FAA says approaching 737 MAX test flight, awaits Boeing proposals
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration is narrowing the issues needed before it can conduct a certification test flight on the grounded Boeing 737 MAX, but...
Saudi-Qatar talks to end lengthy Gulf dispute falter: sources
Talks between Saudi Arabia and Qatar to resolve a bitter Gulf dispute broke down soon after starting, six sources said, leaving in place a political...
Pakistan student in Wuhan misses father’s funeral, anxiety grows
From his dormitory in the locked-down Chinese city of Wuhan, PhD student Hassan spoke to his father in Pakistan for the last time on Thursday....
Global CO2 emissions from power generation flatten out: IEA
Global carbon dioxide emissions from power production flattened last year to 33 gigatonnes after two years of increase, even though the world economy expanded, the...
IKEA brand owner appoints Jon Abrahamsson Ring new CEO
Inter IKEA Group, owner of the IKEA furniture brand, appointed on Tuesday Jon Abrahamsson Ring as new Chief Executive from Sept. 1....
Table tennis: Qatar lends China team a hand with 2,000 balls
China’s table tennis federation thanked its Qatari counterpart on Tuesday for providing training facilities and equipment, including 2,000 balls, to its national team, who are...
Let’s agree social, climate ambitions, EU’s Von der Leyen urges UK
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen praised British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s ambition on social protection and climate action and said this could form...
Britain’s Ocado counts cost of fire at flagship warehouse
British online supermarket and technology group Ocado reported a ballooning annual pretax loss and a 27% fall in core earnings, mainly due to a fire...
Lloyd’s of London sets up independent group to improve culture
Lloyd’s of London said on Tuesday that former Virgin Money boss Jayne-Anne Gadhia would be part of a committee to “drive long-term culture change” in...
Firm backed by Italy’s Gruppo San Donato could make offer for NMC
GKSD Investment Holding confirmed on Tuesday that it could make an offer to buy NMC Health , a day after the London-listed healthcare group revealed...