Was this fresco redone to look like Meloni? Italy PM says she’s no angel
Italy’s Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni joked on Saturday that she does not look like an angel, after a row blew up in the media...
Fighter Jets Fill the Sky, Gunshots Ring Out: China’s Military Mobilizes for War
On January 29, multiple fighter jets roared across the sky over Nanchang, Jiangxi Province. A netizen who filmed the incident exclaimed, “I don’t know...
UK’s ex-prince Andrew dogged again by Epstein scandal as new photos surface
Britain’s former prince Andrew was again engulfed by the Epstein scandal on Saturday, after newly released files included photographs of him kneeling on all...
Seattle Mayor Directs Police to Track and Document ICE Enforcement Activities
Seattle Mayor Katie B. Wilson announced a series of steps on Jan. 30 in response to a potential surge in federal immigration enforcement, directing...
Federal Judge Declines to Block Federal Immigration Enforcement Surge in Minnesota
A federal judge on Jan. 31 denied Minnesota’s emergency request to block the Trump administration’s deployment of thousands of federal agents to the Twin Cities...
Failures on 2 fronts led to Hong Kong’s seat belt U-turn, experts say
Hong Kong authorities’ swift U-turn on a law requiring bus passengers to wear seat belts came about because of a lack of public consultation...
Hongkongers should brace for chilly Sunday as temperatures dip to 13 degrees
This story has been made freely available as a public service to our readers. Please consider supporting SCMP’s journalism by subscribing. Hongkongers should brace...
The future of AI in music? US and China strike different chords
Dressed like 1970s rock stars evoking bands like Creedence Clearwater Revival, The Velvet Sundown look the part of a real band – with one...
Iran state media reports explosion in Gulf Coast city of Bandar Abbas
An explosion took place on Saturday at a building in the Iranian city of Bandar Abbas on the Gulf coast, state media reported, although...