By Huseyin Hayatsever and Bulent Usta ISTANBUL (Reuters) -A FedEx Airlines Boeing 767 cargo plane landed at Istanbul Airport on Wednesday without its front landing gear, a Turkish Transport Ministry official said, adding there were no casualties and authorities had launched an investigation. The aircraft, flying from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, informed the control […]
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China has launched an economic war against the West – and Britain is sleeping
Under Xi Jinping, China’s rivalry with the West has become a zero-sum contest – SARAH MEYSSONNIER/AFP What does an elephant in a British room need to do for his hosts to admit he exists? Under Xi Jinping, China’s rivalry with the free West has become a zero-sum contest. Beijing is engaged in full economic warfare […]
China has launched a secret robot to the far side of the moon, new Chang’e 6 photos reveal
China’s latest lunar mission is carrying a secret rover to the moon’s far side, new photos reveal. Eagle-eyed observers spotted the mysterious spacecraft strapped to the side of a lander that is scheduled to touch down on the moon next month — but the roaming robot’s purpose remains unknown. On Friday (May 3), the China […]
Inquiry launched over false inspection claims linked to Boeing 787 plane
The US Federal Aviation Administration said it has opened an investigation into Boeing after the beleaguered company reported that workers at a South Carolina plant falsified inspection records on certain 787 planes. Boeing said its engineers have determined that misconduct did not create “an immediate safety of flight issue”. In an email to Boeing’s South […]
1 dead after shooting inside local home; homicide investigation launched
1 dead after shooting inside local home; homicide investigation launched A man is dead after a shooting in Dayton Wednesday. As reported on News Center 7 at 5, around 3 p.m. Dayton police and medics were called to the first block of West Norman Avenue for reports of shots fired, according to Montgomery County Regional […]
GoFundMe Launched For Billionaire Donald Trump Loses Steam After 2 Months, Stalls At $2 Million
A GoFundMe campaign launched for former President Donald Trump to pay his $355 million fine from his New York civil fraud lawsuit has slowed significantly since reaching the $2 million milestone. The funds will reportedly be used for “Trump’s defense in the New York civil fraud case, its appeal, and any associated expenses.” Trump recently […]
Teenager describes chaos as boat launched
Marcus, not his real name, is nervous and twitchy as he sits by the harbour wall in Calais. The 16-year-old was one of more than 100 people who on Tuesday tried to scramble aboard a small inflatable dinghy attempting to cross the Channel to the UK. The BBC witnessed a chaotic and violent scene, as […]
Veteran taikonaut, 2 rookies launched to Chinese space station
Three Chinese taikonauts blasted off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China on Thursday and set off after the the Tiangong space station to replace three long-duration crew members who are closing out a six-month stay in space. With veteran Ye Guangfu, 43, at the controls of the Shenzhou 18 spacecraft, flanked by […]
Veteran taikonaut, 2 rookies launched to Chinese space station
Three Chinese taikonauts blasted off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China on Thursday and set off after the the Tiangong space station to replace three long-duration crew members who are closing out a six-month stay in space. With veteran Ye Guangfu, 43, at the controls of the Shenzhou 18 spacecraft, flanked by […]
Stanley just launched a new line of Quencher-friendly picnic accessories just in time for spring
Stanley’s Quencher tumbler is, unsurprisingly (it’s pretty awesome), the brand’s most popular item of all time. And while having one is sort of a badge of honor, the brand is oh, so much more than their flagship product. The heritage brand has been keeping things cool since 1913 — and that includes not only their […]
Probe launched after trust admits giving baby to wrong mother at maternity unit
A hospital trust has launched an investigation after a baby was given to the wrong mother in a maternity unit. University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust confirmed it is investigating an incident in September 2023 “in which a baby was handed to the wrong mother”. Maisie Beth, from Poole, gave birth to Isabelle who was […]
Iran launched 200 drones and missiles in a retaliatory attack on Israel. How we got here, and what happens next.
Iran sent over 300 drones and missiles hurtling toward Israel on Saturday, escalating tensions across an already fraught Middle East and causing the international community to scramble to formulate a response. The attacks came in retaliation for the April 1 bombing of Iran’s embassy in Syria. Iran said it now considers that matter “concluded,” but […]