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Fatal Crash as Cargo Jet Overshoots Runway at Hong Kong Airport
20 Oct

Fatal Crash as Cargo Jet Overshoots Runway at Hong Kong Airport

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsTrending, World News
Hong Kong (Rajeev Sharma): A cargo plane operated by a Turkish airline skidded off a runway at Hong Kong International Airport in the early hours of Monday, ending in tragedy as the aircraft slid into the surrounding waters and claimed two lives. The Boeing 747 freighter, arriving from Dubai and operated by ACT Airlines under a lease to Emirates, attempted to land at approximately 3:50 a.m. when the incident occurred. The jet failed to stop on the north runway and crashed into the sea beyond the airfield. Authorities confirmed that four members of the flight crew were rescued and taken…
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Canada Condemns Hong Kong’s Global Arrest Warrants for Pro-Democracy Activists, Including Canadians
28 Jul

Canada Condemns Hong Kong’s Global Arrest Warrants for Pro-Democracy Activists, Including Canadians

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsCanada,
Ottawa (Rajeev Sharma): The Canadian government has strongly condemned Hong Kong authorities after they issued international arrest warrants for 19 overseas pro-democracy activists, including several Canadian citizens and individuals with close ties to Canada. In a statement released, Global Affairs Canada criticized the move as a clear case of transnational repression, warning that threats, intimidation, or coercion targeting Canadians will not be tolerated. “The individuals targeted yesterday under the Beijing-imposed National Security Law in Hong Kong include Canadians and people with close ties to Canada,” the statement read. “This attempt by Hong Kong authorities to conduct transnational repression abroad will…
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