The US Federal Aviation Administration certified Boeing’s 737 Max 7 on Monday after years of delays, boosting the beleaguered aerospace firm’s push to restore its once-sterling reputation. The certification — and several more Boeing is targeting this year — are crucial in getting the company back to profitability, after two ...
Trump declines to call for Max Miller’s resignation amid abuse allegations – liveTrump declines to call for Max Miller’s resignation amid abuse allegations – live
President says he will ‘let the families figure that out’ and calls situation ‘a very sad thing’ when asked if Ohio Republican should step down Sign up for the US Breaking News email On Tuesday, we’ll bring you the latest from Michigan where voters will head to the polls for ...
Rapists and child sex offenders to be barred from early release schemeRapists and child sex offenders to be barred from early release scheme
The widow of PC Andrew Harper says it is “disgusting” her husband’s killers remain eligible for the scheme in England and Wales. ...
Middle East crisis live: Trump claims strait of Hormuz could open ‘by tomorrow’ as Iran denies any talks taking placeMiddle East crisis live: Trump claims strait of Hormuz could open ‘by tomorrow’ as Iran denies any talks taking place
US president claims talks are ‘not very complex’ as he speaks at White House as Iran’s foreign ministry says there are no talks taking place with US Iran in talks with Oman over shipping route but not US, says Tehran People walk near a billboard depicting Iran’s late supreme leader ...
Russia says seven killed and 40 injured by Ukrainian drone hitting busy beachRussia says seven killed and 40 injured by Ukrainian drone hitting busy beach
Three children were killed when the drone crashed at a popular resort on the Black Sea. ...
An unflinching and unsentimental portrayal of warAn unflinching and unsentimental portrayal of war
by Robert Graves. Graves is best known for his historical novels and , set in imperial Rome. But before that, he was best known for his writing about World War I. He was badly wounded at Loos and, alongside Wilfred Owen and his close friend Siegfried Sassoon, was a key ...
Africa’s space race is becoming Washington’s next China challengeAfrica’s space race is becoming Washington’s next China challenge
Yinka’s view A push by African countries to build their own space sectors is reshaping competition between the US and China, as governments on the continent seek partners to supply satellites, finance infrastructure, and develop domestic capabilities. But a new report suggests Washington’s approach may no longer align with what ...
Qatari group develops $3.3 billion agricultural project in SyriaQatari group develops $3.3 billion agricultural project in Syria
Qatar’s Baladna Food Industries is developing a $3.3 billion project in Syria to produce cotton, wheat, textiles, and other agriculture goods, The National reported. Baladna is an arm of the business empire of Syrian-born business moguls Moutaz and Ramez Al-Khayyat, who have backed power, real estate, and transport projects in ...
Africa builds ‘megaprojects’ faster than ever despite debt risksAfrica builds ‘megaprojects’ faster than ever despite debt risks
African nations are building major infrastructure projects at an unprecedented rate in a bid to boost energy independence and improve logistics, though commentators warn that soaring debt levels may hamper progress. The war in the Middle East, which supplies a vast amount of Africa’s fuels, exposed the continent’s reliance on ...
Morocco names highway after Trump over Western Sahara disputeMorocco names highway after Trump over Western Sahara dispute
Morocco named a 655-mile coastal expressway the “Donald J. Trump Highway” in a direct thank-you to the US president for formally recognizing Rabat’s sovereignty over the disputed territory of Western Sahara. The move underscores Rabat’s ongoing diplomatic campaign to consolidate international control over the territory, with the highway connecting the ...