South China Morning Post - July 06, 2025

Study links ‘space oil’ to potentially fatal condition

Talks with Beijing on TikTok’s fate set for early in week, Trump says

HOUSING DOOR OPENS TO SAME-SEX COUPLES

Getting animated

HK will benefit from recognising the rights of same-sex couples

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Testing autonomous: Chinese carmaker versus Tesla

Wang Yi calls for ‘new international agreement’ on Iran after attacks

EV tariffs deal with EU ‘almost done’

HOPES HIGH FOR SCHEME TO SUPPORT CITY CARERS

Welcome aboard

Leung urges landlords to ‘adjust mentality’

China’s drones may be out of reach of US ban

90%

MORE PUPILS OPTING FOR I.B. PROGRAMME OVER DSE

Warship wows tour groups with jets and displays

Call to relax quota for vehicles from Guangdong

Cooling off in the waves

Prediction of quake fails to keep some out of Japan

Four injured after man on MTR escalator develops leg cramp and falls into others

LAI ACCUSED OF STAGING STUNT OVER WAR LEGACY

Amateur players win fans and acclaim

Floating station a solar power milestone

Impotence drug may help people fight cancer

It’s really tough ... If I can’t sort it out, I’ll have to prepare to go back to China

ATTACKS ON IRAN MAY HARDEN PYONGYANG’S NUCLEAR STANCE

Brics bank blasts West ahead of leaders’ summit

Graduates from China ‘lack soft skills needed’ in harsh UK job market

Going with the flow

Seoul, Tokyo grab chance for shipbuilding revival

14.3%

CHINA ENVOY URGES CANBERRA TO NOT RAISE DEFENCE SPENDING

People losing patience with US as deadline looms

Race against time

US$20b Airbus order caps Europe tour for Anwar

YouTuber held over child abuse claims in Philippines

XIAO QIAN, CHINA’S AMBASSADOR TO CANBERRA, IN AN OPINION ARTICLE PUBLISHED IN THE AUSTRALIAN NEWSPAPER AMID AN ONGOING DEBATE IN THE COUNTRY OVER ITS DEFENCE SPENDING

2%

HAMAS SAYS IT IS READY FOR TALKS ON TRUCE

Palestine Action fails to pause ban as terror group

Monumental display

First gig in 16 years for Oasis sends the fans Supersonic

Letters to 12 nations lay out US terms

Trump signs tax, spending bill into law

MATT HOBMAN, FAN OF BRITISH ROCK BAND OASIS WHICH REUNITED IN CARDIFF FOLLOWING YEARS OF ACRIMONY BETWEEN THE GALLAGHER BROTHERS TO DELIVER A HIT-PACKED SET

HONG KONG SEEK ‘NEXT LEVEL’ AFTER REACHING WORLD CUP

He trained with PSG, but HK star is living dream in city

Fans at the local say cheers to ‘huge achievement’

Mission to help ethnic minority groups through sport

Al-Hilal’s performance shows Saudi league ‘not just about the money’

NICK LESEK, FATHER OF LEON – WHO IS PART OF THE HONG KONG UNDER-20 SET-UP – ON WHAT IT MEANS FOR THE CITY SIDE TO SEAL THEIR SPOT AT THE RUGBY WORLD CUP IN AUSTRALIA IN 2027

PURTON MAGNIFIQUE FOR ANOTHER FOUR-TIMER

CBA may revive promotion and relegation system

Wohler eyes sixth win in German Derby

WONG CONTINUES BARNSTORMING FINISH TO SEASON ON ‘BIG-HEARTED’ DANCING CODE

Back to the beginning

How culinary training and sudden stardom changed Liza Colon-Zayas

POST COLUMNIST WEE KEK KOON LOOKS AT THEOCRACIES THAT EXISTED IN IMPERIAL CHINA

HOW KAREN MOK WENT FROM ACTRESS TO MANDOPOP QUEEN

Savoury kick: how pickle juice is the latest go-to cocktail ingredient

Chinese emperors who ruled with the ‘mandate of Heaven’

PICKLE TIPPLE IS THE PERFECT PICK-ME-UP

Time to speak up

We need a UN that can tackle complex global challenges

City well placed to referee sport disputes

Guard rails vital to prevent AI revolt

More work necessary to ensure an inclusive Hong Kong

No index needed to tell us we’re international

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Learning from each other

Trump’s ‘big beautiful’ spending plan will only harm US economy

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