Washington, Sep 29 (IANS) NASA and Boeing have set out a phased plan to return the Starliner spacecraft to service after technical problems on the flight that carried astronauts Sunita “Suni” Williams and Butch Wilmore to the International Space Station.
Washington, Sep 29 (IANS) Brazil’s presidential election has tightened into a closely fought contest, with two polls showing President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva leading Senator Flávio Bolsonaro in the first round but locked with him in a possible run-off.
New York, Sep 29 (IANS) External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar says that the US's lack of sensitivity to India's concerns about terrorism emanating from Pakistan is a problem for Washington-New Delhi relations.
New York, Sep 29 (IANS) Disruptions to grain shipments and fertiliser production could lead to a major food crisis in the coming months, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar warned in New York, saying conflicts were already putting severe pressure on developing countries.
New York, Sep 29 (IANS) US President Donald Trump denied a media report that his administration had offered Iran sanctions relief and access to frozen funds in exchange for nuclear concessions.
New York, Sep 29 (IANS) Japanese companies are showing greater interest in setting up operations in India, including in semiconductors and advanced manufacturing, as the two countries expand their investment and security ties, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar said in New York.
Washington, Sep 29 (IANS) The US Department of War said that it had awarded Raytheon a contract worth up to $20.7 billion to produce AMRAAM missiles for American and allied forces, putting a long-term agreement behind its effort to expand weapons manufacturing.
Washington, Sep 29 (IANS) US President Donald Trump said that he had not discussed selling US military equipment to China during his meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping, responding to an account attributed to his ambassador by a reporter at the White House.
New York, Sep 29 (IANS) External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar has described a world shaken by wars, economic pressure and the growing use of trade and other forms of dependence as weapons, saying diplomats now face unusually high risks as countries compete for advantage.
Washington, Sep 29 (IANS) Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth has directed US military cyber and intelligence agencies to counter foreign interference in November’s congressional elections, coordinating their work with other federal agencies.
