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10:00 30/04/2019
Boeing says optional 737 MAX alert was 'not activated as intended'

Erroneous AOA sensor readings that led to aggressive nose-down inputs by a computer have been linked to deadly 737 MAX crashes in Indonesia and Ethiopia, according to preliminary reports from investigators.

20:21 29/04/2019
Северные олени питаются водорослями из-за глобального потепления

Шпицбергенские Rangifer tarandus platyrhynchus — представители самого северного, мелкого и коротконогого подвида северных оленей, эндемичного для островов архипелага Шпицберген.

20:09 29/04/2019
World’s most terrifyingly scary-looking alpaca found in Japan

Japan has a soft spot for alpacas. The fluffy creatures are so popular they’ve been giving starring roles in dating simulator video games and served as wedding ceremony attendees, and they’re always a crowd-pleaser at zoos in Japan.

19:24 29/04/2019
Scandinavian Airlines strike in 4th day, affecting thousands

The flag carrier of Denmark, Norway and Sweden says more than 170,000 passengers have been affected since the open-ended strike started Friday.

19:00 29/04/2019
Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received American entrepreneur of Armenian origin Hovik Ter-Ashotyan

Issues related to a number of investment projects in Artsakh were on the discussion agenda. Vice-chairman of the Artsakh Republic National Assembly Vahram Balayan partook at the meeting.
Source: Central information department of the office of the Artsakh Republic President

18:16 29/04/2019
Amazon investigates after anti-vaxxer leaflet found hidden in children's book

Mother alarmed after anti-vaccination propaganda found inside book bought for son, who is about to receive the HPV jab.

17:45 29/04/2019
Indonesia's planning minister announces capital city move

Bambang Brodjonegoro said president Joko Widodo had chosen to relocate the capital in 'an important decision.'

17:00 29/04/2019
South Korea opens hiking trails on world's most heavily armed border

The United Nations Command (UNC) has approved phase one of South Korea's "Peace Trail" project, which includes plans to open three routes along the DMZ. 

16:38 29/04/2019
Brexit: Labour urged to resolve second referendum question

MPs call on party to support European election manifesto that campaigns for second vote ahead of crunch meeting.

16:16 29/04/2019
15:45 29/04/2019
Hong Kong: Thousands protest against China extradition law

Officials say they need to amend the law before July so that they can extradite a murder suspect to Taiwan.

15:27 29/04/2019
Richard Lugar: Former US Republican senator dies at 87

He served in the Senate from 1977 till 2013, when he was defeated in a primary by a Tea Party-backed candidate.

15:01 29/04/2019
Global tightening cycle over, slower ride for growth ahead

One striking conclusion from the latest surveys of over 500 economists from around the world, covering more than 40 economies, was not just a toning down of the economic outlook, but a clear shift away from long-held optimistic views.

14:44 29/04/2019
Alanyaspor bus crash: Josef Sural killed on bus journey back from Kayserispor

Sural, 28, died at the hospital where he and six of his team-mates were taken after a bus carrying them back from a game at Kayserispor crashed on Sunday.

14:26 29/04/2019

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