NASA Faces Challenges in Developing Moon Landing Systems Amid China’s Lunar Ambitions
SpaceX and Blue Origin race to deliver human landing systems for a 2028 moon mission as China prepares to land taikonauts on the lunar surface.
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SpaceX and Blue Origin race to deliver human landing systems for a 2028 moon mission as China prepares to land taikonauts on the lunar surface.
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Germany will join a French-led nuclear exercise this year, marking a shift in European defence collaboration amid concerns over US security commitments.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 19, 2026, 12:02 PMworld
Ahead of his first White House visit in nearly 20 years by a Lebanese head of state, President Aoun seeks US support to implement a June 26 agreement aimed at ending Israel-Hezbollah conflict.
Al Jazeera | Jul 19, 2026, 9:51 AMworld
Despite public criticism and 11 restaurants pulling out, Hong Kong’s environment minister affirms commitment to the new dog-friendly dining policy, emphasizing an adjustment period and increased enforcement.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 19, 2026, 9:14 AMworld
Jiang Fangzhou, once celebrated as a literary prodigy in China, has had her master’s degree revoked amid plagiarism allegations, sparking widespread public attention.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 19, 2026, 8:49 AMworld
The conflict between the United States and Iran escalated with a seventh day of strikes targeting military and infrastructure sites, as Tehran announced suspension of its commitments under a recent interim agreement.
Africanews | Jul 19, 2026, 7:56 AMworld
The International Organisation for Mediation (IOMed), headquartered in Hong Kong, continues to expand its influence and resolve international disputes despite geopolitical challenges.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 19, 2026, 6:51 AMbusiness
ASEAN foreign ministers will convene in Manila starting July 21 to discuss regional issues including Myanmar's civil war, while Indonesia's central bank signals continued currency stabilization efforts amid economic vulnerabilities.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 19, 2026, 6:40 AMbusiness
Casio Computer sees growing momentum in its stock driven by the popularity of its Casio Watch series, even as its G-Shock line faces declining sales in China.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 19, 2026, 5:54 AMbusiness
China's ability to adjust its oil imports has mitigated the impact of supply disruptions caused by tensions in the Strait of Hormuz, preventing a sharp spike in crude oil prices.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 19, 2026, 5:28 AMworld
Education experts and NGOs highlight benefits of internships, volunteer work, and exchange programs for students after the Diploma of Secondary Education exams.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 19, 2026, 5:00 AMpolitics
President Trump’s recent primetime address reignited allegations of foreign interference in U.S. elections, focusing on China’s alleged acquisition of voter data, while Iran’s Supreme Leader accused the U.S. of violating ceasefire agreements.
The Hill | Jul 18, 2026, 11:37 PMbusiness
In response to recent Chinese military activities, Japan is seeking to enhance its defense capabilities to strengthen deterrence in East Asia.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 18, 2026, 9:45 PMgeneral
Claudia Sheinbaum accepts a direct invitation from U.S. President Donald Trump to attend the 2026 World Cup final, marking her first match attendance after skipping earlier games in Mexico.
Washington Times News | Jul 18, 2026, 9:36 PMworld
Former Apollo CEO Leon Black testified to Congress that he paid $21 million to a woman he accused of blackmail and extortion, in connection with a secret affair and demands linked to Jeffrey Epstein.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 18, 2026, 8:26 PMpolitics
Claudia Sheinbaum will meet President Trump for the first time since December at the World Cup final, with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney also expected to attend amid ongoing U.S.-Mexico trade and security disputes.
CBS Politics | Jul 18, 2026, 8:02 PMworld
The US military reported the first American fatalities from direct Iranian fire since the war began, amid escalating tensions and Iran suspending an interim deal.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 18, 2026, 7:30 PMbusiness
Chinese firms dominate the global wind turbine installations, driven by strong demand domestically and across Asia and Africa.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 18, 2026, 6:31 PMpolitics
As the USMCA review period unfolds, Congress, Mexico, and Canada hold a key role in preserving the trade agreement amid political tensions and leadership shifts.
The Hill | Jul 18, 2026, 5:53 PMworld
Belgium joins Ireland in prohibiting goods from Israeli settlements amid stalled EU-wide efforts to regulate settlement trade.
Al Jazeera | Jul 18, 2026, 5:09 PMworld
At the World AI Conference in Shanghai, experts and leaders emphasize international cooperation and development-focused AI regulations to bridge the digital divide.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 18, 2026, 3:15 PMpolitics
The US military targets Iranian infrastructure as Iran retaliates, while President Trump renews 2020 election fraud allegations, drawing criticism and official rebuttals.
The Hill | Jul 18, 2026, 1:46 PMus
Despite budget cuts and regulatory rollbacks, US consumers are encouraged to file complaints with federal agencies to address fraud, unsafe products, and service issues.
Guardian US | Jul 18, 2026, 11:56 AMworld
At the 2026 World AI Conference in Shanghai, Alibaba’s chip unit T-Head unveiled its open-source SAIL software stack, aiming to provide an alternative to Nvidia’s dominant AI programming platform and promote global developer adoption.
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