Trump says U.S. is confident it shot down Iranian drone on Thursday
U.S. President Donald Trump said he is confident U.S. forces on Thursday shot down an Iranian drone off Iran’s southern coast, after Iran denied losing...
Airbus mimics nature with ‘Bird of Prey’ concept plane
Airbus on Friday unveiled a concept aircraft with splayed wingtips and a fanned tail inspired by the feathers of an eagle as it experiments with...
A rally and a redirect: why the markets are so focused on the Fed
When New York Fed President John Williams talked about the need to “vaccinate the economy” on Thursday, markets listened. And when the New York Fed...
Iran says it seized British tanker, denies U.S. brought down drone
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said on Friday they have captured a British oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz while Tehran and Washington disagreed about a...
Britain says seizure of two vessels by Iran is unacceptable
Britain said Iran’s seizure of a British-flagged vessel and a Liberian-flagged vessel in the Strait of Hormuz was unacceptable and called for freedom of navigation...
In battleground Florida, Republicans shrug off Trump’s tweet ‘kerfuffle’
An immigrant to the United States, Suzanne Vale took no offense at Republican President Donald Trump’s tweet this week telling Democratic congresswomen they are free...
Wall Street moves lower on dampened hopes for hefty Fed cut
Wall Street’s main indexes edged lower on Friday after a report that the Federal Reserve plans to cut interest rates by only a quarter-percentage point...
Lowry is the unexpected Irishman with chance at Portrush
Ireland’s Shane Lowry grabbed a share of the lead at the British Open after carding a second consecutive round of 67 giving himself a chance...
McIlroy likely to miss halfway cut despite shooting 65
Hometown favorite Rory McIlroy was most likely to miss the halfway cut at the British Open on Friday, despite matching the best score of the...
Holmes and Lowry share lead as Fleetwood and Westwood push
Ireland’s Shane Lowry proved master of the Dunluce links for the second successive day to move into a share of the halfway lead with American...