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US charges 3 ‘Iranian operatives’ over UK airbase plot
Indictment alleges trio planned fuel-bomb attack on RAF Fairford, which housed American B-1 bombers.
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Sexual harassment and assault
Judge jails Thomas Markle, dad of Meghan, after he cuts off his ankle monitor
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Canada
Canada’s Carney to raise election meddling concerns in talks with China’s Xi
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United States
US again fails to show at UN for its human rights review
The session was postponed in hopes of persuading Washington to reverse its decision to become the first government to snub the process.
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An empty seat for the US delegation is pictured during the Universal Periodic Review of the US human rights record at the UN European headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, on Tuesday. Photo: Reuters
Climate change
‘Everything we love at stake’: Greta Thunberg arrives at UN climate talks
The 23-year-old is attending her first UN climate summit since 2021, when she dismissed global leaders’ promises as ‘blah, blah, blah’.
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US-Asean relations
Trump called ICE raids ‘too tough’, but will Asian-Americans see change?
Indiscriminate raids and wrongful detentions turned Asian-Americans against Trump. Whether Democrats can rein in ICE is another matter.
10 Nov 2026 - 7:00PM
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US, Israel war on Iran
US withdraws military aircraft from UK airbase over Iran threat: reports
The move comes weeks after Washington withdrew B-1 bombers from another UK base over what it said were unspecified threats linked to Iran.
10 Nov 2026 - 5:31PM
Signage at the entrance road to Britain’s RAF Mildenhall, which hosts US Air Force personnel and aircraft. File photo: Reuters
United States
California billionaire tax measure defeated in contentious vote
Prop 40 rejected despite Democratic midterm surge as voters balk at first-in-nation wealth levy.
10 Nov 2026 - 1:54PM
United States
US mother Lindsay Clancy faces retrial after bid to dismiss murder case fails
Judge rejects plea to drop charges over deaths of three children, ruling a deadlocked jury permits a second prosecution.
10 Nov 2026 - 10:38AM
US, Israel war on Iran
At least 44 people killed in air strike near Yemeni capital, Houthi rebels say
The Houthis blamed Saudi Arabia for the strikes amid a major escalation in fighting between the Iran-backed rebels and the kingdom.
10 Nov 2026 - 5:14AM
Africa
Suspect in 1994 Rwandan genocide deported from US
Jean Leonard Teganya handed to Kigali authorities after serving federal prison term for immigration fraud and perjury.
10 Nov 2026 - 10:50AM
Visitors sit near the Flame of Remembrance at the Nyanza Genocide Memorial Centre in Kigali, Rwanda. Photo: AFP
Donald Trump
Trump says ‘only kidding’ about naming UFC’s Dana White as press secretary
Viral post proposing mixed martial arts champions to confront ‘Lunatic Left’ played down as ‘just a little fun’.
9 Nov 2026 - 8:40AM
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Gun violence in the US
Police make arrest in deadly shooting at a North Carolina university
Suspect held without bond after fatal homecoming gunfire at historically black Winston-Salem State campus.
9 Nov 2026 - 11:47AM
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Donald Trump wins US presidency for the first time in 2016 – SCMP archive
On this day a decade ago, the real estate mogul defied all odds by defeating Hillary Clinton.
8 Nov 2026 - 9:30PM
Ukraine war
Will Democrats sway ‘unshackled’ Trump’s Russia-Ukraine stance?
Experts say Democrats could boost US support for Ukraine, but there won’t be a dramatic shift in Trump’s foreign policy.
8 Nov 2026 - 3:00PM
A firefighter walks at the site of a Russian missile attack in Kharkiv, Ukraine, on Saturday. Photo: Reuters
United States
Want to fly to the moon? Nasa is looking for new astronauts
The US space agency’s last such call was two years ago, with 8,000 people applying and only 10 making the final cut.
8 Nov 2026 - 7:53AM
Donald Trump
‘Please take the job’: Trump offers UFC boss Dana White press secretary post
The White House role has been empty since Katie Zacharia’s exit after less than a week on the job.
8 Nov 2026 - 8:58AM
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US, Israel war on Iran
Trump confirms fresh Iran strikes days after voters punish war at polls
The strikes on Qeshm Island’s air defences, called ‘minor’ by Trump, come as Qatar pushes an interim deal to halt escalation.
7 Nov 2026 - 12:28PM
Iranians set fire to a huge anti-US and anti-Israeli billboard featuring pictures of US President Donald Trump, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and other officials in Tehran on Wednesday. Photo: EPA
United States
US regulator investigates tumour risk in children given Novartis gene therapy
FDA says Zolgensma’s benefits still outweigh risks, but weighs action after nine tumour cases emerge among 6,000 treated infants.
7 Nov 2026 - 11:35AM
United States
US offers US$20 million reward for information on Iran’s nuclear programme
Incentive comes as Trump insists Tehran ‘wants to make a deal very badly’ to end eight months of war.
7 Nov 2026 - 10:04AM
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Sexual harassment and assault
Cornell faculty vote no-confidence in leadership after gang rape case
The resolution reflects unhappiness over the Ivy League school’s handling of allegations that a female student was assaulted at a fraternity.
7 Nov 2026 - 7:06AM
US-China relations
Panda fans flock to Zoo Atlanta for the debut of Ping Ping and Fu Shuang
The six-year-old male and female duo arrived in the US from China under a 10-year loan agreement.
7 Nov 2026 - 3:29AM
Fu Shuang eats as Zoo Atlanta introduces its new giant pandas to the public on Friday. Photo: AP
United States
Thomas Markle, father of Meghan, charged in US over child sex abuse photos
The estranged dad of the Duchess of Sussex was arrested in Florida after images, some appearing to show him with children, were seized.
7 Nov 2026 - 6:45AM
United States
US adds 165,000 jobs in October as labour market beats expectations
The strong October data could add to pressure for further rate hikes, putting the Fed at odds with Trump.
6 Nov 2026 - 10:52PM
United States
Tesla’s Musk pulls plug on Cybertruck for robotaxi push after poor sales
Tesla sold 20,237 Cybertrucks in the US last year, down 48 per cent from 2024 and far below Musk’s prediction of 250,000 units annually.
6 Nov 2026 - 9:31PM
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