J.D. Vance hosts Charlie Kirk show, pledges to honour friend by being ‘better’
Published: 2:48am, 16 Sep 2025Updated: 2:51am, 16 Sep 2025 US Vice-President J.D. Vance on Monday hosted the radio programme of Charlie Kirk, the influential...
UK PM Starmer defends self over Epstein links of ex-diplomat Mandelson
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer insisted on Monday that he would never have appointed Peter Mandelson as his ambassador in Washington if he had...
Ex-federal prosecutor Maurene Comey sues Trump administration over firing
Published: 1:02am, 16 Sep 2025Updated: 2:38am, 16 Sep 2025 Maurene Comey, a former federal prosecutor who brought criminal cases against Jeffrey Epstein associate Ghislaine...
US, UK to unveil US$10 billion in deals during Trump’s state visit
Published: 12:34am, 16 Sep 2025Updated: 9:33am, 16 Sep 2025 The United States and Britain plan to announce more than US$10 billion in economic deals...
UK jails couple for 14 years over killing baby daughter while on the run
Published: 11:38pm, 15 Sep 2025Updated: 12:01am, 16 Sep 2025 A British aristocrat and her partner were on Monday both jailed for 14 years for...
Former Hong Kong leader CY Leung honoured for healthcare contributions
Published: 11:35pm, 15 Sep 2025Updated: 12:07am, 16 Sep 2025 Former Hong Kong leader Leung Chun-ying has received a top honour from Cambodian officials in...
S&P 500, Nasdaq hit record highs at start of US Fed meeting week
The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq hit intraday record highs on Monday, beginning the week with the Federal Reserve’s policy meeting on a strong...
China’s economy strains, Beijing’s oil threat vow: SCMP daily highlights
Published: 10:25pm, 15 Sep 2025Updated: 10:28pm, 15 Sep 2025 Catch up on some of SCMP’s biggest China stories of the day. If you would...
Why younger Europeans can see their futures in China, despite the obstacles
This year marks half a century of formal diplomatic relations between China and the European Union as well as the 25th anniversary of the...