Workday shares jump as AI demand eases investor concerns

Workday shares jumped nearly 12% premarket on Friday after the enterprise software maker beat first-quarter revenue and profit ​estimates, easing concerns that AI rivals such ‌as Anthropic could ...

Exclusive: Qatari negotiating team in Tehran to help secure US-Iran deal to end war, says source

A Qatari negotiating team arrived in ​Tehran ‌in coordination with United States to help secure ​a deal to ​end the war with ⁠Iran and resolve ​outstanding issues, a source ​with knowledge of the ...

Pakistan seeks breakthrough in US-Iran peace talks

Two days after presenting the Iranians ‌with the latest U.S. message in the negotiations, Syed Mohsin Naqvi held another round of talks with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi in Tehran, the ...

Sinkhole expected to keep New York LaGuardia runway shut down until Saturday

A sinkhole that forced the closure of one of ​the runways at New ‌York's LaGuardia airport Wednesday is expected to continue ​until early Saturday, ​snarling flights for the ⁠busy Memorial Day ​travel ...

Freed Gaza flotilla activists allege Israeli abuse including rape

Activists released from Israeli custody after being detained on ​a flotilla trying to bring aid to Gaza were subjected to abuse, organisers said on Friday, with several hospitalised with injuries and ...

Warsh takes over Fed with a policy problem already in view

Kevin Warsh, whose broad criticism of current Federal Reserve officials, playbook for rate cuts and ties to President Donald Trump elevated him past other contenders to lead the central bank, ​will be ...

Trump pledges extra troops for Poland as Rubio cautions allies

U.S. Secretary of State ​Marco Rubio will meet NATO allies on Friday for the first time since President Donald Trump called the alliance ‌into question due to divisions over the Iran war and ...

On London's streets, facial recognition tests the balance between security and liberty

Tourists, shoppers and office workers in a busy London street on an ordinary weekday found themselves part of a digital ...

US releases second batch of government declassified UFO files

The U.S. Defense Department on Friday released a second batch of previously classified files on ​alleged UFO sightings, including references to ‌people reporting unexplained green orbs, discs and ...

Exclusive: Trump officials tried to ban half of U.S. voting machines, citing conspiracy theories

U.S. President Donald Trump’s election-security czar last year sought to ban voting machines used in more than half of U.S.

North Carolina sues Vietnam's VinFast over delayed EV project

The State of North Carolina has sued Vietnamese EV maker VinFast for its alleged failure to meet ​its commitments to build an ...

Estée Lauder soars, Puig dips after merger talks collapse

Puig's shares were expected to fall at least 10% ​on Friday after the Spanish perfumery ‌and U.S. cosmetics maker Estée Lauder said on Thursday they had ended merger talks.