Putin attends Russia-China war games

President Vladimir Putin yesterday attended Russia’s biggest-ever war games, which involved some 300,000 troops as well as a significant contingent of Chinese forces. The weeklong

Philippines | Authorities start massive evacuations as huge typhoon nears

Philippine authorities began evacuating thousands of people yesterday from the path of the most powerful typhoon this year, closing schools, readying bulldozers for landslides and placing

New Zealand | Dairy giant posts loss after China stake sours

New Zealand’s largest company, which sells dairy products, said yesterdayit will completely review its business investments after a disastrous financial year saw it post its first-ever loss.

FAQ | Idlib battle a climactic end to Syria rebellion?

The Syrian army, backed by allies Iran and Russia, is preparing for a military offensive to retake the country’s last major rebel stronghold —the province of Idlib.

US, Cuba to meet on mystery ‘health attacks’ in Havana

U.S. and Cuban officials will meet later today in an effort to determine the method and motive behind mystery incidents in Havana that have injured American

Offbeat | Suspicious item turns out to be science experiment

Police officers spent two hours investigating a suspicious plastic container found behind a Missouri sandwich shop before determining it was a high school science experiment. KMBC-TV reports

This Day in History | 1981 – Queen’s ‘fantasy assassin’ jailed

A teenage boy who fired blank shots at the Queen during a Trooping of the Colour ceremony has pleaded guilty to a charge under the 1848 Treason

Football | No rest for Son after grueling summer of soccer

A grueling summer of soccer for Son Heung-min took in the World Cup in Russia, a preseason tour to the United States, then the Asian Games in

Auto Racing – F1 | Vettel needs to find a way to hit back at Singapore GP

Sebastian Vettel needs a return to form at the Singapore Grand Prix, the night race where his Formula One championship challenge started crumbling last year. Vettel was perfectly

World briefs

JAPAN is gearing up to accept more foreign workers as its own population is on the brink of a steep decline, Foreign Minister Taro Kono said.

The Buzz | Tropical bands from Florence begin lashing Carolinas

The outer bands of wind and rain from a weakened but still lethal Hurricane Florence began lashing North Carolina yesterday as the monster storm moved in for a

Chenwei Guo murder | Ex-convict pleads guilty in Chinese student’s shooting death

An ex-convict pleaded guilty to killing a University of Utah student from China using a gun stolen after another slaying. Austin Boutain, 24, was sentenced to

Bizcuits  | The last straw

Recently we have seen some concerted single-use plastic and waste activism locally; and not before time. From a petition seeking a plastic-bag ban to “plogging”, individuals and groups

Friday, September 14, 2018 – edition no. 3132

* Super typhoon heads to Northern Luzon, then Macau * Chinese porcelain exhibition showcased at casa garden * Audit report slams yet another ‘derailment’ * US meets Cuba on mystery ‘health attacks’ in

25 Manzanares Street

  * Movies: White Boy Rick * Book: Leave No Trace: a Novel by Mindy Mejia * Music: The Crossing by Alejandro Escovedo * Wine:

McConaughey gives heart to ‘White Boy Rick’

There’s a “where are they now” at the end of “White Boy Rick ,” an astonishing true story about a teenager in a rough part of Detroit

‘Leave No Trace’ looks at mental health recovery

A young woman’s determination to overcome her past mental problems tests her resolve when she becomes involved in the high-profile case of a violent young man in

Alejandro Escovedo’s passions elevate ‘The Crossing’

Drawing up a family tree of Alejandro Escovedo’s lengthy career results in a small forest with branches spread out across punk, rock and alt-country. Now 67, he’s

News of the World | Experts restore what might be oldest house in Mexico

The plain, one-story stone-linteled structure sat hidden in plain sight for hundreds of years behind generations of street vendors hawking goods from stands outside its thick old

The Epicentre of Scotch

Situated at the northeastern corner of Scotland, Speyside stretches from Inverness in the west to River Deveron in the east. It is named after River Spey, by some

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