Parents of missing UK girl still hopeful she’s ‘out there’ 

The parents of Madeleine McCann, the 3-year-old British girl who vanished during a family vacation to Portugal in 2007, say they are still hopeful they will one day be

FIFA scandal spreads as Asia official admits taking bribes

The first Asian football official to be convicted in the FIFA corruption scandal, a member of a committee that oversaw ethics compliance, told a U.S. judge he

Pope’s timely Egypt visit comforts grief-stricken Christians 

Pope Francis wrapped up a brief but deeply symbolic visit to Egypt on Saturday with an open-air Mass for the country’s tiny Catholic community, defying security concerns to show

At 100 days in, Trump seems both outsider and insider 

President Donald Trump is turning from his dramatic debut as an outsider president to focus on advancing his plans to cut taxes and get tough on trade

Offbeat | SeaWorld San Diego gets a furry surprise: a baby sea lion 

SeaWorld San Diego is caring for a sea lion that was unexpectedly born to a sick mother. The park says the pup was discovered Wednesday when a

This Day in History | 1945 – Germany announces Hitler is dead

Adolf Hitler has been killed at the Reich Chancery in Berlin, according to Hamburg radio. At 2230 local time a newsreader announced that reports from

Hobby-horsing craze in Finland manifestation of girl power 

Sporting a black leather jacket, dyed red hair and a tattooed arm, Alisa Aarniomaki looks like she’s on her way to a rock band rehearsal session.

World briefs

CHINA Growth in China’s manufacturing sector slowed in April, official data showed yesterday, pointing to an unsteady recovery in the world’s second-largest economy.  HONG KONG Indonesian President Joko Widodo

The Buzz | China deports US businesswoman accused of spying 

An American woman who was arrested while on a business trip in China and later convicted of spying has been deported to the United States. Jeff Gillis says

Coppola and ‘Godfather’ cast reunite at Tribeca Film Fest 

Debilitating studio battles. One miraculously still cat. Mooning contests between James Caan and Marlon Brando. These were the memories shared, 45 years later, on the making of “The

Brexit | Merkel: Britain should hold no illusions exit will be easy

German Chancellor Angela Merkel yesterday sought to dash British hopes that its exit from the European Union will have only a limited impact on

France | After Whirlpool battle, Le Pen and Macron clash over fish

After “the battle of Whirlpool,” when Marine Le Pen and Emmanuel Macron both went hunting for France’s blue-collar vote at a threatened home appliance

Middle East | Syrian media: Israel attacked installation near Damascus

An apparent Israeli missile attack on a Syrian military installation near Damascus International Airport shook the capital yesterday and raised tensions between the two hostile neighbors.

This Day in History | 2001 First space tourist blasts off

A billionaire businessman from California has become the first paying passenger to go to outer space. Dennis Tito, aged 60, set off from Kazakhstan at 1338

Offbeat | WWII painting stolen by Nazis to rotate between Paris and US

A 1886 painting that was stolen as part of a Nazi looting campaign that stretched across Europe during World War II has transferred from the University of

World briefs

HONG KONG expanded their crackdown on opposition with more arrests of pro-democracy activists yesterday. Police detained up to nine activists for involvement in an anti-China protest last year,

JFK diary written in post-WWII Europe sells for USD718,000

A diary kept by a young John F. Kennedy during his brief stint as a journalist after World War II in which he reflected on Hitler

The Buzz | Spain offers to host EU medicines agency after Brexit

Competition is heating up among European Union countries hoping to reap some of the benefits of Britain’s exit from the EU, with Spain joining the list of nations

All in the Family | Trump’s potent mix of blood, business

Not since John F. Kennedy appointed his brother Bobby to be attorney general and his brother-in-law as director of the Peace Corps has a president leaned so

This Day in History | 1945 Russians and Americans link at Elbe

Russian and American troops have joined hands at the River Elbe in Germany, bringing the end of the war a step closer. Statements have been released simultaneously

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