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Trump Warns Netanyahu Against Escalation, Urges Caution in Iran Conflict
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Trump Warns Netanyahu Against Escalation, Urges Caution in Iran Conflict

Former President Donald Trump reportedly warned Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to be cautious and avoid isolation amidst escalating tensions with Iran. Trump's intervention is seen as an attempt to influence the pace and scale of Israeli actions.

Hong Kong set for warmest Lunar New Year’s Eve on record at 28 degrees
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Hong Kong set for warmest Lunar New Year’s Eve on record at 28 degrees

This story has been made freely available as a public service to our readers. Please consider supporting SCMP’s journalism by subscribing. Hong Kong could experience its warmest Lunar New Year’s Eve on record since 1884, with temperatures expected to reach 28 degrees Celsius (82.4 Fahrenheit) or higher on Monday. The Hong Kong Observatory said temperatures on Monday were expected to range between 22 and 28 degrees. The previous record for the warmest Lunar New Year’s Eve was 27.8 degrees in...

Hong Kong logs warmest winter on record, averaging 2 degrees Celsius above normal
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Hong Kong logs warmest winter on record, averaging 2 degrees Celsius above normal

Hong Kong experienced its warmest winter on record between December and February, according to the city’s forecaster, with a mean temperature of 19.3 degrees Celsius (67 Fahrenheit) – two degrees above normal. The Hong Kong Observatory on Tuesday also attributed the unseasonably warm February to a weaker-than-normal northeast monsoon over southern China for most of the month, resulting in a mean temperature of 20.1 degrees Celsius, three degrees above normal. “Together with the well above nor...