HONG KONG, March 25 — Hong Kong police arrested a bookstore owner and three employees yesterday for allegedly selling “seditious” materials, including a biography of jailed media tycoon Jimmy Lai, broadcaster TVB reported.

NEW YORK, March 25 — Tracking systems intended to prevent runway collisions failed at New York’s LaGuardia Airport when an Air Canada Express jet struck a fire truck Sunday night, killing both pilots, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) said yesterday.

PARIS, March 24 — French Ligue 1 title chasers RC Lens have opposed a request by champions Paris Saint-Germain to reschedule their top-of-the-table clash.

WASHINGTON, March 24 — US Secretary of State Marco Rubio is set to join Group of Seven foreign ministers in Cernay-la-Ville on Friday for discussions on Russia’s war in Ukraine and the evolving Middle East situation linked to the US-Israel conflict with Iran, according to the State Department.

SEOUL, March 24 — North Korea will never abandon its status as a nuclear-armed state, leader Kim Jong Un said, according to state media.

BARCELONA, March 23 — Vinicius Junior scored twice as Real Madrid edged Atletico Madrid 3-2 in a thrilling derby to keep pace with La Liga leaders FC Barcelona.