Offbeat | Oklahoma school apologizes for Hitler yearbook quotation

The principal of an Oklahoma high school apologized after its yearbook featured a quotation attributed to Adolf Hitler. Students at Bishop McGuinness Catholic High School in Oklahoma

UEFA: ‘No specific intelligence’ of risk to final

After a deadly bombing on a concert in Manchester, Europa League organizer UEFA said it has no “specific intelligence” that the final featuring Manchester United will

World briefs

JAPAN’s lower house approved a bill allowing authorities to punish those found guilty of planning serious crimes, legislation that opponents say could be used to undermine basic

Roger Moore, star of seven James Bond films, dies at 89

Roger Moore, the suavely insouciant star of seven James Bond films, has died in Switzerland. He was 89. The British actor died yesterday after a short

The Buzz | Football leaks: French police raid PSG HQ, 3 players’ homes

Police investigating suspected tax fraud linked to the soccer industry have raided the headquarters of Paris Saint-Germain and the homes of three Argentine players in France. Anti-corruption

Brazil | People call for president to resign after graft charges

Brazilians around the country staged demonstrations yesterday calling for their president to step down after the supreme court opened an investigation into allegations he endorsed the

Middle East | Trump says Israelis and Arabs share ‘common cause’ against Iran

President Donald Trump opened his first visit to Israel yesterday, saying he sees growing recognition among Muslim nations that they share a “common cause” with Israel in

Offbeat | ‘Costume jewelry’ diamond really worth hundreds of thousands

Some people have all the luck. Consider the person who dropped about 10 pounds (about USD15) around 30 years ago on what was thought to be a

This Day in History | 1998 – Leaders welcome ‘yes’ vote for N Ireland

The Prime Minister, Tony Blair, has welcomed the resounding “yes” vote in the referendum on the Good Friday Agreement on Northern Ireland, calling it “a day

World briefs

PHILIPPINES-RUSSIA Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte left yesterday for a four-day official visit to Russia, where he will meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin. In his departure speech, Duterte

The Buzz | The Black Eyed Peas to be Champions League final warm-up act

The Black Eyed Peas will perform on the field before Real Madrid plays Juventus in the Champions League final. UEFA announced the warm-up act yesterday for the

Brazil | Pressure mounts on Temer as lawyers vote for impeachment

Brazil President Michel Temer suffered a setback in trying to fend off allegations of corruption and cover-up after the country’s influential bar association voted in favor

3 vie for top WHO post in UN health agency election 

A British physician, an Ethiopian former health minister and a Pakistani expert in non-communicable diseases are the three finalists vying for the top job at the World

Trump: Fight against terror a ‘battle between good and evil’

President Donald Trump called on Middle Eastern leaders to combat a “crisis of Islamic extremism” emanating from the region, casting the fight against terrorism as a “battle

Offbeat | Exhibit explores heyday of Atlantic Ocean luxury liners

This was the golden era for ocean travel: when ladies wore floor-length ball gowns, sometimes with parasols in hand, and gents donned flared frock-coats that gave them

This Day in History | 1972 – President Nixon arrives in Moscow

America’s President Richard Nixon has arrived in Moscow for talks with Soviet leaders. He was given a modest welcome as he stepped off the plane at

World briefs

CHINA denied U.S. accusations that its jets conducted an unprofessional intercept of an American radiation-sniffing surveillance plane in the East China Sea and urged Washington to stop such

Cape Verde vows to deepen cooperation with China

The Cape Verde government has expressed its support for  China’s Belt and Road Initiative and pledged to deepen bilateral cooperation with China. The country’s leaders

Nature | Oil company watches over pregnant polar bear under bridge

A pregnant polar bear seeking to dig her maternity den chose an unlikely spot: a snow drift along a bridge leading to an artificial production island off the north

Feature | Aussie woman whose Bali drug saga gripped nation going home 

She has riveted Australia for more than a decade, the everyday Aussie beach girl who somehow sparked diplomatic rows, furious protests and a media bonanza on par with America’s

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