European Central Bank | Global markets could face sudden drop

The European Central Bank says broad-based economic growth is keeping banks and markets stable in the 19-country eurozone — but warned that increased risk-taking by global investors

Belt & Road | Work starts on Hungary-Serbia rail line financed by China

The reconstruction of the railway line between Serbia and Hungary, a project financed mostly by China and its “new Silk Road” initiative to expand commercial ties with

Lee Ming-che | Beijing defends sentencing of Taiwan pro-democracy activist

China yesterday defended a five-year prison sentence handed down to a Taiwanese pro-democracy activist who held online political lectures and helped the families of jailed Chinese

Chinese police say teacher pricked children at kindergarten

C hinese police said yesterday a teacher at a Beijing kindergarten pricked children with needles as punishment but an investigation found no evidence of sexual exploitation.

Obama re-emerges on global stage with trip to China, India

Now a private citizen, former President Barack Obama re-emerged on the global stage yesterday as he opened a three-country tour that includes meetings with the

Trump administration pursues antidumping case

The Trump administration is launching an investigation into Chinese imports, deploying trade-policy tools the United States hasn’t used for more than a quarter century in

Exclusive | A contractor fails to deliver Puerto Rico aid

After Hurricane Maria damaged tens of thousands of homes in Puerto Rico, a newly created Florida company with an unproven record won more than USD30 million

USA | House to vote on mandatory sexual harassment training

Rocked by allegations of sexual misconduct, the House is moving ahead on legislation to require anti-sexual harassment training for all members and their staffs. The vote

Offbeat | White House-CNN feud spills over into Christmas party

CNN says it is boycotting this year’s White House media Christmas party. The news network says in a statement that “In light of the President’s continued attacks

This Day inHistory | 1995 – Clinton kindles hope in Northern Ireland

The people of Northern Ireland have given a rapturous welcome to President Bill Clinton, the first serving US president to visit their country. At the end

football | World Cup Draw: Guide to eight teams in Pot 1 headed by Germany

GERMANY: The World Cup holders are in good shape to defend their title after being unbeaten in all games in 2017. They have already collected a trophy

World briefs

THAILAND’s military government says it is fighting a new threat to public health: distorted news reports. The country’s health ministry announced it is launching a new smartphone

The Buzz | Alfa Romeo to return to F1, powered by Ferrari engines

Alfa Romeo, the Italian sportscar unit of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, will return to Formula One racing after a more than 30-year break as Chief Executive Officer Sergio Marchionne

Sumo wrestler Harumafuji retires over assault allegations

Mongolian grand champion Harumafuji has decided to retire from sumo after allegations that he assaulted a lower-ranked wrestler and tarnished the image of Japan’s national sport.

Girl About Globe | Sour Power

There is a drink that raises questions. It’s a raspberry Sourpuss. I’d like this to be extended into a complete collection - others in the range could be

Thursday, November 30, 2017 – edition no. 2938

* North Korea test-fires missile that could put entire US in range * ‘Many genres are banned in the mainland’ * Chef Ducasse to open two restaurants * Hotel employees earn slightly more   DOWNLOAD

New Macau to hold Sunday meeting in support of Sou

New Macau Association is planning to hold a meeting on Sunday evening at the Rotunda de Carlos da Maia in order to express solidarity with lawmaker Sulu

Myanmar | Pope demands rights for all, omits ‘Rohingya’

Pope Francis insisted yesterday that Myanmar’s future depends on respecting the rights of each ethnic group, an indirect show of support for Rohingya Muslims who have been

President of the Institute of European Studies of Macau | ‘If Macau turns only to mainland China, it will lose many opportunities’

The need for Macau to continue to relate to and negotiate directly with the outside world is a question of stability and sustainability for the future of

Conference closes the EU Academic Program at UM

Organized by the European Union Academic Program - Macao (EUAP-M) of the University of Macau (UM), the conference “60 Years after the Treaties of Rome: What is

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