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Hong Kong Amid Rising Trade Barriers

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China’s GDP Growth Slows to 4.3%, Marking Slowest Pace in Over Three Years

Industrial production grew 5.4% in early 2026, but weak consumption and fragile economic momentum weigh on outlook.

Jul 15, 2026, 4:04 AM Nikkei Asia

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China’s First-Tier Home Prices Extend Four-Month Rebound Amid Market Stabilisation

New data shows a gradual recovery in home prices across China’s major cities, reflecting improving market sentiment and the impact of housing stabilisation policies.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 15, 2026, 3:41 AM

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Democrats Debate U.S. Sanctions and Arms Embargo on Israel Amid Conflicting Views

Rahm Emanuel and Ro Khanna express differing perspectives on sanctions targeting Israeli settlements and the feasibility of an arms embargo, highlighting confusion over the scope of proposed measures.

Reason | Jul 15, 2026, 2:55 AM

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Oil Prices Surge Amid Renewed US-Iran Hostilities and Strikes on Energy Targets

Oil prices climbed to one-month highs as tensions escalated between the US and Iran, with a US naval blockade reinstated and retaliatory strikes launched by Iran.

CNA Latest News | Jul 15, 2026, 2:13 AM

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Dollar Weakens as Softer Inflation Data Reduces Fed Rate Hike Expectations

The US dollar declined from a two-week high following softer-than-expected inflation figures, leading to diminished bets on an imminent Federal Reserve interest rate increase despite inflation risk concerns.

CNA Latest News | Jul 15, 2026, 2:10 AM

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Seattle Residents Downsize Amid Rising Living Costs and Inflation

A Seattle-area family connected to a major tech company is selling their home and downsizing as inflation and high prices strain middle-class budgets.

Fox News Latest | Jul 15, 2026, 1:25 AM

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Israel's Recent Attacks in Gaza Result in Multiple Child Fatalities Amid Rising Tensions in West Bank

A series of Israeli strikes in Gaza have killed several children and civilians, while settler violence and land seizures escalate in the occupied West Bank.

Al Jazeera | Jul 15, 2026, 12:03 AM

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Cambodia Seeks to Reduce Dependencies Amid Border Conflict Impact

Following a brief armed conflict with Thailand and subsequent border closures, Cambodia faces challenges to its connectivity plans and economic resilience.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 14, 2026, 11:43 PM

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Trump Withdraws Strait of Hormuz Toll Plan Amid Rising Costs of Iran Conflict

As U.S. airstrikes on Iran enter a fourth consecutive day, lawmakers question the Pentagon on escalating war expenses.

NBC Politics | Jul 14, 2026, 11:41 PM

Supreme Court Justices Request $14.6 Million Increase in Security Amid Rising Threats

Justices Elena Kagan and Amy Coney Barrett testify before House lawmakers, highlighting increased threats impacting their personal lives and urging enhanced protection funding.

Guardian US | Jul 14, 2026, 11:31 PM

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New Container Terminal Opens at Indonesia's Patimban Port with Japanese Support

The terminal aims to boost logistics capacity near Jakarta amid rising cargo volumes, operated by a Toyota-affiliated company.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 14, 2026, 11:30 PM

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Cambridge Study Reveals Boko Haram’s Use of US and Chinese AI Chatbots for Terror Attacks

Research uncovers Boko Haram’s exploitation of advanced AI tools from OpenAI, Anthropic, and Chinese developers to aid bomb-making and attack planning, highlighting rising national security concerns.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 14, 2026, 10:58 PM

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Outspoken Moroccan Rapper Mehdi El Youbi Arrested in Casablanca Amid Rising Repression

Mehdi El Youbi, known as Mehdi Black Wind, was detained days after being barred from returning to France, highlighting increased pressure on Morocco’s Gen Z protest movement.

Al Jazeera | Jul 14, 2026, 10:58 PM

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Nanotechnology Enhances Tea-Tree Oil Biopesticide to Combat Flystrike in Australian Sheep

Australian researchers have developed a new biopesticide using tea-tree oil encapsulated in nanoparticles to provide a longer-lasting, natural alternative against flystrike in sheep amid rising chemical resistance.

ABC Australia News | Jul 14, 2026, 10:11 PM

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US Supreme Court Justices Report Surge in Threats, Seek Increased Security Funding

Justices Amy Coney Barrett and Elena Kagan testify before Congress about rising threats impacting their personal lives and call for enhanced protection measures.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 14, 2026, 9:26 PM

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US Reports Minimal Nvidia H200 AI Chip Shipments to China Despite Approved Sales

Nvidia has made only limited deliveries of its H200 AI chips to China and Hong Kong following US government approvals, according to a Trump administration official.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 14, 2026, 8:39 PM

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Apple Files Trade Secret Lawsuit Against OpenAI Amid AI Hardware Competition

The legal battle highlights tensions in Silicon Valley as companies race to develop physical AI devices.

The Hill | Jul 14, 2026, 8:06 PM

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Japan's Ruling Party Considers Lifting Ban on U.S. Fresh Potato Imports Amid Trade Talks

Tokyo debates allowing fresh American potatoes to enter the market, balancing consumer choice against agricultural concerns.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 14, 2026, 6:57 PM

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UN Reports Deadliest Month for Ukraine’s Civilians Since 2022 Amid Rising Drone Attacks

Civilian casualties in Ukraine surged in June 2026, driven by intensified Russian attacks and increased use of long-range weapons and drones, according to the UN human rights monitoring mission.

UN News | Jul 14, 2026, 5:54 PM

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UN Security Council Urges De-escalation in Yemen Amid Rising Tensions

Following reports of Saudi Arabian airstrikes and Iranian aircraft landing in Yemen, the UN Security Council convened an emergency meeting to address the escalating humanitarian and political crisis.

UN News | Jul 14, 2026, 4:47 PM

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Trump Withdraws 20% Hormuz Fee Proposal, Opts for Gulf Investment Deals

US President Donald Trump abandons plan to impose a 20% charge on commercial cargo through the Strait of Hormuz, replacing it with trade and investment agreements with Gulf states amid ongoing regional tensions.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 14, 2026, 4:34 PM

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Supreme Court Justices Urge Congress for Increased Security Funding Amid Rising Threats

Justices Elena Kagan and Amy Coney Barrett testified before Congress seeking over $228 million for the Supreme Court's next fiscal year budget, emphasizing a significant rise in threats against the judiciary.

CBS Politics | Jul 14, 2026, 4:34 PM

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Five Crashes Prompt Additional Safety Signs on New Hong Kong Overpass

After five traffic accidents in three days on a newly opened overpass in Hong Kong, authorities have installed more safety signage to alert drivers to the new road layout.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 14, 2026, 3:51 PM

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UN Agencies Urge Diplomacy as US and Iran Clash Over Strait of Hormuz

Following recent attacks on civilian vessels, UN bodies call for de-escalation amid competing claims over the vital Strait of Hormuz shipping route.

UN News | Jul 14, 2026, 3:40 PM