Israel shells Gaza on war anniversary, amid Hamas talks on Trump plan
Published: 9:19pm, 7 Oct 2025Updated: 10:09pm, 7 Oct 2025 Israeli tanks, boats and jets pounded parts of Gaza on Tuesday, giving Palestinians no respite...
Malaysia’s Petronas CEO sorry for ‘misplaced exuberance’ at F1 champagne shower
Published: 9:15pm, 7 Oct 2025Updated: 9:27pm, 7 Oct 2025 Malaysia’s top state energy official has apologised after facing backlash at home for taking part...
Asian student arrivals to US plunge, China’s travel rush: SCMP daily highlights
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...
Senate to Hold 6th Vote on Government Funding as Shutdown Hits 1 Week Mark
The U.S. Senate is expected to hold its sixth vote on two competing bills to fund the federal government on Tuesday, coming as the...
How Đoan Trang Taught Me to Be a Journalist
Editor’s Note: This past October 6, 2025, marked five years since the authorities arrested journalist Phạm Đoan Trang and subsequently sentenced her to nine...
What are Section 337 investigations, and why is China so concerned about them?
The Section 337 investigation is one of the United States’ most potent legal weapons for policing intellectual property disputes. Conducted by the US International...
London gang dismantled as raid uncovers 1,000 stolen phones bound for Hong Kong
Published: 8:32pm, 7 Oct 2025Updated: 11:03pm, 7 Oct 2025 London police have dismantled a criminal gang responsible for up to 40 per cent of...
Return of Iran sanctions a moment of reckoning for China and the world
The rejection of the Russian-Chinese proposal at the UN Security Council on September 26 closed the final diplomatic window to delay the return of...
Hong Kong plans to save historic school, ancestral hall in Northern Metropolis
Published: 8:27pm, 7 Oct 2025Updated: 11:29pm, 7 Oct 2025 Hong Kong authorities have suggested preserving a century-old school and ancestral hall in a proposed...