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Boeing to raise up to $25 bn as strike weighs on finances

Boeing to raise up to $25 bn as strike weighs on finances

US aircraft manufacturer Boeing unveiled measures meant to replenish its cash flow Tuesday, including an intention to raise up to $25 billion, as it navigates recurrent production problems and a major US strike.

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Two giant pandas arrive in US from China

Two giant pandas arrive in US from China

Two giant pandas destined for the Washington zoo arrived in the United States from China on Tuesday.

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Japan hold Australia, S. Korea and China win in World Cup qualifying

Japan hold Australia, S. Korea and China win in World Cup qualifying

Japan denied Australia a famous away victory after a 1-1 draw in Saitama in World Cup qualifying on Tuesday while South Korea and China both won.

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Mbappe's golden-boy image takes a hit amid negative headlines

Mbappe's golden-boy image takes a hit amid negative headlines

Kylian Mbappe is hoping his recent move to Real Madrid will take his already glittering career on the pitch to new heights, but the French superstar has become embroiled in off-field difficulties in recent months.

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Hezbollah threatens to attack targets across Israel

Hezbollah threatens to attack targets across Israel

Lebanese militant group Hezbollah threatened Tuesday to attack targets across Israel and said it would not be defeated by ongoing intense bombardment of its strongholds and leadership.

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Oil prices fall on easing Middle East fears

Oil prices fall on easing Middle East fears

Oil prices tumbled Tuesday on reports that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told US President Joe Biden he would not strike Iran's crude or nuclear facilities.

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Wales lock Jenkins to miss November Tests with 'horrible' injury lay-off

Wales lock Jenkins to miss November Tests with 'horrible' injury lay-off

Wales lock Dafydd Jenkins said on Tuesday he will miss their November Tests as he continues his recovery from knee and shoulder problems.

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France to play Israel in Paris and allow fans in

France to play Israel in Paris and allow fans in

The Nations League match between France and Israel, on November 14, will be played at the Stade de France and "will of course be open to the public", Paris police announced on Tuesday.

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Twin panda cubs to make public debut at Berlin zoo

Twin panda cubs to make public debut at Berlin zoo

Berlin Zoo visitors will from Wednesday be able to catch their first glimpse of two rabbit-sized panda cubs born almost eight weeks ago.

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Scotland's Kinghorn maintains Lions 'dream' despite Toulouse clash

Scotland's Kinghorn maintains Lions 'dream' despite Toulouse clash

Scotland full-back Blair Kinghorn said on Tuesday playing for the British and Irish Lions next year for the first time would be a dream despite a potential clash with Toulouse's end-of-season commitments.

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