French ‘Flying Man’ crosses Channel on jet-powered hoverboard
French inventor Franky Zapata on Sunday succeeded in crossing the English Channel on a jet-powered hoverboard he designed, zooming over the Strait of Dover in...
Indonesia capital, neighboring provinces in Java hit by major power blackout
Indonesia’s capital Jakarta and some neighboring provinces on Java island have been hit by a major electricity outage after problems at a number of power...
Frenchman succeeds in bid to cross English Channel on a jet-powered hoverboard
French inventor Franky Zapata on Sunday succeeded in crossing the English Channel on a jet-powered hoverboard he designed, having abandoned a previous bid after failing...
French hoverboard pioneer starts second Channel crossing attempt
A French inventor on Sunday began his second attempt to cross the English Channel on a jet-powered hoverboard he designed, after he was knocked off...
UAE diplomat says Sudan turning page on Muslim Brotherhood rule
The UAE’s Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Anwar Gargash said on Sunday Sudan was turning over the page of being ruled by the Muslim...
Two South Africans killed in Tanzania plane crash, official says
A light plane crashed in western Tanzania on Saturday, killing two South Africans, officials said late on Saturday....
U.S. ‘very confident’ it can build maritime initiative in Gulf: Pompeo
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Sunday that he was “very confident” the United States would be able to build a maritime coalition...
United States opposes ‘destabilizing’ behavior by China in Indo-Pacific: Pentagon chief
The United States opposes destabilizing behavior by China in the Indo-Pacific, U.S. Defense Secretary Mark Esper said on Sunday....
Honduran president denies links to drug trafficking
Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez on Saturday denied reports from a U.S. court filing linking him to drug trafficking, accusing criminals of seeking revenge against...
U.S. State Department welcomes news of ceasefire in northwest Syria
The U.S. State Department on Saturday said it welcomed news of a ceasefire in Northwest Syria – the last rebel bastion in the country –...
