The ambassador told the State Department that Malaysia’s policy of not recognising Israel was not new, the foreign minister said
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The ambassador told the State Department that Malaysia’s policy of not recognising Israel was not new, the foreign minister said
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At a meeting on Thursday, the China Securities Regulatory Commission announced a raft of measures aimed at maintaining smooth market operations and reinforcing the capital market’s resilience.
The regulator said it would “more precisely and effectively implement counter-cycle adjustments”, pushing to steadily increase the scale and proportion
The six candidates vying to lead the United Nations stressed the importance of restoring the credibility of an organisation in crisis during a restrained debate Thursday, one week before the selection process formally starts.
With the campaign struggling to generate real enthusiasm for a front-runner, the hopefuls faced nearly two hours of questions from diplomats, UN employees and civil society representatives at an event in the huge General Assembly Hall, broadcast by Bloomberg.
Chile’s Michelle Bachelet, Ecuador’s Maria Fernanda Espinosa, Rafael Grossi of Argentina, Costa
Without clearer boundaries, the revised act could fuel labour disputes and create uncertainty for businesses and the economy, critics warn
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If left unchecked, critics warn, the revised Trade
From a new Chinese AI model to a Singapore minister’s resignation, here are highlights from SCMP’s recent reporting
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Michael Kratsios alleges Beijing-based company targeted Anthropic’s most powerful model, Claude Fable 5, through large-scale ‘distillation’
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Criminal syndicates increasingly turned from targeting Chinese nationals to Americans after Beijing’s 2023 crackdown on online scams in Southeast Asia, analysts said on Wednesday, triggering a global game of “whack-a-mole”.
“China has a huge advantage and a head start in terms of trying to protect its own citizens from scams compared to the US,
Daniel Siad, 69, was one of several men accused of helping the US financier traffic and abuse women
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From humble origins as a family business run out of an apartment near Moscow, Wildberries has grown in under two decades into Russia’s top online retailer and a key economic driver in the country. It has now become a target of strikes by Ukraine.
Ukraine has attacked four Wildberries warehouses over the last week in a widening campaign of drone strikes against a company at the heart of Russia’s consumer economy, bringing the war closer to millions of ordinary Russians.
In towns across Russia, pickup points for


Hong Kong authorities have warned of possible enforcement action after mainland Chinese dental chains were suspected of operating illegally in the city, as local industry leaders called for tighter supervision.
The Hong Kong Dental Association also said on Wednesday a poll of local practitioners found that each dentist needed to follow up on an average of four cases a month relating to treatment received across the