Trump administration launches immigration crackdown in Chicago
Published: 1:17pm, 9 Sep 2025Updated: 1:38pm, 9 Sep 2025 US President Donald Trump has started his immigration crackdown in Chicago, with federal agents stepping...
Chasing Starlink, China Unicom a step closer to satellite communication services
China has issued a satellite mobile communication business licence to a telecoms giant, in a concrete move that accelerates preparations for the large-scale commercial...
China unveils a host of new naval capabilities in Beijing parade
The People’s Liberation Army (PLA) debuted numerous new weapons during the military parade held in Tiananmen Square, Beijing on 3 September, including an impressive...
Tesla targets China’s humanoid robot market with new Weibo account
Tesla has launched a new social media account on Weibo, China’s answer to X, to promote its artificial intelligence technology, a move that analysts...
Hong Kong housing chief pledges more ‘humane’ evictions for mentally ill tenants
Hong Kong’s housing minister has pledged to adopt a more “humane” approach to eviction cases involving tenants with mental health issues, following the deaths...
Vietnam displays new 152mm truck-mounted howitzer
Vietnam’s first public display of the PTH-152 truck-mounted self-propelled howitzer occurred at the 80th Anniversary National Achievements Exhibition in Hanoi in late August. This...
Israel says to act with ‘great force’ in Gaza City, urging full evacuation
Published: 12:37pm, 9 Sep 2025Updated: 12:40pm, 9 Sep 2025 Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told residents of Gaza City on Monday to evacuate, as...
Kim Jong-un’s daughter, Filipino Gen Zs lose hope: 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...
Thailand’s Thaksin Shinawatra ordered to serve 1 year in jail by Supreme Court
Published: 12:15pm, 9 Sep 2025Updated: 12:45pm, 9 Sep 2025 Thailand’s Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that billionaire Thaksin Shinawatra must serve one year in...