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The player who tackled cancer - and now wants to take on the world

Forced to be a fan at Qatar 2022 by a life-threatening Illness, Wales midfielder David Brooks is determined to be playing at the 2026 World Cup finals.

The player who tackled cancer - and now wants to take on the world

Forced to be a fan at Qatar 2022 by a life-threatening Illness, Wales midfielder David Brooks is determined to be playing at the 2026 World Cup finals.

The player who tackled cancer - and now wants to take on the world

Forced to be a fan at Qatar 2022 by a life-threatening illness, Wales midfielder David Brooks is determined to play at the 2026 World Cup finals.
Manila's jeepney drivers struggle as Mideast war sends diesel cost soaring

Manila's jeepney drivers struggle as Mideast war sends diesel cost soaring

The sun was not quite up as Eric Helera unlocked the doors of his jeepney, wiped down its two long passenger benches, and checked his brake fluid before another day ferrying Manila commuters.
Quadruple amputee and cornhole pro accused of fatally shooting man while driving

Quadruple amputee and cornhole pro accused of fatally shooting man while driving

A noted professional cornhole player who is a quadruple amputee is behind bars after authorities said he shot and killed a front seat passenger Sunday night while he was driving in Maryland

Above-average heat to grip San Diego County through Friday

High pressure aloft will keep temperatures well above seasonal averages across San Diego County Tuesday and continuing through Friday, with the hottest conditions inland.
Malaysia battles fuel subsidy misuse after viral 71-litre petrol grab

Malaysia battles fuel subsidy misuse after viral 71-litre petrol grab

Malaysia has vowed to crack down on fuel subsidy abuse after a viral video showed a woman illicitly buying 71 litres (18 gallons) of RON95 petrol in a single transaction, as regional supply concerns persist amid US-Israeli strikes on Iran. The finance ministry said late on Monday that investigators identified the customer as a Malaysian citizen. Both the identity card used in the purchase and the vehicle owner will be blocked from the inflation-easing fuel subsidy scheme. This programme allows...
South Korean weapon outdoes US rival, Singapore’s secret to aging well: 7 Asia highlights

South Korean weapon outdoes US rival, Singapore’s secret to aging well: 7 Asia highlights

We have selected seven stories from the SCMP’s coverage of Asia over the past week that resonated with our readers and shed light on topical issues. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing. 1. Why Philippines struggles to tap its US$1 trillion mineral wealth As the Philippines forms partnerships with several countries to harness its potentially huge wealth of critical minerals, analysts have called for a coherent road map to develop the country’s mining...

Oil back above $100 as conflicting claims emerge on US-Iran talks

Global energy prices plunged on Monday after Trump said he had postponed strikes on Iranian power plants.

Oil back above $100 as conflicting claims emerge on US-Iran talks

Global energy prices plunged on Monday after Trump said he had postponed strikes on Iranian power plants.

Arson attack on Jewish charity ambulances investigated by counter-terror police

Police say they are looking for three suspects after the Hatzola ambulances were set on fire.
Tracking Trump’s ever-shifting positions on the Iran war  ... in his own words

Tracking Trump’s ever-shifting positions on the Iran war ... in his own words

How long will the Iran war last and what are the US goals? President Donald Trump has issued a dizzying number of conflicting answers to these questions since launching the conflict three weeks ago. The stakes have risen as Iran has retaliated with drone and missile strikes across the Gulf after the United States and Israel started their attacks on February 28. Here, in Trump’s own words, are his shifting positions: Duration of the war March 1: “Well, we intended four to five weeks.” (To The New...