UK police arrest 4 on suspicion of spying for Iran
Four men were arrested in Britain on Friday on suspicion of assisting Iran’s intelligence service by spying on locations and people linked to London’s...
China’s AI focus, growth target cut, US-China trade talks
SCMP.com will carry a live blog of the foreign ministry’s “two sessions” press conference on Sunday morning (Beijing time). Foreign Minister Wang Yi is...
Malaysian FA disappointed with CAS ruling to partially uphold player sanctions
Malaysia’s football association said on Friday it was disappointed by a Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) ruling to partially uphold sanctions on seven...
China’s energy transition proves a boon in the Iran crisis
As the world’s largest oil and gas importer, China undoubtedly faces a significant disruption, what with the US-Israeli war on Iran and its cascading...
Indonesia faces fiscal squeeze as Iran war drives up oil prices
Indonesia could face a sharp fiscal squeeze if the US-Israel war on Iran pushes oil prices higher, analysts warn, as this could inflate the...
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Measurable goals in China’s new five-year plan
China’s 15th five-year plan lays out a comprehensive set of quantitative socio-economic development targets, ranging from innovation to food and energy security. To navigate...
Malaysian mother fined US$379 after underage son’s car crash claims 3 lives
A Malaysian mother who allowed her underage son to drive her car, which later got into an accident claiming three lives, was fined 1,500...
Hitting inflation target is key to China’s other economic goals, adviser says
Achieving this year’s inflation target would be one of China’s top economic tasks, a prominent economist and government adviser said, as it was pivotal...