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AdvertisementUnited StatesWorldUnited States & CanadaCharlotte, North Carolina, becomes latest target of Trump’s immigration crackdownFederal agents have been deployed as part of the US president’s push to conduct large-scale arrests in Democrat-led cities
Reading Time:2 minutesWhy you can trust SCMPBloombergPublished: 7:49am, 16 Nov 2025A new deployment of federal agents arrived in Charlotte, North Carolina, on Saturday as part of US President Donald Trump’s expanding immigration enforcement campaign, marking the latest push to carry out large-scale arrests in Democratic-led cities.
Advertisement“We are surging DHS law enforcement to Charlotte to ensure Americans are safe and public safety threats are removed,” Department of Homeland Security spokeswoman Tricia McLaughlin said in a statement.
She did not provide any details of the deployment, including how many officers were there or what their duties would be.
The arrival in Charlotte marks the latest expansion of a campaign that has..

Representative image LONDON: The Indian community in Ireland is relieved as finally the first arrests have taken place following a spate of racist attacks targeting them over the summer.On Friday morning the Gardaí (Ireland’s national police force) announced they had arrested a male in his 30s and a male juvenile teen for the brutal attack on the Indian Amazon employee in Tallaght, Dublin, on July 19, which was the first attack to hit the headlines in India.“Both males are currently detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1984 at Garda stations in South Dublin. Investigations are ongoing,” the Garda told TOI.A highly-skilled Indian national, aged in his 40s, was stripped naked, stabbed and left almost for dead by a gang near a roundabout in Kilnamanagh, Tallaght. He had only arrived in Ireland a week earlier and his 11-month-old baby and wife were still in India.Local resident Jennifer Murray, who found him, said: “They gashed his forehead open, punched him in the head, th..

Candace Owens lists 10 TPUSA verifiable lies and raises big questions about Charlie Kirk’s assassination story (Image via Getty) Candace Owens spoke on her podcast on November 13, 2025. She said she found ten “verifiable lies” that she believes Turning Point USA (TPUSA) told after Charlie Kirk was killed. Charlie Kirk was shot in the neck on September 10, 2025, at Utah Valley University in Orem, Utah. The next day, 22-year-old Tyler James Robinson was arrested for the shooting. Owens said she will keep talking about this case because she feels she is getting “very close” to the real truth, and she believes some people at TPUSA are upset with her for this.In her show, Candace Owens said TPUSA gave wrong or confusing stories about what happened that day. She said some stories made people sound more heroic, more loyal, or more important than they really were. She also said some stories changed facts about Charlie Kirk, his beliefs, his staff, and what happened at the scene.Time Stamp: 15:..

AdvertisementHong Kong tourismHong KongSocietyBe mindful of trail runners passing Hong Kong’s Sunset Peak, hikers toldRunners taking part in TransLantau races will pass through popular sightseeing spot Sunset Peak over the weekend
Reading Time:2 minutesWhy you can trust SCMPLo Hoi-yingPublished: 8:00am, 15 Nov 2025Hong Kong authorities have warned hikers to be mindful of people taking part in a high-profile trail running race on Lantau Island over the weekend, as the route passes through a popular sightseeing spot.
AdvertisementThe Agricultural, Fisheries and Conservation Department (AFCD) on Friday warned hikers that large crowds were expected on Sunset Peak and other routes during the biggest trail race on Lantau.
“Participants will be passing through Sunset Peak, a popular spot for viewing silver grass, which is along section two of the Lantau Trail,” the department said in a post on its Hong Kong Country Parks social media account.
“Keep left, walk in a single file while hiking and..

AdvertisementClimate changeThis Week in AsiaHealth & EnvironmentClimate collapse: Southeast Asia’s new normal? ‘Everybody will be giving up’With a 30th year of Cop climate talks under way in Brazil, for many of Asia’s most vulnerable populations, the crisis is already here
Reading Time:4 minutesWhy you can trust SCMPAidan Jones,Ushar DanieleandHai DangPublished: 8:00am, 15 Nov 2025Updated: 8:05am, 15 Nov 2025For four long months and counting, the residents of Bang Ban, a low-lying district in Thailand’s ancient city of Ayutthaya, have lived their lives under water.AdvertisementElderly residents must be ferried to safety by raft, schools stand closed and under the muddy surface, ruined rice fields rot.
Even Ayutthaya’s 700-year-old stupas have been submerged, their crumbling towers jutting through a murky brown deluge that shows no sign of retreat.
Stupas are seen in a flooded Buddhist temple in Ayutthaya province, central Thailand. Photo: AFPAnnual floods are not unusual here. Each mon..

Who is Adamn Killa? TikToker who went viral after Chicago police held him for saying Arrest Me Daddy (Image via Getty) Adamn Killa, whose real name is Adam Kelly, is a rapper and TikTok creator from Chicago. He went viral for his funny videos where he walks up to police officers and says, “Arrest me, Daddy.” On Monday, November 10, the Chicago Police briefly held him after he interrupted a traffic stop in Downtown Chicago. Police placed him in handcuffs and kept him in their car for 20 minutes, then let him go with no charges. This incident was first reported by the Chicago Sun-Times. After getting released, Adam Kelly posted the video online and wrote, “they listened.” Many big news outlets like NBC 5 Chicago, TMZ, and Billboard also reported the story. Adam Kelly later said he made more “Arrest me, Daddy” videos right after he got out.Adam Kelly’s age, music life, and the viral “Arrest me, Daddy” momentAdam Kelly is 29 years old. He was born on October 13, 1996, according to Famous B..

Kai Cenat becomes first streamer ever to hit 20 million followers on Twitch (Image via Getty) Kai Cenat has made a new record on Twitch. He is now the first streamer in history to reach 20 million followers on the platform. Twitch has confirmed this number. This is a big moment in the streaming world because it shows how huge and powerful online streaming has become. People from all around the world follow Kai Cenat for his fun energy, simple jokes, and the way he talks to everyone in the chat.He did not grow this fast by luck. Kai Cenat worked very hard for years. He started streaming a few years ago and slowly became one of the biggest names on Twitch. Even with other famous streamers like Ibai, Ninja, and AuronPlay, Kai Cenat still rose to the top. His special events, called “Mafiathon,” helped him grow very fast. These long streams had games, fun moments, and many celebrity guests. These events made people talk about him everywhere.In September 2025, during Mafiathon 3, Kai Cenat a..

AdvertisementSouth KoreaThis Week in AsiaPoliticsSeoul’s backing of UN resolution on North Korea’s rights abuses tests limits of dialogue pushLee Jae-myung’s liberal government defies expectations of a retreat, in a move likely to trigger an angry reaction from Pyongyang
Reading Time:3 minutesWhy you can trust SCMPPark Chan-kyongPublished: 8:00am, 14 Nov 2025Updated: 8:07am, 14 Nov 2025South Korea has thrown its weight behind a United Nations resolution condemning the North’s dire human rights record, a choice that could complicate Seoul’s push to reopen dialogue with Pyongyang, analysts have warned.AdvertisementThe decision to co-sponsor the annual UN resolution – despite expectations that President Lee Jae-myung’s liberal government might step back to create a friendlier atmosphere for engagement – is likely to trigger an angry reaction from Pyongyang and narrow the already limited space for diplomacy, according to experts.“Pyongyang is likely to react angrily to this resolution agai..

AdvertisementChina Aerospace Science and Technology CorporationEconomyChina EconomyChina’s chief space contractor readies plans for tourism programmeA state-owned giant is expected to unveil a space tourism package this week, with suborbital trips priced lower than US rivals SpaceX and Blue Origin
Reading Time:2 minutesWhy you can trust SCMP1Frank Chenin ShanghaiPublished: 8:00am, 14 Nov 2025As companies like SpaceX and Blue Origin make headlines for sending non-astronauts into space on pricey private tours, a Chinese state firm is expected to unveil its own space tourism programme this week, joining other domestic enterprises as they attempt to make headway in the rapidly emerging – and US-dominated – market.
AdvertisementChina Aerospace Science and Technology Corp (CASC), the primary contractor for the country's space programme, will unveil details of its inaugural tour at the China Hi-tech Fair, which opens on Friday in the southern tech hub of Shenzhen.According to the Securit..

Candace Owens reignites feud over Megyn Kelly’s clip of Charlie Kirk and Tucker Carlson’s Israel talk (Image via Getty) Candace Owens spoke up again after Megyn Kelly released a video clip showing Charlie Kirk telling Tucker Carlson to “go max” while talking about Israel at a Turning Point USA event. The short clip, played on Megyn’s podcast Stu Does America, quickly went viral online. Owens saw it and decided to remind everyone that she had spoken the truth too.On X, Candace Owens wrote:“Tucker Carlson told the truth. I told the truth. Zionists hate us because we told the truth. Megyn was a part of the conversation. Charlie told Tucker Carlson to ‘Go Max. Go max’ – on the topic of Israel and Epstein.”She also shared the link to Megyn Kelly’s full YouTube video where the old footage first appeared.Megyn Kelly, Charlie Kirk, and Tucker Carlson in the viral Israel clipDuring her appearance on Stu Does America, Megyn Kelly talked about Charlie Kirk and how some people might not understand..