Japan’s crown prince honours settlers who built Paraguay ties
Japan’s Crown Prince Fumihito and his wife Crown Princess Kiko attended a ceremony on Friday marking 90 years of…
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Russian drone strikes on Ukraine shopping centre kill 16, injure 130
At least 16 people were killed and more than 130 wounded on Friday when several Russian drones struck a shopping…
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As natural disasters rage, does China’s ‘top-down’ climate model provide a way forward?
A punishing drought is draining Europe’s great rivers, pushing the Loire, the Danube and the Rhine towards record lows.…
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US Supreme Court lets Trump continue work on White House ballroom for now
The US Supreme Court on Friday allowed President Donald Trump’s administration to continue construction of his White…
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Turkey issues ‘genocide’ warrant for Israel’s Netanyahu over Gaza flotilla
Turkey has sought an international arrest warrant for Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, accusing him of…
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1 killed, 3 injured when man with sword attacks Swedish school
An 18-year-old man armed with a sword attacked students at a Swedish high school on Friday, killing one person and…
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Trump eases tariffs on ground beef imports for 90 days
President Donald Trump announced on Friday that the United States would temporarily allow a greater volume of foreign…
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As Harry plans UK return, can he patch up royal rift with Prince William?
William and Harry were united in grief as children by the tragic death of their mother, Princess Diana, but their…
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China’s ‘smart’ diabetes probiotics; life sentence for Hui Ka-yan: SCMP’s 7 highlights
We have selected seven stories from this week’s news across Hong Kong, mainland China, the wider Asia region and beyond…
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Canadian premier says ‘erratic’ Trump ‘not to be trusted’ amid US trade feud
The premier of a Canadian province launched a blistering attack on US President Donald Trump on Thursday, calling him a…
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Russia tests missiles near Japanese-claimed islands after Putin’s visit
Russia’s Pacific Fleet said on Thursday it has conducted a missile test off a group of Russian-held, Japanese-claimed…
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Despite US sanctions on Xinjiang cotton, China’s textile industry weathers the storm
When the US government announced the addition of 43 Chinese companies to an import blacklist in late July over…
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US Army unit offers soldiers 4 days off to play Grand Theft Auto VI if they re-enlist
A US Army unit is offering its troops a special bonus if they re-enlist soon: four extra days off timed around the…
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Paul Biya, Cameroon’s undefeated ruler for 44 years, returns after long absence
Cameroon’s President Paul Biya has returned to the country after a more than two-month absence that has fuelled fierce…
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Beijing calls US tariff report ‘false narrative’ as named hub Mexico plans new China curbs
China rejected a White House report on Thursday that accused its exporters of routing goods through Mexico and other…
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Nathan Cofnas, academic behind Jason Arday plagiarism accusations, suspended from post
A Belgian university on Thursday suspended a US academic who spearheaded accusations of plagiarism against Jason Arday,…
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Iran goes on the offensive as diplomacy with US stalls
Six months into its war with the United States, Iran’s military has begun signalling a shift from retaliation to…
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Prince Harry and Meghan to move back to Britain, media reports say
Six years after stepping down as working royals, Prince Harry and his wife Meghan are moving back to the UK, British…
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US debt hits US$40 trillion high, raising ‘doom loop’ risk
Total US public debt surpassed US$40 trillion for the first time, and has now surged by a third in less than five…
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UK PM Burnham launches bid to help homeless, donating 15% of his wages
New UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham unveiled plans on Wednesday to offer those sleeping rough a way off the streets by…
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Merck, Moderna claim encouraging melanoma vaccine trial results
US pharmaceutical firms Merck and Moderna announced on Wednesday encouraging results from a trial of their experimental…
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Ecuador intel chief and 5 Americans killed in Kenya tourist helicopter crash
Ecuador’s intelligence chief and five US citizens died when a helicopter carrying tourists crashed in central Kenya on…
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Israel admits its troops killed 5-year-old Hind Rajab in Gaza, opens criminal probe
Israel’s military acknowledged on Wednesday that its troops had opened fire on a car carrying five-year-old Palestinian…
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Ukraine’s Zelensky fires top aide as office faces corruption investigation
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky fired one of his most senior officials on Wednesday as corruption investigators…
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Iran warns Gulf nations against helping US as UAE halts trade ties
Iran’s armed forces warned Gulf countries against assisting the US military on Wednesday, hours after the United Arab…
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African families’ heartbreak as young men trapped on Russian battlefields
Instead of celebrating her son’s birthday this month, Zimbabwean mother Rodwin Chitewere spent the day praying for his…
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Will Putin’s Kuril Islands visit push Japan closer to Ukraine?
Japan is weighing how far to push back after Russian President Vladimir Putin visited a disputed island last week, as…
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Why is Trump threatening to bomb Oman, the Iran mediator trying to clear Hormuz?
The world knows that US President Donald Trump is angry with Iran. But he is not happy with the small country lying…
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Greyest village in Japan turns to Peru sister city to plug severe worker shortage
Japan’s most greying municipality has turned to its Peruvian sister city in search of a way to reverse its population…
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New study links cosmic radiation to higher cancer death risk in flight crews
Flight attendants and pilots are at the highest risk of dying from radiation-related cancers – even more than people…
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Natalie Harp, Trump’s ‘human printer’, in the spotlight after decoy plane incident
A close aide to Donald Trump is at the centre of an ugly clash between the White House and Senator Jon Ossoff, after…
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UAE freezes all trade, financial dealings with Iran after missile attack
The United Arab Emirates has said it is suspending all trade and financial dealings with Iran after reporting an…
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US Navy destroyer with 300 sailors aboard broke down for 4 days in the Pacific
A US Navy destroyer with about 300 sailors aboard suffered a major breakdown in the Pacific Ocean last month that left…
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Mexico weighs tougher trade rules for China, as US talks grind on
Mexico is weighing plans to impose further trade restrictions on selected products from China and other countries while…
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US sanctions International Criminal Court chief Tomoko Akane
The United States imposed sanctions on Tuesday on the International Criminal Court’s president and a senior trial…
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Meta accused of targeting children to boost Facebook and Instagram use, as US trial begins
Meta Platforms intentionally sought to addict children to its Facebook and Instagram platforms, a lawyer for…
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