US judge tosses Trump’s lawsuit against New York Times for being too long
Published: 1:10am, 20 Sep 2025Updated: 1:54am, 20 Sep 2025 A Florida federal judge on Friday tossed out a US$15 billion defamation lawsuit filed by...
Estonia says Russian fighter jets breached its airspace in ‘brazen’ incursion
Published: 12:55am, 20 Sep 2025Updated: 1:52am, 20 Sep 2025 Three Russian military aircraft violated Nato member Estonia’s airspace on Friday for 12 minutes in...
China reveals more of its drone power at air show, 2 weeks after victory parade
Previously unknown drones are making their debut at the five-day Changchun air show, which opened on Friday in the provincial capital of Jilin in...
Europe targets Chinese buyers of Russian oil in new proposed sanctions
The European Commission has proposed sanctioning Chinese companies involved in buying Russian oil products, in the latest round of measures designed to damage Moscow’s...
No Hong Kong student visas for mainland Chinese pupils ‘under mutual agreement’
Hong Kong and mainland Chinese authorities have a consensus that the city will not issue student visas to pupils across the border, the education...
Express to Europe: another Chinese shipping company launches Arctic route
Chinese shipping companies are ramping up efforts to explore Arctic routes, aiming to explore alternatives that bypass traditional shipping chokepoints and cut transit times...
Hong Kong officials defend need for teacher practising certificates
Hong Kong’s No 2 official has said a proposed requirement for teachers to obtain a practising certificate was intended to help them and “not...
‘Time to turn off the tap’ as EU aims to bring forward Russian gas ban
The European Commission is aiming to bring forward a ban on EU imports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Russia by one year to...
US tariffs’ effect on China, Trump’s push for Afghan base: SCMP daily highlights
Catch up on some of SCMP’s biggest China stories of the day. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider...