2026-02-25
07:15
Iran rejects ‘big lies’ after Trump lays out case for possible attack
US President Donald Trump briefly laid out his case for a possible attack on Iran in his State of t...
2026-02-25
06:55
Malaysian police arrest student for desecrating Koran in viral social media post
Malaysia’s Communications Ministry has ordered an investigation and immediate action following a soc...
2026-02-25
06:55
German Chancellor Merz arrives in China for talks on trade, security
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz touched down in China on Wednesday, beginning his inaugural visit t...
2026-02-25
06:45
Kim Keon-hee: shaman’s bribery verdict strikes a legal blow to South Korea’s ex-first lady
He called himself a spiritual guide. Prosecutors called him a fixer. This week, a court in Seoul cal...
2026-02-25
06:25
Budget 2026: Hong Kong to resume pay trend survey, paving way for rise in civil servants’ salaries following wage freeze
Hong Kong will resume its annual pay trend survey, which informs civil servants’ wage adjustments, a...
2026-02-25
06:05
Budget 2026: HK$200m fund to support ‘rural tourism’ in Northern Metropolis
Hong Kong’s finance chief has announced a HK$200 million fund to support “rural tourism” in the city...
2026-02-25
05:54
China’s Xi Jinping declares defeat of extreme poverty in 2021 – SCMP archive
This article was first published on February 26, 2021. By Mimi Lau Xi claims victory in eliminating ...
2026-02-25
05:54
AI bubble overtakes geopolitics as top concern for credit investors, BofA survey finds
The risk of an artificial intelligence bubble has, for the first time, become the top concern among ...
2026-02-25
05:44
Japan’s Takaichi faces backlash over US$190 victory gifts to ruling party lawmakers
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi was under pressure on Wednesday after it emerged she gave con...
2026-02-25
05:44
Budget 2026: Hong Kong gov’t seeks additional HK$20 billion for key Northern Metropolis projects
Hong Kong authorities will seek an additional HK$20 billion for the development of San Tin Technopol...