‘What have we done?’ Biden takes swipe at Trump over Syria
Former U.S. Vice President Joe Biden on Wednesday slammed President Donald Trump’s decision to pull U.S. troops from northeast Syria on “whim.” Rough Cut (no...
Russia lands nuclear bombers in Africa as Putin hosts continent’s leaders
Russia landed two nuclear-capable bombers in South Africa on a training mission on Wednesday, a flight apparently timed to coincide with President Vladimir Putin’s opening...
Will ‘The Prince’ dethrone ‘King Bibi’? Israelis ex-military chief aims at premiership
Confronted by a right-wing heckler while on the campaign trail in Israel, Benny Gantz grabbed the man by the lapels, stared coolly into his eyes...
Soccer: Rule-makers look at new guidelines for dealing with concussion
Soccer’s rule-makers have begun looking into whether changes to the laws are needed to allow for better treatment of players who suffer concussion during a...
Italy PM says Barr’s meetings with Rome intelligence were legitimate
Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte on Wednesday confirmed that U.S. Attorney General William Barr held two secret meetings with Italian intelligence officers in Rome and described...
U.S. money market assets increased in latest week: iMoneyNet
U.S. money market fund assets increased by $18.00 billion to $3.437 trillion in the week ended Oct 22, the Money Fund Report said on Wednesday....
Facebook’s Zuckerberg grilled in U.S. Congress on digital currency, privacy, elections
Facebook Inc CEO Mark Zuckerberg conceded on Wednesday that the company’s planned digital currency Libra was a “risky project,” but sought to reassure skeptical U.S....
U.S. tech firm Maxar taps startup’s software for moon mission
(This October 22 story has been refiled to correct headline to say software rather than robotics, first paragraph to clarify that the Olis software would...
Republican lawmakers disrupt Democratic-led Trump impeachment inquiry
Republican lawmakers, encouraged by President Donald Trump to get tougher in fighting Democrats’ attempts to impeach him, on Wednesday disrupted the U.S. House of Representatives...
American drivers warming to self-driving cars – survey
About 40% of adult Americans drivers are leaning more to buying self-driving cars in the future as they look to snack, chat on their phone...