A Half-Price Luxury E.V. Comes With a Big Asterisk
[The Polestar 4 is a solid car, and current incentives make it a bargain. But the company, a Chinese-owned brand, is being forced from the U.S. market.
Iranian president arrives in Kyrgyzstan for SCO summit
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian arrived in Kyrgyzstan’s capital Bishkek on Monday for a two-day visit to attend the 2026 Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Pezeshkian on the sidelines of the SCO summit in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, on Monday, ANI news agency reported, the first meeting between the two leaders in … Read more
Root urges England to be ‘grown-ups’
LONDON: England captain Joe Root urged his side to celebrate in a “grown-up way” after a 194-run success in the second Test at Lord’s on Sunday sealed a series win over Pakistan. Root returned for a second spell as Test captain following Ben Stokes’s shock international retirement and back-to-back thrashings of Pakistan mean that England … Read more
Man Utd storm back against Ipswich
Bruno Fernandes turns away to celebrate after scoring his side’s fourth goal to complete his hat-trick against Ipswich. Photo: AFP MANCHESTER: Bruno Fernandes’s hat-trick inspired a Manchester United fightback from a goal down to thrash Ipswich 5-2 and get their Premier League season up and running on Sunday. After a nightmare 2-0 defeat to Hull … Read more
Food-Borne Illnesses Can Lead to Long Term Gut Issues
The cyclospora outbreak may result in a surge in cases of post-infection irritable bowel syndrome.
U.S. Start-Up Partners With Saudi Arabia for Data Center
[Together AI, which serves open-source artificial intelligence models, announced a deal to use compute from Humain in Saudi Arabia, where it can bypass U.S. backlash over data centers.
These Generals Fought for Israel. Now They See ‘Jewish Terrorism’ as the Threat.
A growing number of former Israeli generals, intelligence officials and prime ministers are accusing settlers in the West Bank of committing ethnic cleansing with government support. “Once a society behaves this way,” one said, “that society is doomed.”
Global Oil Price Rises to $90 a Barrel After U.S. and Iran Trade Attacks
[The first attacks in a month jolted energy markets. The average U.S. gasoline price remained 37 percent higher since the war began.
For Nepal’s Young Leader, Flood Recovery Will Be a Herculean Task
Prime Minister Balendra Shah, 36, rose to power this year on the back of youth anger with graft and mismanagement. His fledgling government now faces a huge test.
Gene-Editing Technology Offers New Ways to Create the Dogs of Our Dreams
Technologies like CRISPR are giving us new ways to create the dogs of our dreams — and a reason to reckon with our past mistakes.