Russia Revels in a Sudden Reversal in Fortunes as Oil and Gas Prices Soar
President Vladimir V. Putin threatened to cut off remaining gas supplies to Europe as the Iran war drives a surge in energy costs.
Month: March 2026
At Trump’s Summit in Miami, Bolivia Makes a Political U-turn Toward the U.S.
For the past two decades, Bolivia resisted U.S. influence. A rightward shift is reorienting the country’s president toward Washington.
Don Lemon warns against authoritarianism, media consolidation at GLAAD awards
LOS ANGELES: American journalist Don Lemon warned about rising authoritarianism and called for stronger LGBTQ protections at the annual media awards ceremony organized by LGBTQ advocacy group GLAAD. On the red carpet, Lemon said media industry mergers could threaten diversity and free speech in newsrooms. “It’s going to be really important for independent journalists and … Read more
Russell leads Mercedes 1-2 for Australian GP
Pole winner Mercedes’ British driver George Russell (L) and teammate Italian driver Kimi Antonelli (2nd Position) celebrate after the qualifying session for the Formula One Australian Grand Prix. Photo: AFP MELBOURNE: George Russell powered to pole position Saturday for the season-opening Australian Grand Prix ahead of Mercedes teammate Kimi Antonelli, but there was disaster for … Read more
PSG beaten by Monaco before Chelsea clash
Folarin Balogun (C) celebrates after scoring Monaco’s third goal in their 3-1 win over PSG. Photo: AFP PARIS: US national team star Folarin Balogun was among the scorers as Monaco won 3-1 at Paris Saint-Germain on Friday, dealing a blow to the side from the French capital before they face Chelsea in a crunch Champions … Read more
Tornadoes kill four, injure more than a dozen in rural Michigan
Neighborhood in Union City, MI decimated by the tornado today. PHOTO: X Tornadoes and strong storms killed at least four people and injured more than a dozen in southern Michigan on Friday, destroying multiple homes and leaving hundreds of residents without power, local authorities said. Soon after the National Weather Service issued tornado warnings for … Read more
Big Tech’s Uncertain Future in the Persian Gulf
[The expanding war in the Middle East has added new risks to the trillions of dollars in investments that tech companies have planned in the region.
How Good Intentions Helped Pave Trump’s Road to Iran
Humanitarians proposed a loophole in international law. Decades later, Trump is jumping through it.
Are A.I.-Generated Videos Changing How We See Animals?
By manipulating animals to do wonderful things, we may become numb to their real wonder.
For These Design Materials, It’s Goodbye and Good Riddance
Not all acts of extinction are to be regretted.
