South Korea | Gov’t confirms 3 cases of Mideast respiratory virus

South Korea said yesterday it has confirmed three cases of a respiratory virus that has killed hundreds of people in the Middle East. A 76-year-old man was diagnosed yesterday with Middle

Syria | Islamic State in control of Palmyra ruins

Islamic State militants overran the famed archaeological site at Palmyra early yesterday, just hours after seizing the central Syrian town, activists and officials said, raising concerns the extremists might destroy

Qatar | Amnesty: Little progress made on labor reforms

Qatar is failing to deliver on reforms for its migrant workers a year after the wealthy Gulf nation announced plans to improve conditions for low-paid laborers building its highways, hotels,

USA | California oil sop-up starts, thousands of gallons gathered

More than 22,700 liters of oil had been raked, skimmed and vacuumed from a spill that stretched across 15 kilometers of California coast in a cleanup effort that is now

This Day in History | 1972 – President Nixon arrives in Moscow

He was given a modest welcome as he stepped off the plane at Vnukovo airport with his wife earlier today. The welcome party consisted of Soviet president Nikolai Podgorny, Prime Minister

Offbeat | Bone Thugs-n-Harmony rapper helps driver in diabetic shock

Casper news station KCWY-TV reports (bit.ly/1R28xfi) that Steven “Layzie Bone” Howse was heading to a concert in Riverton last week to promote his new album “Perfect Timing” when he saw

Football | EPL – Hull and Newcastle fighting for survival on final day

The Premier League is set for an afternoon of goodbyes on Sunday — to either Hull or Newcastle as the relegation places are decided and to two of English soccer’s

Bizcuits | A cap in hand is worth two in the bush

The cap on the number of casino tables in Macau - “the Table Cap” -  is still a conundrum to many and being raised by more commentators as the seven

Friday, May 22, 2015 – edition no. 2318

* Law | Extradition treaty between SARs to be signed this year * Crime | Unlawful detention cases nearly double in Q1 * Andrew Scott: ‘Marketing and competition is heating up’ * Online

B.B. KING | Blues can never die

* Movies: Saint Laurent * Books: Irrationally yours by Dan Ariely * Music: Bush by Snoop Dogg * Wine: The Southern Bastio * Food: Riesling wonderland * Jack Black by Paulo Coutinho * Times Square by

Times Square by Rodrigo

Tea Leaks by Talkers

A G2E exhibitor promoting phone-betting technology had as their star attraction (supposedly) a Japanese porn star. They had her in their advertisement as well as signing autographs. Talkers got an

Jack Black

‘Saint Laurent’ is compelling yet maddening, too

  There’s a wonderful scene in “Saint Laurent,” the sumptuous, exciting and also maddening new film by Bertrand Bonello, in which we watch the famous designer casually display his brilliance. A wealthy,

‘Irrationally Yours’ delivers clever advice wrapped in humor

In his compilation of articles from his Wall Street Journal column, “Ask Ariely,” Dan Ariely wraps in a clever bow all the questions we’ve ever wanted answered concerning the behavioral

Snoop Dogg’s funk-inspired album hits right mark

Snoop Dogg and Pharrell Williams made magic together more than a decade ago, and now the rapper and producer are doing it again. Snoop Dogg and Williams, who collaborated on the

The Southern Bastio

Due to economic and historic reasons, mighty Bordeaux often overshadows its neighbouring areas such as Bergerac, Buzet, Côtes-du-­Marmandais and Monbazillac. The one bastion that Bordeaux fails to conquer, it seems,

Food | Rielsling wonderland

There is no question that many of us are crazy about Riesling wines from Germany. They are fruity, floral, and sweet like an extremely perfect soul mate. For the Asian

SPA | Going organic

Founded by Margo Marrone 27 years ago, who started her career as a pharmacist specializing in herbal medicine, nutrition and well-being, The Organic Pharmacy’s skincare is based on homeopathic and

B.B. King reigned but music lives on

B.B. King believed anyone could play the blues, and that "as long as people have problems, the blues can never die." But no one could play the blues like B.B. King,

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