Friday, 2 November 2018

Leif Enger’s New Novel Brims With Grace and Quirky Charm


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A Poor Girl’s Progress Through the Gilded Age


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A Graphic Appreciation for ‘Catherine, Called Birdy’


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What Did the Fiction Best-Seller List Look Like 25, 50, 75 Years Ago?


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Jimmy Fallon Mocks Trump’s Focus on Immigration: ‘Play Some New Stuff!’


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News Quiz: Test Your Knowledge of the Week’s Headlines


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Lodi Gyari, Top Envoy for the Dalai Lama, Dies at 69


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Lin-Manuel Miranda on ‘Mary Poppins Returns’ and Movie Musicals


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Learning With: ‘How Yemen Became a Humanitarian Nightmare: Untangling a Complex War’


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Search teams recover seats, wheels from Indonesia jet crash site

  1. Search teams recover seats, wheels from Indonesia jet crash site  Times of India
  2. Indonesia hunts sea bed for crashed Lion Air jet's second black box  The Hindu
  3. Pilot from the previous flight on Indonesia's doomed plane sent a radio alert  CNBC
  4. Divers recover jet flight recorder from Indonesia seafloor  Associated Press
  5. Lion Air crash: 'I'm sure dad could swim his way out and survive the crash'  Jakarta PostFull coverage
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Islamist radicals defy Imran, choke Pakistan over blasphemy acquittal

  1. Islamist radicals defy Imran, choke Pakistan over blasphemy acquittal  Times of India
  2. Asia Bibi to leave Pakistan  The Hindu
  3. Protests in Pakistan Delay Release of Christian Woman  U.S. News & World Report
  4. HASSAN: Let's welcome Asia Bibi, a victim of blasphemy laws, to Canada  Toronto Sun
  5. Asia Bibi exonerated, but scope for misuse of blasphemy law remains challenge for Imran Khan's Pakistan  FirstpostFull coverage
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Khashoggi murder: Saudi prince 'said he was dangerous Islamist'

  1. Khashoggi murder: Saudi prince 'said he was dangerous Islamist'  BBC News
  2. Trump's Evangelical Advisers Meet Saudi Crown Prince In Rare Visit  NDTV
  3. Sanctions on Khashoggi killers weeks away: Mike Pompeo  Times of India
  4. Saudi-US relationship 'thicker than water' — Prince Turki  Saudi Gazette
  5. Jamal Khashoggi killing resets US relations in the Middle East  Financial TimesFull coverage
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After phone call with Xi, Trump asks Cabinet to draft possible trade deal with China

  1. After phone call with Xi, Trump asks Cabinet to draft possible trade deal with China  The Indian Express
  2. Bulls are back as Asia stocks surge, thanks to one phone call  Livemint
  3. Donald Trump, Xi Jinping upbeat on US-China trade; US targets more Chinese firms  Moneycontrol.com
  4. Commentary: China has outgrown the world market, needs to rebalance economy  Channel NewsAsia
  5. Global Markets: Shares rally, dollar eases as Trump report fans US-China trade deal hopes  Business StandardFull coverage
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Pakistan PM Imran Khan arrives in China on maiden visit for talks on CPEC, IMF bailout

  1. Pakistan PM Imran Khan arrives in China on maiden visit for talks on CPEC, IMF bailout  The Hindu
  2. Imran Khan in Beijing, to discuss loans, CPEC with Xi  Business Standard
  3. Imran Khan lands in Beijing on four-day visit, to hold talks with Xi Jinping  The Indian ExpressFull coverage
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India protests China-Pakistan bus via PoK

  1. India protests China-Pakistan bus via PoK  The Hindu
  2. Bus Service Through PoK Doesn't Change Our Stand On Kashmir: China  NDTV
  3. China, Pak justify bus service via PoK after red-flagging by India  Daily News & AnalysisFull coverage
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Fake news took lives in India, swayed Brazil polls: What FB could have done

  1. Fake news took lives in India, swayed Brazil polls: What FB could have done  Business Standard
  2. Lies, Damned Lies, & Forwards  Economic Times (blog)
  3. Brazil's President-elect Jair Bolsonaro to move Israel embassy to Jerusalem  Daily News & Analysis
  4. Did WhatsApp help Bolsonaro win the Brazilian presidency?  Washington PostFull coverage
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India tops in internet shutdowns in world, but Telangana witnessed only two instances in 5 years

  1. India tops in internet shutdowns in world, but Telangana witnessed only two instances in 5 years  Times of India
  2. Chinese-style 'digital authoritarianism' grows globally: study  Business Standard
  3. Pakistan's internet freedom ranking declined in election year: report  DAWN.com
  4. Wuzhen to host 5th World Internet Conference on Nov 7  World Internet Conference
  5. At UN, China Tries to Influence Fight Over Internet Control  New York TimesFull coverage
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Sri Lanka's strongman Rajapaksa is back, and he's brought his family too

  1. Sri Lanka's strongman Rajapaksa is back, and he's brought his family too  Hindustan Times
  2. Fall of unity government shows strains in Sri Lanka's foreign policy  Economic Times (blog)
  3. Sri Lanka's new Cabinet expanded  The Hindu
  4. Sri Lanka's president installs his arch-enemy as prime minister  The EconomistFull coverage
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Oil prices pulled down by surging output, but Iran sanctions loom

  1. Oil prices pulled down by surging output, but Iran sanctions loom  Business Standard
  2. US curbs looming, India reduces Iran oil imports by 30%  Times of India
  3. Oil prices sink to 6-month low as US supply surge eases Iran fear  Livemint
  4. Trump's Sanctions Against Iran Threaten to Mar the World Order  Haaretz
  5. US Wades Into Mideast Oil Spats, as Iran Sanctions Loom  Wall Street JournalFull coverage
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Trump pledges asylum crackdown, tent cities; is it legal?

  1. Trump pledges asylum crackdown, tent cities; is it legal?  The Indian Express
  2. Illegal immigrants will be apprehended & not released: Trump  Economic Times
  3. Trump promises immigration crackdown ahead of US elections  Firstpost
  4. Trump announces plan to block some migrants from seeking asylum at the US-Mexico border, offers few details  Washington PostFull coverage
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China's muted stimulus dents hope of jolt to global markets

  1. China's muted stimulus dents hope of jolt to global markets  Financial Times
  2. China's Xi will deliver a major speech next week as Beijing promotes itself as an importer  CNBC
  3. China's Xi promises tax cuts, other help to entrepreneurs  Washington PostFull coverage
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US revokes duty-free concession on import of 50 Indian products

  1. US revokes duty-free concession on import of 50 Indian products  Business Today
  2. US revokes duty-free benefits on import of 50 Indian items  Fibre2fashion.com
  3. Trump administration revokes duty-free sops on import of 50 Indian products  Business StandardFull coverage
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Goldman Sachs' biggest scandal? A multibillion international fraud that also funded 'The Wolf Of Wall Street'

  1. Goldman Sachs' biggest scandal? A multibillion international fraud that also funded 'The Wolf Of Wall Street'  The Indian Express
  2. Malaysian in 1MDB scandal denies wrongdoing after US charges  Times of India
  3. US unveils indictments in Malaysia bribery scandal  Business Standard
  4. Read the DoJ indictment against Jho Low and Roger Ng here  The Star OnlineFull coverage
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Trump says Nauert 'under very serious consideration' for UN envoy

  1. Trump says Nauert 'under very serious consideration' for UN envoy  Business Standard
  2. Heather Nauert Trump's Top Choice To Replace Nikki Haley As UN Envoy  NDTV
  3. Donald Trump considering US State Dept spokeswoman Heather Nauert for UN ambassador  The Indian Express
  4. White House fires top Tillerson aide  CNN
  5. Trump Considers Diplomatic Novice for UN Ambassador  Foreign PolicyFull coverage
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US charges China, Taiwan companies for theft of trade secrets from Micron

  1. US charges China, Taiwan companies for theft of trade secrets from Micron  Firstpost
  2. US indicts Chinese, Taiwan firms for targeting Micron trade secrets  Deccan Chronicle
  3. Theft of Micron Chip Secrets Is an Embarrassment for Taiwan  Washington Post
  4. An American ban defangs a nascent Chinese chip champion  The Economist
  5. China state-owned company charged with micron secrets theft  Jakarta PostFull coverage
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China a long-term challenge across every front: Pompeo

  1. China a long-term challenge across every front: Pompeo  Economic Times
  2. China a long-term challenge across every front: Mike Pompeo  Moneycontrol.com
  3. Deacons Celebrates Fifth Anniversary of its Intellectual Property Office in Beijing  Business InsiderFull coverage
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Cops bust ISI-backed terror module with arrest of operative in Patiala

  1. Cops bust ISI-backed terror module with arrest of operative in Patiala  Times of India
  2. Patiala police bust Pak-sponsored module, one held  The Indian Express
  3. Punjab Police Busts New ISI-Backed Terror Module With Links To SFJ  5 Dariya NewsFull coverage
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Maldives ex-president ends exile, criticizes current leaders

  1. Maldives ex-president ends exile, criticizes current leaders  The Indian ExpressFull coverage
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Public Libraries


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Our Networked (Dangerous) World: Do Australia’s Leaders Get It?


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On Politics: Trump’s Nationalism Is Repelling Some Suburban Voters


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In Germany, Shakespeare Gets Revered, Rewritten … and Eaten


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On My Wedding Day, Wishing I Looked Like Someone Else


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Columbus Stops Rooney and D.C. United in Shootout to Advance


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Nick Mullens Sizzles in 49ers’ Rout of Raiders


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The Last Gasp of Northern Ireland


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Word + Quiz: verisimilitude


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President Trump, Saudi Arabia, Brexit: Your Friday Briefing


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What’s on TV Friday: ‘The Other Side of the Wind’ and ‘House of Cards’


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How Trump Stokes Fear in Midterm Ads


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Texas Jury Awards $68,000 to Black Girl Who Said Classmates Wrapped Rope Around Her Neck


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Trump, Offering No Evidence, Cites Stacey Abrams’s ‘Past’ and Calls Her ‘Unqualified’


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Fact-Checking Trump’s Rally in Missouri


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Trump’s Falsehood-Laden Speech on Immigration


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Quotation of the Day: Can Sharpies Sway Voters? An Army Is Scribbling Away


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Review: Lessons in Love From a Drama Queen in ‘Torch Song’


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Bailey’s Shootout Goal for Islanders Beats the Penguins


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Corrections: November 2, 2018


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‘You Wanna Fight?!’


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Thursday, 1 November 2018

Review: ‘Searching for Ingmar Bergman,’ a Misunderstood Artist


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Review: Demystifying a Diva in ‘Maria by Callas’


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