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Cuba 'next' on agenda, after Iran: Trump

Cuba 'next' on agenda, after Iran: Trump

President Donald Trump said Friday Cuba was next on his agenda after Iran, predicting that the communist-run island, crippled by a US energy blockade, is "gonna fall pretty soon."

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Zverev leads way into Indian Wells third round

Zverev leads way into Indian Wells third round

Fourth-seeded German Alexander Zverev breezed into the third round of the Indian Wells ATP and WTA Masters 1000 on Friday with a brisk 6-3, 6-4 victory over Matteo Berrettini.

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NASA defense test kicked asteroid off course -- and changed its orbit around the sun

NASA defense test kicked asteroid off course -- and changed its orbit around the sun

Four years ago, NASA purposely smashed a spacecraft into a small asteroid to see if they could deflect it -- a test to prove humanity could protect Earth from threatening space rocks.

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Anthropic vows court fight in Pentagon row

Anthropic vows court fight in Pentagon row

Anthropic chief executive Dario Amodei has said the company has "no choice" but to challenge in court the Pentagon's formal designation of the artificial intelligence firm as a risk to US national security.

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'Harder path': Obama attacks Trump at Jesse Jackson memorial

'Harder path': Obama attacks Trump at Jesse Jackson memorial

Former US president Barack Obama lashed out at President Donald Trump for conducting an "assault on our democratic institutions" as he paid tribute to the late civil rights activist Jesse Jackson on Friday.

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Amber Glenn says will not visit White House to celebrate Olympic gold

Amber Glenn says will not visit White House to celebrate Olympic gold

Team USA figure skater Amber Glenn has said she will not visit Donald Trump's White House to celebrate winning gold at the Winter Olympics.

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Russian athletes booed as they parade under own flag at Paralympics opening

Russian athletes booed as they parade under own flag at Paralympics opening

Russian athletes were booed by some spectators as they paraded under their own flag at the Milan-Cortina Winter Paralympics opening ceremony on Friday.

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Trump to attend return of six US troops killed in Iran war

Trump to attend return of six US troops killed in Iran war

US President Donald Trump is to attend the dignified transfer on Saturday of six soldiers killed in an Iranian attack on Kuwait, the White House said Friday, as the escalating war with Tehran brings home its first American dead.

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Tom Brady flag football event moved from Saudi to Los Angeles: reports

Tom Brady flag football event moved from Saudi to Los Angeles: reports

A flag football tournament starring Tom Brady is being moved from Saudi Arabia to Los Angeles due to the ongoing war in the Middle East, US media reported Friday.

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UN chief slams 'unlawful attacks', says Mideast could spiral out of control

UN chief slams 'unlawful attacks', says Mideast could spiral out of control

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres condemned Friday "unlawful attacks" across the Middle East and warned that the situation could spiral out of control as the conflict spreads to multiple countries.

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