Corn Faces Month End and Outside Pressure on Friday

My review of 007 First Light, the new licensed action game from IO Interactive. It features a young James Bond in an all-new, present-day origin story.

Taiwan has condemned the expulsion of a New York Times journalist from China over an interview the US-based newspaper conducted with the self-ruled island’s leader, saying it is common for a president of a democratic country to explain its position.

Germany's defense chief Carsten Breuer said China missed an opportunity to engage at the political and military level this weekend with other countries in Asia and beyond. Breuer spoke in an interview with Bloomberg's Haslinda Amin on the sidelines of the Shangri-La Dialogue, Asia's premier defense conference. (Source: Bloomberg)

Koizumi calls for transparency and dialog as he addresses tensions in the region.