Australia | Turnbull backs Zuckerberg’s grilling in Parliament for Huawei scandal

Australia’s prime minister said yesterday he would welcome Facebook founder and chief executive Mark Zuckerberg testifying to an Australian parliamentary committee on the social media giant’s sharing

USA Trump commutes term of Kardashian-championed drug offender

Flexing his clemency powers once again, President Donald Trump yesterday commuted the life sentence of a woman whose cause was championed by reality TV star Kim

Guatemala Volcano | Weather and danger hinder search

Troublesome rain and more volcanic activity are hindering search and rescue efforts around Guatemala’s Volcano of Fire, but when teams have been able to work

This Day in History | 2000 Blair ‘handbagged’ by the WI

Prime Minister Tony Blair has been given a hostile reception by Women’s Institute members, who heckled and slow hand-clapped a speech he gave to their conference. After what

World briefs

PHILIPPINES Police arrested nearly 500 people, including eight Israeli nationals, who they say were involved in an online investment fraud that victimized people overseas, including in Australia

Offbeat | French fashion powerhouse Saint Laurent takes New Jersey

Creative director Anthony Vaccarello, in his first turn in town, put his guests on a high platform and his models, both men and women, on a

World Cup 2018 | Here’s one prediction: Brazil beats Spain to win the tournament

If you’re looking for a favorite when the World Cup opens next week in Russia, it’s Brazil. Spain will be the losing finalist.

On the Road to World Cup | Shootout decides World Cup match for first time

For many, the 1982 semifinal match between France and West Germany is the greatest World Cup game of them all. It had everything — goals, high

The Buzz | Singapore foreign minister to visit North Korea ahead of summit

The foreign minister of Singapore is making a two-day visit to North Korea ahead of next week’s U.S.-North Korea summit in the Southeast Asian city-state. Singapore’s Foreign

Tourism | Go-karts on deck 19, laser tag coax cruisers to open wallets

On the new Norwegian Bliss, cruise passengers can drive go-karts on a two- story racetrack, listen to a Beatles cover band inside a replica of Liverpool’s Cavern

Bizcuits | Traffic fines: it’s you, not us

When there is an outrage over laws or when the general law-abiding community starts flouting the law, it is probably the law that is unfair or misdirected, not

Friday, June 8, 2018 – edition no. 3064

* More US diplomats screened over mystery health issues in China * Gov’t defends mutual recognition * Jittery casino investors * Weather hinders search at volcano area   DOWNLOAD

On the Road Again

  * Movies: Ocean’s 8 * Book: A Little Piece of Light by  Donna Hylton with Kristine Gasbarre * Music: Storm Boy by Xavier Rudd*

By-the-numbers ‘Ocean’s 8’ covers familiar territory

Steven Soderbergh’s “Ocean’s Eleven” remake is a hard movie to live up to. Its starry charm was backed by a breezy and deceptively dense script full of

Activist’s memoir a poignant voice for incarcerated women

Donna Hylton opens her memoir, “A Little Piece of Light,” with an admission of guilt and remorse for her crimes. However, this isn’t where her story begins.

Xavier Rudd’s ‘Storm Boy’ inspired by childhood film

The title track of Xavier Rudd’s latest album was inspired by a pelican he saw while sitting by a river sipping tea. The water bird reminded him

Travelog | Are old-fashioned road trips trendy again?

Surveys show they’re on the rise. Websites, newspapers, magazines and even books are featuring road trips like they’re the next big thing — even though they’re

The Coterie of Champions

Since its inception in 1984, the International Wine Challenge (“IWC”) has gradually established itself as one of the most authoritative tasting competitions in the world. Its insistence on

KitchenWise | Oven baked Jerk Spareribs are tender and succulent

Summer is around the corner to enjoy pork ribs cooked slow and low on the grill. If you cook them in the oven, you can enjoy them

Gaming | Casinos drop for fourth day on China crackdown speculation

Macau casino shares declined for a fourth straight day as speculation over a renewed clampdown on capital outflows by China added to concerns of

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