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Russia to hold equipment-free Red Square parade as Ukraine war grinds on
Russia will mark victory over Nazi Germany next month with a military parade on Moscow’s Red Square, but with no military equipment displayed in view of the operational situation in the war in Ukraine, the Defence Minis...
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Mali’s junta leader says situation ‘under control’ in first appearance since attacks
The leader of Mali’s military government, Assimi Goita, on Tuesday made his first public appearance since insurgents launched coordinated attacks over the weekend, vowing in a televised address to “neutralise” those res...
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Amber rainstorm warning issued as thunderstorms hit Hong Kong
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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Will Israel’s use of Iron Dome to aid Arab neighbour recalibrate Mideast defence?
Israel’s reported deployment of its Iron Dome missile defence battery in the UAE signals a “watershed moment” in Middle Eastern security alignments, analysts say, as the war in Iran highlights the critical role of such a...
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Chinese team pioneers path to turn carbon dioxide into jet fuel as prices soar
Chinese scientists are moving technology that converts greenhouse gases into aviation fuel out of the laboratory and towards large-scale production. Global jet fuel prices surged to US$175 a barrel in March – a year-on-y...
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US economic gap over China to widen, but Iran might bring them closer: former UN official
The economic divide between the United States and China is projected to widen to US$11 trillion by the end of the decade, yet escalating geopolitics – specifically the war in Iran and the ongoing Strait of Hormuz crisis...
