The move is part of Nasa chief Jared Isaacman’s plan to harness private sector firms in a bid to accelerate the agency’s work.
Canberra has signed a series of defence, police and aid deals across the Pacific region to try to boost its influence and limit China’s.
Moody’s has downgraded Indonesia’s credit rating outlook to negative from stable, citing reduced predictability in policymaking.
videocam The next-gen AirTag does everything the original did, with a better range and a louder chime, and can be tracked with an Apple Watch.
Index compiler MCSI says Indonesia must address ‘fundamental investability issues’ or risk being downgraded from emerging to frontier market.
videocam Negotiations will take place in Oman, but there is disagreement over whether Tehran’s missile programme will be discussed.
James Bond’s favourite drink is finding fans and driving profits in the US and UK as bartenders serve twists with carrot wine and coriander.
QatarEnergy has also signed a 27-year deal to sell LNG to Japan’s JERA, the first long-term pact between the two nations in over a decade.
The Epstein-Barr virus behind mono, which spreads through saliva, sits silently in the body but can reactivate.
Riders can hail taxis in the gambling hub, or reserve limo service to and from Hong Kong, via the Uber app from Tuesday.
At half the price of an F-16, the JF-17 is attracting new buyers that Islamabad may struggle to actually supply.
videocam The mud, sucked up near remote Minamitori Island, will be analysed to see whether its rare earths can be commercially tapped.
videocam Iger, 74, will step down as Disney boss for the second time at the end of 2026. Four internal candidates have been vying for the job.
Joseon-era treasures and modern paintings feature in Korean Treasures: Collected, Cherished, Shared, which has made its first stop in the US.
The foreign ministry acknowledged the 2017 trip but said the rest of the claims ‘deserve to be dismissed with the utmost contempt’.
Citing reputational harm and breached laws, the suit could leave US taxpayers on the hook for a massive federal payout.
The British Columbia premier was responding to a report that Trump officials had meetings with an Alberta pro-independence group.
videocam Thai conglomerate expected to join a group of cornerstone investors in a deal that could raise about US$1.5 billion.
As the Trump administration seeks to focus on the US homeland, it is urging South Korea to take the primary role in deterring Pyongyang.
videocam Analysis finds Trump’s tariff threats often go unfulfilled, or retracted, with markets dismissing them as strategic bluster rather than firm policy.
The Bombardier Challenger 650 crashed while taking off at Bangor International Airport.
He said the device made enemy equipment ‘not work’, and the Venezuelan forces were unable to use their ‘Russian and Chinese rockets’.
videocam Guinness continues to grow in popularity, boosted by TikTok and Netflix’s House of Guinness. Now other dark beers are riding on its success.
videocam The ringgit climbed more than 10 per cent against the dollar last year, squeezing the bottom line of the export-reliant market.
The German citizen is scheduled to begin serving his two-year jail term at a facility in Southern California early next month.
videocam The president, who was diagnosed with diverticulitis, assured the public that it is not a life-threatening condition.
Without its top donor, the UN health agency’s work to contain diseases like HIV, polio and Ebola is at risk.
videocam The veteran US investor was sentenced to 18 years in jail after being convicted in the high-profile Wall Street case.
videocam US special envoy and Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner head to Russia to pursue a breakthrough on territorial disputes and security guarantees.
The interim co-chief, and BlackRock CEO says the ‘mountain must come down to earth’ proposing a rotation to hubs like Detroit, Dublin and Jakarta.
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