Carrie Lam’s retreat fails to satisfy protesters

Carrie Lam’s move to formally withdraw a bill allowing extraditions to China may well have ended the Hong Kong unrest in June. But now protesters want a lot more, and

Corporate Bits | Galaxy shares Mid-Autumn care with the elderly

  In celebration of the upcoming Mid-Autumn Festival, Galaxy Macau recently organized an afternoon out for 80 local seniors at the company’s Broadway property. The event was held in association with the

A new problem looms for Bahamas resorts that Dorian spared

The largest resorts in the Bahamas avoided the wrath of Hurricane Dorian. The next step is making sure everyone knows it. The Category 5 hurricane mostly spared the island of New

Singapore’s GIC nears deal for Oxford Fairmont hotels stake

Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund, GIC Pte, is nearing a deal to buy a majority stake in Oxford Properties Group’s Fairmont portfolio, which consists of four of Canada’s most iconic hotels,

Holiday in Saudi Arabia? Kingdom mulls launch of tourist visas

Saudi Arabia is edging closer to allowing tourists access to the kingdom with a plan to open visa applications at the end of September, according to three people familiar with

Gov’t says trade talks with US to take place in October

U.S. and Chinese envoys will meet in early October for more talks aimed at ending a tariff war that threatens global economic growth. Stock markets

Beijing suspects Merkel is heading to Beijing to do Trump’s work

As deputy foreign minister, Wolfgang Ischinger had unique insight into Germany’s friendly approach to Beijing. “Our China policy had one key component: how can we sell

‘Any suggestion?’ Duterte asks after Xi reaffirms sea claims

The Philippine president has acknowledged he’s short of solutions to press China to adhere to Manila’s arbitration victory in their South China Sea disputes after he

Japan | Nissan chief got dubious payments but says he didn’t know

The chief executive of scandal-plagued Nissan yesterday acknowledged receiving inappropriate payments from the Japanese automaker but denied he ordered it or knew about it.

Brexit | Johnson calls opponents cowardly for blocking election bid

Prime Minister Boris Johnson accused Britain’s main opposition leader yesterday of trying to dodge an election, after rebellious lawmakers rejected the U.K. leader’s call to trigger

Offbeat | Rare, two-headed rattlesnake found in New Jersey forest

It looks like something from a science fiction movie. A newborn two-headed timber rattlesnake has been found in New Jersey’s Pine Barrens. Herpetological Associates of Burlington County

This Day in History | 1997 – Diana’s funeral watched by millions

Britain and the world have said farewell to Diana, Princess of Wales, at the end of an unprecedented week of mourning. A four mile procession brought her

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‘Angel Has Fallen’ and so has the franchise

There is a certain mindless pleasure in the “Fallen” movies. Watching Gerard Butler muscle his way through increasingly preposterous obstacles as a Secret Service agent can be

Rushdie writes modern Don Quixote for tale of love, family

Good news! You don’t have to read Cervantes’ masterwork to enjoy Salman Rushdie’s modern reinvention. You’ll probably pick up on hundreds of additional references and inside jokes

Whitney create poignant, bittersweet album

Indie-rock duo Whitney may have a light, easy sound, but that isn’t an indication of the themes they touch on or emotions they evoke. The pair peaked interest in

News of the World | Too old for president? Health and fitness a better question

Science says age is only a number, not a proxy for physical and mental fitness. But with three Democrats in their 70s vying to challenge the oldest

F&B | As with adults, no easy way to address weight with children

Red, yellow, green. It’s a system for conveying the healthfulness of foods, and at the center of a debate about how to approach weight loss for children.

Life & Style | Scarlett Johansson stands by Woody Allen: ‘I believe him’

Scarlett Johansson says she’s standing by Woody Allen because, “I believe him.” Much of Hollywood has distanced itself from the filmmaker since the MeToo

Basketball | Czechs headed to second round of World Cup; China to consolation

The Czech Republic is headed to the second round of the World Cup, and Turkey’s collapse is complete. Vojtech Hruban scored 18 points, Ondrej Balvin finished

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