Briefs | Man arrested after bodies of 16 found in Yunnan village

Chinese state media say a man has been arrested after 16 people were found dead in six village homes. The bodies of the dead, including women and three children, were

Seoul says North Korean soldier crosses the border to defect

South Korea’s military said yesterday that a North Korean soldier had crossed the border between the rivals to defect. South Korea’s Joint Chief of Staff said military officials were investigating the

US urging Myanmar to end any vestige of North Korea military ties

Pockets within the Myanmar military may still be cooperating with North Korea although the new civilian government and the military leadership oppose such ties, a senior U.S. official said yesterday. During Myanmar’s years

United Nations alerts 75,000 could starve to death in Nigeria after Boko Haram

As many as 75,000 children will die over the next year in famine-­like conditions created by Boko Haram if donors don’t respond quickly, the U.N. Children’s Fund is warning. That’s

Offbeat | Bear at Polish zoo finds WWII mortar grenade

Taking a toy from a bear can be dangerous, especially when the toy is a mortar grenade. Malgorzata Chodyla, spokeswoman for a zoo in Poznan, in western Poland, told The Associated

This Day in History | 1994 – Sleepy Boris ‘snubs’ Irish leader

Russian President Boris Yeltsin had agreed to break a flight from the United States to Moscow in County Limerick for a reception with the Irish prime minister. But instead there was

Football – EPL Preview | Man City’s risk-vs-reward style paying off for Guardiola

Sunday, 9:15pm Tottenham v Man City H 3.2, D 3.6, A 2.4 Manchester City’s risk-versus-­reward approach under Pep Guardiola was summed up in one passage of play during a Champions League match against

The Buzz | World likely won’t avoid dangerous warming mark

A team of top scientists is telling world leaders to stop congratulating themselves on the Paris agreement to fight climate change because if more isn’t done, global temperatures will likely

World briefs

US A commuter train from New York barreled into a New Jersey rail station without stopping and crashed during the morning rush hour yesterday, injuring more than 100 people, some

Macau makes list of world’s least friendly cities

Macau has been included in a list of nine cities worldwide in the travel section of British newspaper the Independent. Unfortunately that list details the “world’s least friendly cities.” Warranting just

Kapok | The Crux of the Matter

A week ago, HK01, a Hong Kong-based Chinese online newspaper cooperating with The International Consortium of Investigative Journalists revealed that our Chief Executive, Fernando Chui Sai On, and his legislator

Friday, September 30, 2016 – edition no. 2655

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Trump Academy

* Movies: Denial * Books: Born to Run by Bruce Springsteen * Music: Artscience  by Robert Glasper Experiment * Wine: The Prussian Red * Food & Beverage: General Mills tweaks big brands: more cinnamon,

A Holocaust denier is brought to justice in ‘Denial’

Mick Jackson's "Denial" brings all the decorous polish of a British courtroom drama to the pungent libel case of a Holocaust denier. Based on Deborah Lipstadt's book "History on Trial: My

Springsteen’s ‘Born to Run’ takes readers on riveting ride

Bruce Springsteen's life is now officially an open book. The autobiography "Born to Run" takes readers on a riveting ride through the everyman rock star's deeply lived existence. Springsteen, who scrawled his

Robert Glasper Experiment genre hops on ‘ArtScience’

The Robert Glasper Experiment hoists a jazz sail on "ArtScience" for a spirited cruise on seas of soul, dance, funk and pop. Recorded in New Orleans in two weeks, the band

NEWS OF THE WORLD | Trump’s old military prep school looks overseas for renewal

While Donald Trump talks tough about dealing with China, his old military prep school is building bridges to that country. The New York Military Academy began classes this fall with new

The Prussian Red

The 10th largest (by volume) wine-producing country worldwide, Germany has a total of 13 wine regions, five of which – Saale-­Unstrut, Ahr, Sachsen, Mittelrhein and Hessische Bergstraße – are miniscule,

Food & Beverage | General Mills tweaks big brands: More cinnamon, more protein

Sprinkle more cinnamon on Cinnamon Toast Crunch cereal, switch to antibiotic-free chicken for Progresso soups, pump up the protein in Yoplait yogurts. Those are some of the tactics General Mills

Shanghai competing for local talent

Shanghai authorities are introducing a scheme to attract foreign talent that will allow “high-level foreign professionals” to apply for a Shanghai Residence Card. Under the scheme, some Hong Kong and

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