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South China Morning Post World
US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth reported the rising cost amid renewed bombings and political tensions ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.
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global-institutions
Independent UN experts denounce the M23 armed group’s abuses in eastern DR Congo, while UNICEF reports child casualties in Ukraine and UNODC highlights growing transnational crime in Southeast Asia.
UN News | Jul 21, 2026, 11:20 PM
world
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio is set to meet Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Manila amid ongoing tensions over alleged Chinese interference in the 2020 US election.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 21, 2026, 8:24 PM
world
A European Parliament delegation has started a three-day visit to China to engage with senior officials in Beijing and Shanghai, aiming to manage escalating trade frictions and geopolitical uncertainties.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 21, 2026, 12:35 PM
world
At least 60 protesters and 118 police officers were injured during clashes in Delhi, as opposition leaders demand resignations and government response.
BBC World | Jul 21, 2026, 12:29 PM
general
Ed Feulner’s role as founding president of the Heritage Foundation offers guidance for today’s conservative movement amid ongoing national challenges.
Fox News Latest | Jul 21, 2026, 10:41 AM
business
Tensions rise after a confrontation between Chinese coast guard and Philippine Navy at Second Thomas Shoal, complicating diplomatic talks among regional and global leaders.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 21, 2026, 10:16 AM
world
Following a study trip to Hangzhou, Singapore retailers are restructuring teams, investing in technology, and redesigning stores to enhance customer engagement and sales.
CNA Latest News | Jul 21, 2026, 9:48 AM
world
Supervised fitness programs in China offering controlled diets and exercise are gaining popularity among international visitors seeking healthier lifestyles.
CNA Latest News | Jul 21, 2026, 8:42 AM
business
New York Life Insurance's asset management arm is increasing its Tokyo team size amid growing Japanese investor interest in alternative assets.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 21, 2026, 7:39 AM
general
The Justice Department is probing whether Harvard University accepted foreign donations that excluded American students from financial aid, potentially violating federal civil rights laws.
Fox News Latest | Jul 21, 2026, 6:32 AM
world
Iran targeted US military installations in the Gulf, warning of intensified attacks as the conflict escalates with Houthi rebels threatening a blockade of Saudi ports.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 21, 2026, 5:19 AM
business
Moonshot AI, known for its Kimi K3 model, is preparing for a public listing in Hong Kong within six months as its valuation and revenue grow rapidly.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 21, 2026, 2:50 AM
business
Moonshot AI, known for its Kimi K3 model, is preparing for a public listing in Hong Kong within six months as its valuation and revenue grow rapidly.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 21, 2026, 1:40 AM
world
President Donald Trump signed an order to limit waivers for critical minerals from non-allied countries, aiming to secure US defence supply chains.
CNA Latest News | Jul 21, 2026, 1:25 AM
world
Renewed US attacks on Iran have closed the Strait of Hormuz, pushing oil prices higher. With US reserves depleted, China declines to deploy its strategic petroleum reserves to stabilize the market.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 21, 2026, 12:43 AM
business
Despite a 60% sales decline over five years, Honda Motor renews its partnership with China's Guangzhou Automobile Group, signaling continued commitment to the Chinese automotive market.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 20, 2026, 11:41 PM
business
The Japanese government plans a new senior position to coordinate efforts in promoting domestic technology as international standards, aiming to support growth in AI and semiconductor sectors.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 20, 2026, 10:33 PM
world
US President Donald Trump signed orders on July 20, 2026, to impose new 50% tariffs on a range of Canadian products, citing discriminatory trade practices by Canada against American goods.
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business
Following a rapid increase in users, Chinese startup Moonshot AI has halted new subscriptions to its advanced Kimi K3 AI model.
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world
As trade frictions escalate, the EU is strengthening resilience and deterrents to protect its manufacturing sector from deindustrialisation linked to the 'China Shock 2.0'.
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world
The unraveling of the June 17 Islamabad memorandum of understanding has led to intensified hostilities between the US and Iran, closure of the Strait of Hormuz, and regional economic and political repercussions.
Al Jazeera | Jul 20, 2026, 2:31 PM
world
At the 2026 Franco-German Ministerial Council, Germany and France aligned on addressing the growing economic challenges posed by China, calling for stronger EU trade defense measures.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 20, 2026, 12:58 PM
world
A Filipino sailor was reportedly struck by a Chinese coast guard personnel during a confrontation near the BRP Sierra Madre at Second Thomas Shoal, escalating tensions in the disputed South China Sea.
CNA Latest News | Jul 20, 2026, 11:23 AM