Korean Air chair questioned on suspicion of embezzlement

Korean Air’s chairman apologized yesterday before being questioned by prosecutors investigating alleged wrongdoing by him and his family, deepening woes at South Korea’s largest airline company.

Huawei boss attacks ‘closed-minded’ American lawmakers

Huawei Technologies Co. has lately become a prominent target for U.S. factions seeking to raise alarms over alleged Chinese espionage and technology theft. Now Huawei’s

China digs in on trade as tariffs near, economy deepens slowdown

China reiterated its opposition to new curbs on investment in the U.S., as White House officials tussle over trade policy and the imposition of tariffs

Knife-wielding man kills two boys in Shanghai, injures others

A man used a kitchen knife to attack three boys and a mother near a school in Shanghai yesterday, killing two of the children, police said. They said a

Court hands US football coach four-year prison sentence

A Chinese court sentenced former American football player Wendell Brown to four years in prison yesterday for being involved in a bar fight, a punishment his lawyer and an

US request to discuss airline ‘Taiwan’ demand rebuffed

Chinese officials have rejected a U.S. request to discuss their demand that airlines describe self-ruled Taiwan as part of China, an order Washington opposes, the American

MDT Explains | Why cave search for Thai boys is so complicated

A team of Thai soccer players — 12 boys aged 11-16 and their coach — have been missing inside a flooded cave in the country’s far north

Indonesia | Police say 2 dead, 2 missing in Papua attacks

Two people were killed and two are missing after gunmen attacked police and civilians in a mountainous region of Indonesia’s easternmost Papua province during local elections, police

Kim Jong Nam murder | Prosecutor: Suspects in North Korean death are trained killers

Two Southeast Asian women on trial for killing the estranged half brother of North Korea’s leader are trained assassins who used “criminal force” to rub the toxic

Obituary | Joe Jackson turned his children into stars, but at a price

Joe Jackson once had his own dreams of success. He tried to be a boxer and then played guitar with a group called The Falcons. But he

Trump-Putin meeting to follow NATO gathering at tense moment

President Donald Trump’s meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Finland next month comes after what will likely be a tense gathering with NATO allies and follows Trump’s

This Day in History | 1974 First female president or Argentina

Her husband President Juan Peron delegated responsibility after doctors said he required 24-hour medical attention and rest. Mrs Peron, a former cabaret dancer, is now

Offbeat | Can dogs perform CPR? Madrid police would have you think so

Can dogs perform CPR? Probably not, but a video posted by police in Madrid sure makes it seem so. In a video posted on Facebook, Poncho the

South Koreans express pride, heartbreak after Germany win

South Koreans yesterday spoke of pride and heartbreak after watching their national football team knock off defending champions Germany in the biggest upset of this year’s World

World Cup 2018 | Japan advances on yellow cards despite losing

A mid a crescendo of boos and whistles as neither side tried to score, Japan advanced to the knockout round at the World Cup because of a

Iran striker retires from team at 23 after online insults

Online bullying has just cost Iran one of its top players. Forward Sardar Azmoun said yesterday that he’s retiring from the national team. The

World briefs

INDONESIA The Mount Agung volcano on Bali shot ash 2,000 meters into the atmosphere yesterday, disrupting the travel plans of thousands as several airlines canceled flights from the

The Buzz | Chinese navy hospital ship’s 11-nation tour includes Vanuatu

China says it is sending a navy hospital ship to visit 11 countries including Vanuatu, where Australia has warned Beijing against building a military base. Beijing’s defense

US | Atlantic City welcomes two shuttered casinos back to life

Joe Emanuele, whose vast portfolio at Hard Rock International includes finding and securing music memorabilia, had located Elvis Presley’s Rolls Royce, bought it at an auction

Kapok | Teaching history: what for?

It is not an easy thing to win the heart and mind of the people for government officials in peaceful times. Being elected is a good start,

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