US | Immigration: ‘Papa! Papa!’ Audio of children stokes rage over separation

An audio recording that appears to capture the heartbreaking voices of small Spanish-speaking children crying out for their parents at a U.S. immigration facility took center

Three men die of six wounded in southern Sweden drive-by shooting

The fatal shooting of three men in Malmo, Sweden’s third largest city, was the latest incident in suburban feuds between criminal gangs fighting over territory or

Offbeat | Musician wins suit against ex who sabotaged his scholarship

A woman has been ordered to pay more than USD200,000 to her ex-boyfriend for sabotaging his opportunity at a prestigious scholarship because she didn’t want him to leave.

This Day in History | 1965 – Students protest after Algiers coup

Police in the Algerian capital Algiers have broken up demonstrations by hundreds of people who have taken to the streets chanting slogans in support of deposed President Ben

Forget stylish attacking moves, this is set-piece World Cup

The possession football championed by coaches like Pep Guardiola is supposed to produce aesthetically-pleasing goals. Against strong defenses and world-class goalkeepers, sometimes you need to go back

Brazil’s jailed former president criticizes national team

Brazil’s jailed former president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva made his debut as a football pundit, writing a column from behind bars in which he criticized

World Cup 2018 | Early penalty helps Japan beat Colombia 2-1

Yuya Osako had a surprise in store for those who gave Japan little chance of competing with Colombia at the World Cup. Osako’s gritty determination

Preview | Portugal can eliminate Morocco from tournament

Cristiano Ronaldo and Portugal can send Morocco to an early World Cup exit today. A second straight defeat would ensure elimination for the North African side which

World briefs

CHINA Xi Jinping told North Korean leader Kim Jong Un he hopes Pyongyang and Washington can fully implement the outcome of last week’s nuclear summit at which Kim

The Buzz | Electric cars are going to suck up 9 percent of world’s power demand

With batteries getting cheaper and governments promoting their use, electric vehicles are going to be sucking up a whole lot more of the world’s power in coming years.

Indonesia | Dozens missing after ferry sinks in Lake Toba

Rescuers searching yesterday for dozens of people missing after a ferry sank on Indonesia’s Lake Toba found bags, jackets, an ID card and other items in the

Kazuo Kashio, co-founder of Casio of G-Shock fame, dies

Kazuo Kashio, one of four brothers who founded Casio Computer Co., the Japanese company behind G-Shock watches, has died at age 89. Kashio, who was

Macau Matters | Yet another urban planning mess

The Macau government recently announced that it will develop 2,000 public housing apartments on a waterfront lot near the Pousada Marina Infante Hotel in Taipa. I believe that

Wednesday, June 20, 2018 – edition no. 3071

* Strong quake near Osaka kills 5, knocks over walls * Taishan nuclear plant operation starts * China accuses United States of ‘blackmail’ * Japan seal historic win over Colombia   DOWNLOAD

Demonstrators slam gov’t for proposed road traffic amendments

Thousands of residents joined a protest criticizing the government’s proposal to amend the road traffic law, which includes the surge in fines, in a

Dragon Boat races, an opportunity to compete

The Macao International Dragon Boat Races, which began on Saturday and ends today, is a highlight of Macau’s annual sporting calendar. Besides the

Ask the Vet | Canine blood sugar guidelines for diabetic dogs

Monitoring canine blood sugar on a regular basis is a critical part of caring for a diabetic dog in order to ensure the dog’s diabetes is under good

Artist hopes local arts can be promoted overseas

Local artist Season Lao is showcasing his artworks in his solo exhibition titled “The Art of Silence” – an expression of his photography –

Gaming | Vietnam’s ready: First casino allowing local players

The Bai Dai Integrated Resort Project in Phu Quoc, Vietnam’s largest island in the southernmost province of Kien Giang, will be the first casino in the

Heritage | Lai Chi Vun should be listed and revitalized, IC report claims

The final report regarding the public consultation held by the government on the classification and revitalization of the Lai Chi Vun shipyards acknowledges that

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