Opinion | How an SCO development bank could shift the global financial order
At the 25th Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit in Tianjin this week, Chinese President Xi Jinping urged member states…
Major Shanghai summit of US ‘adversaries’ sends clear message
The summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), a grouping of Asian and Eurasian states, opened on Sunday…
Why the Global South Won’t Quit Russia
When the West slammed severe sanctions on Russia after its illegal invasion of Ukraine in 2022, practically the…
EU’s carbon tax is unlikely to fix global warming. It will make global cooperation on climate change impossible
In a sharply worded and coordinated diplomatic pushback, the BRICS nations — Brazil, Russia, India, China and South…
What Nigeria’s Rejection of Trump’s Deportation Plans Means for Geopolitics
As Eswatini becomes the second African country after South Sudan to accept third-country migrants deported by the United States, Nigeria…
Opinion | Iran’s eastward pivot: why China is now Tehran’s strategic default
At the latest Brics summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, much of the attention was focused on efforts…
EU-China summits begin, Trump bill may affect some tax credits: SCMP daily highlights
Catch up on some of SCMP’s biggest China stories of the day. If you would like to see…
India–Pakistan rivalry: Holding the world hostage
The decades-old India-Pakistan rivalry has evolved from a regional border dispute into a significant impediment to international diplomacy.…
PM Modi meets presidents of Mexico, South Korea on sidelines of G7 Summit | Latest News India
Jun 18, 2025 12:21 AM IST Modi said he would discuss key global issues and highlight Global South…
South America’s plea for diverse perspectives on nuclear politics
Luiza Januário argues that the threats and opportunities of nuclear technology are an intrinsically global matter. Here, she offers…
As demand for AI data centers grows, expert warns against ‘digital extractivism’ | NEWS
A humanoid robot exhibited at a Chile-Germany innovation summit in Munich, 2024. The growth in artificial intelligence is…
Opinion: The Damage Caused by Climate Change Unfairly Affects the World’s Poorest
Delegates to the United Nations conference on climate change. (Photo courtesy of the UN) Growing up in the…