This story has been made freely available as a public service to our readers. Please consider supporting SCMP’s journalism by subscribing. Hong Kong’s weather forecaster has warned of record high temperatures this year and next, with a developing El Nino potentially becoming the strongest on record. The Observatory said on Monday that sea surface temperatures…
SaverOne (Nasdaq: SVRE) signed a non-binding term sheet to acquire 33.3% of Italian UAV developer Gryphen Aircraft Industries for an initial €5 million. The deal includes an option, within 24 months after closing, to increase ownership to 53% at a €30 million valuation, expanding SaverOne into the military UAV market….
By Jamie Lennox ( June 30, 2026, 1:18 PM BST) — The German football association has failed to block a U.S. education company’s application for a trademark covering its logo after European Union officials ruled that there is no risk of confusion with the governing body’s badge…. Law360 is on it, so you are, too….
Hong Kong’s 15 private sports clubs must either pay one-third of their land premium, ranging from tens to hundreds of millions of dollars, or open their doors to the public when their leases expire at the end of the year, authorities have confirmed. The Culture, Sports and Tourism Bureau said on Tuesday that it has…
Burc Eruygur 30 June 2026•Update: 30 June 2026 Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday discussed the further development of bilateral relations between Moscow and Astana in a phone call with his Kazakh counterpart Kassym-Jomart Tokayev. A statement by the Kremlin said the two presidents, in line with agreements reached during Putin’s visit to Kazakhstan last…
LoopFX has completed the first bank-facilitated peer-to-peer FX trades within State Street’s GlobalLINK FX Connect platform, matched via RBC Capital Markets. Blair Hawthorne The move represents an industry first, marking the first instance that asset managers can match trades directly with each other, while still operating within their existing execution channels spanning bank relationships, workflows and documentation. Through this offering, asset managers will be…
Despite the underwhelming theatrical performance of the 2026 live-action adaptation, Masters of the Universe, the franchise is continuing to grow. Dark Horse Comics has announced Masters of the Universe: Revolution (Library Edition), a new hardcover collection that revisits He-Man‘s world through previously untold stories. The upcoming release is set to further explore Eternia’s mythology. He-Man…
China has emerged as the sole winner in Asia from the strait of Hormuz crisis, according to a report published on Tuesday. The report by the Asia Group thinktank concluded that China had weathered the storm of the global commodities crisis resulting from the closure of the Middle Eastern waterway, and also stood to gain…
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have reportedly agreed to adhere to a set of rules laid out ahead of their trip to the United Kingdom next month. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex will be returning to the UK with their children Archie, seven, and Lilibet, five, between July 6 and July 10 after living…
Key Points SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has said the company could reach $1 trillion in revenue in 2030. To hit $1 trillion in sales in 2030, SpaceX would need to grow its revenue by 5,248% from the $18.7 billion it posted in 2025. If SpaceX were to merge with Tesla, hitting Musk’s $1 trillion in…