July 2026 – Page 260 – From Inside Asia

First composite superstructure for Singapore’s MRCV delivered

Saab, through its Singapore-based contractor Penguin Shipyard International, has delivered the first composite superstructure for the Republic of Singapore Navy’s (RSN) new Victory-class Multi-Role...

by Chen Chuanren July 6, 2026

World

‘Goodbye and thank you’: Hong Kong’s old Kai Tak Airport closes – SCMP archive

This article was first published on July 6, 1998. Roger, over and out, Kai Tak by Rachel Clarke The lights were turned out at...

by SCMP July 6, 2026

World

6 killed in Mumbai building collapse as monsoon rains batter India

Six people including five children were killed when a building collapsed in Mumbai, officials said on Monday, as monsoon rains pounded India’s financial capital,...

by Agence France-Presse July 6, 2026

Tech

Too Cool To Care? Air Conditioning Weakens Climate Action Support

Study finds that the more people rely on air conditioning to stay cool, the less likely they are to support broader efforts to cool...

by Kasturi Das July 6, 2026

World

China’s EV deliveries remain stuck in downward spiral, exacerbating industry worries

China’s electric vehicle (EV) deliveries in June failed to match their year-on-year numbers for the sixth month in a row, even as carmakers offered...

by Daniel Ren July 6, 2026

World

Xi’s corruption crackdown by the numbers

China’s campaign against corruption, which the country’s leaders have linked to the Communist Party’s ability to stay in power, has been President Xi Jinping’s...

by Claudia Hinterseer,Tom Leung July 6, 2026

World

Why China’s technical schools offer both hope and despair for jobless college grads

China’s technical schools offer hope to desperate university graduates who cannot find a job – but for many, the reality falls short of the...

by Zhang Tong July 5, 2026

World

Crowds of mourners gather in Tehran for Khamenei funeral procession

Published: 2:41pm, 6 Jul 2026Updated: 2:48pm, 6 Jul 2026 The funeral procession for Iran’s late supreme leader Ali Khamenei began in Tehran on Monday,...

by Agence France-Presse July 5, 2026

World

Teen hospitalised after stabbing at Malaysian secondary school

Published: 2:28pm, 6 Jul 2026Updated: 2:43pm, 6 Jul 2026 A 15-year-old student was stabbed multiple times at a secondary school in Malaysia on Monday,...

by The Star July 5, 2026