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SpaceX files to go public, paving way for record stock offering

SpaceX files to go public, paving way for record stock offering

Elon Musk's SpaceX has filed papers with US regulators that set the stage for what could be the largest-ever public stock offering, a source familiar with the matter told AFP on Wednesday.

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Delhi make winning start to IPL as Rizvi downs LSG

Delhi make winning start to IPL as Rizvi downs LSG

Delhi Capitals recovered from a top-order collapse as Sameer Rizvi hit an unbeaten half-century to help secure a six-wicket win over the Lucknow Super Giants in the IPL on Wednesday.

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Final ticket sales phase begins for FIFA World Cup

Final ticket sales phase begins for FIFA World Cup

The fourth and final phase of ticket sales for the 2026 World Cup in North America began on Wednesday, FIFA announced.

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Supreme Court skeptical of Trump bid to end birthright citizenship

Supreme Court skeptical of Trump bid to end birthright citizenship

The US Supreme Court appeared poised on Wednesday to reject Donald Trump's historic bid to end birthright citizenship following a hearing featuring the extraordinary attendance of the Republican president.

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Tractors roll through Vienna as farmers protest

Tractors roll through Vienna as farmers protest

Some 300 tractors rolled down the streets of Vienna Wednesday in a rare such protest in the Austrian capital as farmers pushed for restaurants and supermarkets to list the country of origin for their prepared dishes.

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'Tarnished' Spain probes anti-Muslim chants at Egypt friendly

'Tarnished' Spain probes anti-Muslim chants at Egypt friendly

Spanish police on Wednesday said they were investigating "Islamophobic and xenophobic" chants that were heard during a Spain-Egypt international football match in Barcelona, which the prime minister said "tarnish" the country.

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Trump says Iran president requests ceasfire, Tehran says 'false'

Trump says Iran president requests ceasfire, Tehran says 'false'

President Donald Trump said Wednesday that Iran's president had asked for a ceasefire, but ruled out any truce until the vital Strait of Hormuz was reopened for crucial energy shipments.

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PGA Tour, Masters chairman support Tiger recovery pause

PGA Tour, Masters chairman support Tiger recovery pause

Tiger Woods received support from the PGA Tour and Augusta National chairman Fred Ridley after stepping away from golf to work on his health and well-being after a traffic accident.

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UK to host multi-nation meeting on Hormuz shipping Thursday

UK to host multi-nation meeting on Hormuz shipping Thursday

Britain will on Thursday hold a virtual a meeting of about 35 countries to discuss how to reopen the strategic Strait of Hormuz which has been crippled by the Middle East war.

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World Cup winner Goetze extends contract at Frankfurt

World Cup winner Goetze extends contract at Frankfurt

Mario Goetze, who scored Germany's winning goal in the 2014 World Cup final against Argentina, has extended his contract with Eintracht Frankfurt by two years until 2028, the club announced on Wednesday.

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