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How Israel's pager operation shattered Nasrallah’s aura of invincibility - opinion

Two years later, Hezbollah can buy devices, change intermediaries, and rebuild parts of its network. It cannot turn the clock back to before the first ring.

|BySALEM ALKETBI
SUPPORTERS OF Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah carry pictures of him as they gather in Sidon, following his killing in an Israeli airstrike, last month, labeled by ‘The New York Times’ as an ‘escalation.’
The F-35 "Adir" fighter jet.

US investigating how sensitive F-35 parts diverted to Hong Kong ended up in China's hands - report

Sensitive F-35 stealth fighter parts ended up in Chinese hands after a shipment was diverted to Hong Kong, with US lawmakers investigating how the incident occurred.

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
The F-35 "Adir" fighter jet.

Classified F-35 aircraft components disappear after diverted to Hong Kong from Australia - report

The incident raised concerns that China may gain access to the highly classified technology of sophisticated US aircraft, Politico reported Friday.

|ByAMIT AVITAN
Workers clear fallen debris and obstacles from the road after Typhoon Noul, in Hong Kong, China, July 26, 2026.

China declares highest flash flood alert as Typhoon Noul hits land, forces thousands to relocate

The year's 12th tropical cyclone and China's third this month, Noul, which means the glow of sunrise or sunset in Korean, struck the coast of Huidong County at about 3:50 a.m.

|ByREUTERS

Hong Kong douses fire that trapped 150 people on trade centre roof

A fire broke out in the building in the busy shopping and commercial district of Causeway Bay.

DECEMBER 15, 2021ByREUTERS
Rescue workers evacuate people from the site after a fire broke out at the World Trade centre in Hong Kong, China.

How did a girl from Turkey end up studying in Israel?

In Israel, she said, “You learn to enjoy life in its basic charms."

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
TAU International Liberal Arts student Rainbow Yeung

Biden offers temporary safe haven to Hong Kong residents

President Joe Biden on Thursday offered temporary "safe haven" to Hong Kong residents in the United States, allowing potentially thousands of people to extend their stay in the country.

AUGUST 5, 2021ByREUTERS
US PRESIDENT Joe Biden has been riding a new wave of populism that will become the central theme in the next decade’s election campaigns across the Western world: disparaging big tech corporations.

Hong Kong police arrest pro-democracy tabloid editor

The popular tabloid of staunch Beijing critic Lai folded after several hundred police raided its headquarters on June 17 and froze key assets and bank accounts. It printed its last edition on June 24

JULY 21, 2021ByREUTERS
Police officers stand guard outside the headquarters of Apple Daily and Next Media after police arrested five Apple Daily executives who were suspected to have breached the new national security law, in Hong Kong, China June 17, 2021.

Hong Kong Apple Daily newsroom raided by 500 national security police

The raid by 500 officers was the latest blow to media tycoon Jimmy Lai, the tabloid's owner and a staunch Beijing critic.

JUNE 17, 2021ByREUTERS
Police officers stand guard outside the headquarters of Apple Daily and Next Media after police arrested five Apple Daily executives who were suspected to have breached the new national security law, in Hong Kong, China June 17, 2021.

Chickens, cows, apartments offered up in Asia's vaccination lucky draws

As more transmissible variants of the virus have driven a surge in cases in Southeast Asia in recent weeks, authorities have started offering chances in lucky draws for vaccinations.

JUNE 16, 2021ByREUTERS
farm animals

Beijing signals Hong Kong electoral reforms to ensure 'patriots' govern

Reforms could also further skew a committee electing the city's leader in favor of the pro-Beijing camp.

FEBRUARY 22, 2021ByREUTERS
Protesters take part in a candlelight vigil to mark the 31st anniversary of the crackdown of pro-democracy protests at Beijing's Tiananmen Square in 1989. Victoria Park, in, Hong Kong, June 4, 2020.

Post-lockdown cultural ‘Transmission’

New Kibbutzim College Art Gallery exhibition in TA opens on Tuesday

FEBRUARY 22, 2021ByHAGAY HACOHEN
A STILL IMAGE from ‘6480 Days’ by Ran Slavin.

Nearly 5,000 Hong Kong citizens sign up for new UK visa - The Times

London made changes to its visa rules to give millions of Hong Kong residents a chance to settle in Britain after China imposed a new security law.

FEBRUARY 18, 2021ByREUTERS
Leaving Hong Kong: A family makes a wrenching decision

US warship sails near Chinese-controlled South China Sea islands

The busy waterway is one of a number of flashpoints in the US-China relationship, which include a trade war, US sanctions, Hong Kong and Taiwan.

FEBRUARY 5, 2021ByREUTERS
The U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Nimitz receives fuel from the Henry J. Kaiser-class fleet replenishment oiler USNS Tippecanoe during an underway replenishment in the South China Sea July 7, 2020.