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    Hong Kong has suffered its deadliest fire in decades. Survivors are asking how it was allowed to happen
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  • A woman rides past Nexperia headquarters in Nijmegen on November 6, 2025. (Photo by JOHN THYS / AFP) (Photo by JOHN THYS/AFP via Getty Images)
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    The Netherlands takes a big step to defuse its dispute with China that threatened car production
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  • President Donald Trump (R) and Russian President Vladimir Putin arrive for a press conference at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson on August 15, 2025 in Anchorage, Alaska.
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    Last nuclear treaty between US and Russia nears expiration as Trump and Putin trade testing threats
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  • <strong>1. Rosewood Hong Kong:</strong> Designed by Taiwanese designer Tony Chi, this contemporary 413-room hotel came in first place at the World’s 50 Best Hotels list, which was announced at an awards ceremony in London.
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