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9:26pm, 4th August, 2019

Huawei tests smartphone with own operating system, possibly for sale this year: Chinese state media

Huawei Technologies Co Ltd is testing a smartphone equipped with Hongmeng, the company's self-developed operating system, which could potentially go on sale by the end of this year, Chinese state-media outlet Global Times reported.

U.S. still hopes for talks after latest North Korean missile tests

12:39pm, 1st August, 2019

World

U.S. still hopes for talks after latest North Korean missile tests

North Korea's latest missile launches did not violate a pledge its leader Kim Jong Un made to U.S. President Donald Trump, a senior U.S. official said on Thursday, but efforts to resume denuclearization talks remained in doubt.

U.S. officials still hope for talks after latest North Korean missile tests

4:23am, 1st August, 2019

World

U.S. officials still hope for talks after latest North Korean missile tests

North Korea's latest missile launches did not violate a pledge its leader Kim Jong Un made to U.S. President Donald Trump, a senior U.S. official said on Thursday, but efforts to resume denuclearization talks remained in doubt.

'Missiles like these will start the war': North Korea tests showcase growing capability

12:47am, 10th May, 2019

World

'Missiles like these will start the war': North Korea tests showcase growing capability

North Korea's second missile test on Thursday signals it is serious about developing new, short-range weapons that could be used early and effectively in any war with South Korea and the United States, analysts studying images of the latest laun...

U.S. airlines prepare for 737 MAX tests, Southwest parks jets near desert

4:37pm, 23rd March, 2019

Business

U.S. airlines prepare for 737 MAX tests, Southwest parks jets near desert

Teams from the three U.S. airlines that own 737 MAX jets were heading to Boeing Co's factory in Renton, Washington, to review a software upgrade on Saturday, even as Southwest Airlines Co began parking its 34 MAXs near the California desert.

Warren tests 2020 message with black voters in U.S. South

5:36am, 19th March, 2019

Politics

Warren tests 2020 message with black voters in U.S. South

U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren was walking down a street in the town of Cleveland in the rural Mississippi Delta on Monday when she stopped to examine a small home's sagging roof.

U.S. urges U.N. to restore tough missile restrictions on Iran after tests

6:11pm, 7th March, 2019

World

U.S. urges U.N. to restore tough missile restrictions on Iran after tests

The United States accused Iran on Thursday of defying a U.N. Security Council resolution with one ballistic missile test and two satellite launches since December and urged the council to "bring back tougher international restrictions" on Tehran.

Brexit supporters give UK PM May three tests for EU deal

10:04am, 3rd March, 2019

UK

Brexit supporters give UK PM May three tests for EU deal

A group of Brexit-supporting lawmakers who rejected British Prime Minister Theresa May's European Union exit deal in January have set out the changes they want to see to her agreement in return for their support.

Brexit supporters give May three tests for EU deal - Sunday Times

7:26pm, 2nd March, 2019

UK

Brexit supporters give May three tests for EU deal - Sunday Times

Brexit-supporting MPs who voted down Prime Minister Theresa May's European Union withdrawal deal in January have outlined demands for a revised treaty to ensure their support, the Sunday Times newspaper said.

U.S. trial tests claims Roundup weed killer caused cancer

2:42pm, 25th February, 2019

Business

U.S. trial tests claims Roundup weed killer caused cancer

Bayer AG on Monday faced a second U.S. jury over allegations that its popular glyphosate-based weed killer Roundup causes cancer, six months after the company's share price was rocked by a $289 million verdict in California state court.

Trump won't rush North Korea on denuclearization as long as no weapon tests

4:37am, 25th February, 2019

World

Trump won't rush North Korea on denuclearization as long as no weapon tests

U.S. President Donald Trump has said he would be happy as long as North Korea maintains its pause on weapons testing, and he was in no rush to strike a nuclear deal with its leader, Kim Jong Un, when they hold their second summit this week.

Trump in no rush on North Korea as long as no weapon tests

1:32am, 25th February, 2019

World

Trump in no rush on North Korea as long as no weapon tests

U.S. President Donald Trump has said he would be happy as long as North Korea maintains its pause on weapons testing, and he was in no rush to strike a nuclear deal with its leader, Kim Jong Un, when they hold their second summit this week.

Ford investigating possible problems with fuel economy, emissions tests

5:15pm, 21st February, 2019

Business

Ford investigating possible problems with fuel economy, emissions tests

Ford Motor Co said on Thursday it had hired outside experts to investigate its vehicle fuel economy and testing procedures after employees raised concerns, and did not know whether it would have to correct data given to regulators or consumers.

U.S. court case tests Special Counsel Mueller's power, status

7:38pm, 8th November, 2018

Politics

U.S. court case tests Special Counsel Mueller's power, status

A U.S. Justice Department attorney on Thursday spelled out the circumstances under which Special Counsel Robert Mueller could be fired in a court case that took on new significance this week after President Donald Trump ousted his attorney general.

Fate of Saudi journalist tests U.S.-Saudi relationship

12:48am, 11th October, 2018

World

Fate of Saudi journalist tests U.S.-Saudi relationship

Under pressure from Congress, the Trump administration faces a dilemma: how to respond to the disappearance of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi while ensuring that any punitive action does not alienate Riyadh, a key ally against Iran.

In North Dakota, Kavanaugh debate tests Democratic wave - and #MeToo

5:27am, 3rd October, 2018

US

In North Dakota, Kavanaugh debate tests Democratic wave - and #MeToo

Heidi Heitkamp has faced seemingly unwinnable odds before. In the 1990s, as a state attorney general, she stared down the tobacco industry, leading efforts to broker a multi-billion dollar settlement. In the 2000s, she beat back breast cancer.

Algeria's Bouteflika in Geneva for medical tests: presidency

2:35pm, 27th August, 2018

World

Algeria's Bouteflika in Geneva for medical tests: presidency

Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika left on Monday for Geneva for regular medical tests, the presidency said in a statement.

Trump's Supreme Court pick tests vulnerable Senate Democrats

6:59am, 10th July, 2018

US

Trump's Supreme Court pick tests vulnerable Senate Democrats

It may soon become difficult to determine who sits in the hotter seat: U.S. President Donald Trump's Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh or Senate Democrats from conservative states who must decide whether they are jeopardizing their political...

In Congo outbreak, Ebola vaccine faces reality tests

5:30am, 18th May, 2018

World

In Congo outbreak, Ebola vaccine faces reality tests

LONDON (Reuters) - An experimental Ebola vaccine to be deployed in an outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo has conquered some major scientific hurdles in giving high protection, but it now faces extreme real-world tests including heat, humidity,...