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'Barbaric': The war in Iran is damaging one of the most beautiful cities in the world
Isfahan's monumental landmarks, among the greatest achievements of Islamic architecture, have been damaged in recent weeks by bombings, even as some voices in Iran direct their anger elsewhere
Iranians fear a wave of executions after three young men were hanged this week
The three men are the first executed among tens of thousands arrested in a January crackdown. The director of Iran Human Rights said the executions were 'intended to instill fear in society and deter new protests' amid the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran
US may 'escalate to de-escalate' against Iran: Treasury chief
The United States may need to "escalate" its attacks against Iran to be able to wind down the war, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Sunday, after President Donald Trump gave seemingly contradictory trajectories for the US military campaign. Trump on Saturday threatened to
10 TV shows that should have been just one season
From Stranger Things to Battlestar Galactica, we make the argument for which shows should have ended with season 1.
How birds send heat into space measured for the first time—a hidden reflectance of feathers
As human-caused climate change continues to raise temperatures across the globe, understanding how birds regulate their temperature is vital for their conservation. But how much heat birds emit—an invisible spectrum of radiation known as mid-infrared—has never been studied,
The silver lining in Europe's deforestation law delay: A chance to build fairer supply chains
When you reach for a "palm-oil-free" label at the supermarket, you likely feel you're doing your part to save orangutans and protect biodiversity. However, the reality behind that label is more complex than it appears.
Israeli ambassador to US: 'We need boots on the ground, but they have got to be Iranian boots'
Michael Leiter, the Israeli ambassador to the U.S., said Sunday that the Iranian people must mobilize to overthrow the Islamic Republic regime. “I think that we need boots on the ground, but they have got to be Iranian boots, and I think they're coming,” Leiter told host Dana
Treasury's Bessent says US has 'plenty' of funds for Iran war
WASHINGTON, March 22 (Reuters) - The U.S. government has "plenty of money" to fund the war against Iran, but is requesting supplemental funding from Congress to ensure the military is well supplied in the future, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Sunday. Bessent,
TSA lines 'going to get much worse,' Duffy says
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said Sunday that the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) at airports is likely to get "much worse," as the partial government shutdown hits Day 41. "I think you’re going to see more TSA agents, as we come to Thursday, Friday,
10 best Pokémon with no evolution line
Pokémon are known for evolving, but there are dozens who don't. Here are the 10 best Pokémon that don't belong to an evolution line.
Pike eat more as water warms, threatening native species
Rising temperatures in a Southcentral Alaska river have led to a hungrier population of invasive northern pike, a trend that could imperil native salmon and other fish species. A University of Alaska Fairbanks-led research team analyzed the stomach contents of northern pike
Crimson Desert Dev Apologizes For Not Disclosing AI Generated Art As It Works To Remove It
Developer Pearl Abyss apologizes for its inclusion and promises to replace the slop with new art
Chappell Roan Responds After Soccer Star Jorginho Says Her Security Mistreated His Daughter
Chappell Roan, whose attitude towards paparazzi , photographers , and audacious fans has long been a point of contention, was in São Paolo this weekend for Lollapalooza Brazil. But her Saturday night headlining set was marred by a bit of controversy after Brazilian footballer
Moderators Work To Preserve Massive Database Of Visual Novel Games After Founder Dies
The loss of Yoran 'Yorhel' Heling has site moderators working to figure out a preservation strategy
Goran Konjevod Transforms Paper into Elegantly Organic Origami Vessels
The artist taps into the juxtapositions of material, form, and function. Do stories and artists like this matter to you? Become a Colossal Member today and support independent arts publishing for as little as $7 per month. The article Goran Konjevod Transforms Paper into
Chappell Roan Apologizes to Soccer Player’s Family After Security Guard Incident
"I didn’t even see a woman and a child, like no one came up to me, no one bothered me," singer says following Brazilian soccer player Jorginho's allegations, adding that security acted independently
Jeffries: ICE officers assisting at airports is 'last thing' Americans need
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) on Sunday criticized the Trump administration’s plan to deploy Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers to airports starting Monday. “The last thing that the American people need are for untrained ICE agents to be
Slovenia parliamentary elections: Governing liberals face right-wing conservatives
The incumbent liberal Prime Minister Robert Golob takes on right-wing conservative Janez Janša. The race is expected to be tight, and will decide whether the country stays on its centre-left course or sways towards the right.
Nepali youth demand release of govt report into deadly uprising sparked by social media ban
Demonstrations calling on the interim government for transparency have erupted over the past week.
Hungarian minister shared EU confidential information with Russia for years, report claims
A report by the Washington Post suggests Hungary’s foreign minister Péter Szijjártó shared confidential reports of EU Council meetings with his Russian counterpart Lavrov. Budapest denies it.
Crimson Desert and DLSS 5 sent the race for next-gen graphics off a cliff
Pearl Abyss' would-be AAA megagame has not lived up to its hype, and Nvidia's AI powered graphics tech is being pilloried. What happens now?
A Hall 'rectenna' can detect signals over a 100 GHz frequency range
Many current wireless communication, imaging and sensing technologies rely on components that convert oscillating electric and magnetic fields (i.e., electromagnetic waves) into electrical signals. Some of the most used components are so-called p-n diodes, semiconducting
With Steam reviews at 'Mixed', the developer of Half Sword addresses differences between the early access game and its hugely popular tech demo: 'The final version of the game will differ from what has been shown previously'
The tech demo "was not intended to represent the final version of the game".
Participation in society shouldn’t require a smartphone — America needs offline accessibility
Smartphone ownership and constant connectivity are now assumed. Apps, mobile wallets and digital IDs — often available only through smartphones or smartwatches — are increasingly required to access public services.
I've finally found my true calling, and it's kicking people out of national parks for the slightest infractions of the rules
Ranger's Path: National Park Simulator lets me protect nature by sending hikers packing.

































