China adds an 800-passenger jet with ‘flying wing’ body to its big aircraft plan
Published: 2:44pm, 17 Aug 2026Updated: 3:16pm, 17 Aug 2026 A Chinese research team has unveiled an aerodynamic model for a massive flying-wing passenger aircraft...
AI chipmaker Biren projects up to 22-fold revenue surge amid China’s hi-tech boom
Chinese artificial intelligence chipmaker Biren Technology projects that its first-half revenue could shoot up by up to 2,107 per cent amid the AI hardware...
Shoving incident in Singapore over man patting girl’s head stirs heated debate
A simple pat on a child’s head has sparked debate in Singapore after an elderly man was shoved to the ground by a girl’s...
7 die in Indian temple stampede after electric wire snaps
A deadly stampede broke out at a Hindu temple in eastern India’s Bihar state on Monday after a snapped electric wire reportedly triggered panic...
Democrats Set 2028 Primary Calendar, With South Carolina First
The Democratic National Committee (DNC) voted on Aug. 15 to approve the first six states for its 2028 presidential nominating calendar, with South Carolina...
White House National Security Official Andrew Baker to Depart Administration
White House Deputy National Security Adviser Andrew Baker will exit the Trump administration in the coming weeks. “I’m proud of everything we’ve achieved and,...
Democrats Approve Competing Resolutions to Abolish, Reform ICE
Democrats can’t agree on whether they want to abolish Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) or reform it. The Democratic National Committee (DNC) approved resolutions...
Democrats Put Their ‘Big Tent’ Claim to the Test at DNC’s Summer Meeting
Democratic National Committee (DNC) Chair Ken Martin closed his party’s summer meeting in Austin, Texas, on Aug. 15 by calling the Democratic Party a...
At Least 7 People Have Died From Days of Heavy Rain and Record-Setting Flooding in Indiana
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind.—Days of storms and flooding in Indiana left at least seven people dead as floodwaters receded in Indianapolis’ White River and rains eased...