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Israel’s election may end the Netanyahu era but not the ‘forever wars’
Geopolitika · South China Morning Post · Bliski Istok · 11. svibnja 2026. · Vijesti

Israel’s next election campaign is well under way, with political defections, fractious coalition-building and naked appeals to ethnic exclusion marking its opening salvoes as a crowded field of challengers queues up to try Benjamin Netanyahu for the security catastrophe of Octob…

Jailed Iran Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi transferred to hospital after medical crisis
Geopolitika · South China Morning Post · Bliski Istok · 10. svibnja 2026. · Vijesti

Nobel Peace laureate and activist Narges Mohammadi has been transferred to a Tehran hospital more than a week after collapsing in prison, her foundation said on Sunday. Her transfer comes after days of pleading by her family and others who described her condition as critical. Her…

Why the UAE’s Opec exit spells the beginning of the end of Gulf unity
Geopolitika · South China Morning Post · Bliski Istok · 10. svibnja 2026. · Vijesti

On April 28, the United Arab Emirates informed the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) it was leaving. Three days’ notice. No call to Riyadh beforehand, apparently. The grievance about production quotas was years old: Abu Dhabi had threatened to quit in 2021. Wha…

Trump calls Iran’s response to US peace proposal ‘unacceptable’
Geopolitika · South China Morning Post · Bliski Istok · 10. svibnja 2026. · Vijesti

Iran sent its response to the latest US ceasefire proposal via Pakistani mediators and wants negotiations to focus on permanently ending the war, but President Donald Trump quickly rejected it as “TOTALLY UNACCEPTABLE!” with no details. Iran seeks to end the war on all fronts, in…

Ukraine reports multiple casualties despite Trump-backed truce with Russia
Geopolitika · South China Morning Post · Europa · 10. svibnja 2026. · Vijesti

Russian attacks wounded at least nine people in eastern Ukraine on Sunday, the second day of what was supposed to have been a three-day truce with Russia, Ukrainian officials said. Russia also conducted assault operations on the front line, although it did not launch any “large-s…

French evacuee from hantavirus-hit ship shows ‘symptoms’, PM says
Geopolitika · South China Morning Post · Kina · 10. svibnja 2026. · Vijesti

One of five French people flown back to France on Sunday from the cruise ship struck by a deadly hantavirus outbreak is showing symptoms of the illness, French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu said. “One of them showed symptoms in the repatriation plane,” he posted on social medi…

Iran war ‘not over’, uranium must be removed, Israel’s Netanyahu says
Geopolitika · South China Morning Post · Bliski Istok · 10. svibnja 2026. · Vijesti

Iran’s stockpile of enriched uranium must be “taken out” before the US-Israeli war against Iran can be considered over, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said in an interview on Sunday. “It’s not over, because there’s still nuclear material – enriched uranium – that has t…

China, US confirm Seoul trade talks days before Trump-Xi summit in Beijing
Geopolitika · South China Morning Post · Kina · 10. svibnja 2026. · Vijesti

Chinese Vice-Premier He Lifeng will travel to South Korea this week for trade talks with US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, both sides confirmed on Sunday, in the final round of negotiations before a summit between President Xi Jinping and US President Donald Trump in Beijing. …

‘Unidentified aircraft’ hit Korean cargo ship in Hormuz on Monday: Seoul
Geopolitika · South China Morning Post · Bliski Istok · 10. svibnja 2026. · Vijesti

A South Korean cargo ship hit in the Strait of Hormuz six days ago was struck by unidentified aircraft, the foreign ministry in Seoul said on Sunday, days after the fire-damaged HMM Namu arrived in Dubai. US President Donald Trump has claimed that Iran had “taken some shots” at t…

Small grocers’ neighbourhood links can help them beat price war, experts say
Geopolitika · South China Morning Post · Kina · 10. svibnja 2026. · Vijesti

Hong Kong’s smaller grocers are bracing for pressure amid a fresh wave of price cuts by supermarkets and big retail chains, but some economists say their “neighbourhood connection” could help them stay afloat. A lawmaker also said it was unlikely the big local chains would monopo…

Could military AI use be on the agenda when Chinese and US leaders meet?
Geopolitika · South China Morning Post · Kina · 10. svibnja 2026. · Vijesti

US President Donald Trump’s landmark visit to China comes as the US-Iran war disrupts global energy supplies, fuels economic uncertainty and adds fresh strain to Washington-Beijing ties. In the latest instalment of a series examining how rivalry, interdependence and geopolitical …

Pakistani Taliban splinter group claims suicide attack, 14 police dead
Geopolitika · South China Morning Post · Azija · 10. svibnja 2026. · Vijesti

The death toll from a suicide attack on a security post in northwest Pakistan rose to 14 police officers, authorities said early on Sunday. A self-proclaimed breakaway group of the Pakistani Taliban has claimed the attack. A suicide bomber and several gunmen detonated an explosiv…

Alibaba brings chat-style shopping to Taobao and Qwen amid AI gateway push: source
Geopolitika · South China Morning Post · Kina · 10. svibnja 2026. · Vijesti

Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding is preparing an overhaul of how local consumers shop online, betting that the next trend will feel more like chatting with an artificial intelligence chatbot rather than typing keywords into a search bar, according to a source. Users…

Hantavirus-hit cruise passengers evacuate from Spanish port with WHO aid
Geopolitika · South China Morning Post · Kina · 10. svibnja 2026. · Vijesti

The first plane carrying passengers from the hantavirus-hit cruise ship left Spain’s Canary Islands on Sunday for Madrid, where they will be taken to a military hospital. Spanish nationals were the first to leave the MV Hondius, which remains anchored off Tenerife, the largest is…

Buoyed by rare earths, China approaches Trump summit with fresh confidence
Geopolitika · South China Morning Post · Kina · 10. svibnja 2026. · Vijesti

Chinese officials have signalled privately a growing willingness to retaliate against the United States, buoyed by confidence in their economic leverage as US President Donald Trump prepares to visit Beijing this week. Sources told the South China Morning Post that officials in B…

Hong Kong police arrest 2 drivers over alleged truck racing viral video
Geopolitika · South China Morning Post · Kina · 10. svibnja 2026. · Vijesti

Hong Kong police have arrested two drivers linked to a viral video depicting two trucks cutting lanes and allegedly racing each other, the South China Morning Post has learned. A source familiar with the matter confirmed to the SCMP on Sunday that two drivers had been arrested fo…

China shouldn’t view a tired US as signifying a Europe ready to pivot
Geopolitika · South China Morning Post · Kina · 10. svibnja 2026. · Vijesti

When US President Donald Trump announced that 5,000 US troops would leave Germany, the immediate reading in Western capitals was political: another round in Trump’s running quarrel with European allies, triggered by German Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s criticism of Washington’s han…

Underwater anti-mine technology and robot dogs take centre stage at Chinese defence show
Geopolitika · South China Morning Post · Kina · 10. svibnja 2026. · Vijesti

China unveiled some of its most advanced military technology, including robot dogs and an AI-enabled underwater system that can neutralise mines, at a defence expo. Autonomous underwater vehicles designed to be launched by submarine were one of the most noteworthy products that f…

‘Forfeiture of rights’: Hong Kong villagers slam Northern Metropolis evictions
Geopolitika · South China Morning Post · Kina · 10. svibnja 2026. · Vijesti

When Law Yin-ping moved into a village house in Yick Yuen Tsuen in northwest Hong Kong’s Lam Tei more than a decade ago with her granddaughters, it never crossed her mind that they could one day be rendered homeless – and forcibly separated. The Tuen Mun village falls within the …

Spanish, Brazilian flotilla activists released after detention in Israel
Geopolitika · South China Morning Post · Bliski Istok · 10. svibnja 2026. · Vijesti

Israel deported two activists on Sunday after being detained near Greece for slightly over a week for leading an aid flotilla attempting to break the Israeli naval blockade of the Gaza Strip. The two, Spanish-Swedish citizen of Palestinian origin Saif Abukeshek and Brazilian citi…

Why Trump’s war on Iran may be ‘accelerating end of US hegemony’ and damaging Stargate
Geopolitika · South China Morning Post · SAD · 10. svibnja 2026. · Vijesti

US President Donald Trump’s US$500 billion Stargate AI project is being undermined by the war with Iran, a conflict that is accelerating the decline of the United States, according to Chinese analysts. The project, designed to cement US dominance in the field of artificial intell…

Shenzhen nuclear power plant glitch posed no safety risk, Hong Kong authorities say
Geopolitika · South China Morning Post · Kina · 10. svibnja 2026. · Vijesti

Hong Kong authorities have stressed that an operational glitch at a nuclear plant in neighbouring Shenzhen involving the closure of a cooling water isolation valve earlier this week posed no risk to public health or the environment. The Security Bureau said on Sunday that Guangdo…

Could Spain’s ‘compliment sandwich’ approach to China work for the EU?
Geopolitika · South China Morning Post · Kina · 10. svibnja 2026. · Vijesti

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez’s diplomatic balancing act during his visit to China last month marked a sharp contrast with a European Union grappling with geopolitical upheaval and economic stagnation. Sanchez pushed for closer ties with Beijing while raising concerns over…

Hong Kong woman arrested for smuggling 7 animals at border checkpoint
Geopolitika · South China Morning Post · Kina · 10. svibnja 2026. · Vijesti

Hong Kong customs has arrested a woman on suspicion of illegally importing seven animals worth around HK$4,300 (HK$549) including a sugar glider and a chinchilla, into the city. A spokesman for the Customs and Excise Department said on Sunday that officers intercepted a 46-year-o…

Malaysia tightens border screenings to prevent hantavirus entry
Geopolitika · South China Morning Post · Globalno · 10. svibnja 2026. · Vijesti

Malaysia has ramped up health screenings at all international entry points, particularly in the maritime sector, to prevent hantavirus from entering the country, according to Health Minister Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad. Dzulkefly assured the public that as of Sunday, there have been zero …

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