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EDITOR-IN-CHIEF Paulo Coutinho
Macau,
Tens of millions of people along the U.S. East Coast hunkered down for a storm that for most failed to live up to predictions that it would be one of
Multiple airlines from the United Arab Emirates said yesterday they were cancelling flights to Baghdad after a passenger plane arriving from the Mideast’s busiest airport in Dubai came under fire as it
Facebook said it suffered a self-inflicted outage lasting an hour yesterday that made its site inaccessible to users worldwide. The glitch reported in Asia, the United States, Australia and the U.K. affected
President Cristina Fernandez called on Congress to dissolve Argentina’s intelligence services in the wake of the mysterious death of a prosecutor, strongly denying his accusation that she had sought to shield
A decade ago, 1,500 Holocaust survivors traveled to Auschwitz to mark the 60th anniversary of the death camp’s liberation. Yesterday, for the 70th anniversary, organizers were expecting 300, the youngest in their
The five men and two women - including the first teacher in space - were just over a minute into their flight from Cape Canaveral in Florida when the Challenger
Pedro and Margarito Flores will be sentenced today (Macau time) at federal court in their hometown amid tight security. They pleaded guilty at a secret 2012 hearing to running a nearly
The president of the European Jewish Congress is urging governments to quickly adopt measures to stop the rising hatred of Jews on the continent. Moshe Kantor was talking yesterday ahead of
INDIA Barack Obama presides over a grand display of Indian military hardware, marching bands, and elaborately dressed camels, becoming the first American leader to be honored as chief guest at
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, a high-profile Republican, has taken his firmest step yet toward running for president, launching an organization that allows him to raise money for a potential
Greece’s Syriza party gained the key backing needed to form a government yesterday, creating a surprise alliance with a small right-wing party that signals possible confrontation over the country’s bailout. Although the
The two sons of ousted Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak were released from prison yesterday, nearly four years after they were first arrested along with their father, authorities said. Security officials said
The 25-year-old entertainer was singing his hit “Billie Jean” for a Pepsi Cola commercial in Los Angeles when the special effects went wrong. Three thousand fans saw a firework display erupt
Feeling the sting of rejection? The San Francisco Zoo is offering the chance to “adopt” a hissing cockroach or giant scorpion in honor of that special ex-someone for Valentine’s Day. The
Federal investigators are cracking down on what they say are sham universities that exploit the visa system for foreign students. At least half a dozen schools have been shut down or
That’s partly why he made the film. “I thought I had a better chance of making a movie that was effective because it was about a world I understood,” the
CHINA recorded its first drop in coal production since 2000 last year, as the world’s biggest greenhouse gas emitter pulls back on its use of the fossil fuel and switches
Greece voted yesterday in an early general election that could alter the course of the country’s struggle with crippling debts, with a radical left party poised to win by promising to
World leaders and top dignitaries began arriving in Saudi Arabia on Saturday to give their condolences following the death of King Abdullah, who died early Friday at age 90 after
Indiscriminate rocket fire slammed into a market, schools, homes and shops Saturday in Ukraine’s southeastern city of Mariupol, killing at least 30 people, authorities said. The Ukrainian president called the blitz
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