What Set Off the Rise in Interest Rates? Mainly, the Iran War.
[The Federal Reserve is trying to catch up with the leap in bond rates as the Middle East conflict unnerves world markets.
UK Believes Iran Played a Part in RAF Fairford Air Base Incident, Burnham Says
The British prime minister, Andy Burnham, said there were “strong indications” Iran played a part in the events at R.A.F. Fairford on Sunday, without providing details why.
F.T.C. Investigates OpenAI and Anthropic Over Potential Consumer Harms
The agency will examine whether A.I. labs have broken federal laws prohibiting companies from unfair and deceptive practices.
Pakistan proposes next-generation economic corridors
[ Sees CAREC Corridors 5 and 6 as opportunity to connect Central Asia with Arabian Sea ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal has called for transforming Carec transport routes into next-generation economic corridors by integrating infrastructure, logistics, digital connectivity, energy cooperation and climate resilience. Participating in a session of the … Read more
Israel-bound flight diverted to Saudi Arabia after brawl between pilots, Israeli official says
Boeing 737 plane then again transmitted the initial general emergency signal before later landing at Tabuk A screengrab taken from Flightradar24 shows a flydubai flight to Israel which was diverted to Saudi Arabia September 30, 2026. PHOTO: REUTERS Two pilots were wounded after reportedly fighting on board a plane bound for Israel, forcing it to … Read more
A Viper That Caused Alarm in California Was A.I.-Generated
A Gaboon viper, a venomous snake native to equatorial regions of Africa, was supposedly photographed in a tree in Santa Ana, Calif. How could that be? Well, it turns out it wasn’t.
Calder Sculpture ‘Mountains and Clouds’ Is Restored in Senate Office
The effort to reunite two halves of Alexander Calder’s monumental “Mountains and Clouds” hit many snags, until donors and legislators from both parties stepped in.
Babar’s dismissal triggers pitch invasion, exposes security lapses
Spectators swarm Pakistan star for selfies after his 21-run exit in first-class match ISLAMABAD: Security arrangements at a domestic first-class cricket match in Islamabad came under scrutiny on Wednesday after spectators entered the playing area and surrounded Pakistan star batsman Babar Azam following his dismissal. The incident occurred during the President’s Trophy Grade-I match between … Read more
Dangerous chemicals detected in hair extensions, study warns
According to a study published in Environment & Health on February 11, this was “the most comprehensive testing of hair extensions publicly reported.” The concern arose 11 from testing 44 hair samples and detecting dangerous chemicals, including flame retardants, phthalates, and pesticides. Additionally, out of the 169 identified chemicals, many were associated with risks of … Read more
Google Wants Hollywood to Stop Being So Afraid of Technology
[100 Zeros, a collaboration between Google and Range Media Partners, aims to give the tech giant a foothold in movies, TV and emerging forms of entertainment.