February 14, 2025 – Page 7 – From Inside Asia

Chinese scientists develop ‘injection’ to make smartphone and EV batteries last longer

Published: 8:00pm, 14 Feb 2025Updated: 8:01pm, 14 Feb 2025 Chinese scientists have developed a revolutionary repair technology that could make lithium-ion batteries last over...

by Zhang Tong February 14, 2025 0 comment

World

Sweden jails man for joining Islamic state, in first under new law

A Swedish court on Friday sentenced a man to three years in jail for joining the Islamic State group, the country’s first conviction since...

by Agence France-Presse February 14, 2025 0 comment

World

Putin invites Xi and Trump to Moscow, raising prospects for landmark summit

Russian President Vladimir Putin has invited his US counterpart to Moscow in May, raising prospects for a meeting that could also include Chinese leader...

by Zhao Ziwen February 14, 2025 0 comment

World

Hong Kong’s market watchdog reviews 8 brokerages amid IPO oversubscription frenzy

Hong Kong’s market watchdog has launched a review of eight brokerages to examine their margin financing practices after witnessing heavy oversubscriptions for some initial...

by Aileen Chuang February 14, 2025 0 comment

World

Hong Kong policeman gets 14 months’ jail for ill-treating baby son who later died

A Hong Kong policeman has been jailed for 14 months after he was found guilty of ill-treating his nine-month-old son by covering the boy’s...

by Fiona Chow February 14, 2025 0 comment

World

Sister of North Korea’s Kim married with children to ‘tall and handsome’ man, defector says

Published: 7:09pm, 14 Feb 2025Updated: 7:45pm, 14 Feb 2025 A former North Korean diplomat has revealed that Kim Yo-jong, the influential sister of Pyongyang’s...

by SCMP’s Asia desk February 14, 2025 0 comment

US Politics

Judicial Impeachment: How It Works and Why It’s in the Spotlight

The Constitution indicates that federal judges can be impeached and removed from office for ‘treason, bribery, or other high crimes and misdemeanors.’ The question...

by FIA Staff February 14, 2025 0 comment

US Politics

Experts Say US Defense Modernization Has a Serious Pacing Problem

Insiders say the United States is falling behind in combat readiness and rapidly evolving technology. The United States has always been a global leader...

by FIA Staff February 14, 2025 0 comment

US Politics

DOGE Workers ‘Energetic and Dug In’ Despite Threats: Source

WASHINGTON—After reporters revealed the names of multiple Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) employees, threats have proliferated against them and the department’s head, Elon Musk....

by FIA Staff February 14, 2025 0 comment