India’s semi high-speed train breaks down a day after its launch
“There seems to be disruption [possibly due to] cattle run over,” Reuters partner ANI said in a tweet citing the railways ministry.
US will not open door to Saudi Arabia building nuclear weapons, top official says
The Trump administration wants to sell its nuclear energy technology to cash-rich Saudi Arabia.
Why Nigeria’s disputed elections could be a choice between ‘bad and worse’ amid threats of violence
The oil market is bracing for the insecurity and violence that have historically marred elections in Africa’s largest crude producer.
Raytheon International CEO on weapons sales to Saudi Arabia: ‘We don’t make policy’
Amid calls by U.S. lawmakers to reduce weapons sales to Saudi Arabia and other Gulf countries involved in offensive warfare in the Middle East, corporates in the defense space are coming under increased scrutiny.
Former UK finance minister says runaway ISIS teen should be allowed to return
Shamima Begum who traveled to Syria when she was just 15 has been found in a refugee camp in northern Syria.
Trump’s message is having an impact on NATO, secretary general says
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg told CNBC that President Donald Trump’s rhetoric on defense spending is having an “important” impact on the military alliance.
US advisor Bolton promises India support after Kashmir attack
A Pakistan-based militant group, Jaish-e-Mohammad, has claimed responsibility for a deadly car bombing in disputed Kashmir on a military convoy in which 44 paramilitary police were killed, raising tensions with India.
Trade talks with the US are ‘making a final sprint,’ Chinese state media claim
Chinese state media expressed cautious optimism over trade talks between the United States and China on Saturday.
‘Killer car seats’ sold online for £8
The illegal car seats have appeared for sale online, although sites say listings have been deleted.
The community that rejected Amazon
Amazon’s plans for a campus in Long Island City bitterly divided a community grappling with rapid change.