Current Affairs

Singha beer dynasty scandal, Malaysia’s sunken missile deal: 7 Asia highlights

We have selected seven stories from the SCMP’s coverage of Asia over the past week that resonated with our readers and shed light on topical…

By Samantha Johnson / May 26, 2026

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University to roll out screenings at pharmacies to uncover osteoporosis cases

By Samantha Johnson / July 23, 2026
Alibaba unit says 5-in-1 AI gives robots unified brain, body and limbs

By Samantha Johnson / July 23, 2026
Japan’s deadliest fault line shifts, frustrating megaquake forecasts

By Samantha Johnson / July 23, 2026
China’s durian imports from Thailand and Malaysia soar as glut pressures growers

By Samantha Johnson / July 23, 2026
Hong Kong police officers lose appeal over framing homeless man, evidence cover-up

By Samantha Johnson / July 23, 2026