Nepal, Japan agree to resume commercial flights

Japan and Nepal agreed to allow state-run Nepal Airlines to resume flights between the two Asian nations. The agreement was signed Wednesday at the beginning

Australia | Man arrested over asbestos consulate packages

Australian police arrested a man after 38 packages allegedly containing asbestos were sent to foreign consulates in the cities of Melbourne, Canberra and Sydney. Savas

Maduro era is endurance test as Venezuela’s lifelines fall away

President Nicolas Maduro’s second term is officially six years. However, it will endure only as long as Venezuela’s moribund economy allows. The 56-year-old successor to

Spain | Far-right Vox party allies with mainstream rivals

Spain’s far-right Vox party has edged toward the political mainstream, dropping its more extremist positions to help form a regional government in Andalusia as far-right parties build

Offbeat | Austrian train workers rescue wild goat buried in snowdrift

Austrian news agency APA reported this week two workers leapt out of the train and shoveled through the snow to reach the chamois, a type of

This Day in History | 1993 – BA dirty tricks against Virgin cost £3m

British Airways has ended one of the most bitter and protracted libel actions in aviation history in a humiliating climb-down. At the High Court Christopher Clarke

Football | Asian Cup | Thailand beats Bahrain in Asian Cup after changing coaches

Changing the manager had an immediate benefit for Thailand as it won only its second of 22 matches at the Asian Cup yesterday. Chanathip Songkrasin scored

Figo and Kaka in Pakistan to launch World Football Stars event

Football greats Luis Figo and Kaka arrived in Pakistan yesterday to launch the World Football Stars event in a country more known for its cricket.

Youth Olympics in 2020 aims to overcome Swiss bid skeptics

After voters in Switzerland rejected three Olympic bids since 2013, the city that’s home to the IOC headquarters will still stage a Winter Games in one

Qatari broadcaster asks Italy to move football game from Saudi

Qatari state-owned sports broadcaster beIN has asked Italy’s football league not to play a showpiece match in Saudi Arabia, accusing the country of backing the pirating

World briefs

THAILAND Four paramilitary volunteers were killed yesterday while guarding a school in southern Thailand, the latest of several recent attacks in a region troubled by a Muslim separatist insurgency

The Buzz | Suspect faces court in Belgium over Jewish museum attack

The trial of a man accused of shooting dead four people at a Jewish museum in Belgium in 2014 after fighting alongside extremists in Syria started in Brussels

Holympics | Vatican launches track team of Swiss Guards, nuns

About 60 Holy See runners — Swiss Guards, priests, nuns, pharmacists and even a 62-year-old professor who works in the Vatican’s Apostolic Library — are the

Kapok | Opaque and unaccountable

How many times have you heard the assertion “information is power”? Then, if politics is not only understood literally or even figuratively, and yet, on the conservative side

Friday, January 11, 2019 – edition no. 3207

* Animal rights | Canidrome paid MOP25m fine over greyhounds * Nam Van with new graffiti display * Over 500 smoking room applications * Kim looking to ‘achieve results’   DOWNLOAD

Three is a crowd

  * Movies: Cold War * Books: “The First Conspiracy: The Secret Plot to Kill George * Washington” by Brad Meltzer and Josh Mensch * Music: “Mi Luz Mayor” by Eddie Palmieri * Wine: The

In ‘Cold War,’ a love exiled by communism

Joanna Kulig plays the role of a striking, sultry blonde named Zuzanna, or Zula It took “Aquaman” two and a half hours just to put a fancy trident

‘The First Conspiracy’ unspools plot on Washington in 1776

George Washington faced some big problems as he tried to fortify New York City against British forces in the summer of 1776. His ragtag army was woefully short on

Eddie Palmieri’s latest will move you to dance

It might be the winter season for the U.S., but Eddie Palmieri brings the sunshine and warmth with his latest album, “Mi Luz Mayor.” The Spanish Harlem,

News Of The World | No more than one wife: Israel looks to tackle Bedouin polygamy

On Hadra al-Faqira’s wedding anniversary, just weeks after she gave birth to a daughter, her husband walked out and took a second wife. She hasn’t seen him since he

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