Six Nigerians Linked to Black Axe Extradited from South Africa to U.S. Over $6 Million Romance Scam
CAPE TOWN, Sept. 12 (AP) — Six Nigerian nationals linked to the Black Axe criminal network were extradited from South Africa to the United States on Friday to face charges of wire fraud and money laun...
Two Men Killed in Early Morning Shooting at Brooklyn Playground
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — Two men were killed early Saturday morning when a gunman opened fire at a public playground in Brooklyn, leaving the shooter at large as police launched an investigation into the moti...
Engineers Gate Manager LP Cuts Bloom Energy Stake by Over 60% in Second Quarter
NEW YORK — Engineers Gate Manager LP significantly reduced its investment in Bloom Energy Corporation during the second quarter, selling off 63.1% of its holdings in the fuel cell technology firm. The...
Engineers Gate Manager LP Cuts Best Buy Stake by Over 80% in Second Quarter
NEW YORK — Engineers Gate Manager LP significantly reduced its equity position in Best Buy Co., Inc. during the second quarter of 2026, trimming its holdings by 82.1 percent. The move marks a substant...
Baird Financial Group Increases CDW Corporation Stake by Nearly 70% in Q2
NEW YORK, Sept. 12 (AP) — Baird Financial Group Inc. significantly expanded its equity position in CDW Corporation during the second quarter of 2026, boosting its holdings by 69.7% according to a regu...
Wall Street Zen Downgrades BorgWarner to Hold Amid Unclear Market Shifts
NEW YORK — Wall Street Zen downgraded shares of BorgWarner Inc. on Friday, moving the automotive parts manufacturer from a 'buy' rating to a 'hold' designation. The adjustment, announced early in the ...
Salehi Says Ukraine War Accelerates Shift Away from Dollar-Based Trade System
NEW DELHI — The war in Ukraine has fundamentally transformed global financial architecture, accelerating a strategic pivot by China, Iran, and other nations toward an alternative trading system design...
Israeli Forces Drop Flares in Northern Gaza's Beit Lahia
BEIT LAHIA, Gaza Strip — Israeli occupation forces dropped flares over the northern Gaza Strip town of Beit Lahia on Friday morning, marking a renewed display of military activity in the densely popul...
Iranian Official Cites New Evidence in Fatal US Strike on Lamerd
TEHRAN — Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei presented new evidence on Friday regarding a deadly United States military strike in the southern city of Lamerd, escalating diplomatic tens...
Xi Jinping Arrives in New Delhi for BRICS Summit and Bilateral Talks with Modi
NEW DELHI — Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in New Delhi on Friday morning, marking a high-stakes diplomatic visit ahead of the 18th BRICS Summit. His arrival sets the stage for scheduled bilater...
Iraqi Militia Denies Allegations of Strike on Saudi Facilities, Criticizes Government Response
BAGHDAD — The Islamic Resistance in Iraq issued a formal denial on Friday regarding allegations that the group targeted vital facilities in Saudi Arabia, simultaneously condemning the Iraqi government...
Zelenskyy Offers to Meet Putin at G20 Summit in Miami to Resolve Conflict
MIAMI — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated on Thursday that he is prepared to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin at the upcoming Group of 20 summit in Miami, provided the Russian leader...
Datadog and Dynatrace Expand Observability Push Amid AI Coding Surge
SAN FRANCISCO — Datadog Inc. and Dynatrace Inc. are intensifying their competition in the enterprise observability market as the proliferation of AI coding agents drives a surge in software complexity...
President Trump Arrives in Ireland for Two-Day State Visit
DUBLIN — U.S. President Donald Trump arrived in Ireland on Friday morning, beginning a two-day official visit to the island nation. The presidential aircraft touched down at Dublin Airport shortly aft...
Iran's Military Chiefs Vow Unbreakable Unity Following Recent Conflicts
TEHRAN — The commanders of Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) and the regular Army pledged on Friday to maintain an unbreakable unity among the nation's armed forces following a series of r...
Pregnant Palestinian Woman Killed by Israeli Fire in Khan Younis
KHAN YUNIS, Gaza — A pregnant Palestinian woman was shot in the head and killed by Israeli army soldiers on Friday, along with her unborn child, in an incident that has drawn immediate condemnation fr...
Clashes Erupt in Saravan After Iranian Security Forces Raid Separatist Compound
SARAVAN, Iran — Violent clashes erupted in the southeastern Iranian city of Saravan on Friday morning after security forces launched a raid on a compound linked to the Baloch separatist People's Fight...
Cloudflare Raises Long-Term Growth Target to 50% on Agentic AI Outlook
SAN FRANCISCO — Cloudflare Inc. raised its long-term revenue growth target to 50% on Friday, citing the emergence of agentic artificial intelligence as a transformative opportunity that surpasses prev...
Zscaler CEO Chaudhry Highlights AI Security Growth at Citi Conference
SAN FRANCISCO — Jay Chaudhry, chief executive officer of Zscaler Inc., announced on Friday that the cybersecurity firm is accelerating its expansion in artificial intelligence security and zero-trust ...
Google Secures 396-Megawatt Geothermal Deal with Fervo Energy for Utah Data Centers
SALT LAKE CITY — Google, the technology subsidiary of Alphabet Inc., has signed a landmark power purchase agreement with Fervo Energy to supply 396 megawatts of clean geothermal energy to its data cen...
Tesla Sets Oct. 1 Date for Next-Gen Roadster Thruster Demonstration in Waco
WACO, Texas — Tesla announced Thursday that it will officially demonstrate its next-generation Roadster on Oct. 1, marking a significant milestone for the electric vehicle maker's long-delayed project...
Iran Sets Precondition for US Talks: Full Acceptance of Demands Required
TEHRAN — Iran will not engage in negotiations with the United States until Washington accepts all of Tehran's conditions, a senior parliamentary official stated on Friday, signaling a rigid stance tha...
Iran, Oman to Sign Strait of Hormuz Joint Route Agreement in Gulf State Presence
MUSCAT — Iran and Oman are scheduled to sign a formal agreement on Monday establishing a joint shipping route through the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz, a move that will be witnessed by foreign...
Explosions Rock Ammunition Warehouse in Central Bulgaria; Cause Under Investigation
GORNI VARPISTA, Bulgaria — A massive fire engulfed an EMCO arms plant warehouse early Friday morning, triggering a series of explosions that spread to two adjacent storage buildings in the Gabrovo reg...
Ruane Highlights Disconnect Between UK Market Gains and Economic Weakness
LONDON (AP) — Christopher Ruane, a prominent investment strategist, warned on Friday that the United Kingdom's stock market is trading at levels significantly detached from the country's underlying ec...
Winton Group Cuts Gap Holdings by Over 60% in Second Quarter
NEW YORK — WINTON GROUP Ltd significantly reduced its equity stake in The Gap, Inc. during the second quarter of 2026, selling approximately 61.1 percent of its holdings in the American apparel retail...
Iranian President Pezeshkian Holds Talks with Malaysian PM Ibrahim at BRICS Summit
TEHRAN/BRICS SUMMIT SITE — Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim held bilateral talks on the sidelines of the BRICS Summit on Friday, marking a significant dip...
IRGC Hails Ansarullah Control of Strategic Islands Near Bab al-Mandeb Strait
TEHRAN — The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) on Friday praised Yemen's Ansarullah movement for securing control over strategic islands in the Bab al-Mandeb Strait, describing the development ...
Massive Drone Attack Rocks Russian City of Taganrog, Leaving Multiple Fires
TAGANROG, Russia — A massive drone strike struck the southern Russian city of Taganrog early Friday morning, igniting multiple fires and scattering debris across residential and industrial zones. The ...
Clashes Erupt Between Iranian Security Forces and Armed Groups in Saravan
SARAVAN, Iran — Violent clashes broke out early Friday between Iranian security forces and armed groups in the southern city of Saravan, located in the restive Sistan and Baluchistan Province. The fig...