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Australia denounced Laos’ response to a 2024 tainted alcohol poisoning that killed six tourists, saying Friday it is “bitterly disappointed” the country is not pressing stronger charges. Canberra summoned the Laos ambassador and dispatched an envoy to Laos to convey the government’s objections and urge justice for the two Australian women who died, the government […]

The United States launched fresh strikes Thursday on Iran with bridges and transport infrastructure among the apparent targets, as Tehran responded with attacks on US allies in the Gulf. The rekindled fighting over the vital Strait of Hormuz came a month after the signing of a preliminary deal that aimed to end the conflict, which […]

SpaceX on Thursday scrubbed what was to be its first Starship flight since the company went public, abruptly calling it off just as the booster began to ignite.”Some of the engines didn’t start, triggering an automatic launch abort. Now offloading propellant. Next launch attempt hopefully in a few days,” wrote company head Elon Musk on […]

Fresh off last week’s launch of new production capacity in Washington state, Boeing plans a splashy display of new commercial and defense offerings at next week’s Farnborough International Airshow. The airshow comes as the industry’s expectations about Boeing are beginning to reset after a rocky period defined by safety crises, criminal probes and leadership shakeups. […]

The United States struck Iran and Tehran hit back at US allies in the Gulf on Thursday, as the foes battled over the vital Strait of Hormuz in the renewed Middle East war. The rekindled fighting came a month after the signing of a preliminary deal that aimed to end the conflict, which broke out […]