Guangzhou’s one-dog policy stirs controversyGUANGZHOU - The Chinese city of Guangzhou has stirred controversy by implementing a one-dog policy. Malaysian opposition leader Anwar seeks to block sodomy trial, calls it ‘complete farce’KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — Opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim has asked a Malaysian court to throw out a sodomy charge against him, two weeks before the start of a trial that he maintains is politically motivated, his lawyer said Thursday. BJP legislators protest power and water shortage in DelhiNEW DELHI - Legislators from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Tuesday staged a demonstration outside the Delhi assembly to protest power and water shortage in the national capital. Correction: Estee Lauder analyst noteNEW YORK — In a May 5 story about Estee Lauder, The Associated Press erroneously described Fabrizio Freda as chief executive who took over during the third quarter. Freda is the president and chief operating officer of Estee Lauder. He is expected to become CEO on July 1. Supermarket magnate favored to win Panama’s presidential electionPANAMA CITY — A conservative supermarket magnate was favored to win presidential elections Sunday that will determine who oversees expansion of the Panama Canal, the nation’s economic engine. Serie A clubs set to split from other divisions, form Italy’s answer to Premier LeagueMILAN — Italy’s Serie A clubs plan to break away from the second-tier Serie B and create their own independent top flight, similar to England’s Premier League. |