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China builds space alliances in Africa as Trump cuts foreign aid

On the outskirts of Cairo, a cutting-edge space lab was supposed to be the first in Africa to

China builds space alliances in Africa as Trump cuts foreign aid
Asia|Technology|US

US backs Pacific undersea internet cable amid China competition

The United States is backing a new undersea internet cable connecting several Pacific islands, according to a plan for the project seen by Reuters, boosting

US backs Pacific undersea internet cable amid China competition
Business|Technology

Airlines group chief backs Boeing CEO to fix safety crisis

Boeing's CEO Dave Calhoun is the right person to lead the company out of its latest safety crisis, after a panel blew out of a 737 MAX 9 plane in

Airlines group chief backs Boeing CEO to fix safety crisis
Asia|Technology

How a Chinese rocket failure boosted Elon Musk's SpaceX in Indonesia

When a Chinese rocket malfunctioned shortly after launch in April 2020, destroying Indonesia's $220 million Nusantara-2

How a Chinese rocket failure boosted Elon Musk's SpaceX in Indonesia
Asia|Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets

Singapore Airlines outlook warning casts a shadow over air show

A warning from home carrier Singapore Airlines that ticket prices were coming under pressure as costs are also rising sent its shares

Singapore Airlines outlook warning casts a shadow over air show
News|Travel|World

Iran attack on Israel adds to airline troubles in Middle East

Global airlines faced disruptions to flights on Monday after Iran's missile and drone attacks on Israel further narrowed options for planes navigating between Europe

Iran attack on Israel adds to airline troubles in Middle East
Science|Technology|World

China lands on moon's far side in historic sample-retrieval mission

China landed an uncrewed spacecraft on the far side of the moon on Sunday, overcoming a key hurdle in its landmark mission

China lands on moon's far side in historic sample-retrieval mission
News|US

Sea drone warfare has arrived. The U.S. is floundering

The U.S.

Sea drone warfare has arrived. The U.S. is floundering
Business|Technology

Airlines' sustainability mantra masks divides over green future

Promoting the Singapore Airshow on Sunday, the organiser of the event was asked what would be different about this year's aviation and defence jamboree.

Airlines' sustainability mantra masks divides over green future
Business|News

Singapore air show kicks off amid travel rebound, supply constraints

Singapore on Tuesday kicked off Asia's biggest air show - the first in six years unaffected by pandemic restrictions - as the global

Singapore air show kicks off amid travel rebound, supply constraints
Business|Technology|Travel

Aviation summit opens amid jet shortages, supply chain turbulence

Aviation leaders will meet at a marque summit outside London on Monday as the industry struggles with supply chain disruptions, aircraft delays and floundering plans

Aviation summit opens amid jet shortages, supply chain turbulence
Europe|News|Technology

Leonardo sees fighter jet project surviving UK defence review

A British defence policy review will not derail a multibillion- dollar fighter jet programme being developed by Italy, Japan and the United Kingdom,

Leonardo sees fighter jet project surviving UK defence review
Business|Europe|News|Technology

Political storms won't curb military spending boom, defence firms say

Defence firms are confident Western governments will continue to increase spending on weapons to counter Russia and China, brushing

Political storms won't curb military spending boom, defence firms say
Business|News|Technology|US

Boeing workers line up to vote on contract, could strike on Friday

Boeing's U.S.

Boeing workers line up to vote on contract, could strike on Friday
Business|Technology|US

Boeing and union negotiators to resume talks next week amid strike, federal mediators say

Boeing and union negotiators will return to the bargaining table early next week, U.S. federal mediators said on Friday, as the two sides try to

Boeing and union negotiators to resume talks next week amid strike, federal mediators say
Business|Finance|US

Boeing freezes hiring, weighs furloughs as strike enters fourth day

Boeing is freezing hiring and weighing temporary furloughs to cut costs as a strike by more than 30,000 workers entered its fourth

Boeing freezes hiring, weighs furloughs as strike enters fourth day
Business|Technology

Boeing bosses blindsided by strike, on brink of crisis

Boeing bosses are staring down the barrel.

Boeing bosses blindsided by strike, on brink of crisis
Business|Economy|US

Boeing, union negotiators to meet as striking workers dig in

Negotiators at Boeing and its largest union are due to resume talks over a labor contract on Tuesday, as the planemaker seeks to bring a swift end to a strike that is

Boeing, union negotiators to meet as striking workers dig in
Asia|Business|Technology|US

Inside the US push to steer Vietnam's subsea cable plans away from China

The United States is urging Vietnam to avoid Chinese cable-laying firm HMN Technologies and other Chinese companies in its plans

Inside the US push to steer Vietnam's subsea cable plans away from China
Business|Technology|US

Boeing’s space and defense chief exits in new CEO’s first executive move

Boeing said on Friday the head of its troubled space and defense unit is leaving the company immediately, in the first management change under

Boeing’s space and defense chief exits in new CEO’s first executive move
Business|Economy|US

Hundreds of Boeing workers rally in Seattle as strike enters second month

Boeing factory workers held a large rally in Seattle on Tuesday to demand a better wage deal, mounting pressure on new CEO Kelly Ortberg to end a

Hundreds of Boeing workers rally in Seattle as strike enters second month
Business|Political|Technology|US

Trump's Musk-led efficiency drive may spur defense-tech partnerships

President-elect Donald Trump's planned U.S. government efficiency drive involving Elon Musk could lead to more joint projects between

Trump's Musk-led efficiency drive may spur defense-tech partnerships
Economy|Environment|US

Los Angeles wildfires spark insurance anxiety among victims

As Los Angeles construction worker Ivan De La Torre surveyed a landscape of smoking wreckage in fire-ravaged Altadena, a question nagged

Los Angeles wildfires spark insurance anxiety among victims
Economy|Environment|US

Far from Hollywood's wealth, Los Angeles fire survivors feel forgotten

In the close-knit Los Angeles suburb of Altadena, where rows of neat bungalows once nestled in the shadow of the San Gabriel Mountains, smoldering ruins

Far from Hollywood's wealth, Los Angeles fire survivors feel forgotten
Environment|US|World

'Like a warzone,' Los Angeles wildfire survivors relive night of fear and panic

When gas canisters at his neighbors' homes began exploding under the heat of the flames, Kevin Williams knew it was time to run.

'Like a warzone,' Los Angeles wildfire survivors relive night of fear and panic

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