Boeing flight control system key factor in Lion Air crash: investigators
JAKARTA: Mechanical and design problems with a Boeing flight control system were key factors in the crash of a Lion…
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HK formally scraps extradition bill
HONG KONG: Hong Kong’s legislature yesterday formally withdrew planned legislation that would have allowed extraditions to mainland China, but the…
British police find 39 bodies in truck container
LONDON: British police found the bodies of 39 people inside a truck container believed to have come from Bulgaria at…
Murder suspect whose case was catalyst for Hong Kong protests released
A murder suspect whose proposed deportation to Taiwan was a catalyst for massive anti-government protests in Hong Kong was released…
The Vatican out of money? Heavens no, says pope ally
VATICAN CITY: Pope Francis’s economic adviser on Tuesday denied reports the Vatican was at risk of default, saying the allegations…
Trump claims impeachment is a ‘lynching’
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday likened the impeachment investigation against him to a “lynching,” a racially charged word from…
Chile orders new curfew as protests rage
SANTIAGO: Chile was under curfew for the third night in a row Monday as violent protests and looting that left…
Chris the sheep, the world’s woolliest, dies
SYDNEY: An Australian sheep who made headlines in 2015 for the record-breaking weight of his fleece has died, according to…