Cabo Verde Airlines announces return to normality next week

Cabo Verde Airlines expects to resume normal business as of next week after receiving a Boeing 757 on Saturday on a long-term operating lease, the airline said

Guinea-Bissau requests help from Vietnam to sell cashews

The government of Guinea-Bissau plans to send a delegation to Vietnam to discuss with the country’s central bank ways to make funds available to fund Vietnamese companies to buy

FAQ | World Trade Organization’s role in Washington-Beijing dispute

China is turning to the World Trade Organization as a way to fight back against the latest tariffs proposed by U.S. President Donald Trump. Its complaint

US challenges China, EU and others at WTO over steel tariffs

The Trump administration brought cases against China, the European Union, Canada, Mexico and Turkey at the World Trade Organization for retaliating against American tariffs on

Banking | Panic roils peer-to-peer lenders

China’s savers are rushing to pull money from peer-to-peer lending platforms, accelerating a contraction of the USD195 billion industry and testing the government’s ability to

Bangladesh | Nowhere to run: Rohingya hunker down as monsoon arrives

The hill on which the young woman’s shelter is being built is so unstable that the earth crumbles under your feet. The threat of landslides is so

Myanmar | Rights groups urges gov’t to make amends for seized land

Myanmar’s government should expedite restitution for past illegal confiscations of land, an international human rights group said yesterday, detailing how previous land seizures there are still causing farmers harm

Hawaii | Volcano boat tours continue after lava injuries

Hawaii tour boat operators plan to continue taking visitors to see lava, but will follow the Coast Guard’s revised policy and stay farther away after an

US-Russia | Trump returns from Helsinki summit with Putin to forceful criticism

In an extraordinary embrace of a longtime U.S. enemy, President Donald Trump openly questioned his own intelligence agencies’ firm finding that Russia meddled in the 2016 U.S.

Brexit | Frankfurt losing edge in race for jobs as Paris gains ground

Frankfurt’s efforts to attract bankers escaping Brexit are in danger of losing momentum. While Paris appears to be catching up in the race for jobs,

Offbeat | Hungry headache: German city seeks to evict big catfish

A German city is looking for a way to get rid of a giant catfish that is believed to have developed a taste for ducklings after eating

This Day in History | 1990 – English teenagers held in Thailand over drugs

Two teenage girls from the Midlands have been arrested for drug smuggling in Thailand. Patricia Cahill, 17, and Karen Smith, 18, were stopped by customs officials at

A new King in Turin | At 33, Ronaldo says age isn’t important

At the age of 33, many football players are past their peak. Cristiano Ronaldo vows to show he is not one of them. Juventus signed Ronaldo

Football | The next senior World Cup is in France, not Qatar

The “next” World Cup got plenty of hype in Russia. A massive cube was alight with video images of “Qatar 2022” in Gorky Park, while the

Briefs | Baseball: Harper wins Home Run Derby at Nationals Park

Bryce Harper (pictured) has won the Home Run Derby in his home ballpark, providing another memory to Nationals fans in what could be his final season in Washington.

World briefs

MYANMAR’s government should expedite restitution for past illegal confiscations of land, an international human rights group said yesterday, detailing how previous land seizures there are still causing

The Buzz | 1.1 billion people face risks from lack of cooling

New data from 52 countries in hot climates reveals that over 1.1 billion people face “significant risks” from lack of access to cooling including death, a U.N. envoy

Gaming Alert | New Jersey gets five more sports betting applications

New Jersey regulators have received five additional applications from gambling companies seeking to start offering sports betting before football season starts in September. David Rebuck,

Macau Matters | Hotels of the Future

Business and recreational travel have been strongly growing in South-East Asia for many years, and this trend is sure to continue for many years to come as the

Wednesday, July 18, 2018 – edition no. 3091

* Kazuo Hara | Documentary filmmaker continues to defy Japanese social norms * Passenger volume reaches 4 million * Club basketball tournament starts * Japan-EU trade deal scraps tariffs   DOWNLOAD

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