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5 things to watch out for in 2027 US defence bill aimed at countering China scmp.com/news/china/diplomac…
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Israel opposition holds narrow edge over Netanyahu in first projections scmp.com/news/world/middle-e…
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Alibaba wins preliminary injunction against Pentagon lobbying rule scmp.com/news/us/article/337…
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Flavio Bolsonaro flees Brazil for US after shock loss to Lula scmp.com/news/world/americas…
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Pope Leo’s cancer is ‘game changer’ for papacy, Vatican foreign minister says scmp.com/news/world/europe/a…
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Rubio invokes China, Russia to defend disputed Venezuela oil deal scmp.com/news/china/diplomac…
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Israel kept committing genocide in Gaza after truce, UN inquiry says scmp.com/news/world/middle-e…
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The ‘Queen of the Chinese’ and a forgotten history on the US-Mexico border scmp.com/news/us/article/337…
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German leader’s China visit highlights foreign diplomatic pivot beyond Beijing scmp.com/news/china/diplomac…

German leader’s China visit highlights foreign diplomatic pivot beyond Beijing

Dignitaries increasingly choosing China’s regional hubs to forge direct trade, technology and investment ties with local firms.

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2 men charged in UK with helping Iran over air force base incident scmp.com/news/world/europe/a…

2 men charged in UK with helping Iran over air force base incident

RAF Fairford had been used by US bombers to attack Iran, but they were withdrawn after five Britons were arrested outside the base.

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China’s energy supply chain is withstanding test of Middle East war, expert says scmp.com/economy/global-econ…

China’s energy supply chain is withstanding test of Middle East war, expert says

Stronger domestic gas output and growing storage have shielded Beijing from global supply shocks, the chief of London-based firm says.

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Greenhouse gas levels hit record highs, climate impact will last centuries: UN scmp.com/news/world/article/…

Greenhouse gas levels hit record highs, climate impact will last centuries: UN

The climate-warming carbon dioxide, methane and nitrous oxide all rose to unprecedented levels in 2025, the UN weather agency says.

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Football star Kylian Mbappe faces huge China backlash over ‘unacceptable’ remark scmp.com/economy/china-econo…

Football star Kylian Mbappe faces huge China backlash over ‘unacceptable’ remark

Major Chinese brands cut ties with the Real Madrid star over the controversy, as a related hashtag receives over 300 million views on Weibo.

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Philippine Air Force faces hard questions after deadly crashes scmp.com/week-asia/politics/…

Philippine Air Force faces hard questions after deadly crashes

Budget constraints mean the air force has had to repeatedly use aircraft for missions beyond their intended roles, analysts say.

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Fragile India-China thaw tested by reported fresh Himalayan border face-offs scmp.com/news/china/diplomac…

Fragile India-China thaw tested by reported fresh Himalayan border face-offs

The sides have reportedly engaged in a stand-off at Asphila, area straddling southeastern Tibet’s Longzi county that New Delhi also claims.

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Is China’s H-6K strategic bomber getting powerful jamming capabilities? scmp.com/news/china/military…

Is China’s H-6K strategic bomber getting powerful jamming capabilities?

The PLA aircraft has been spotted in flight with two new electronic warfare pods, according to images circulating on social media.

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1 in 6 Gen Z South Koreans took GLP-1 slimming drugs last year: survey scmp.com/week-asia/health-en…

1 in 6 Gen Z South Koreans took GLP-1 slimming drugs last year: survey

A new survey shows appearance drives slimming drug use among young South Koreans, while regulators battle scams and misinformation.

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Israelis vote in tense election testing Netanyahu’s grip on power scmp.com/news/world/middle-e…

Israelis vote in tense election testing Netanyahu’s grip on power

First post-October 7 ballot gauges public appetite for change after three years of devastating war.

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South Korea’s president urged to play new Call of Duty as war wake-up call scmp.com/week-asia/lifestyle…

South Korea’s president urged to play new Call of Duty as war wake-up call

Opposition lawmakers have seized on the North Korean invasion depicted in Modern Warfare 4 to attack Lee Jae Myung’s dovish stance.

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‘Disgusting monster’: Meghan Markle’s dad slammed by son amid Philippine probe scmp.com/week-asia/people/ar…

‘Disgusting monster’: Meghan Markle’s dad slammed by son amid Philippine probe

Investigators expect to complete digital forensics on alleged child abuse material linked to Thomas Markle Snr by the end of the week.

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