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Formula 1 is set to head to Malaysia in October for the first time since 2017 to step in for the previously cancelled race in Bahrain, which was set to take place in April.The race in Bahrain was cancelled due to the outbreak of war in the Middle East region in late February, which also saw the Saudi Arabia Grand Prix — scheduled for the week after — called off.The race would be officially presented as the Bahrain Grand Prix being held in Malaysia and will take place at the Sepang International Circuit, located just under 30 miles from capital…

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  Hong Kong Customs detects drug trafficking case involving an incoming passenger at airport (with photo) Hong Kong Customs detects drug trafficking case involving an incoming passenger at airport (with photo) ******************************************************************************************      ​Hong Kong Customs today (July 25) detected a drug trafficking case involving an incoming air passenger at Hong Kong International Airport and seized about 14 kilograms of suspected ketamine with an estimated market value of about $5.5 million.     A 22-year-old British man arrived in Hong Kong from London, the United Kingdom, today. During customs clearance, Customs officers found the batch of suspected ketamine inside his check-in suitcase. The man…

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Within the last 12 months, Japanese inspired venues have been popping up all over the city. From cafés inspired by the country’s jazz kissa culture to menus dedicated to traditional Japanese food, Liverpool is not short of coffee shop options offering something a bit different to the franchise giants.Japan is famous for its stunning scenery, historic landmarks and cultural heritage and interest in Japanese culture is experiencing a massive global boom. According to the Japan National Tourism Organization, a record 42.7 million international visitors travelled to Japan in 2025, marking the first year for the figure to surpass 40 million.The…

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Welcome to our Healthcare IT Today Weekly Roundup. Each week, we’ll be providing a look back at the articles we posted and why they’re important to the healthcare IT community. We hope this gives you a chance to catch up on anything you may have missed during the week. As U.S. Hospitals Drown in Claims, Canada Misses Clinical Data. Colin Hung caught up with ScoJo Consulting CEO Jodi McMullin, who explained that American hospitals creates a massive volume of codes per chart, so they can bill for specific treatments and avoid payer audits, while Canadian hospitals have no such need…

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Iran’s missile capabilities have become more accurate during the US-Israel war against the country [Getty]Questions are mounting over the extent to which Russia and China are assisting Iran’s retaliatory strikes against the US and its regional allies, following reports that Tehran’s increasingly accurate missile strikes have been aided by Chinese satellite imagery and tactics adapted from Russia’s war in Ukraine. A report by The Guardian said Iran’s recent attacks reflected a “real transformation” in its ballistic missile capabilities, citing analysts who pointed to improved intelligence, missile navigation, manoeuvrability and coordinated attack planning. The report followed an Iranian missile strike last…

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My tote bag is more a mobile workstation than a carrier. On any given day, it’s hauling a 16-inch laptop, noise-canceling headphones, chargers, my daily planner, a water bottle, and whatever gadgets I’m testing that week. Plenty of leather totes look beautiful on day one, but far fewer are designed to hold up against the reality of transporting thousands of dollars’ worth of tech every single day.That’s why Leatherology surprised me.After months of rotating between the Mia Horizontal Tote, Transit Travel Tote, and Large Zippered Downtown Tote, I found myself thinking less about the leather—though it’s undeniably excellent—and more about…

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The march was scheduled to begin at 9 a.m. By then, a large police contingent had already been deployed around Jantar Mantar and along the route toward Parliament. Delhi Police were backed by paramilitary forces, including the Rapid Action Force. Roads were barricaded, officers carrying batons, shields, and tear gas launchers stood at intersections, and ambulances waited nearby.A security officer stands on top of an armored police vehicle fitted with a multibarrel tear gas launcher. (Suhail Bhat / Jacobin)Although police had blocked access to Parliament, protesters managed to remove the barricades and began marching peacefully toward the building. When demonstrators…

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While many assumed Hong Kong’s top financial talent had permanently relocated to Singapore following the pandemic, a recent wave of returning professionals has prompted Singaporean authorities to consider implementing new tax cuts to maintain their competitive edge.Hong Kong plans broad tax reforms to attract more global investment fundsThe Monetary Authority of Singapore is currently in discussions with the investment sector regarding potential tax reductions to prevent a massive talent drain. Local financial experts have cautioned that Hong Kong’s upcoming comprehensive tax system overhaul could quickly lure highly compensated portfolio managers back to the city.The proposed regulatory changes in Hong Kong…

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In Indonesia’s Jakarta Bay, thousands of families are trapped in debt as they harvest green mussels, one of the last surviving life-forms in the increasingly polluted waters. But as the bay offers less, their loans snowball, trapping them in an endless cycle of debt. That pushes them back into the toxic waters that have already killed two-thirds of shellfish in the bay. Source link

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