US citizen jailed in Saudi Arabia for criticising regime allowed...
Saad Ibrahim Almadi was not allowed to leave Saudi Arabia despite being released from prison in Riyadh. Source link
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Art market opens with record sale for Klimt’s “Portrait of...
The “Portrait of Elisabeth Lederer” by the Austrian artist Gustav Klimt, was sold at Sotheby’s on Tuesday night for US$236.4 million, making it the second-most expensive painting ever sold at...
Japanese official’s ‘bow’; China’s soybean dilemma: SCMP daily highlights
Catch up on some of SCMP’s biggest China stories of the day. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing. 1. China tells Japan to...
BBC visits US-led Gaza ceasefire monitoring centre in Israel
Soldiers from more than 20 countries, diplomats and aid workers are based at the Civil-Military Coordination Centre (CMCC). Source link
Argentine province back to pandemic-era measures as Covid-19 resurges
The Argentine province of Formosa has confirmed a significant resurgence of Covid-19, prompting health officials to re-establish preventative measures associated with the pandemic and leading to an urgent plea to...
Chief scientist at China’s top warship-building research institute detained
The chief scientist at a university that plays a major role in developing China’s navy has been detained as part of an investigation into alleged academic misconduct and misuse of...
Chile: LATAM Airlines pilots' union ends 8-day strike
LATAM Airlines Group and the SPL pilots’ union (Sindicato de Pilotos de Latam) reached an agreement late Wednesday, concluding the airline’s first pilot strike since 1997. The work stoppage, which...
Xi taps Hu Yaobang’s legacy to rally Communist Party to...
Chinese President Xi Jinping has paid tribute to late reformist leader Hu Yaobang by urging today’s Communist Party cadres to follow in his footsteps to tackle the country’s tough issues....
Nigerian separatist leader convicted on terrorism charges
Nnamdi Kanu is found guilty of inciting violence as part of his campaign for a separate state in south-east Nigeria. Source link
Chinese and French carmakers join forces in Brazil to develop...
Chinese automaker Geely has officially re-entered the Brazilian market by merging with the local subsidiary of France’s Renault. The new entity, named ‘Renault Geely do Brasil,’ will jointly manufacture four...
