Tourism | Visitor arrivals reached 2.6m in June

Visitor arrivals totaled 2.6 million in June 2018, up by 9.4 percent year-on-year, according to the latest data from the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC).

Fiat Chrysler Europe chief to quit after being passed over

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV’s European chief has resigned after being passed over to replace ailing Sergio Marchionne as chief executive officer of the group.

Ryanair profits slide as company battles labor strife

Labor strife is starting to weigh on Ryanair Holdings Plc. The discount airline posted a 20 percent drop in first-quarter profit, and warned that sporadic walkouts

Analysis | Stealth yuan devaluation catching Trump’s attention

For more than a month, China seemed to be enjoying the advantage of exchange-rate depreciation without the global backlash and panicky capital outflows that accompanied

Banking | Analysts are downgrading small banks at record pace

Analysts are taking note of the struggles in China’s banking industry, which is being battered by an official deleveraging drive. At least five smaller lenders have

Fake records | Chinese leaders order probe over vaccine scandal

Chinese leaders are scrambling to shore up public confidence and oversight of the pharmaceutical industry after a rabies vaccine maker was found faking records, the latest

Belt & Road | Rwandan leader says China relates to Africa ‘as an equal’

Rwandan President Paul Kagame is praising China’s treatment of Africa “as an equal,” calling it “a revolutionary posture in world affairs” and “more precious than money.”

Philippines | Chaotic congress row stalls Duterte speech, rebel deal

A leadership row erupted in the Philippine House of Representatives on live TV yesterday, delaying President Rodrigo Duterte’s delivery of his annual state of the nation

South Korea | Prominent politician found dead in possible suicide

A prominent liberal South Korean politician embroiled in a corruption scandal was found dead yesterday, police said, in what appeared to be one of the country’s highest-profile

Vietnam | Flooding kills 20, leaves over a dozen missing

Flooding triggered by a tropical storm has killed at least 20 people and left over a dozen missing in northern Vietnam, local media reports said.

Canada | Man firing into Toronto cafes shoots 14 people, killing one

A man firing a handgun into restaurants and cafes as he walked along a Toronto street shot 14 people, killing one of them, before dying after an

USA | Deadly LA market shooting started with domestic feud

A man’s feud with his grandmother turned into a bizarre and deadly confrontation that ended with a supermarket worker dead and dozens of people held hostage in

Middle East Iran dismisses Trump’s explosive threat to country’s  leader

Iranians yesterday shrugged off the possibility that a bellicose exchange of words between President Donald Trump and his Iranian counterpart could escalate into military conflict, but expressed growing concern

Offbeat | Art dealer buys storage locker for USD15,000, finds treasures

A New York City art dealer who bought the contents of a New Jersey storage locker filled with paintings for USD15,000 says he got more than he bargained

This Day in History | 1959 – Khrushchev and Nixon have war of words

Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev and US Vice-President Richard Nixon have had a tense exchange of words about the merits of communism versus capitalism. This is the latest

Cycling | Colombia’s Egan Bernal is the Tour de France’s budding star

The youngest rider at the Tour de France is showing all the signs of becoming cycling’s next big star. Colombia’s Egan Bernal proved his worth —

Cricket | Sri Lanka wins series 2-0 after 199-run victory in 2nd Test

Rangana Herath took six wickets as Sri Lanka completed a 199-run win over South Africa to sweep the two-test series with a day to spare. The

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VIETNAM Flooding triggered by a tropical storm has killed at least 20 people and left over a dozen missing in northern Vietnam, local media reports said. INDONESIA

The Buzz | UK silent on US death penalty concerns for alleged jihadis

A furor has erupted over leaked documents showing that British officials are not requiring their U.S. counterparts to provide assurances that two alleged British jihadis loyal to the

Residents flee forest fire near Greek capital of Athens

Residents fled their homes yesterday as a swift-moving fire blazed through a mountainous pine forest west of Athens and churned out smoke that turned the sky orange over

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