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Tears of anger as Tai Po fire survivors slam negligent authorities after hearing
Geopolitika · South China Morning Post · Kina · 19. srpnja 2026. · Vijesti

Tears, anger and exhaustion marked the conclusion of an inquiry into the deadly fire at Hong Kong’s Wang Fuk Court, as survivors condemned government departments for passing the buck and demanded accountability. Residents have reacted to the conclusion of an inquiry into the dead…

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Influencers Andrew and Tristan Tate arrested in Miami
Geopolitika · South China Morning Post · Globalno · 18. srpnja 2026. · Vijesti

Influencer brothers Andrew and Tristan Tate were arrested by federal authorities in Miami on Saturday, according to the US Marshals Service. Brady McCarron, a spokesman for the Marshals Service, said the warrant was sealed. British prosecutors announced late on Saturday that they…

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Did the Ukraine war spark China’s quiet ban on most civilian drone flights in cities?
Geopolitika · South China Morning Post · Kina · 18. srpnja 2026. · Vijesti

For years, aerial drones frequently buzzed above the Huangpu River in Shanghai, capturing breathtaking views of one of China’s most iconic central business districts and the lights of thousands of homes. But the spectacular aerial photos that once defined one of the world’s large…

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As the UK discusses an EU return, Hong Kong offers lessons
Geopolitika · South China Morning Post · Europa · 18. srpnja 2026. · Vijesti

The recent resignation of Keir Starmer as Britain’s prime minister has reignited a debate over the United Kingdom’s post-Brexit identity – and talk of rejoining the European Union. Over the past decade, has Britain’s decision to exit the EU returned the UK to its splendid isolati…

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2 US troops dead, 1 missing after Iran attacks base in Jordan
Geopolitika · South China Morning Post · Bliski Istok · 18. srpnja 2026. · Vijesti

The US military on Saturday announced the first American troop deaths due to direct Iranian fire since the opening days of the war, saying two were killed and another was missing in an attack on a base in Jordan. They were killed Friday as the US and partner forces defended again…

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Israeli rule change clears way for using crocodiles to deter prison breaks
Geopolitika · South China Morning Post · Bliski Istok · 18. srpnja 2026. · Vijesti

Israeli Environmental Protection Minister Idit Silman has reclassified crocodiles from wild animals to “captive-bred wildlife”, a move that clears the way for the reptiles to be used for security purposes, including to deter prison escapes. Far-right National Security Minister It…

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China AI summit hears Global South needs equal access to avoid digital divide
Geopolitika · South China Morning Post · Kina · 18. srpnja 2026. · Vijesti

Greater global cooperation and development-focused AI regulations are urgently needed to prevent a widening digital divide, scholars and international figures said at China’s premier AI conference on Saturday. The message aligned with a broader pitch on display at the annual Worl…

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Canada to evacuate Ontario community as wildfire smoke chokes US
Geopolitika · South China Morning Post · SAD · 18. srpnja 2026. · Vijesti

The Canadian military was preparing on Saturday to evacuate a remote community of 600 people threatened by forest wildfires that have spread, choking smoke across a broad swathe of the United States. Federal Emergencies Minister Eleanor Olszewski said late on Friday that the arme…

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Why data may become China’s most durable advantage in the AI race
Geopolitika · South China Morning Post · Kina · 18. srpnja 2026. · Vijesti

The global AI race is no longer just about chips or models. Increasingly, it is also about data – namely, the language resources that feed and train them. Beijing has identified that layer as a new strategic frontier, accelerating the buildout of a national ecosystem of Chinese-l…

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Chinese social media accounts ‘profit from leaking official corruption scandals’
Geopolitika · South China Morning Post · Kina · 18. srpnja 2026. · Vijesti

Chinese social media accounts are profiting by hinting at the downfall of corrupt officials ahead of formal announcements, state media has warned, highlighting a “grey market” around Beijing’s anti-corruption campaign. The trend had created a new challenge for Chinese law enforce…

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Sonam Wangchuk hospitalised after 21-day hunger strike over exam leaks
Geopolitika · South China Morning Post · Azija · 18. srpnja 2026. · Vijesti

Authorities in India’s capital Delhi moved social activist Sonam Wangchuk to hospital against his will on Saturday, after his condition worsened on the 21st day of a hunger strike launched to demand the resignation of the federal education minister. Wangchuk, 59, had been fasting…

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3 arrested after 131kg of ketamine disguised as sugar cubes found in air cargo
Geopolitika · South China Morning Post · Kina · 18. srpnja 2026. · Vijesti

Hong Kong customs officers have arrested three men in connection with 131kg of suspected ketamine worth about HK$51 million (US$6.5 million), disguised as sugar cubes and found in air cargo transported to the city. Chiu Kai-wing, a senior investigator with the Customs and Excise …

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Weather weapons: why the atmosphere could become the next geopolitical battleground
Geopolitika · South China Morning Post · Kina · 18. srpnja 2026. · Vijesti

When devastating floods swept through Assam in northeastern India in 2018, the disaster quickly triggered a troubling question within New Delhi’s security corridors: could control over the weather become a new tool of geopolitical pressure or warfare? As technology advances, coul…

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India launches first private orbital rocket as space start-ups expand
Geopolitika · South China Morning Post · Azija · 18. srpnja 2026. · Vijesti

India’s first privately built orbital rocket took its maiden flight on Saturday, its company said, marking a significant step for the South Asian giant as it eyes a bigger slice of the global space economy. The Vikram-1 rocket, built by Skyroot Aerospace and designed to carry sma…

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Bali’s ‘big leap’: from holiday paradise to international financial centre
Geopolitika · South China Morning Post · Kina · 18. srpnja 2026. · Vijesti

Indonesia is pushing ahead to transform the holiday island of Bali into an international financial centre, with its parliament set to debate new laws this week while a key conference set out targets and cited models such as Hong Kong as an example. Minister of Investment and Down…

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China’s megaprojects transformed Ivory Coast. Now it’s own role is changing
Geopolitika · South China Morning Post · Kina · 18. srpnja 2026. · Vijesti

In Abidjan, the commercial capital and economic engine of Ivory Coast, the extent of Chinese infrastructure development is a permanent feature of the transport and trade networks. This includes the Alassane Ouattara Bridge, commonly known as the Cocody Bridge, which links the aff…

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Hong Kong unlikely to hold Legco by-election for seat vacated by William Wong
Geopolitika · South China Morning Post · Kina · 18. srpnja 2026. · Vijesti

The Hong Kong government has indicated that it is unlikely to hold a by-election to fill the vacancy left by former lawmaker William Wong Kam-fai’s resignation over his drink-driving and hit-and-run case, citing time constraints and concerns about cost-effectiveness. Secretary fo…

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Germany to scale back renewable subsidies amid power grid strain
Geopolitika · South China Morning Post · Kina · 18. srpnja 2026. · Vijesti

Germany plans to scale back renewable-energy subsidies in a sweeping overhaul of its funding system, as surging solar output puts growing strain on the country’s power grid. From 2027, new renewable generators should receive support “in a way that benefits both the market and the…

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Hong Kong police arrest 61 in crackdown on phone scams as cases surge 46%
Geopolitika · South China Morning Post · Kina · 18. srpnja 2026. · Vijesti

The number of phone scams recorded in Hong Kong over the first five months of 2026 has surged 46 per cent compared with the same period last year, with a recent police operation arresting 61 suspects in cases involving more than HK$31 million (US$3.95 million). The suspects, aged…

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Why Japan should be able to weather a US market crash
Geopolitika · South China Morning Post · Bliski Istok · 18. srpnja 2026. · Vijesti

What if Wall Street stock prices were to collapse from their current pinnacles under the sheer weight of excessive investment in artificial intelligence (AI)? Would markets in Tokyo and other Asian centres – not to mention Europe and beyond – follow suit? These are questions that…

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Chinese chip start-up Biren bets on light-based ‘supernodes’ to match Nvidia
Geopolitika · South China Morning Post · Rusija · 18. srpnja 2026. · Vijesti

Chinese semiconductor design firm Biren Technology has unveiled its next-generation “supernode” solutions – systems designed to link thousands of AI chips across a single cluster – by using optical data transmission to bypass current hardware limits. The launch underscores how th…

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Chinese leader urges Thailand and Cambodia to settle long-running border dispute
Geopolitika · South China Morning Post · Kina · 18. srpnja 2026. · Vijesti

Chinese President Xi Jinping has urged Thailand and Cambodia to resolve their border dispute after meeting both countries’ leaders on the same day. The dispute escalated into the deadliest fighting between the neighbours in more than a decade last year, resulting in more than 100…

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Can Philippines turn reforms into gains in Southeast Asia’s FDI race?
Geopolitika · South China Morning Post · Azija · 18. srpnja 2026. · Vijesti

Not so long ago, the Philippines was bedevilled by warning signs to investors, from its corruption to its groaning infrastructure and a fuel crisis born of a war fought thousands of miles away. Those problems have not simply disappeared, but a flurry of business-friendly reforms …

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Will Taiwan’s food safety scandal wreck the DPP’s local election hopes?
Geopolitika · South China Morning Post · Kina · 18. srpnja 2026. · Vijesti

Taiwan’s biggest food safety scandal in years has become a political liability for the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), giving the opposition valuable ammunition ahead of November’s local elections. The latest controversy centres on soybean salad oil produced by Central…

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Trump’s Chinese interference claims ‘reveal huge crisis facing American democracy’
Geopolitika · South China Morning Post · Kina · 18. srpnja 2026. · Vijesti

President Donald Trump’s latest diatribe against China over alleged election meddling has laid bare a “huge crisis” within America’s democratic system, a prominent adviser to Beijing has suggested. Zheng Yongnian, a leading political scientist, said the claims were campaign rheto…

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