Seoul probe reveals border mine blast caused by North Korea
South Korea said on Monday that a recent border blast that seriously wounded two of its soldiers was caused by mines planted by North...
GML Moves Forward with DronTech Asia 2026 as Thailand’s Drone Market Tops THB 8.6 Billion
GML Exhibition is moving to capitalize on the rapid rise of the “low-altitude economy,” as Thailand’s drone market is now valued at more than...
Why the PLA’s Z-10 attack helicopter is taking a bigger role at sea
Built to hunt tanks and support ground troops, the People’s Liberation Army’s main attack helicopter is increasingly being prepared for operations at sea. Crews...
Chinese ‘Coffee Grandma’ learns brewing to save son’s cafe, inspires female independence
An 86-year-old grandmother in China has become a social media sensation for operating a coffee shop for over a decade – a business she...
Brazil-China ties in focus as Bolsonaro gets election edge over Lula
Brazil is set for a presidential run-off after right-wing challenger Flavio Bolsonaro won a surprise first-round victory, threatening Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva’s grip...
Nobel Medicine Prize awarded to US-German trio for work on optogenetics
Published: 5:45pm, 5 Oct 2026Updated: 6:09pm, 5 Oct 2026 The 2026 Nobel Prize season opened on Monday with the Medicine Prize being awarded to...
HKMA licenses Bakai Bank, city’s first from Central Asia
Published: 5:42pm, 5 Oct 2026Updated: 5:51pm, 5 Oct 2026 Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has granted a banking licence to Bakai Bank, marking the...
China’s finance minister on fiscal policy
This article was translated from Chinese into English using Alibaba’s Qwen3.7-Plus, then checked and tweaked for accuracy by a South China Morning Post journalist....
Ex-prince Andrew takes UK police to court to ‘quash’ Epstein affair search warrants
Britain’s disgraced former prince, Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, has launched a High Court challenge “to quash search warrants” obtained by police ahead of his arrest earlier...