Hong Kong News in English

August 4, 2026

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Good morning! It’s 4th August, and here’s your Hong Kong daily news capsule.

Israeli officials claim they were unaware of U.S. orders to halt strikes on Iran.

In Tuen Mun, water supply disruptions hit multiple estates after pipe bursts in just a week.

Two more suspects arrested in Tsim Sha Tsui bar murder case, including a man charged with murder.

Hong Kong's July rainfall was over double the normal amount, marking it as the second wettest July.

Iran's foreign minister reports progress in negotiations with Oman over Strait of Hormuz management.

Typhoon "White Dolphin" weakens to a strong typhoon, moving toward the East China Sea this week.

A construction worker in Kowloon City tragically dies after falling from a height on site.

A fertility clinic reports staff departures following a mix-up, prompting an investigation.

New guidelines for ride-hailing driver tests released, with a maximum of five mistakes allowed.

The new Huanggang Port is set to enhance cross-border travel, especially for seniors seeking savings.

Japan and the U.S. coordinate for the first time in 15 years to intervene in currency rates.

Spain's immigration crisis sparks political turmoil, with social media amplifying the situation.

Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index soared 13% in July, reaching a two-year high.

A wedding between local celebrities reveals a star-studded guest list and nostalgic moments.

The FIFA president faces pressure as UEFA plans legal action against FIFA over governance issues.

That’s all for now — have a great day ahead!

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