SCMP Plus readers get early access to articles in theOpen Questions series. What first made you suspect that it was Chinese explorers and not Europeans who launched the true Age of Discovery? The ...

On February 28, the U.S. and Israel expanded their joint genocidal war on Gaza onto Iran as well as Lebanon. After weeks of assassinations and bombing, President Donald Trump agreed to a ceasefire on ...

The Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has issued a map outlining revised routes through the Strait of Hormuz to help vessels steer clear of naval mines, local media said. The IRGC navy advised ...

The Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has released a map portraying alternate shipping routes in the Strait of Hormuz for ships to avoid naval mines, according to local media reports. The ...

At a time when cascading climate shocks are unfolding faster than scientists can track them, the UN’s scientific body that assesses global warming risks and response options is mired in procedural ...

President Trump again demonstrated his desire to keep the stock markets aloft when he suggested U.S. attacks on Iran could end soon. Source: LSEG Data & Analytics. The New York Times By Talmon Joseph ...

Frustrated by fragmented war news, Anghami’s Elie Habib built World Monitor, a platform that fuses global data, like aircraft signals and satellite detections, to track conflicts as they unfold. The ...

Some of my best business thinking doesn’t happen in the office. It happens on long walks with my dog, Baxter. As an entrepreneur and CEO, those walks become a running mental audit of the decisions ...

Competition authorities in the European Union are beginning to explore potential theories of harm across the AI value chain, from upstream AI model development to downstream distribution and ...

Hal Brands is a Bloomberg Opinion columnist and the Henry Kissinger Distinguished Professor at Johns Hopkins University’s School of Advanced International Studies. Save Your mental map of the world is ...

The Osaka deployment adds 100 Gbps of edge capacity and is hosted within carrier-neutral facilities operated by Equinix. This increases regional proximity, resilience, and throughput for customers ...

The city of Los Angeles issued evacuation warnings for people living in wildfire burn scar areas, after a flood watch was issued for a wide swath of Los Angeles County from Monday morning through ...