Boeing: Up to 50 planes grounded globally over cracks
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Crisis-hit Boeing faced fresh safety concerns Thursday, as the firm admitted cracks were found in up…
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International
Twitter to ban political ads worldwide on its platform
by Rob Lever WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Twitter said Wednesday it would stop accepting political advertising globally on its…
6 years ago
Fire engulfs World Heritage castle in Japan’s Okinawa
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- A major fire ripped through a historic Japanese castle on the southern island of Okinawa…
6 years ago
Crisis-wracked Chile pulls out as APEC, climate meet host
by Paulina ABRAMOVICH Agence France Presse SANTIAGO, Chile (AFP) -- Chile pulled out of hosting two major international summits…
6 years ago
Beijing eyes facial recognition tech for metro security
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Beijing will use facial recognition tools to speed up security checks in the city's overcrowded…
6 years ago
Decorated Iraq war veteran is new impeachment witness to rock White House
by Paul HANDLEY Agence France Presse Washington, United States (AFP) -- A decorated Iraq War veteran rocked the White…
6 years ago
Global leaders, tycoons attend Saudi ‘Davos in desert’
by Anuj Chopra RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AFP) -- Top finance moguls and political leaders attended a Davos-style Saudi investment…
6 years ago
China slams US for ‘economic bullying’ of Huawei, ZTE
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China on Tuesday blasted as "economic bullying" a US proposal to block telecom carriers buying…
6 years ago
English tourists seriously injured in Australia shark attack
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- An English tourist had his foot bitten off by a shark while another was bitten…
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IS chief Baghdadi buried at sea by US military
by Paul HANDLEY Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US officials have said the body of Islamic…
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