Hong Kong | Gov’t bans pro-independence party in unprecedented decision

Hong Kong’s government issued an unprecedented ban against a pro-independence political party that it has called a risk to national security, raising concerns over tolerance of

Hotter Than Cannabis | Chinese truck maker surges most in world

A heavily shorted Chinese truck maker has emerged as the surprising winner among global stocks this month, trouncing cannabis growers and technology shares. Sinotruk Hong Kong Ltd. has

Trump at UN | Second summit with North Korea likely ‘quite soon’

Confronting the dangers of North Korea’s nuclear threat, President Donald Trump arrived at the United Nations yesterday striking a far less ominous tone than a year ago,

Indian Ocean | French boat rescues injured Indian sailor from yacht

A French ship yesterday rescued an Indian sailor who was injured in the remote southern Indian Ocean when his sailboat lost its mast in a storm during a

Maldives | President Yameen concedes loss to opposition candidate

Maldives strongman President Yameen Abdul Gayoom conceded that he lost Sunday’s election to his challenger, longtime lawmaker Ibrahim Mohamed Solih, in a speech broadcast live on

Indonesian teenager rescued after drifting 49 days at sea

An Indonesian teenager who survived 49 days adrift at sea after the wooden fish trap he was employed to mind slipped its moorings says he ran out

Mandela A life of soaring symbolism, now harnessed by UN

Nelson Mandela’s South African journey from anti-apartheid leader to prisoner to president to global statesman — the “Long Walk to Freedom” of his autobiography title —

Tanzania | Burials begin as deaths from capsized ferry rise to 224

Relatives wept in grief at the mass burial in Tanzania of many of the 224 people who drowned when a ferry in capsized on Lake Victoria.

Offbeat | Millions worth of cocaine found in bananas given to Texas prison

Authorities say bananas donated to a Texas prison turned out to have nearly USD18 million worth of cocaine hidden inside the boxes. The Texas Department of

This Day in History | 1950 – Seoul in UN hands

United Nations forces have taken control of the South Korean capital Seoul, three months after it fell to North Korea, the US Army has announced.

Football | Bayern toasting Bundesliga dominance ahead of Oktoberfest

Bayern Munich’s rivals appear to have thrown in the towel already. “Bayern’s superiority is striking,” Schalke general manager Christian Heidel said after his team

American Football | Obituary: Tommy McDonald, speedy Hall of Fame receiver, dies at 84

Tommy McDonald, the small, speedy and sure-handed receiver who teamed with quarterback Norm Van Brocklin to help the Philadelphia Eagles win the 1960 NFL championship, has died.

World briefs

SINGAPORE’s competition watchdog has fined ride-hailing giant Uber and its regional rival Grab 13 million Singapore dollars (USD9.5 million) for a merger in Southeast Asia that the

The Buzz | German business confidence holds up amid trade worries

Business confidence in Europe’s largest economy fell only slightly in September despite worries about trade disputes that could harm growth. The Ifo institute survey of the outlook

Mystery around disappearance of Chinese star Fan Bingbing

X-Men star Fan Bingbing’s Beijing management office is dark and abandoned. Her birthday passed almost unremarked in China’s hyper-adrenalized social media environment. For one of

Our Desk | Education needs to be educated

Various cases and claims of sexual abuse have been in the news over the last couple of months. From the case involving a kindergarten and some of

Tuesday, September 25, 2018 – edition no. 3138

• The government’s actions may be unconstitutional and could be challenged for violating Hong Kong’s right to freedom of association under the city’s laws, barristers said after the

Responsible gambling expert says problem betting is falling

Nearly 100 Sands China team members attended the company’s annual Advanced Responsible Gaming Ambassador training program on Thursday and Friday at Conrad Macao, Cotai Central. This program was

Ask the Vet | 5 best exercises for old dogs

Old dogs can still play like puppies. Don't give up on exercise and games just because you have an older dog. A regimen of regular exercise will keep

Gaming | Analysis: Abe’s re-election is good news for global casino firms

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was re-elected as head of his ruling Liberal Democratic Party in a landslide election last week, paving the way for up

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