Xi Jinping makes state visit to Vietnam

Vietnam gave Chinese President Xi Jinping the red carpet treatment yesterday at the start of a state visit, as the two communist neighbors try to broaden their

Rugby | Macau Bats youth teams score several decisive victories

A total of six teams were fielded by the local club, with age groups encompassing teams from under-7s up to under-16s. The first team to

Hong Kong, Southeast Asian nations sign free-trade pact

Hong Kong signed a free-trade agreement and an investment deal yesterday with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations in pacts that it said are a vote against

Where Cambodian leader sees US plots, others see US inaction

Cambodia’s leader is destroying a political opposition movement that threatens his three-decade grip on power and he’s accusing America of plotting his downfall. An influential opposition

Indonesia | Museum removes Hitler display after protests

An Indonesian visual effects museum that encouraged visitors to take selfies with a waxwork of Hitler against a giant image of the Auschwitz extermination camp has removed

Pacific trade deal closer but leaders won’t endorse it yet

Trade ministers from 11 Pacific Rim countries said they reached an agreement Saturday to proceed with the free-trade Trans-Pacific Partnership deal that was in doubt after President

Dubai Air Show opens with Emirates’ USD15.1b Boeing buy

The biennial Dubai Air Show opened yesterday with hometown long- haul carrier Emirates making a USD15.1 billion buy of American-made Boeing 787-10 Dreamliners, as the world’s biggest

Australia | Lawmaker resigns as dual-citizenship fiasco widens

One of Australian Prime Minister  Malcolm Turnbull’s lawmakers resigned from parliament, saying he may be a dual citizen, leaving the government at least temporarily in minority status.

Questions about Russian meddling follow Trump to Asia

Questions about Russian meddling in the 2016 election have followed President Donald Trump overseas to Asia. Trump said during a news conference yesterday in Vietnam’s capital

VietJet may buy 787s or A350s as airline weighs US route

Vietnam’s biggest private airline would use the larger aircraft to begin the route after the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration grants Vietnam airlines permission to fly to America, said

Briefs | US: Veterans Day marked with parades, somber ceremonies

Americans honored their military veterans Saturday with a parade in the wintry cold of New York City, where one World War II vet thanked onlookers for remembering, and in

A poster of outgoing Prime Minister Saad Hariri hangs on a building with Arabic words that read, “Prime Minister Saad Hariri is a Symbol of moderation” 

Lebanon’s president called on Saudi Arabia Saturday to clarify the reasons why the country’s prime minister has not returned home since his resignation, announced from the

Offbeat | PokerStars borrows from fantasy games to attract more players

The world’s largest online poker company is seeing whether a new version of the game will attract players who like a little bit of magic with their cards. PokerStars

This Day in History | 1985 – Volcano kills thousands in Colombia

About 20,000 people are feared dead after a volcanic eruption in northern Colombia. Four towns in the Andes region are reported to have been buried when ash

Ski | Neureuther wins World Cup slalom as Ryding fails to finish

Felix Neureuther of Germany won a men’s World Cup slalom yesterday after first-run leader Dave Ryding skied out. Aiming to become the first British skier to

Cardona apologizes amid racism storm in South Korea

Colombia’s Edwin Cardona has apologized after sparking a racism controversy during his team’s 2-0 loss to South Korea in an international friendly. The Colombian midfielder

Rugby | France fights back to avoid even heavier loss to New Zealand

Only a second-half rally salvaged pride and prevented another humiliation for France in a 38-18 loss at home to World Cup champion New Zealand. It was France’s 11th

World Cup Qualifiers | Socceroos back in Australia, get 1st advantage over Honduras

The Socceroos arrived back in Australia yesterday, getting the first advantage over Honduras ahead of the return leg of their intercontinental playoff for a spot at next

Insight | Singapore has a strategy, Macau and Hong Kong don’t

Already among the world’s most expensive places to own a vehicle, Singapore has announced in October that it will stop increasing the total number of cars on its roads

A decade in the making, Louvre Abu Dhabi opens to the public

Thousands of curious onlookers walked through the galleries of the Louvre Abu Dhabi as it opened to the public for the first time Saturday, ending a

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