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S'pore will continue to be staunch ICJ supporter, international law fundamental to survival: Edwin Tong
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Oct 31, 2026
In April 2026, the International Court of Justice marked 80 years since its inauguration.
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Hong Kong’s Jumbo Floating Restaurant catches fire before opening, kills 34 – SCMP archive
This story was first published on October 31, 1971. Aberdeen was yesterday (October 30, 1971) rocked by a tremendous explosion followed by fire which swept through the $14 million Jumbo Restaurant,...
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Justice Dept. sent subpoenas to L.A. election officials. What that means and what happens next
After alleging that noncitizens are registered to vote in L.A. County, the U.S. Department of Justice recently sent subpoenas to local elections officials, calling them to testify before a grand...
Oct 31, 2026
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Scary deals? What makes Hong Kong shun death-linked homes while France embraces the risk
Even as Hong Kong remains the world’s least affordable housing market, many buyers still shun heavily discounted homes linked to an “unnatural death”, such as murder or suicide, according to...
Oct 31, 2026
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Bordeaux officials hail exclusive 5-year deal for Hong Kong to host Vinexpo
Having a presence in Hong Kong and the rest of China is “very important” for Bordeaux, an official from the world-renowned French wine-producing region has said, even as consumption declines...
Oct 31, 2026
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Ex-South Lake Tahoe mayor pleads guilty to wire fraud in church embezzlement case
A former South Lake Tahoe mayor whose church fraud case shocked residents in the scenic Sierra Nevada city pleaded guilty to wire fraud this week in federal court.
Oct 31, 2026
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O.C. woman who lured puppy with food to run him over was caught on video, federal prosecutors say
A 75-year-old Anaheim woman faces federal charges and could face up to seven years in prison after allegedly running over and killing a puppy in Santa Ana.
Oct 31, 2026
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UK minister discusses tech collaboration in Greater Bay Area during Hong Kong visit
UK Indo-Pacific minister Rosie Winterton has visited Hong Kong’s flagship tech hub to discuss plans to expand technological collaboration in the Greater Bay Area, while aiming to strengthen business, education...
Oct 30, 2026
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Exorbitant egg order at Monterey school cracks open 'disgusting' embezzlement scheme, police say
An unusually expensive Costco breakfast order led Seaside police to arrest two staff members at Monterey International School, accused of embezzling nearly $300,000. The school's chief financial officer is accused...
Oct 30, 2026
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An ICE officer is charged with assault for striking a man with a car in Houston
Mario Alberto Morales was driving an unmarked SUV when he struck and ran over Miguel Parra Hernandez who was running away during a pursuit, the District Attorney’s Office said.
Oct 30, 2026
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Treasury Department says Iran's economy cratering, inflation at 90 percent
The U.S.’s economic isolation campaign against Iran is “decimating” the country’s economy, according to a Treasury Department report released Friday. The Trump administration launched its sweeping economic pressure campaign, dubbed...
Oct 30, 2026
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Trump says US looking into Binance hack: 'We don't know' if North Korea responsible
President Trump said Friday his administration is looking into the $6.3 billion hacking of the cryptocurrency exchange Binance, the largest such hack on record. “We don’t know,” Trump said in...
Oct 30, 2026
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Federal debt surpassed GDP for fiscal 2026
The national debt topped the entire gross domestic product (GDP) for fiscal 2026, according to new data from the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA). From the fourth quarter of 2025...
Oct 30, 2026
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