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Hong Kong leader John Lee says he’s yet to consider possible second term
Philippines’ Marcos calls for special Congress session amid deadlock
Government aims to publish Hong Kong’s first 5-year plan in third quarter: minister
Iran, US agree to halt war and reopen Hormuz, sending oil prices tumbling
Palestinian death toll tops 73,000 despite ongoing Gaza truce
Chinese Authorities Arrest American Myanmar Researcher For Alleged Espionage
Watchdog gets to grips with Hong Kong claw machines after 760% rise in complaints
Miss Hong Kong stirs Cantonese debate, China cuts degrees in AI push: 5 weekend reads you missed
What you should know about G7 host town Evian-Les-Bains
G7 leaders meet in France after U.S. and Iran declare agreement to end war
Starbucks’ South Korean staff to receive history lesson after ‘Tank Day’ blunder
Viral video of Indonesian helper being beaten in Malaysia prompts calls to act
Sydney reopens beach under heavy patrols after shark attack
Strait of Hormuz still eerily quiet as doubts remain over ‘fragile’ peace deal
Thousands evacuate in Philippines as Mount Pinatubo erupts in 1991 – from the SCMP archive
‘It’s our way’: Japan fans win hearts by cleaning up after World Cup match
New Malaysian party Bersama can be ‘self-sustainable’ in current landscape, Rafizi says
Beijing’s point man for Hong Kong to visit city on Tuesday, check on Northern Metropolis
Ukraine condemns ‘brutal’ Russian assault after Unesco heritage Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra is hit
The waste-to-sand plant that could pave the way for China’s zero waste coal goal