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Threat to Air Force One prompted the Secret Service to secretly move Trump onto a smaller government jet Iran’s state media mocked US President Donald Trump after new details emerged about his secret aircraft switch during a visit to Türkiye, saying it showed just how nervous he is about the Islamic Republic’s power. “Again, Trump, with … Read more
Tests will screen for substances and medications prohibited under aviation regulations Air India has been under heightened scrutiny since a June 12 crash involving a Boeing Dreamliner that killed 260 people. PHOTO: PIXABAY Air India will begin mandatory substance testing for all pilots on Thursday, expanding checks beyond regulatory requirements days after a pilot involved … Read more
[With his brother, he presided over a family empire that includes the world’s largest cane sugar refiner and the Domino and C&H brands.
Shut at least 15 China branch offices and joint ventures in the past five years, filings show Microsoft Chairman and Founder Bill Gates pauses to read a sign while touring Coal Hill in Beijing, China, March 23, 1994. Photo: REUTERS/file Microsoft once regarded the idea of quitting China as unthinkable. The year was 2010, and … Read more
Amid relentless war in the Middle East, the Iran-backed militants seem poised to renew their conflict with Yemen’s Saudi-backed government.
Our reporter, Apoorva Mandavilli, goes inside a mosquito factory in Brazil, where scientists are producing millions of mosquitoes to fight deadly tropical diseases in a warming world.
Exploreing girls’ education and ‘ghost schools’, it cannot be screened in the province after certification was refused British-Pakistani filmmaker Seemab Gul’s award-winning film Ghost School, inspired by Pakistan’s so-called “ghost schools”, has been refused certification by the Sindh Board of Certification, preventing it from being screened in cinemas in the province where its story is … Read more
Clash in Barikot Dubando enters second day; residents block road demanding hostage release Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Police. File A clash between police and terrorists that erupted on Wednesday night in the mountainous Barikot Dubando area of Upper Dir district of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province continued into Thursday, with security forces and armed men taking positions at various points across … Read more
The city of Belém in northern Brazil was overwhelmed by an outbreak of dengue two years ago. An all-out municipal effort has reduced cases and may offer lessons to American cities.
[Tributes for the former Premier Zhu Rongji reflect nostalgia for an era when China was opening to the world and the future seemed more prosperous and hopeful.