US President Donald Trump was swift to declare victory after the second crew member of a F-15 fighter jet downed over Iran was recovered, claiming that the dramatic and successful rescue in Iranian territory "proves, once again, that we have achieved overwhelming air dominance and superiority".Observers, however, paint a more complicated picture of what this […]
Trading Open Shadowed by Trump Escalation Threats: Markets Wrap – Bloomberg.com
Trading Open Shadowed by Trump Escalation Threats: Markets Wrap Bloomberg.com Japan, South Korea stocks rise as investors assess Trump’s Iran war comments, extended deadline CNBC Asian shares mostly gain as focus turns to a deadline issued by President Trump on Iran The Seattle Times Asia FX struggles for direction amid mixed Iran war signals Investing.com Asian shares mostly gain […]
As the world inches back to a pre-WW2 order, the 'middle powers' face a grave new challenge – bbc.com
I had been asked to give a keynote speech at a conference at Columbia University's Journalism School. It was January 2002. Two planes had been flown into the twin towers of the World Trade Center months earlier and you could still feel how wounded the city felt. You could read it in the faces of […]
Hiker airlifted off Arizona mountain after being stung over 100 times by bees – NBC News
news AlertsThere are no new alerts at this timeA hiker was airlifted to safety from an Arizona mountain after he was stung over 100 times by bees over the weekend, officials said.Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content.The man reported “over 100 stings” by bees near the […]
Smerconish: Now that we're in Iran, we cannot afford a premature exit – CNN
Smerconish: Now that we’re in Iran, we cannot afford a premature exit CNNsource