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Media industry still has a problem with sexual abuse, UK culture minister says

Britain’s culture minister, Lisa Nandy, said on ⁠Sunday there ⁠was still a problem ⁠with sexual abuse in the media industry after Russell Brand, once a high-profile comedian and…

South China Morning Post · 17 min ago

Pope Leo leaves Uruguay and heads to most fraught stop of his tour in Milei’s Argentina

Pope Leo XIV wrapped up his visit to Uruguay on Sunday by praising the women who have passed the Catholic faith on to younger generations, as he highlighted the role the church has…

South China Morning Post · 1 hr ago

Iran executes 3 more men over January protests, judiciary says

Iranian authorities executed three men on Sunday on charges linked to January 2026 protests, the judiciary said, after what rights groups described as an unfair trial. Norway-based…

South China Morning Post · 2 hrs ago

Tens of thousands of Dutch protesters take to Amsterdam streets to support Palestinians

Tens of thousands of people dressed in red thronged the streets of Amsterdam on Sunday to denounce ongoing violence against Palestinians in Gaza, carrying signs reading “Stop the…

South China Morning Post · 2 hrs ago

Will China’s slow and steady moon landing plan be a safer bet than the US’?

China’s full dress rehearsal for its crewed moon landing would be tougher on schedule but safer than Nasa’s cheaper bet on commercial landers, a US space policy analyst said after…

South China Morning Post · 4 hrs ago

Train collision in Egypt kills 4, injures 88

Two trains collided south of the Egyptian capital on Sunday, derailing several carriages, killing four and injuring dozens, according to the authorities. Egypt’s railway authority…

South China Morning Post · 4 hrs ago

Indonesian firefighting helicopter crash in Borneo kills 1

A crew member of a helicopter battling Indonesian wildfires was killed on Sunday when the aircraft crashed into a river as it scooped up water for an airborne drop, a local…

South China Morning Post · 4 hrs ago

The US must stop blaming China for problems at home: former envoy Cui Tiankai

The United States should not blame China’s rise for its own problems and should not expect that these can be solved by changing presidents, China’s longest-serving former…

South China Morning Post · 4 hrs ago

Hong Kong’s top drama school to stage entrance as university town expands campus

Hong Kong is set to nearly double the campus area of one of three university towns planned for the Northern Metropolis to 75 hectares, with space reserved for a second campus for…

South China Morning Post · 5 hrs ago

China orders statistics bureau to fight fake data with modern technology

China’s National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has been tasked with uncovering fabricated data using modern technology, according to the latest update to the agency’s responsibilities…

South China Morning Post · 5 hrs ago

Japan man with ‘grudge against society’ stabs bookshop worker

Japanese police arrested a 33-year-old man who admitted to stabbing a bookshop worker in Osaka on Sunday, a spokesman said, adding that the suspect said he “held a grudge against…

South China Morning Post · 5 hrs ago

Donald Trump elected 45th president of the United States in 2016 – from the SCMP archive

This article was first published on November 10, 2016. Trump reaches out for unity by Shi Jiangtao Donald Trump called for national unity and promised to work with all nations in a…

South China Morning Post · 5 hrs ago

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