The Japan Times / Tokyo LESSONS FROM HAWAII’S INCOMING MISSILE FALSE ALARM “Residents of the U.S. state of Hawaii began their weekend with warnings that a missile was heading toward them…,” states an editorial. “Upsetting as the incident was, it is a vivid reminder of the reality of the tensions […]
Daily Archives: January 27, 2018
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Most important meal Regarding the Dec. 18, 2017, Upfront column, “A change at the Monitor Breakfast table”: Thank you so much for the Monitor Breakfasts. They are so needed today. I am delighted Linda Feldmann will be carrying on the tradition. Kudos to you all! Recommended: Could you pass a […]
LONDON — For centuries it has been at the crossroads of Europe and Asia. Now Istanbul is making a bid to be a global meeting place with a new $11 billion airport that aims to overtake Atlanta as the world’s busiest. Next month, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s jet will […]
Kate Middleton and Prince William have two children, and a third on the way. The pair are hands-on parents, for members of the Royal Family, and Kate was even seen stuck in traffic during the school run recently. While George and Charlotte do have a nanny, Spanish Maria Borrallo, credited […]
French president Emmanuel Macron has been touted as the new poitical leader of the European Union, who will implement ambitous reforms across the bloc. However, former British Prime Minister and arch-Remainer Tony Blair has claimed that France’s young leader will be badly hurt by a Brexit shockwave. Mr Blair, who […]
While things may have slowed down recently, more Xbox One Backwards Compatibility games have been confirmed this week by Microsoft. In total, nine new titles from the Xbox 360 have been launched by the tech giant in January, with more likely on the way. It’s unlikely that 2018 will be […]
The huge star will play London’s O2 Arena on Friday 24 August, with another show now added for Saturday 25. However both dates are proving tricky for fans today, with demand incredibly high. Ticketmaster announced on social media: #tmAnnounced! Due to incredible demand, @BritneySpears adds a show in London on […]
KABUL, Afghanistan — At least 40 people were killed and 140 people injured after an explosion rocked Afghanistan’s capital, Kabul, the Ministry of Public Health said Saturday. The attacker used an ambulance to get through one security checkpoint by telling police he was taking a patient to a nearby hospital. […]