Yearning for Sun, New Yorkers Soak Up the Sauna
After a stretch of cold weather, the Culture of Bathe-ing Festival’s waterfront gathering brought out the swimsuits and a different kind of chill.
Month: March 2026
‘Life! Life! Life!’: Reviving a Globe-Trotting Sculptor of the Gilded Age
Paul Troubetzkoy traveled the world to immortalize the A-listers of his time. An exhibition in Milan remembers his vitality and fame.
The Oil Shocks of the ’70s Changed the World. Will the Iran War Do the Same?
[Gas lines and quadrupling oil prices freaked out American consumers. But the oil crises also transformed global finance.
NGC to launch new operating model from July to modernise national grid
Power minister backs overhaul aimed at boosting efficiency, transparency and reliability in transmission system To cover losses, successive governments have increased electricity prices and imposed a Rs3.23 per unit surcharge to service debts taken for power distribution companies, pushing energy prices to the highest levels in the region. Photo: file The National Grid Company of … Read more
Clean Energy Companies Are Trying to Survive the Trump Era
[Offshore wind is out. Geothermal power is in. And many climate technology start-ups are looking for ways to carry on without federal backing.
Castro Heirs Emerge Across Cuba’s Political Scene Amid Energy Crisis and Trump Threats
As Trump officials demand changes, Castro family members are suddenly popping up across Cuba’s political scene. Some even ask: Could one be the “Cuban Delcy?”
War shakes global luxury market
Major luxury stocks have fallen 15% or more since the Iran war started a month ago, and sales in the increasingly important Middle East market could drop by half, international media outlet CNBC reported on its website on Friday. Quoting market analysts, the report revealed that shares of major fashion brands LVMH and Hermes were … Read more
President Zardari, PM Shehbaz urge nationwide participation in Earth Hour
Observe annually on last Saturday of March, Earth Hour is marked symbolically by switching off non-essential lights A view of lights shut off at the PM Office last year in observance of the International Earth Hour. PHOTO: FILE President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday urged the nation to actively participate … Read more
Iran War Live Updates: Iranian Strike on Saudi Base Injures 12 U.S. Troops, Officials Say
The attack was one of the most serious breaches of American defenses since the war began on Feb. 28. Israel and Iran launched new strikes at each other on Saturday.
Trump calls Strait of Hormuz the ‘Strait of Trump’
Comment comes as strait carrying 20 million barrels of oil daily remains flashpoint in US-Iran conflict US President Donald Trump talking to audience in Memphis on March 23, 2026 at the event on DHS funding event. PHOTO: SCREEN GRAB United States President Donald Trump on Friday winkingly referred to the Strait of Hormuz, the vital … Read more
