Australian says China uses different tone in private talks

An Australian official said yesterday that China used a different tone in private talks than it used in a recent public statement that demanded Australia take “concrete

Thailand | Appeals court dismisses case against British activist

A Thai appeals court yesterday vindicated a British labor rights activist entangled in a years- long legal confrontation with a fruit-packing company after he publicized alleged human rights violations

Pakistani prisoner on death row dies in Indonesia

A terminally ill Pakistani prisoner on death row in Indonesia passed away in a hospital yesterday, shortly after rights activists in Pakistan sought his release on humanitarian

Kim Jong Un complains of US ‘hegemonism’ as summit nears

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un complained of “U.S. hegemonism” to Russia’s visiting foreign minister yesterday, as one of his top lieutenants was in New York trying

Corruption | Malaysia working with Singapore to recover lost 1MDB funds

Malaysia said it’s working with Singapore to recover money believed to have been embezzled from its state investment company 1MDB, as Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad’s

Puerto Rico | Grid ‘teetering’ despite USD3.8 billion repair job

After months of darkness and stifling heat, Noe Pagan was overjoyed when power-line workers arrived to restore electricity to his home deep in the

This Day in History | 1970 British Prime Minister hit by flying egg

The Prime Minister, Harold Wilson, has been hit in the face with an egg thrown by a Young Conservative demonstrator. The raw egg, thrown at close range, hit

Offbeat | La Scala’s 2018-19 season features Verdi, Woody Allen

The storied La Scala opera house announced that it will open the 2018-19 season with a new production of Verdi’s “Attila,” continuing the tradition of Italian opera, while

Football | Zidane quits as Real Madrid coach after third Champions League

At least as a coach, Zinedine Zidane is going out on top. After ending his playing career by headbutting an opponent in the 2006 World

World briefs

SOUTH CHINA SEA The leaders of Japan and Vietnam agreed yesterday to bolster cooperation in maritime safety and defense, and expressed shared concerns over China’s growing activity in

The Buzz | Spain’s gov’t poised to fall, Socialists prepare for power

Spain’s conservative government yesterday appeared doomed to lose a no-confidence vote in parliament, with the center-left Socialist party poised to take power. A Basque nationalist party’s decisive

Science Says | Ambien’s odd side effects don’t include racism

Ambien and similar sleep aids are well-known for sometimes causing some weird behavioral side effects, but changing one’s political or cultural views is not one of them.

Harvey Weinstein indicted on rape, criminal sex act charges

Harvey Weinstein was indicted on rape and criminal sex act charges, furthering the first criminal case to arise from a slate of sexual misconduct allegations against

Editorial | Of eggs and paper planes

In 1970, Prime Minister Harold Wilson was being harshly attacked by the opposition Conservative Party and by many people because of unpopular tax measures he had implemented, which

Friday, June 1, 2018 – edition no. 3059

* Zidane leaves Real Madrid after third Champions League win * Court refuses translation * Everest day celebrated in Macau * Chagall exhibition opens   DOWNLOAD

‘The Beach’ is closed

* Movies: American Animals * Book: The Glitch by Elisabeth Cohen * Music: As Long As I Have You by Roger Daltrey * Wine: The Alpine Bastion III * F&B: Tuscan spinach and ricotta

In ‘American Animals,’ a library heist goes awry

For anyone who has ever read “Crime and Punishment” and then really wanted to see a frat boy version — Bro-stoyevsky, if you will — your movie

Cohen hilariously tackles work-life balance in ‘The Glitch’

Shelley Stone is a hard-working CEO of a Silicon Valley tech company that sells a small device called a Conch, which helps improve everyday life. The Conch

Roger Daltrey aces set of soulful covers, originals

It may seem paradoxical to begin a review of a Roger Daltrey album by mentioning Pete Townshend, but The Who vocalist himself credits his bandmate for encouragement in getting

News of the World | Ailing Thai beach made famous by Hollywood closes to tourism

After today, the daily influx of dozens of boats and thousands of visitors unsuccessfully scrambling for an unspoiled view of Maya Bay’s emerald waters and glistening white

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