Brexit | Merkel: Britain should hold no illusions exit will be easy

German Chancellor Angela Merkel yesterday sought to dash British hopes that its exit from the European Union will have only a limited impact on

France | After Whirlpool battle, Le Pen and Macron clash over fish

After “the battle of Whirlpool,” when Marine Le Pen and Emmanuel Macron both went hunting for France’s blue-collar vote at a threatened home appliance

Middle East | Syrian media: Israel attacked installation near Damascus

An apparent Israeli missile attack on a Syrian military installation near Damascus International Airport shook the capital yesterday and raised tensions between the two hostile neighbors.

This Day in History | 2001 First space tourist blasts off

A billionaire businessman from California has become the first paying passenger to go to outer space. Dennis Tito, aged 60, set off from Kazakhstan at 1338

Offbeat | WWII painting stolen by Nazis to rotate between Paris and US

A 1886 painting that was stolen as part of a Nazi looting campaign that stretched across Europe during World War II has transferred from the University of

Victoria’s Secret returns grander than ever

Victoria’s Secret opened its first full assortment store at The Venetian yesterday, hosting mini tours at its shop during a private event before opening to the public

Football | Cardiff hotels already full for Champions League final

Supporters wanting to stay in the city hosting this season’s Champions League final are in for a shock. Hotels in Cardiff are expected

Top Football | Messi leads Barcelona to 7-1 victory; Real Madrid wins 6-2

While Lionel Messi helped Barcelona to trounce Osasuna 7-1, Cristiano Ronaldo was rested by title rival Real Madrid in its 6-2 rout of Deportivo

Golf | Levy shoots 63 to take 1-stroke lead at China Open

Alexander Levy shot a 9-under 63 yesterday to take a one-stroke lead after the first round of the China Open. The Frenchman, who won the

World briefs

HONG KONG expanded their crackdown on opposition with more arrests of pro-democracy activists yesterday. Police detained up to nine activists for involvement in an anti-China protest last year,

JFK diary written in post-WWII Europe sells for USD718,000

A diary kept by a young John F. Kennedy during his brief stint as a journalist after World War II in which he reflected on Hitler

The Buzz | Spain offers to host EU medicines agency after Brexit

Competition is heating up among European Union countries hoping to reap some of the benefits of Britain’s exit from the EU, with Spain joining the list of nations

Kapok | The pitfalls of populism

It does not happen very often but Mr Fong Chi Keong has a point when he warns the government of the dangers of “populism” in Macao, adding, in

Friday, April 28, 2017 – edition no. 2792

* Ho Chio Meng trial | Witness Neto Valente reveals ‘confidential expenses fund’ * IC directors face disciplinary action * ‘One country, two systems’ working * Judge bars Ng’s post arrest statements   DOWNLOAD

Neanderthals found in California | Americans are 130,000 old

  * Movies: Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol. 2 * Books: Johnny’s Cash & Charley’s Pride by Peter Cooper * Music: Americana by Ray Davies * Wine: Grape Power II * F & B: Feral

‘Guardians’ returns and it’s better than the first

In James Gunn’s sequel to his swashbuckling space Western, the Guardians of the Galaxy do their version of “The Empire Strikes Back,” complete with daddy issues but

A parade of originals sings a country tune

In his new book on country music, in the midst of a riff about Tom T. Hall’s ascent, Peter Cooper boils the Nashville songwriting business down to

News of the world | Neanderthals in California? Maybe so, provocative study says

A startling new repor t asserts that the first known Americans arrived much, much earlier than scientists thought — more than 100,000 years ago — and maybe they

Davies relays his ‘Americana’ experience in song

Think of “Americana,” the first release of new material from former Kinks frontman Ray Davies in nine years, as a musical memoir of sorts. It’s

Grape Power II

The only ambition of these articles is to give some general rules or keys for a better understanding and enjoyment of wine.  As Leon Adams said: “Anyone

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