Middle East plunged deeper into uncharted waters after Iran launched dozens of missiles from its territory toward Israel in unprecedented retaliatory strike in response to embassy attack. Follow our live coverage cnn.com/webview/middle…

The world’s largest election is going to kick off soon in India. ⁦Helen Regan⁩ and ⁦Rhea Mogul⁩ explain what is at stake cnn.com/2024/04/12/ind…

Five people die in a mass stabbing at Westfield Bondi Junction Shopping Centre in Sydney, Australian police say cnn.com/2024/04/13/aus…

Spiraling geopolitical tensions have pushed the world to a “historic turning point” and are forcing Japan to change its defense posture, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida told CNN’s ⁦Hanako Montgomery⁩ ⁦Simone McCarthy⁩ cnn.com/2024/04/07/asi…

Freak winds kill three people, among them a child and his grandmother, by pulling them from apartments in China

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Oppenheimer opens in Japan, the only nation to experience horror of nuclear war, eight months after its worldwide debut. It ranks 4th over the weekend, raking in 379 million yen ($2.5 million) in its first three days

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Gruesome killing of two young resistance group members underscores Myanmar junta terror tactics against its people, an investigation by Angus Watson Su Chay anna coren Pallabi Munsi and team cnn.com/2024/03/27/asi…

Japanese authorities have ordered three “red rice” dietary supplements to be pulled from store shelves nationwide after four users died, sparking health scare across the region, by シーマンズひまり and me cnn.com/2024/03/28/asi…

China has announced it is lifting punishing tariffs on Australian wines after it was imposed more than three years ago, Simone McCarthy reports
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Our story on a Dubai prince little known in #HongKong . He makes waves in the city after pledging US$500 million in HK for a family office. But he abruptly postpones the launch scheduled this afternoon.

We looked at 1200+ draft laws submitted to Hong Kong’s legislature since 1997. The new security law is literally the fastest bill passed from submission to voting. Chart shows how much faster the LegCo passes bills after China forced out opposition in 2021 bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

All but one of 100 cities with world’s worst air pollution last year were in Asia, according to new report, the climate crisis playing pivotal role in bad air quality that is risking health of billions of people worldwide, ⁦⁦Helen Regan⁩ reports cnn.com/2024/03/18/cli…

When China fails to go after an overseas dissident, it goes after its followers at home, Nectar Gan and Yong Xiong report
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Breaking: Hong Kong’s legislature passed sweeping new powers on Tuesday that critics and analysts warned would align the financial hub’s national security laws more closely with those used on the Chinese mainland, deepening ongoing crackdown on dissent cnn.com/2024/03/19/chi…

#BREAKING : Twelve Hong Kongers received jail sentences of between 6.5 years and 7 years over the storming of the legislature on July 1, 2019.

Those jailed include actor Gregory Wong, activists Ventus Lau, Owen Chow and Althea Suen.

More to follow.🧵

Another example to illustrate a growing dilemma Hong Kong grapples with as it seeks greater integration with mainland China