Xi to deliver major speech to ‘mobilize whole party, military’

Chinese President Xi Jinping will deliver a major speech to mark 70 years since the official founding of the People’s Republic of China, the government announced yesterday.

Tencent Raises Its Biggest Ever Dollar Loan of $6.5 Billion

Tencent Holdings Ltd. has signed its  The Chinese social media giant’s USD6.5 billion loan is the largest versus local peers Alibaba Group Holdings Ltd. and

Duterte wants to use South China Sea ruling to warm China relations

The Philippines and China will advance plans for joint oil and gas exploration in the South China Sea, a senior envoy announced before a meeting between

South Korean court sends Park, Samsung heir cases to new trials

South Korea’s top court yesterday sent back jailed ex-President Park Geun- hye’s corruption case to a lower court for separate trials on the charges on which

Court upholds death for two Burmese in British murders

Thailand’s Supreme Court on yesterday upheld the conviction of two Myanmar migrants sentenced to death for the murder of two British backpackers on a resort island in 2014.

Russia | Election chief defends ban on Moscow candidates

The head of Russia’s election commission is standing by a decision to keep a dozen independent candidates from running for the city legislature in Moscow, but concedes

Norway to review criminal cases with Danish telecom data

Norway’s top prosecutor yesterday asked police and prosecutors across the country to identify all criminal cases where telecommunications data have been obtained from Denmark, amid concerns

This Day in History | 1980 – Polish workers win trade union rights

Striking Polish workers have won a sweeping victory in a two-month battle with their Communist rulers for the right to independent trade unions and the right to strike.

Joker | Last to laugh

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A memorably horrific wedding night in ‘Ready or Not’

Traditionally, weddings usually lead to some fun and games in the bedroom for the happy and exhausted couple. In the new horror-thriller “Ready or Not,” that’s definitely

Harvard librarian Hester Thursby returns in ‘Missing Ones’

The pain that remains following a traumatic event is never easy to overcome, often influencing one’s behavior and life choices, as Edwin Hill shows in his second

Taylor Swift taps into her joyful side with ‘Lover’

If you want an easy way to see how far Taylor Swift has come since her last album, just compare the two covers. If 2017’s “reputation” featured

News of the World | Fall Movie – Preview: ‘Joker’ gets a prestige makeover

The Joker has been around for almost 80 years and there’s no shortage of portrayals. There are even some legendary ones by Jack Nicholson and Heath Ledger.

LEGENDARY DUCASSE’S ANNIVERSARY

Not long ago, legendary chef Alain Ducasse’s Macau fine-dining flagship Alain Ducasse at Morpheus, City of Dreams, celebrated its first anniversary. Alain Ducasse at Morpheus – which

Life & Style | Actor McConaughey named professor at University of Texas

Oscar-winning actor Matthew McConaughey will join the University of Texas as a professor who this fall will teach in the university’s Department of Radio-Television-Film. McConaughey

Football | Malaise at Tottenham could intensify in North London derby

Sunday, 11:30pm Arsenal v Tottenham H 2.4, D 3.65, A 2.9 Three games isn’t usually a big enough window to make cast-iron judgments about any team

World briefs

The Buzz | ‘This ain’t your mother’s marijuana,’ surgeon general says

Federal health officials are issuing a national warning against marijuana use by adolescents and pregnant women, as more states legalize some forms of the drug’s use. Health

Hurricane on track for Florida after strike in Caribbean

Hurricane Dorian posed an increasing menace to Florida as it pushed over open waters yesterday after leaving limited damage in Puerto Rico and the Virgin

Kapok | What benefit of the doubt?

One should always be entitled to the benefit of the doubt, and this applies to everyone, weak or powerful, rich or poor, anonymous or famous. Such was my

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