Bangladesh to airlift wounded uprising leader to Singapore after election shooting
Published: 10:14pm, 15 Dec 2025Updated: 11:03pm, 15 Dec 2025 Bangladesh’s interim government said it would fly a leader of the 2024 uprising, a candidate...
Hassett Says If He’s Fed Chair, Trump’s Advice Won’t Influence Central Bank’s Policy
Kevin Hassett, a leading contender to become the next Federal Reserve chair, said on Dec. 14 that if he gets the position, while he...
China’s latest stealth endurance drone, CH-7, completes maiden flight
China’s latest long-endurance stealth unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), the CH-7, has completed its maiden flight, further expanding Beijing’s rapidly growing arsenal of autonomous weapons....
37 die in Morocco in torrential rain and flash floods
Floods triggered by torrential rains have killed at least 37 people in the Moroccan coastal city of Safi, the Interior Ministry said on Monday....
Tokyo’s latest bid to ease tensions with Beijing, Liu Cixin on AI: SCMP daily highlights
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Hong Kong’s Jimmy Lai used personal ties to seek foreign sanctions: court ruling
A landmark ruling of Jimmy Lai Chee-ying’s marathon trial has revealed how the former media boss used his personal ties with foreign political figures...
National Assembly Pushes Through Record Number of Laws, Expands Police Powers Over the Media
Key Events Việt Nam Rushes Laws through its National Assembly under Fast-Tracked Procedures; New Press Law in Việt Nam Hands Police the Power to...
Do Party Central Committee Meetings Outweigh National Assembly Sessions?
The National Assembly’s 10th session concluded its agenda on Dec. 11, 2025. [1] As the last session of the 15th tenure, it carried a...
Huawei’s Kirin 9030 processor shows China’s chip progress despite US export curbs: report
Huawei Technologies’ latest Mate 80 series smartphones are powered by an upgraded in-house chip after its foundry partner made improvements to the 7-nanometre node...