Isaac Cooper endures near-miss for another world silver
Isaac Cooper has endured another agonising near-miss in Australian colours at the World Short Course Championships, edged out for 50m…
Controversial Nigerian pastor dismisses UK deportation claims
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The 5 Most-Read Criminal Actor Profiles in 2024
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Niger’s military rulers suspend BBC broadcasts
Niger’s military government has suspended the BBC for three months, accusing it of spreading fake news that could destabilise social…
Malaysia’s space plan sparks outrage in flood aftermath
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Intel says chip spin-off is an ‘open question’ for next CEO
Intel chief financial officer Dave Zinsner said that a formal separation of the company’s factory and product-development divisions is an…
Singapore and Malaysia spar, Chow Yun-fat hit by property market dip: 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…
Rape, drugging allegations cap downfall of US luxury real estate stars
Brothers Oren and Tal Alexander vaulted to the top echelons of ultra-luxury real estate in 2019 with the sale of…
New design to bring decades-old wall in Hong Kong’s State Theatre to light
A 72-year-old wall which has been hidden in Hong Kong’s State Theatre for more than six decades will be shown…
How shipwreck girl, 11, was found after floating alone in Mediterranean for days
An 11-year-old girl from Sierra Leone was found floating in the Mediterranean Sea off Italy’s southernmost island of Lampedusa, believed…