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South China Morning Post – World · China
Italy’s Defence Minister Guido Crosetto sent a navy frigate to assist a Gaza-bound flotilla on Wednesday, after organisers said several of their boats had been…
South China Morning Post – World · China
Eager travellers, undeterred by an announcement that outbound flights would not resume until 6am on Thursday, headed to Hong Kong International Airport as Seve…
South China Morning Post – World · China
Major cities in the southern Chinese province of Guangdong appeared to have escaped largely intact from Super Typhoon Ragasa with no casualties reported as of …
South China Morning Post – World · China
In the classic Spanish novel Don Quixote, the knight insisted on attacking windmills he had mistaken for giants, and ended up unhorsed. In real life, the Europ…
South China Morning Post – World · China
The Asia-Pacific region has become the world’s fastest-growing hub for cryptocurrency transactions, with on-chain activity surging despite inconsistent oversig…
South China Morning Post – World · China
From semiconductors to artificial intelligence and robotics, more mainland Chinese technology firms plan to list in Hong Kong, which would serve as their launc…
South China Morning Post – World · China
With China’s economic clout still its “strongest card” in Southeast Asia, Beijing is continuing to gain prominence in all corners of the region as its leading …
South China Morning Post – World · China
Hundreds of federal employees who lost their jobs in Elon Musk’s cost-cutting blitz are being asked to return to work. The General Services Administration (GSA…
South China Morning Post – World · China
Catch up on some of SCMP’s biggest China stories of the day. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing. 1. Super Typhoon Raga…
South China Morning Post – World · China
President Xi Jinping on Wednesday called for “every effort” to maintain overall social stability in Xinjiang and the Sinicisation of religions by promoting cul…
South China Morning Post – World · China
A shooter with a rifle opened fire from a nearby roof onto a US Immigration and Customs Enforcement location in Dallas on Wednesday, killing one detainee and w…
South China Morning Post – World · China
In a speech laced with threats against Russia and with little about China, US President Donald Trump’s address at the UN General Assembly on Tuesday may have g…
South China Morning Post – World · China
From slippers and sanitary towels to diapers and potty pads, Hongkongers showed off their creative skills – and humour – in coping with water seepage and rattl…
South China Morning Post – World · China
At least four people were killed and dozens injured in India’s Himalayan region of Ladakh on Wednesday as protesters demanding statehood for the federal territ…
South China Morning Post – World · China
Hong Kong is gradually returning to normality after Super Typhoon Ragasa paralysed the city for nearly two days, with authorities racing to clear 1,200 toppled…
South China Morning Post – World · China
Chinese architect and Peking University professor Yu Kongjian died in a plane crash late on Tuesday in the vast Brazilian wetlands of Mato Grosso do Sul state,…
South China Morning Post – World · China
India and China, recently seen moving towards rapprochement after years of strained ties, held separate meetings with Global South countries on the sidelines o…
South China Morning Post – World · China
UK researchers said Wednesday they had slowed the progression of the fatal neural condition Huntington’s disease for the first time with a groundbreaking new g…
South China Morning Post – World · China
Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul said on Wednesday that he planned to dissolve parliament by the end of January, with a general election to be held in M…
South China Morning Post – World · China
Despite frictions on trade and geopolitics that hang over their bilateral ties, leaders from the European Union and China vowed to work together to tackle glob…
South China Morning Post – World · China
US envoy Steve Witkoff said Wednesday he expected a breakthrough related to Gaza in the coming days, saying President Donald Trump had presented a plan to regi…
South China Morning Post – World · China
Eighty years ago, the people of the world won a great victory in the war against fascism. In its wake, the United Nations was born, to “save succeeding generat…
South China Morning Post – World · China
Malawi’s ex-president Peter Mutharika was re-elected to head the impoverished southern African country with nearly 57 per cent of the votes, the election autho…
South China Morning Post – World · China
As China drafts its 15th five-year plan – the next entry in a line of expansive blueprints that have set the tone for the country’s development over more than …
South China Morning Post – World · China
India remains a democratic counterweight to China in the Indo-Pacific region, a senior US State Department official said on Wednesday, dismissing any suggestio…
South China Morning Post – World · China
Millions of people tuned in to Jimmy Kimmel Live! on Tuesday, watching the host’s return to late-night television after nearly a week off the air due to a susp…
South China Morning Post – World · China
China, currently the world’s largest emitter of greenhouse gases, has announced it aims to cut its emissions by 7-10 per cent by 2035. In a video address to th…
South China Morning Post – World · China
US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday the Secret Service was investigating what he described as “sabotage” at the United Nations, alleging that an escala…
South China Morning Post – World · China
The crush of foreign visitors in Kyoto has become so overwhelming that some Japanese schools are abandoning the ancient capital as a destination for their clas…
South China Morning Post – World · China
A flooded hotel lobby and promenades engulfed by seas whipped up as Super Typhoon Ragasa bore down on Hong Kong provide timely lessons for buildings and urban …
South China Morning Post – World · China
A Chinese mother who embroidered a Nike logo on her son’s bag because of their financial situation during his school days has been awarded for her efforts by t…
South China Morning Post – World · China
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South China Morning Post – World · China
The US’ shake-up of its H-1B visa programme has left businesses scrambling to respond. On September 19, President Donald Trump announced that companies hiring …
South China Morning Post – World · China
On the first day of my pupillage in September 1999, my “pupil master” showed me around his chambers and introduced me to various members. Not being alive to ou…
South China Morning Post – World · China
As Ukraine and its allies absorbed the surprise from US President Donald Trump’s newly upbeat view of Kyiv’s prospects in its war against Russia’s invasion, th…
South China Morning Post – World · China
African solar energy use is surging, with Chinese-made panels a common sight across the continent, on rooftops and in the massive renewable energy plants being…
South China Morning Post – World · China
Hong Kong stocks rose on Thursday as a rally in Chinese technology stocks continued. The Hang Seng Index edged up by about 0.2 per cent to 26,563.31 as of 11am…
South China Morning Post – World · China
A person from billionaire Ong Beng Seng’s inner circle was behind the purchase of a superyacht previously owned by Google co-founder Sergey Brin, according to …
South China Morning Post – World · China
A mainland Chinese drone manufacturer owned by a carmaking giant has revealed that it is eyeing Hong Kong as a future market for its flagship passenger-carryin…
Al Jazeera – News · Middle East
Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa called on the world to “stand beside us” amid Israeli attacks as the country rebuilds.
Al Jazeera – News · Middle East
The singer-turned-politician is hoping to unseat longtime president, who is seeking a seventh term.
Al Jazeera – News · Middle East
The US government is reportedly considering as much as a 10 percent stake in the company.
Al Jazeera – News · Middle East
At the 80th UNGA, Argentina’s President Javier Milei — a key Trump ally in Latin America — praised Trump’s tariffs.
Al Jazeera – News · Middle East
Estonian President Alar Karis says Russian planes entering his country’s airspace is a sign of Russian aggression.
Al Jazeera – News · Middle East
At the 80th UNGA, Finnish President Alexander Stubb said the post-Cold War era is over, with a new world order emerging.
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