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Boeing announces latest plane at Paris Air Show
LE BOURGET (AFP) – Boeing announced Monday what it claims will be the most efficient jet yet in the highly competitive civil aviation market as it tries to claw back market share from rival Airbus.Today, it is our pleasure to officially announce the newest member of our 737 family, the 737 MAX 10, Kevin McAllister, head of the companys...
Putin says US sanctions will ?complicate relations?
MOSCOW: New US sanctions on Russia approved by the Senate will complicate the countries’ relations, Russian President Vladimir Putin said in a TV interview on Saturday. “Of course this will make Russia-US relations more complex,” Putin said in an excerpt from an interview due to air in full at 1700 GMT on Rossiya-1 television....
Boeing, Airbus take dogfight to Paris Air Show
The aircraft industry descends on Paris Monday for the world’s biggest airshow, a prime battleground for bitter rivals Boeing and Airbus, but also a chance for new kids on the block to snap at the heels of the two giants. Single-aisle planes for short and medium distances are the hottest ticket in the world’s civil aviation industry,...
US gets ready to impose more sanctions on Russia
WASHINGTON: The US Senate is aiming to punish Russia’s Vladimir Putin for interfering in last year’s presidential election by drafting sanctions that would prevent President Donald Trump from unilaterally easing pressure on Moscow. The bipartisan amendment, released late on Monday, comes as the White House is deeply embroiled in a...
Joshua ready to train despite no rival
LONDON (AFP) – World heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua plans to return to training in August in preparation for a title defence later this year, even though he doesnt yet have an opponent.British fighter Joshua beat Wladimir Klitschko at Wembley in April to add the WBA belt to his IBF title.Joshua is in talks over a rematch with Ukrainian...
‘Wombs for rent’ business flourishes in communist Laos
Dozens of fertility clinics have mushroomed in land-locked Laos after scandals over commercial surrogacy have spurred wealthier Southeast Asian neighbours to ban the controversial procedure since 2015. The gleaming, modern clinics have names featuring words such as “Miracle” and “Perfect” to help them stand out amid the dusty surrounding roads...
Small blast hits US Embassy in Kiev, no casualties
KIEV: A small blast hit the premises of the US Embassy in Kiev overnight after an unknown assailant lobbed an explosive device, Ukrainian police said on Thursday. No casualties were reported. “Investigators found that an unknown person threw an explosive device onto the territory of the diplomatic mission,” the police said in a statement. The US...
Tennis: Halep pulls off great escape to join Pliskova in semis
PARIS (AFP) – Simona Halep produced an incredible escape act to reach the French Open semi-finals on Wednesday, while Karolina Pliskova ended the run of the lone remaining home hope Caroline Garcia.Romanian third seed Halep saved a match point as she trailed Elina Svitolina 6-3, 5-1 before launching a sensational comeback to stun the...
Tennis: Murray, Wawrinka charge into French Open last eight
PARIS (AFP) – Andy Murray racked up his 650th career win to reach the French Open quarter-finals Monday where he was joined by 2015 champion Stan Wawrinka.World number one Murray, the runner-up in Paris to Novak Djokovic in 2016, brushed aside Karen Khachanov of Russia 6-3, 6-4, 6-4.However, instead of discussing the match in the...
A sustainable solution for Afghanistan
Afghanistan has multidimensional issues. One set of issues stems from internal structural causes. The second set stems from involvement of other countries that too impacts the internal structural issues. The cumulative effect of both is an unstable Afghanistan, insecure lives and ways of livelihoods for her people and no end in sight to the...
