Denver — A Frontier Airlines Airbus A321 struck a person walking on runway 17L during takeoff at Denver International Airport late Friday, May 8, at about 11:19 p.m. local time, officials said. Flight 4345, bound for Los Angeles, carried 224 passengers and seven crew; pilots aborted takeoff after reporting smoke...
Washington — The U.S. Treasury Department announced on Friday that its Office of Foreign Assets Control designated ten individuals and companies operating across China, Hong Kong, West Asia and Eastern Europe for allegedly providing components, raw materials and procurement services used in Iran’s Shahed-series unmanned aerial vehicles and ballistic missile...
Washington, May 9 — At a US-India forum, experts urged closer US-India cooperation on artificial intelligence and defence, saying warfare has shifted to data and algorithms. Vivek Lall, chief executive of General Atomics Global Cooperation, and Lt Gen (Retd) Raj Shukla made the principal remarks in a session moderated by...
United States – In the first quarter of 2026, U.S.-listed spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds recorded strong investor demand, with April generating about $2 billion in net inflows, the strongest month of the year so far. Early May trading brought four consecutive days of ETF-driven buying that helped lift Bitcoin from...
WEST GLACIER, Mont. — Search and rescue crews found the body of a missing hiker around noon Wednesday on the Mount Brown Trail in Glacier National Park, approximately 2.5 miles up the trail and about 50 feet off the path in dense timber; the National Park Service said the injuries...
St. Louis — Circle K offered a temporary 40-cent-per-gallon discount at its stations on Thursday from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m., drawing drivers who filled up as local pump prices briefly fell below four dollars and customers reported relief; AAA reported the national average at about $4.56 per gallon the...
Washington — The U.S. Labor Department reported on Friday that employers added 115,000 nonfarm payroll jobs in April, with the unemployment rate holding at 4.3%. Hiring gains were concentrated in healthcare (37,000) and transportation and warehousing (30,000), while manufacturing lost 2,000 jobs and prior months’ figures were revised. Economists this week...
New York. Union Minister of State for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh delivered India’s national statement at the International Migration Review Forum on Thursday, May 8, and publicly urged an inclusive, humane framework to address irregular migration and trafficking; he also presented India’s digital migration platform and arrived in New...
Washington — U.S. officials said three American destroyers transited the Strait of Hormuz this week and reported coming under attack, while Iran's military command accused U.S. forces of striking two Iranian vessels and carrying out airstrikes on civilian areas on May 8, escalating disputed accounts of clashes in the strategic...
WASHINGTON: The US Department of Justice and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission opened an investigation this week into at least four suspicious oil-market trades reportedly placed moments before major policy announcements by US and Iranian officials. The trades, which totalled more than US$2.6 billion, were reported by ABC News, NBC...
