The 465-foot superyacht "Nord", linked to the sanctioned Russian oligarch Alexey Mordashov is seen docked, in Hong Kong, China October 7, 2022. (REUTERS)

Inside $500 mn Russian superyacht with a helipad, submarine that just crossed choked Strait of Hormuz

A Russian billionaire’s superyacht — Nord — reportedly sailed through the deadlocked Strait of Hormuz on Saturday, becoming one of the very few vessels to transit through the key waterway through which a fifth of world’s oil and gas needs travel. The 465-foot superyacht “Nord”, linked to the sanctioned Russian oligarch Alexey Mordashov is seen…

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India ready to work with China to ease tensions

    India ready to work with China to ease tensions | India News

    Indian and Chinese national flags New Delhi: India and China remain in touch to strengthen cooperation under Brics mechanism, with Beijing endorsing India’s ongoing presidency of group and Indian govt appreciating China’s support for activities hosted by India under the mechanism. Chinese special envoy Zhai Jun, who was here last week for the West Asia…

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    Ashes to assets: calls to turn HK$30 billion waste facility into tourism, education hub

      Ashes to assets: calls to turn HK$30 billion waste facility into tourism, education hub

      Hong Kong authorities should turn a new HK$30 billion (US$3.8 billion) municipal waste incinerator in Tuen Mun into a tourist attraction and an education hub for eco-protection, lawmakers have said. Their remarks on Tuesday followed the government’s application to the Legislative Council for HK$29.2 billion to build the planned Integrated Waste Management Facilities Phase 2,…

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        Canada Busts Major SMS Blaster Scam as Police Warn of Dangerous New Mobile Text Fraud Threat

        Canadian police have arrested three men connected to a sophisticated text messaging scam that authorities describe as the first known SMS blaster fraud case in the country. Investigators say the operation exposed thousands of people to potential financial theft while also creating broader public safety risks. How The SMS Blaster Scam Worked rc.xyz NFT gallery/Unsplash…

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          The Hari Hong Kong embraces slow travel with nature on its doorstep

          In a city famed for its pace and density, The Hari Hong Kong is encouraging travellers to slow down and stay longer, by revealing Hong Kong’s lesser-known side where historic streets give way to scenic hillside hiking trails. As global travelers increasingly embrace slow travel, prioritizing deeper, more immersive experiences over fast-paced itineraries, The Hari…

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            The evolving China-Pakistan space cooperation

            Today, China has built and launched satellites for Pakistan and in 2026 announced that it will send one Pakistani astronaut to the Tiangong space station. (Representational image) The Chinese space programme has undertaken major strides since it built and launched its first satellite in 1970. In last half a century Beijing has conducted satellite launches,…

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            Rescuers Recover Last Victims From Indonesia Train Wreck That Killed 14 and Injured Dozens

            BEKASI, Indonesia (AP) — Rescuers finished removing victims from a damaged commuter train car Tuesday, confirming the crash outside Indonesia’s capital killed 14 people. The crash occurred Monday when a long-distance train crashed into the rear car of the stopped commuter train at Bekasi Timur Station outside Jakarta. The car was one designated for women…

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              These 3 Stocks Are Incredible Long-Term Bargains

              Finding bargains in the stock market is the goal of every investor, regardless of whether you classify yourself as a growth or value investor. Value investors may be looking at “true” bargains, where a stock is underpriced compared to its underlying business. However, growth investors are doing the same thing, as they believe the stocks…

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