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A Singapore-based hospital group made its stock market debut on Tuesday, raising approximately S$2.1 billion in its initial public offering as investors bet heavily on the city-state's rapidly agin…
Jul 12, 2026
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Emergency services attended the scene in Epping on Monday after a teacher sustained a serious head injury during a football match. Paramedics rushed the educator to Royal Melbourne Hospital, where …
Jul 10, 2026
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China conducted a ballistic missile test on Monday, according to regional defence sources, firing the projectile just hours after Beijing issued a direct warning to neighbouring countries. The laun…
Jul 10, 2026
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Fire crews in Vouzela, Portugal have contained a wildfire that threatened the central region, though authorities warned on 12 July 2024 that the risk of re-ignitions remains elevated. The blaze, wh…
Jul 9, 2026
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Vasco Antunes Pereira, the chief executive of Lusíadas Saúde, confirmed this week that the company remains open to public-private partnerships in Portugal's healthcare sector. However, he made clea…
Jul 9, 2026
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A taxi driver has died and two passengers sustained injuries following a head-on collision between the taxi and a bus in Tseung Kwan on Saturday. Emergency services responded to the scene near Pak …
Jul 8, 2026
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Hong Kong police arrested a diving instructor on Thursday after a diver sustained severe injuries when struck by a boat propeller in waters near Clear Water Bay. The victim was rushed to Queen Eliz…
Jul 8, 2026
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Chega, Portugal's fastest-growing political party, has confirmed it will push forward with legislation allowing the loss of citizenship as a secondary punishment, though the scope of qualifying off…
Jul 8, 2026
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Hong Kong authorities have withdrawn an AI-generated K-pop style anti-drug public service video after it drew widespread ridicule for appearing to glorify the very substances authorities were tryin…
Jul 6, 2026
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Dish DBS, the satellite pay-TV subsidiary of Dish Network Corporation, is preparing to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection as subscriber losses accelerate, according to sources familiar with …
Jul 6, 2026
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India and England resume their rivalry on the cricket field this week in a five-match T20 International series that has drawn intense interest from broadcasters, advertisers, and sponsors across th…
Jul 4, 2026
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A Chinese film has become the most-discussed release in Singapore this year, and the conversation extends far beyond entertainment. Golden Village, the city-state's largest cinema chain, finds itse…
Jul 3, 2026
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