and retired Pakistan Brigadier Masud Ahmed Khan.

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New Zealand officials reject statue remembering Japan’s WWII sex slaves

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New Zealand officials reject statue remembering Japan’s WWII sex slaves

New Zealand officials rejected on Wednesday an application to install a statue commemorating so-called “comfort women” enslaved by Japan before and during World War II after Tokyo suggested it could harm diplomatic relat...

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New IRA bombing fuels fears of global militant network tied to Iran, Hezbollah

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New IRA bombing fuels fears of global militant network tied to Iran, Hezbollah

The blast targeted a Police Service of Northern Ireland station in Dunmurry, and police increased patrols after the group threatened to target officers at their homes.

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