Alexis Akwagyiram
David Weigel
NASA delayed its Artemis Moon landing again till 2027, a day after Donald Trump picked private astronaut Jared Isaacman to head the agency.
2A US judge rejected Boeing’s guilty plea deal in a criminal case involving two fatal 737 MAX crashes, siding with victims’ families.
3The Bahamas said it “firmly rejected” US President-elect Donald Trump’s proposal to send deported migrants to some Caribbean countries.
4Syrian rebels captured a second major city, Hama, another blow to President Bashir al-Assad since last week’s takeover of Aleppo.
5China has announced a slew of major investments in nuclear power, bolstering its position as a leader in the global net-zero transition.
6France’s government collapse threatens to leave Europe further adrift, as domestic turmoil distracts from dealing with geopolitical instability.