Boeing has decided not to participate in the Pentagon's program to replace the aging Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM), leaving Northrop Grumman as the sole bidder for the massive contract. Friday was the last day for the two companies, which were awarded with contracts for ICBM replacement by the US Air Force in 2017,...
A court in Sudan has convicted former President Omar al-Bashir of money laundering and corruption, sentencing him to two years in prison.
The United Sates' unilateral sanctions regime imposed on Iran violates the UN charter and international law, Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad said. Speaking at a conference in Qatar on Saturday, Mahathir stressed that his country does not support Washington's measures against Tehran, and that the sanctions have resulted in a “big market” loss for Iran's...
The cows were housed fulltime on the last day of October, bringing to an end a very good grass growing season for 2019. I reckon cows were out grazing for about 255 days this year and in general there were no extremes of weathers.
China has put a positive face on a first-step trade agreement that seeks to avoid a trade war it blames the US for starting.
Chinese tech giant Huawei has managed to narrow the market share gap with its South Korean rival, Samsung, inching closer to becoming the world's largest smartphone-maker, despite its hurdles with the US. Samsung is poised to secure the leadership in the smartphone market this year, according to market researcher Strategy Analytics data cited by Yonhap....
As Jeremy Corbyn signals he could quit as Labour leader in the early part of next year, after a bruising General Election defeat, here is a look at how any upcoming leadership contest could play out.
