Defence Ministry sources said investigations were underway to determine the cause of the crash. He did not reveal how many crew members were aboard the British-made Hawk jet when it came down in the north of the kingdom. The BAE Systems Hawk is a single-engine, jet-powered advanced trainer aircraft best […]
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A floating pipe connected to a net three meters deep is designed to trap litter More A 2,000 foot-long floating pipe connected to an enormous net arrived Tuesday at its destination in the Pacific Ocean to begin cleaning up garbage. Dutch environmental start-up Ocean Cleanup Foundation launched the apparatus from […]
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Crowds thronged the Sydney Opera House and shores of the city’s sparkling harbor on Tuesday to catch a glimpse of Prince Harry and his wife Meghan during their first public appearances in Australia since the announcement they were expecting a child. Kensington Palace said on Monday the […]
HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam (Reuters) – U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said President Donald Trump has reassured him of his full support after the Republican president described his Pentagon chief as “sort of a Democrat” who could leave the administration. FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump walks in with […]
There’s now an alternative with a longer lasting flavourScience Photo Library / Alamy Stock Photo By Timothy Revell Chewing gum that zaps your tongue with electricity keeps the flavour going forever. The pain-free device is called “unlimited electric gum”. It uses the piezoelectric effect – a phenomenon where some materials produce […]
Soon, Fortnite servers will be down for scheduled maintenance. It’s expected to take at least an hour for the new update to be deployed, in which time Epic Games will share patch notes. These will include all the details of what is being changed on PS4, Xbox One, PC, Nintendo […]
NEW YORK (Reuters) – OnDeck Capital Inc has set up a subsidiary that will provide technology and other services to banks looking to lend to small businesses online, it said on Tuesday. Called ODX, the new company will expand OnDeck’s existing business of providing online lending software to banks, such […]
The Washington Wizards traded disgruntled guard Jodie Meeks, cash considerations and a protected second-round pick to the Milwaukee Bucks in exchange for a protected second-round pick, the teams announced Monday. FILE PHOTO: Sep 24, 2018; Washington, DC, USA; Washington Wizards guard Jodie Meeks (20) poses for a portrait during Wizards […]