Iran war price tag hits US$25 billion as Hegseth defends record Pentagon budget
The two-month war wi...
29 April 2026 | 5:14 pm
Trump says US blockade could last for months, warns Iran to ‘get smart soon’
US President Donald ...
29 April 2026 | 4:59 pm
Sweden targets social media giants over ‘murder adverts’ recruiting children
Sweden’s governmen...
29 April 2026 | 3:42 pm
Chips, oil and Iran: why US is raising pressure on China before Xi-Trump talks
The United States is...
29 April 2026 | 3:00 pm
China Southern Airlines orders Airbus jets worth US$21b as Boeing deal remains rumour
Airbus secured an or...
29 April 2026 | 2:57 pm
UK police say London stabbing of 2 Jewish men is terrorist incident
London police say th...
29 April 2026 | 2:54 pm
DeepSeek adds AI vision in major move: ‘the whale can now see’
Chinese artificial i...
29 April 2026 | 2:00 pm
Are US agents around Trump armed with Chinese red dot sights?
A press photo of a U...
29 April 2026 | 2:00 pm
Tropical rainforest loss eases after record year, but still ‘11 football fields a minute’
The pace of tropical...
29 April 2026 | 1:35 pm
Thirst for local AI chips raises revenue for China GPU leaders Cambricon, MetaX
Chinese chip designe...
29 April 2026 | 1:15 pm
Guangdong to ‘actively align’ with Hong Kong’s Northern Metropolis push
Guangdong will “ac...
29 April 2026 | 1:15 pm
Why China may benefit from the UAE’s Opec withdrawal amid Iran war oil crisis
China may gain from ...
29 April 2026 | 1:00 pm
Hong Kong education portal under fire for low readership among teachers, students
A Hong Kong governme...
29 April 2026 | 12:35 pm
Sudan’s sexual violence as weapon of war triggers huge mental health crisis: UN
The widespread use o...
29 April 2026 | 12:30 pm
Hit from memory costs spreads from phones to EVs as China’s BYD raises driving-tech price
The impact of sky-hi...
29 April 2026 | 12:30 pm
Why an era of managed Hormuz disruption wouldn’t bode well for Asia
Even if the immediat...
29 April 2026 | 12:30 pm
Why Beijing’s weaponised cargo ship could be a crucial player in the Taiwan Strait
Beijing’s latest w...
29 April 2026 | 12:24 pm
Hong Kong Law Society closes firm linked to crash-for-cash scams
Hong Kong’s Law So...
29 April 2026 | 11:56 am
‘Might over right’ imperils international justice, Wang Yi tells UN’s Baerbock
China’s top diplom...
29 April 2026 | 11:51 am
Hong Kong penthouse sells for US$54m to mainland Chinese buyer as luxury demand spikes
A top-floor residenc...
29 April 2026 | 11:30 am
Southeast Asia’s Mekong River being poisoned by rare earth mining
Perched on the bow o...
29 April 2026 | 11:22 am
Hong Kong throws SMEs lifeline with raft of measures, HK$450 billion in loans
Hong Kong authoritie...
29 April 2026 | 11:17 am
2 months’ jail for Hong Kong security guard who shared post urging Legco poll boycott
A Hong Kong man has ...
29 April 2026 | 11:02 am
Before Trump’s visit, China touts mineral dominance, fortifies resource security
China is flexing its...
29 April 2026 | 11:00 am
Watchdog urges Hong Kong Observatory to better explain typhoon warning decisions
The Hong Kong Observ...
29 April 2026 | 10:38 am
Ikea to open first small-format Beijing store to tap China’s changing consumer trends
Multinational furnit...
29 April 2026 | 10:30 am
In a fragmenting global order, former Japanese leader urges pivot to China
Former Japanese prim...
29 April 2026 | 10:00 am
China boy, 6, discovers lump in throat that was initially thought to be ‘undeveloped twin’
A six-year-old Chine...
29 April 2026 | 10:00 am
Rights groups hail Indonesia’s ‘new chapter’ for domestic workers, warn of long road ahead
Indonesia’s new le...
29 April 2026 | 9:46 am
Hong Kong auditor takes aim at fire services over delayed safety hazard prosecutions
Hong Kong’s Fire S...
29 April 2026 | 9:39 am
New Zealand officials reject statue remembering Japan’s WWII sex slaves
New Zealand official...
29 April 2026 | 9:23 am
Youth hostel scheme falls short as only 44% of expected flats offered: audit
Hong Kong authoritie...
29 April 2026 | 9:13 am
Douglas Whyte dominates Happy Valley with treble highlighted by Giant Ballon hat-trick
Douglas Whyte domina...
29 April 2026 | 3:36 pm
China’s anti-corruption body probes badminton association chief Zhang Jun
China’s top anti-c...
29 April 2026 | 1:48 pm
PSG, Bayern coaches predict more goals, thrills in return leg after UCL ‘ode to football’
Paris Saint-Germain ...
29 April 2026 | 12:00 pm
Oxfam Trailwalker to introduce 20km category to mark event’s 50th anniversary
Hong Kong’s larges...
29 April 2026 | 11:07 am
Fifa says Afghan women’s team can play in tournaments without Taliban approval
An Afghanistan women...
29 April 2026 | 5:27 am
Asian Games switch gives athletes ‘clear route’ to Olympics, says Hong Kong sports chief
Moving the Asian Gam...
29 April 2026 | 2:00 am
Hong Kong rower wins Asian championships, still thinks results ‘short of expectations’
Asian champion Chiu ...
29 April 2026 | 12:00 am
Iran, expanded World Cup under spotlight as Vancouver hosts Fifa annual congress
Fifa’s member asso...
28 April 2026 | 2:00 pm
SCMP Best Bets: Armor Golden Eagle can soar at Happy Valley
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28 April 2026 | 1:42 pm
Ex-NBA player Damon Jones to plead guilty in gambling sweep that saw more than 30 arrests
Former NBA player an...
28 April 2026 | 11:00 am
John Size looking to capitalise on successful month with Stellar Express at Happy Valley
John Size has enjoye...
28 April 2026 | 9:30 am
Sabastian Sawe Adidas shoes spike online, with resellers asking up to US$4,000 a pair
The Adidas shoes Sab...
28 April 2026 | 8:00 am
Feature: The long game: How China Open is charting golf's rise
(Xinhua) In China, w...
29 April 2026 | 12:10 pm
Sabalenka stunned by Baptiste in Madrid Open quarterfinals
World number one Ary...
29 April 2026 | 12:08 pm