From China building world’s largest smart transformer to health benefits of lard, here are some highlights from SCMP’s recent ...

The Iranian rial has dropped against the dollar and other world currencies – when the protests erupted on Sunday, the US ...

Many police officers openly carried rapid-fire rifles, a first for the popular annual fireworks display over Sydney’s Harbour ...

Beijing’s new export-licensing system seen squeezing foreign buyers and pushing the metal’s price towards US$100 an ounce, ...

Just 1,300 premium taxis are in service as industry players blame unattractive earnings, lack of charging facilities and ride-hailing competition for slow roll-out.

The president’s speech called on Russians to ‘support our heroes’ and came on the 26th anniversary of him coming to power.

Thieves used a large drill to break into the Sparkasse savings bank, police said, likening the robbery to the crime film ...

About 80 to 90 per cent of tables booked at Lan Kwai Fong’s restaurants and bars, while seaview eateries in Kowloon expect a ...

What began as an overseas job opportunity turned into a year-long nightmare for a 26-year-old Malaysian who was forced to ...

TikTok removes content as Warsaw suspects Russia is behind synthetic videos calling for Poland’s exit from the EU.

Jiang Lin and Alexis Loison had initially finished second, but French entry BNC was penalised for ‘inappropriate use of ...

Some residents say they are aware of new rules banning smoking while queuing or near certain facilities, whereas tourists ...