Boeing 737 MAX program chief departs months after Alaska Airlines’ mid-air scare
NEW YORK, Feb 21, 2024 (AFP) - Boeing announced Wednesday that the head of its 737 MAX program is departing…
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Mauritius grounds flights as it braces for tropical storm Eleanor
PORT LOUIS, Mauritius, Feb 22, 2024 (AFP) - Mauritius grounded flights and shut schools as a strong tropical storm approached…
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Massive leak exposes Chinese firm’s hacking of foreign governments, activists – analysts
By Oliver Hotham with Jing Xuan Teng in Shanghai BEIJING, Feb 22, 2024 (AFP) - A Chinese tech security firm…
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Blinken rejects Lula’s comparison of Gaza conflict to genocide
BRASÍLIA, Feb 21, 2024 (AFP) - Secretary of State Antony Blinken told President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva that the…
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Elton John items fetch $8 million at New York auction
NEW YORK, Feb 22, 2024 (AFP) - Nearly $100,000 for Elton John's monogrammed silver boots and around $2 million for…
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Two dead, three missing after cargo ship hits bridge in China
BEIJING, Feb 22, 2024 (AFP) - Two people were killed and three others remained missing after an empty cargo…
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Vietjet inks deal for 20 Airbus A330-900s, modernizing fleet and expanding network
SINGAPORE, Feb 22, 2024 (AFP) - European aviation giant Airbus said Thursday that Vietnamese airline Vietjet Air has agreed to…
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Australian bishop charged with rape and indecent assault after Vatican probe
SYDNEY, Feb 22, 2024 (AFP) - An Australian bishop is facing accusations of rape and indecent assault, becoming one…
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Venezuela gold mine collapse kills at least 16, traps dozens more
LA PARAGUA, Venezuela, Feb 22, 2024 (AFP) - At least 16 people died when an illegal gold mine collapsed in…
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In a doughnut in Japan, unlocking the power of the Sun
NAKA, Japan, Feb 22, 2024 (AFP) - With its tangle of pipes and pumps leading to a metal pot the…
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