Singapore suspends F-16 training after plane crash on Wednesday
SINGAPORE (Reuters) -- Singapore's defense ministry said it was temporarily suspending training for its F-16 aircraft fleet after an F-16 crashed during a routine training on Wednesday.
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$22,000 per week? All-inclusive resorts go big to win over luxury travelers
All-inclusive hotels are making a big play for luxury travelers.
Thursday Briefing: Biden Pressures Israel
President Biden turned up the pressure on Israel to limit its Rafah operation and to reach a cease-fire deal with Hamas. He made it public that he’d held up a delivery of heavy bombs to Israel, and dispatched his C.I.A. chief to meet with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
South China Sea: Philippine officials outraged, accuse Beijing of anti-wiretapping law violation over ‘new model’ phone call
Philippine officials have accused Beijing of violating an anti-wiretapping law over a controversial phone conversation that the Chinese claimed was recorded between their diplomat and a Filipino navy officer.
Biden says U.S. won’t supply weapons for Israel to attack Rafah, in warning to ally
President Joe Biden said Wednesday that he would not supply offensive weapons that Israel could use to launch an all-out assault on Rafah — the last major Hamas stronghold in Gaza — over concern for the well-being of the more than 1 million civilians sheltering there.
Pakistani security forces kill 6 militants in twin raids in volatile northwest near Afghanistan
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistani security forces killed six militants in twin raids Wednesday targeting their hideouts in the country’s volatile northwest region bordering Afghanistan, the military said.
Shopify shares plunge 19% on weak guidance
Shopify shares tumbled 19% in early trading Wednesday, shaving almost $20 billion off the company's value, after the company gave revenue and profit guidance for the current quarter that spooked investors.
Siemens Energy shares jump 13% after guidance raise and leadership change at embattled wind turbine unit
Siemens Energy shares soared as much as 13% on Wednesday after the German renewables firm raised its forecast for the year and announced that the CEO of its troubled wind turbine unit will be replaced amid "comprehensive restructuring measures."