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Malawi

Malawi votes in tight three-way election

Malawi won independence from Britain in 1964 and was then ruled by Hastings Banda as a one-party state until the first multi-party elections in 1994.

Mohammad Javad Zarif

Iran FM discounts prospect of war with US

Iran-US relations hit a new low last year as US Trump pulled out of a 2015 nuclear deal and reimposed unilateral sanctions that had been lifted in exchange for Tehran scaling back its nuclear programme.

737 MAX

Boeing acknowledges defects in 737 MAX simulator software

Boeing has made corrections to the 737 MAX simulator software and has provided additional information to devise operators to ensure that the simulator experience is representative across different flight conditions.

Joe Biden

Biden outpaces pack, raises USD 6.3 mn in first 24 hours

On Thursday he became the last major candidate to enter the race, and until now has been at a disadvantage in the all-important fundraising stakes as candidates scramble for resources for what is expected to be a gruelling, year-long primary campaign.