North Korea | Government speeds construction spree ahead of anniversary

Thousands of North Korean “soldier-builders” in olive green uniforms and bright red hardhats are doing everything from digging ditches to putting up walls on multistory apartment blocks and government

Australia | Authorities ban Huawei from 5G network over security concerns

Chinese-owned telecommunications giant Huawei has been blocked from rolling out Australia’s 5G network due to security concerns. The government said yesterday that the involvement

Interview | Japan official says Trump misunderstands trade

President Donald Trump’s tariff policies reflect a serious misunderstanding of the importance of free trade and Japanese companies’ contributions to the U.S. economy, Japan’s trade minister said

US | Trump denies wrongdoing, says Cohen is making up stories

President Donald Trump dug in to his denials of wrongdoing as his White House struggled to manage the fallout from allegations that he orchestrated a campaign cover-up to buy

Offbeat | Graffiti painted on home and lawn of ‘Top Chef’

Police are investigating after political and religious symbols were painted on “Top Chef” producer and restaurateur Tom Colicchio’s home and lawn on Long Island. Colicchio and his wife, Lori

The Buzz | 1993 Michael Jackson accused of child abuse

Police in Los Angeles are investigating allegations of child abuse made against singer Michael Jackson. They have refused to give details but it has emerged that two of

Football | Bundesliga resumes with Bayern dominance set to continue

Despite a change of coach, Bayern Munich and the rest of the Bundesliga expect the outcome to be the same. With the league resuming

Asian Games | Silver lining for young and old athletes

There was a silver lining for seven-time Olympian Oksana Chusovitina at the Asian Games. The 43-year-old Uzbekistan gymnast took silver in the vault, one-tenth

World briefs

CAMBODIA An Australian filmmaker on trial in Cambodia on charges of endangering national security defended himself yesterday under cross-examination, declaring the evidence shows he is a journalist,

The Buzz | Fourth outbreak this month of African swine fever

China yesterday reported another outbreak of African swine fever that threatens the country's crucial pork industry, but officials say they have the situation under control. The latest

France | Man kills mother, sister; Paris sees no apparent terror tie

A man with severe psychiatric problems killed his mother and sister and seriously injured another woman in a knife attack yesterday in a suburb of Paris. Police

Kapok | A few good men

The sacking of two liberal-minded… The non-renewal of contract of two Portuguese legal advisors, Paulo Cardinal 簡天龍 and Paulo Taipa 戴保祿, who had been employed

Friday, August 24, 2018 – edition no. 3117

* US, China raise tariffs in new round of trade dispute * Protesting lifeguards resume work * Nineteen hotels under construction * World press photo to return   DOWNLOAD

Taylor-made bucks globalization

  * Movies: Papillon * Book: The Washington Decree by Jussi Adler-Olsen * Music: Gilbert O’Sullivan by Gilbert O’Sullivan * Wine: The High-Low Dilemma * KitchenWise : Stuffed Fried Zucchini Blossoms with marinara sauce   DOWNLOAD

‘Papillon’ remake is handsome but slow prison drama

Danish director Michael Noer’s “Papillon “ remake, adapted from both Henri Charriere’s autobiography and the 1973 Steve McQueen and Dustin Hoffman film, is a sumptuous-looking but slow-moving

‘Decree’ has eerie relevance in today’s political climate

The Washington Decree, Jussi Adler-Olsen’s latest novel to be published in the United States, tells the compelling and sad story of Bruce Jansen, a senator who experienced

Gilbert O’Sullivan’s 19th album even better than first

Gilbert O’Sullivan is still himself — reflective, sensitive and witty — on his 19th studio album, which often sounds like his 1971 debut, maybe even better.

News of the World | Small firms thrive as customers seek more unique clothing

Claudio Belotti knows he cut the denim that became the jeans Meghan Markle wore on one of her first outings as the fiancee of Britain’s Prince Harry. That’s because

The High-Low Dilemma

Scotland’s Highland-Lowland divide manifests itself in numerous ways. To begin with, the Highland and Lowland are cultural and historic regions, not administrative or official divisions. Not all of

KitchenWise | Serve Stuffed Fried Zucchini Blossoms with marinara sauce

Zucchini are marquee items at your grocery stores right about now, but zucchini blossoms, which are generally not for sale at a standard grocery, are a

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