World Cup 2026: Jordan fans frustrated by US visa hurdles
While the US-Israeli and Iranian attacks that caused its shuttering on Friday dominate headlines and thoughts, fans looking forward to an…
WAFCON 2026: A ‘combination of factors’ behind postponement
In a statement, the body cited “unforeseen circumstances” but gave no details for the decision. In the absence of an…
Elon Musk’s Tesla experiment: Unchecked ambition costs lives
On top of his extreme wealth, Musk is bound to remain in the spotlight due to his polarizing views, including…
Iran war risks long-term toxic legacy for people and nature that ripples beyond borders
Since the conflict began, UK-based nonprofit Conflict and Environment Observatory (CEOBS) has identified more than 300 incidents of potential environmental…
Iran war: Strait of Hormuz shutdown could spark food crisis
The more fragile cargo, however, is the fertilizer that helps feed the world and the food imports that keep Arabian…
Fritz Lang’s ‘Metropolis’: The future is now
The story unfolds in 2026, our present day. It features one of the first robots to ever be depicted in…
Who will win the Oscars?
The 98th Academy Awards, which will be held on Sunday, March 15, have all the makings of an epic Oscar showdown.…
Dealing with annoying people might make you age faster
A new study, published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences journal, confirms what many of us have…
White hydrogen: The hidden gas that could transform energy
Grötsch is a geologist. After decades working for the Dutch fossil fuel giant Shell, he is now a researcher at…
Who holds the biggest emergency oil reserves?
The members of the International Energy Agency (IEA), a coalition of major energy‑consuming nations, agreed on Wednesday to release hundreds of millions…