# A preliminary report depicted confusion in the cockpit shortly before an Air India jetliner crashed last month, killing 260 people on board. According to investigators of India’s Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau, the plane’s engine fuel cutoff switches almost simultaneously flipped, starving the engines of fuel shortly after take-off. The report did not say how […]
# Die Amerikaanse regering het gister begin om meer as een-duisend-350 werknemers af te dank, as deel van president Donald Trump se ongekende hervorming van sy diplomatieke korps. Die afleggings raak een-duisend-107 staatsamptenare en 246 buitelandse afgevaardigdes wat in die Verenigde State gebaseer is. Dit volg terwyl Washington worstel met verskeie krisisse op die wêreldtoneel: […]
# The US State Department began firing more than one-thousand-350 employees Friday. This comes as president Donald Trump presses ahead with an unprecedented overhaul of his diplomatic corps. The layoffs affect one-thousand-107 civil service and 246 foreign service officers based in the United States. This comes at a time when Washington is grappling with multiple […]
# Brittanje het hervormings aan sy Handelskema vir Ontwikkelende Lande aangekondig om Afrikalande se uitvoere te bevorder en ekonomiese bande te versterk. Die hersiene skema vereenvoudig die reëls van oorsprong en gee nul of verlaagde heffings vir duisende items. Die Britse minister van Ontwikkeling, Jenny Chapman, sê ontwikkelende lande wil handel dryf, en nie hulp […]
# The UK has announced reforms to its Developing Countries Trading Scheme to boost exports from African nations and strengthen economic ties. The revised scheme simplifies rules of origin and grants zero or reduced tariffs on thousands of goods. UK Development minister, Jenny Chapman, says developing nations want trade, not aid. The reforms, covering 65 […]
# Turkish Airlines het ‘n vennootskap met Airlink in Suid-Afrika onderteken om gesamentlik vlugte te bedryf om sy voetspoor in Afrika uit te brei. Die vennootskap beteken Turkish Airlines kan vanaf 1 Augustus sy “TK”-kode op Airlink se binnelandse en streeksvlugte gebruik. Die skuif sal naatlose verbindings vanaf Kaapstad en Johannesburg bied. Turkish Airlines sê […]
# Turkish Airlines has signed a codeshare agreement with South Africa’s Airlink, expanding its footprint across Africa. Starting 1 August, the partnership will allow Turkish Airlines to place its “TK” code on Airlink-operated domestic and regional flights. The move will offer seamless connections from Cape Town and Johannesburg. Turkish Airlines says this enhances connectivity, enabling […]
# Israel believes Iran could potentially retrieve enriched uranium buried beneath one of the three facilities struck by US forces last month. However, an Israeli official told US reporters reaching the uranium at Isfahan would be extremely difficult and any attempt would prompt renewed Israeli strikes. Israel’s assessment is that Iran’s nuclear programme was set […]
# Israel glo Iran kan moontlik verrykte uraan herwin wat begrawe is onder een van die drie aanlegte wat Amerikaanse magte verlede maand aangeval het. ‘n Israelse amptenaar sê egter dit sal uiters moeilik wees om dit by Isfahan te bereik en enige pogings sal hernude Israeliese aanvalle ontlok. Israel is van mening Iran se […]