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Repair Of Old Copper Wiring Led To Hours-Long Flight Mess: Team Trump

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said Friday's four-hour ground stop was declared after maintenance work to upgrade an old copper wire.

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Video: Elon Musk's SpaceX Pulls Off First-Ever Spaceship 'Catch'

Elon Musk congratulated the SpaceX team and posted videos of the spaceship hanging between the chopstick arms, saying the vessel "looks great!"

Anthony Albanese welcomes Trump-Xi-Putin summit – even as European leaders express reservations

‘We think dialogue is a good thing,’ Australian PM says after German chancellor urges the US to work with Europe for peace in UkraineAustralia has endorsed this week’s historic summit between Donald Trump, Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin in China, even as European leaders warn that the US president must not make major concessions over the war in Ukraine.The three-way summit is planned to take place in Shenzhen, where the leaders will gather for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) meeting. Likened to the 1945 summit at Yalta, the Ukrainian president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, has warned the talks must not lead to a redistribution of influence among world powers or the abandonment of his country, more than four years into the war sparked by Putin’s full-scale invasion. Continue reading...

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Gymshark in trademark battle that threatens future of small fitness business

Exclusive: British sportswear firm is seeking to obtain rights to The Conditioning Club, which is also the name of a Gloucestershire gymGymshark, the £1bn British sportswear firm started in a family garage, is locked in a trademark battle that threatens the future of a small fitness business.Ben Francis, the university dropout who started sewing his own gym clothes in his parents’ garage and is now estimated to be worth £800m, is trying to add The Conditioning Club to his Gymshark stable of trademarks. Continue reading...

World’s top court to rule if Myanmar committed genocide against Rohingya

International court of justice has never before found a state guilty of genocide, and ruling will have implications for case against IsraelThe world’s top court will deliver a judgment this week on whether Myanmar committed genocide against its Rohingya minority, in a landmark case that will set a critical 21st-century benchmark for the gravest of all international crimes.The closely watched judgment could become one of the most significant moments in international law since the end of the second world war. Continue reading...