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Hong Kong to help low-altitude economy take flight with legislative shake-up
City leader John Lee also discusses aviation in latest policy address, reveals third runway to be completed this year.
16 Oct 2024 - 8:54PM
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North Korea claims army swells as 1.4 million young fighters clamour to join
16 Oct 2024 - 12:12PM
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Taiwan agrees to buy nearly 1,000 US killer drones as PLA stages combat drills
17 Oct 2024 - 9:48AM
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North Korea blows up roads connecting to South
The destruction follows North Korea’s accusations of South Korean drones flying over its capital, Pyongyang.
16 Oct 2024 - 12:57PM
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Hezbollah’s drones are a fierce and evasive threat to Israel
Israel investigates how an exploding drone made it through its air defences and slammed into an army mess hall, killing 4 and injuring dozens.
15 Oct 2024 - 1:25PM
‘Get ready to open fire’: North Korea primes border troops after drone claims
Pyongyang claims propaganda drones from South Korea have infiltrated the North Korean capital’s airspace three times in recent days.
14 Oct 2024 - 5:12PM
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Israel’s military says 4 soldiers killed in Hezbollah drone attack
Lebanon-based Hezbollah called the attack near Binyamina city retaliation for Israeli strikes on Beirut.
14 Oct 2024 - 9:32AM
Kim Jong-un’s sister warns South Korea of ‘horrible disaster’
Kim Yo-jong was reacting to reports of drones over Pyongyang allegedly sent by South Korea.
13 Oct 2024 - 3:39PM
Ukraine opens ‘war crime’ probe over reporter’s death
Victoria Roshchyna, who would have turned 28 this month, disappeared in August last year in Russian-held east Ukraine.
11 Oct 2024 - 11:45PM
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Declassified Chinese operation sheds light on doomed US submarine incident
Newly released data from a giant whirlpool near the Paracel Islands could give fresh clues about a major US Navy incident.
11 Oct 2024 - 10:45AM
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Israeli strikes kill 22 in Beirut as Hezbollah official evades assassination
The target of the assassination attempt was Wafiq Safa, head of Hezbollah’s liaison unit, according to sources.
11 Oct 2024 - 7:13PM
Hong Kong drone sector aims to take flight despite show cancellations
Industry players say city needs more flight data to advance sector amid cancellation of two National Day drone events.
8 Oct 2024 - 7:38PM
Russia denies freed ‘Merchant of Death’ Viktor Bout is dealing arms in Yemen
Wall Street Journal reported that Bout, released from US in a 2022 prisoner exchange, appears to have brokered sale of small arms to Houthis.
8 Oct 2024 - 1:12PM
Israel intensifies bombardment of Gaza, southern Lebanon before October 7 anniversary
Israel is battling Hamas in the Gaza Strip and Hezbollah in Lebanon, as it prepares to strike Iran for a ballistic missile attack.
7 Oct 2024 - 9:28AM
Kremlin critic killed in Ukraine’s Kharkiv region: reports
Ildar Dadin was hailed as a ‘fearless and determined fighter’ after he died on combat.
7 Oct 2024 - 10:13AM
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Hezbollah source says contact ‘lost’ with top figure Hashem Safieddine
‘Contact with … Safieddine has been lost since the violent strikes on Beirut’s southern suburbs’ on Friday, a Hezbollah official said.
6 Oct 2024 - 2:23AM
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Authorities must now rise to occasion after Hong Kong drone shows blow
Cancellation of widely publicised displays risks damaging Hong Kong’s reputation as mega-event capital and better coordination is required.
3 Oct 2024 - 6:15AM
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Government can’t control weather, minister says after Hong Kong axes drone shows
Ionospheric scintillation, which leads to poor GPS signal, forced city to scrap drone shows, although Shenzhen was able to go ahead with performances.
2 Oct 2024 - 6:32PM
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What happened to Hong Kong’s pre-National Day drone show? The Post talks science
Consultant working with organisers attributes decision to significant ionospheric interference affecting GPS signals used to control drones.
1 Oct 2024 - 8:54PM
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Hong Kong lawmakers call for contingency plans after mega drone show cancelled
Ionospheric interference, mainly caused by solar storms, forces cancellation of two drone shows for National Day celebrations.
2 Oct 2024 - 12:14AM
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Glitch grounds drone show Hong Kong planned on eve of country’s 75th anniversary
Thousands of people, including many tourists, had gathered for spectacle at West Kowloon Cultural District.
2 Oct 2024 - 12:23AM
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Ukraine’s Zelensky marks anniversary of World War II Nazi massacre
More than 30,000 Jewish people were killed by the Nazis at the Babyn Yar ravine near Kyiv in 1941. Zelensky is himself Jewish.
30 Sep 2024 - 9:43AM
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Israel strikes Houthi rebel targets in Yemen, killing at least 4
Strikes came a day after Iran-backed Houthis targeted Israel’s Ben Gurion Airport with a missile.
30 Sep 2024 - 1:13PM
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China says drones, counter-drone systems to dominate at biggest Zhuhai air show
Sections featuring firms from France, Italy, Russia, Saudi Arabia and the US to go on show as expo seeks more international visitors.
26 Sep 2024 - 10:00AM
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US drone makers, officials visit Taiwan on mission to secure supply chain
It comes as the United States is seeking to reduce supply chain risks by moving manufacturing away from mainland China.
24 Sep 2024 - 9:00AM
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Hong Kong dazzled by drone shows but creativity, fewer rules key, experts say
Creativity is key to keep attracting people to drone shows while commercial elements also need to be strengthened, lawmaker says.
24 Sep 2024 - 8:30AM
Hong Kong to take ‘step-by-step’ approach to testing drone, flying car operations
Cross-departmental and cross-border talks needed to help city tap into multi-trillion-dollar national low-altitude economy, experts say.
24 Sep 2024 - 10:05AM
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Ukraine hits Russia arms depots, as Zelensky prepares to present victory plan
Kyiv’s strikes on caches of missiles and guided bombs prompted Russian authorities to call for evacuations and declare a local emergency.
22 Sep 2024 - 3:40AM
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