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French Open: Former tennis pros criticize organizers over semi-final suspension Tournament organizers have been criticized after suspending play in Friday's French Open semi-final between Novak Djokovic and Dominic Thiem because of wind and rain at Roland Garros. Read Full Article at RT.com Source: RT_NF

Fire shuts Goa Airport after Indian Navy fighter jet drops fuel tank (PHOTOS) Goa Airport in India was shut down on Saturday as firefighters tackled a blaze which started after an Indian Navy MiG-29K fighter jet dropped its fuel tank while taking off. Read Full Article at RT.com Source: RT_NF

Boeing delayed fix of faulty 737 MAX alert until 2020, informed FAA only after 1st fatal crash The majority of Boeing 737 MAX aircraft had a non-working alert for faulty sensor data. The company scheduled the problem to be fixed three years after discovering it and didn’t inform the FAA until one of the planes crashed. Read Full Article at RT.com Source: RT_NF

Privatizing space? Strapped-for-cash NASA to open International Space Station to tourists NASA, floundering under the weight of its promise to return to the Moon by 2024, has been forced to take on some extra work to pay the bills: playing host to private tourists aboard the International Space Station. Read Full Article at RT.com Source: RT_NF

‘Act of economic terrorism’: Iran says US sanctions prove call for talks was ‘deceitful & untrue’ The sanctions imposed by the US against Iranian petrochemical companies prove that Mike Pompeo’s earlier promise of negotiations without preconditions was nothing but a bluff, a senior Iranian diplomat said. Read Full Article at RT.com Source: RT_NF

Maduro opens border with Colombia, shut down over opposition’s aid-smuggling attempt Three months after violent clashes broke out at the Colombia-Venezuela border, followed by the opposition’s attempt to smuggle in ‘aid,’ Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has ordered border crossings to be partially reopened. Read Full Article at RT.com Source: RT_NF

Adidas, Nike & Uniqlo want to produce shoes and apparel here – Russian trade ministry Global clothing manufacturers Nike, Adidas and Uniqlo are expressing strong interest in locating their production lines in Russia, according to Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Viktor Yevtukhov. Read Full Article at RT.com Source: RT_NF

Ukraine's Zelensky is a good actor, but actually being president is a different matter – Putin Russian President Vladimir Putin has praised Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelensky for his skill in his area of expertise – acting. He then pointed to the obvious difference between playing a president on TV and actually being one. Read Full Article at RT.com Source: RT_NF