The article discusses a new oral weight-loss drug, orforglipron, which showed superior blood sugar control and weight loss compared to existing oral semaglutide in a clinical trial.

The article discusses the use of Ladino, a Judeo-Spanish language, among Sephardic Jewish communities during Passover traditions.

The article critiques the Reuters investigation into Banksy's identity, arguing that the public interest in revealing his identity is misplaced.

The article discusses carbon capture and storage (CCS) projects in South Africa's Eastern Cape, highlighting their potential to mitigate climate change while creating jobs and restoring ecosystems.

The article discusses challenges in providing electricity to sub-Saharan Africa through mini-grids, highlighting issues like low demand and high costs.

The article discusses potential consequences of US military deployment in Nigeria, including increased insecurity, regional tensions, and perceived threats to sovereignty.

The article presents a scientific study analyzing heatwave exposure disparities between rural and urban populations in Africa using climate models.

The article examines the complex relationship between pet co-sleeping and sleep quality, presenting research findings that show both comfort and disruption.

BTS fans are expressing frustration over Jin's absence from the credits of their album 'Arirang', citing scheduling conflicts as the official reason.

NASA has cancelled plans for a lunar orbit station, redirecting resources to build a $20 billion moon base and develop a nuclear-powered Mars spacecraft.

The article compiles science highlights from SCMP's recent reporting, including the removal of Chinese scientists' profiles from an engineering database, a mathematician's decision to leave the US for Hong Kong, and a claim by a Chinese…

The article reports on the growth of China's luxury hotel sector attributed to visa-free travel policies, citing examples from Shanghai and Beijing.

The article reports Israel's military plan to occupy southern Lebanon up to the Litani River, citing Defense Minister Israel Katz's statement.

A Malaysian father of seven reports that loan sharks have obtained personal information about his children, including his six-month-old baby, following his ex-wife's outstanding debt.

Hong Kong's Competition Commission has initiated legal proceedings against a syndicate accused of anti-competitive practices in building maintenance projects.

The article reports that Chinese consumer goods factories are reducing output due to increased costs from the Iran war, citing rising energy, logistics, and raw material prices.

A shrimp fishing boat carrying humanitarian aid arrived in Cuba after facing navigational challenges. The vessel, renamed 'Granma 2.0,' symbolizes historical revolutionary ties.

The article discusses Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee's call for strengthened economic cooperation between Hong Kong and Hainan, highlighting opportunities for Hong Kong companies in Hainan's new customs regime.

An Iranian military spokesperson dismissed a US-proposed 15-point ceasefire plan as ineffective, stating that negotiations with the US are impossible. The comments came amid reports of US troop mobilization in the region.

Philippine Airlines president Richard Nuttall warned of potential fuel rationing in the Philippines due to dwindling supplies linked to the war in Iran. Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.