8 killed as car explosion rocks historic Red Fort in India’s New Delhi
Published: 10:21pm, 10 Nov 2025Updated: 3:41am, 11 Nov 2025 At least eight people were killed on Monday in a car explosion near the historic...
Trump Pardons Rudy Giuliani, Others Involved in Bid to Challenge 2020 Election
President Donald Trump has pardoned a number of prominent figures involved in his effort to challenge the 2020 election outcome, according to U.S. Pardon...
Will China’s new aircraft carrier tilt the power balance in the western Pacific?
Now that the Chinese navy’s most advanced aircraft carrier, the Fujian, has entered service there could be a change in the power balance in...
Hegseth confirms new US strikes kill 6 on Pacific drug boats
The United States struck two alleged drug-carrying vessels in the eastern Pacific Ocean on Sunday, killing six people on board, US Defence Secretary Pete...
French court frees ex-president Sarkozy from jail pending appeal
Published: 9:15pm, 10 Nov 2025Updated: 9:17pm, 10 Nov 2025 A Paris court granted former French president Nicolas Sarkozy early release from jail on Monday,...
US-China rivalry to last ‘decades’, subsidy scheme woes: 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...
China tightens controls on fentanyl precursors bound for US, Canada and Mexico
Beijing has tightened controls over fentanyl precursors destined for countries in North America following the recent summit in South Korea between the US and...
Mountains protect the Philippines from typhoons. Why isn’t it protecting them?
When Typhoon Fung-wong roared towards Luzon this weekend, forecasts invoked grim memories of Haiyan, the 2013 superstorm that killed more than 6,000 people in...
US fishers missing the boat on China lobster sales amid trade war
China has long been a vital export market for the US lobster industry. The country is the world’s largest consumer and importer of the...