Meta to launch teen accounts on Instagram in Hong Kong this week
Published: 12:17pm, 11 Feb 2025Updated: 1:01pm, 11 Feb 2025 Meta will launch an Instagram service for users aged under 16 in Hong Kong and...
Trump signs order on plastic drinking straws, says paper ones ‘explode’
US President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday pushing for a return to plastic drinking straws, saying their impact on marine life was...
Trump Signs Order Pausing Enforcement of Foreign Corrupt Practices Act
The president said the change will open up business opportunities for American companies. President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Monday aimed at...
Trump Says It’s Too Early to Endorse Vance as 2028 Successor
President Donald Trump said that the vice president is ’very capable’ and that it’s still too early to make that decision. President Donald Trump...
Singapore’s pandan cakes, extortion at Jakarta airport: 7 Asia highlights
We have selected seven stories from the SCMP’s coverage of Asia over the past week that resonated with our readers and shed light on...
Beijing’s Xia Baolong ‘very, very concerned’ about Hong Kong, urges bay area ties
Published: 11:53am, 11 Feb 2025Updated: 12:01pm, 11 Feb 2025 Beijing’s point man on Hong Kong affairs has told the city’s administration to ensure better...
Teacher admits stabbing 7-year-old girl to death in South Korea
Published: 11:26am, 11 Feb 2025Updated: 11:32am, 11 Feb 2025 A teacher at a junior school in South Korea has admitted to stabbing a seven-year-old...
PBS Poll Finds Majority of Trump Voters Back Its Federal Funding as House DOGE Panel Eyes Budget Cuts
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, who chairs the DOGE panel, told The Epoch Times she’s neither surprised nor convinced by the survey results. House Republicans,...
Japan's Meiji Yasuda Life buys Legal & General America for $2.28bn
February 11, 2025 Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance has reached an agreement with the UK’s Legal & General Group (L&G) to acquire 100% of L&G’s...