
Boeing to provide services for Air Force cruise missiles
Washington (UPI) Mar 8, 2018 - Boeing was awarded a contract from the U.S. Air Force for services in support of air-launched cruise missiles.
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Washington (UPI) Mar 8, 2018 - Boeing was awarded a contract from the U.S. Air Force for services in support of air-launched cruise missiles.
Mar 8, 2018

Beijing (AFP) March 8, 2018 - China's foreign minister sought Thursday to downplay concerns about Beijing's global ambitions, while also hinting at consequences for countries that don't fall in line on issues like Taiwan.
Mar 8, 2018

Beijing (AFP) March 8, 2018 - China warned the United States on Thursday that everyone will be harmed if President Donald Trump launches a trade war, as official figures showed the Asian power maintained a robust trade surplus with the US.
Mar 8, 2018

Beijing (AFP) March 8, 2018 - China's foreign minister urged the United States and North Korea Thursday to start talks as soon as possible, stressing that the sincerity of all parties to solve the nuclear crisis would be tested.
Mar 8, 2018

Washington (AFP) March 8, 2018 - While slapping duties on steel and aluminum imports, President Donald Trump struck a more conciliatory tone towards China, pointing to negotiations under way to trim Washington's soaring bilateral trade deficit with Beijing.
Mar 8, 2018

Hammuriyeh, Syria (AFP) March 8, 2018 - Dozens of people were treated for breathing difficulties after air strikes slammed into Syria's Eastern Ghouta late Wednesday, a monitor said, with medics reporting symptoms consistent with a toxic attack.
Mar 8, 2018

Washington (AFP) March 8, 2018 - President Donald Trump's team played down talk of a trade war Wednesday as it fought to limit a financial market sell-off, promising a quick decision on contentious tariffs that prompted a popular economic advisor to the president to quit.
Mar 8, 2018

Bogota (AFP) March 8, 2018 - Colombia's FARC said Thursday it is pulling out of the country's presidential race after its candidate, 59-year-old ex-guerrilla leader Rodrigo Timochenko Londono, suffered a heart attack.
Mar 8, 2018

London (AFP) March 8, 2018 - The fight against the Islamic State group is now more focused on stabilising captured areas and identifying returning foreign jihadis following the capture of Mosul and Raqqa, officials in the US-led coalition fighting the network said Thursday.
Mar 8, 2018

Tehran (AFP) March 8, 2018 - Tehran has barred the widow of an Iranian-Canadian environmentalist who died in prison from leaving the country, drawing protests from Ottawa and her family.
Mar 8, 2018

Mosul, Iraq (AFP) March 8, 2018 - Nearly 300 women ran through the streets of Iraq's Mosul on Thursday, in a demonstration of their freedoms eight months after the city was retaken from the Islamic State group.
Mar 8, 2018

Jerusalem (AFP) March 8, 2018 - Hundreds of ultra-Orthodox Jews protested Thursday in Jerusalem against compulsory military service, clashing with security forces and paralysing traffic by blocking a major road.
Mar 8, 2018

Washington (UPI) Mar 8, 2018 - Northrop Grumman was awarded a contract from the U.S. Navy for services in support of the Solid State High Power Laser Weapon System Demonstrator program.
Mar 8, 2018

Seoul (AFP) March 8, 2018 - South Korea will investigate allegations that ousted president Park Geun-hye planned to send military troops to quash the candle-lit protests that culminated in her impeachment last year, the defence ministry said Thursday.
Mar 8, 2018

Seoul (AFP) March 8, 2018 - Two South Korean envoys left for Washington Thursday to brief US officials on their landmark visit to Pyongyang and the North's offer to talk about giving up its nuclear arsenal.
Mar 8, 2018

Singapore (AFP) March 8, 2018 - A sudden turn by the American warship USS John S. McCain led to a collision with a tanker last year off Singapore that left 10 sailors dead, a report by the city-state's government said Thursday.
Mar 8, 2018