Coca-Cola in North Korea? It’s (usually not) the Real Thing

Coca-Cola is possibly the world’s most recognizable brand, an almost inescapable symbol of the global appeal of American-style consumer culture. There are only two countries in the world

VP Pence praises Indonesia’s democratic, tolerant values

U.S. Vice President Mike Pence praised Indonesia’s democracy and moderate form of Islam yesterday alongside the president of the world’s most populous Muslim nation, reinforcing his message with a

Venezuela | Opposition seeks to keep pressure on Maduro

Venezuela’s opposition is looking to keep up pressure on President Nicolas Maduro by taking to the streets again yesterday hours after three people were killed and hundreds arrested

USA | Huge indeed: USD107 million in donations for Trump’s inaugural

It was huge. Big money from billionaires, corporations and a roster of NFL owners poured into Donald Trump’s inaugural committee in record-shattering amounts — to pull

This Day in History | 1975 – Vietnam’s President Thieu resigns

The President of South Vietnam has been forced to resign accusing the United States of betrayal. In a TV and radio address, outgoing President Nguyen Van

Offbeat | Indian officials to lose red beacon lights atop their cars

India’s officialdom is set to come down a notch. Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Cabinet announced this week that the red beacon lights that announce the

Athletics | Olympic athlete Germaine Mason killed in crash in Jamaica

Olympic medal-winning track and field athlete Germaine Mason died yesterday in a motorcycle crash in outside the capital of his native Jamaica, police in the

Golf | Watson fires 66 to take lead at Shenzhen International

Bubba Watson fired a 6-under 66 in the first round to take a one-stroke lead at the weather-delayed Shenzhen International yesterday. Starting on the 10th hole,

Football – Champions League | Monaco has no fear of semifinal opponent

After such a long journey to reach the Champions League semifinals, Monaco has no fear of who it plays next. With good reason. Monaco

Barcelona fans, players, coach stay positive after CL exit

There were no boos or jeers at the Camp Nou after Barcelona’s elimination to Juventus in the quarterfinals of the Champions League. Instead, the crowd

World briefs

AUSTRALIA plans to tighten its citizenship rules to require higher English language skills, longer residency and evidence of integration such as a job, officials said. Prime Minister Malcolm

Is it a bird? Is it a plane? Flying car to go on sale in Monaco

AeroMobil display their latest prototype of a flying car, in Monaco It may not be quite like the Jetsons, but for over a million dollars you too can

The Buzz | China launches its 1st unmanned cargo spacecraft

China has launched its first unmanned cargo spacecraft on a mission to dock with the country’s space station. The Tianzhou 1 blasted off at 7:41 p.m. yesterday

Bizcuits | Loving and Leaving Macau: Forewarned is forearmed

There are little signs in everyday life, which tell us that we have become used to living in Macau. One day you find that driving around round-a-bouts is

Friday, April 21, 2017 – edition no. 2788

* Analysis | Beijing le as observer as tensions rise on Korean Peninsula * Gaming revenue could grow 12pct * Daniel Flores debuts ‘intimate drawings’ * Transitional law   DOWNLOAD

Movies and tumors | How Netflix helps us treating cancer

* Movies: Free Fire * Books: Killers of the Flower Moon by David Granm * Music: Wrangled by Angaleena Presley * Wine:

When the bullets fly, ‘Free Fire’ comes to a crawl

The shootout, often a ballet, is a battle royale in Ben Wheatley’s “Free Fire.” When the bullets start flying, Wheatley’s arms-deal-gone-wrong 1970s shoot-up comes to a

Oil wealth, greed, prejudice fueled murders of Osage Indians

The FBI burnished its reputation by gunning down Depression-era gangster John Dillinger and bringing to justice the kidnapper of Charles Lindbergh’s baby. However, a more challenging but

Angaleena Presley affirms her renegade status

Angaleena Presley has earned her place in the resistance to the formulaic vibe that rules Nashville these days. On her new album, “Wrangled,” she cements it with

Digital Life | Netflix standing on the threshold of 100 million subscribers

Netflix is on the verge of surpassing 100 million global subscribers, a testament to how much the video streaming service has changed the entertainment landscape since

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