Ryanair buys Niki Lauda Airline in rare foray into dealmaking

Ryanair Holdings Plc agreed to buy an Austrian airline from former Formula One motor-racing champion Niki Lauda, only the second acquisition in the Irish carrier’s

US | Leagues, casinos lobby states for cut of legal sports bets

With the Supreme Court poised to rule on a case that could end the federal ban on sports gambling, more than a third of U.S. states are

China’s largest construction group opens an office in Portugal

The China State Construction Engineering Corporation (CSCEC), one of China’s largest construction companies, has started preparing to open an office in Portugal. According to weekly

Mozambique | Work at the port of Maputo will increase cargo handling capacity

The cargo handled at the port of Maputo will increase by 1.5 million tons per year from December 2019, when work that is now underway to refurbish

NPC imagery | China governed from the shadows and silhouettes

Chinese politics in the main is carried out in the shadows, shielded from public scrutiny and producing pre-determined outcomes through a process termed democracy according to socialism with Chinese

NPC | Premier appeals to US to ‘act rationally’ over trade

“No one will emerge a winner from a trade war,” said Li, the No. 2 Chinese leader, at a news conference held during the meeting of

Japan | Cult members could be hanged any day for subway attack

Thirteen Japanese cult members may be sent to the gallows any day now for a deadly 1995 gas attack on the Tokyo subway system and other crimes.

Iraq recovers bodies of 38 Indians abducted by IS in 2014

Iraqi authorities have discovered a mass grave with the bodies of 38 Indian construction workers abducted when Islamic State militants overran the northern city of Mosul in

India | Wildlife sanctuary sees jump in one-horned rhinos

A tiny wildlife sanctuary in northeastern India has reported a jump in the number of one-horned rhinoceroses. All of the world’s five rhino species are under

S. Korea K-Pop singers to perform in North

South Korea said yesterday it will send a 160-member artistic group to North Korea, including about 10 celebrated K-Pop singers, for rare concerts there. The South

Russia-US | Trump hasn’t called Putin and that’s fine, Kremlin says. Really

Vladimir Putin isn’t concerned that U.S. President Donald Trump hasn’t called to congratulate him on his record victory in Russia’s presidential elections, the Kremlin said.

Colombia | ISIS-linked suspect arrested in Bogota showed hate online

Spanish police say the man suspected of plotting an ISIS-inspired attack in Colombia appeared on their radar for hate-filled messages online toward the United States, a

Kenya | World’s last male northern white rhino, Sudan, dies

  The world’s last male northern white rhino, Sudan, has died after “age-related complications,” researchers announced yesterday, saying he “stole the heart of many with his dignity and

France | Ex-president Sarkozy held on Gadhafi claims

In the latest judicial setback for the former French president, Nicolas Sarkozy was placed in custody yesterday as part of an investigation that he received

Offbeat | YouTubers KSI, Logan Paul agree to box in UK, US

YouTube stars KSI and Logan Paul are taking their acts into the boxing ring. They’ve agreed to a two-fight deal, with the first bout in the Manchester,

This Day in History | 1960 – Scores die in Sharpeville shoot-out

More than 50 black people were killed when police opened fire on a “peaceful” protest in the South African township of Sharpeville. Eye-witnesses said men, women

Football | England weak in key areas as World Cup approaches

With less than three months to go, at least half of England’s starting lineup for its opening match of the World Cup remains uncertain. It makes

Golf | Winning makes McIlroy as good as he already was

Rory McIlroy had his first Arnold Palmer moment before the tournament even started. He had just finished his pro- am round at Bay Hill

World briefs

JAPAN Thirteen Japanese cult members may be sent to the gallows any day now for a deadly 1995 gas attack on the Tokyo subway system and other crimes. But

The Buzz | G-20 meeting in Argentina eclipsed by potential trade war

Finance ministers and central bankers from the 20 leading industrial and developing countries are meeting in Argentina at a summit that has been eclipsed by growing concerns over

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