OPEC+ agrees to boost oil output even as US war on Iran disrupts shipments
OPEC+ has a history of raising oil output to cushion disruptions but analysts said the group currently has little spare capacity to add to supply.
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'Sorry I can't hear you over the roar of the Sunwell': World of Warcraft players beg Blizzard to turn the volume down on the giant crackling beam in the sky
Were the elves trying to warn us when they told us to remember the Sunwell?
Syrian sweets to Hezbollah threats: Mideast reacts to Israel's killing of Iran's Khamenei
As news of Iran's supreme leader's death spread, reactions ranged from public celebrations to vows of vengeance. The fallout has laid bare deep regional divides over Iran's role and growing unease about Israel's expanding military reach
A nearly perfect score
After playing 498 days in a row, my score today in Bongo was the second-highest in the world: There’s a difference between casual online games that have a right answer, and those that are open-ended. In crossword puzzles and most of the games from the Times (like Wordle and
Writers Guild Awards Los Angeles Ceremony Canceled Amid Internal Labor Strike
The New York ceremony will continue as planned.
Trump says conflict with Iran could last four weeks, Daily Mail reports
March 1 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump suggested the conflict with Iran could go on for the next four weeks, the Daily Mail newspaper reported on Sunday. "It's always been a four-week process. We figured it will be four weeks or so. It's always been about a four-week
EU warns against long war, urges 'credible transition' in Iran
The EU warned Sunday against a prolonged war in the Middle East, saying further escalation could threaten Europe and beyond, as it urged Iran to refrain from indiscriminate retaliation after US-Israeli strikes. Foreign ministers from the bloc's 27 nations -- most of which are
Past climate change: First indicators show resilience in tropical life—up to 1.5°C
New geological data indicate that marine life is somewhat resilient to warming in the tropics. Chris Fokkema, Earth scientist at Utrecht University, discovered that tropical algae were largely unaffected by a number of periods of global warming of up to 1.5 degrees Celsius in
Berkshire Hathaway profit falls on lower insurance income, Occidental writedown
The quarter was Warren Buffett's last as the conglomerate's chief executive, a job now held by Greg Abel. Buffett remains chairman.
Schiff: US had 'simply no basis' to launch Iran attack
Sen. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) on Sunday sharply criticized President Trump for authorizing strikes against Iran, warning that it risks dragging the U.S. into yet another conflict in the Middle East. “There was simply no basis to go in with this massive military campaign, with the
Fred again.. Brought Out Thomas Bangalter For Daft Punk Classics At London Residency Closer
Fred again.. is good at bringing people together. In the past few months the DJ's shows have featured guest appearances from the likes of Denzel Curry and Amyl And The Sniffers' Amy Taylor , and last October in Paris he did a B2B set with Daft Punk's Thomas Bangalter. That set
EU foreign ministers wow to protect citizens but refuse to back regime change in Iran
EU foreign ministers warned of unpredictable economic consequences and called for the Strait of Hormuz to be kept open, however, fell short of supporting US aspirations for regime change in Iran.
Israel FM says Europe 'does not have unified position' as he slams Spanish government
Asked about Europe's role on Iran, the Israeli foreign minister said the EU 'does not have a unified position' and brushed off criticism from the Spanish government. Madrid rejected what it described as a unilateral and escalatory operation that risks plunging the region into
Ukraine's Zelenskiy says Iranian changes must be used properly
March 1 (Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Sunday that the changes in Iran brought about by U.S. and Israeli strikes should be "used properly" to benefit the country's people who had withstood violence from their authorities. Zelenskiy, speaking in his
EU nations call for 'maximum restraint', respect for international law in Iran conflict
By Lili Bayer and Andrew Gray BRUSSELS, March 1 (Reuters) - The European Union's 27 nations on Sunday called for "maximum restraint" and full respect for international law in the Iran conflict, EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said. "We call for maximum restraint, protection
Murphy: 'We're not going to get a democracy' out of Iran conflict
Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) said Sunday that a democracy will not arise from the conflict in Iran, adding that “an even worse Iranian leadership” is going to come out of the fighting. “Now, the president has said that the goal is regime change, and the goal is to eliminate
Dubai: economic might in the Middle East
Dubai has been transformed into a major global economic hub through diversification in sectors such as transportation, finance and tourism, to reduce its dependency on fossil fuels. The emirate, along with several Middle Eastern cities such as Doha and Manama, was hit on Sunday
Bored of peace? Trump keeps choosing war
On a US late-night television show Saturday, the host played a clip from 2011 of a businessman warning that president Barack Obama "will start a war with Iran because he has absolutely no ability to negotiate." That businessman was Donald Trump. Fast-forward 15 years and Trump,
Meekness isn't weakness. Once considered positive, it's one of the 'undersung virtues' that deserve defense today
What do you envision when you think of meekness? You probably see a mousy doormat, someone sheepishly acquiescing to the will of the stronger. When Jesus says, "Blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the earth," you might think that those wimps will hand it over without a
Who leads Iran now? An uncertain path to new supreme leader after Khamenei’s death.
Iran’s constitution calls for an assembly of experts to choose the next supreme leader, but that may not be possible in wartime.
Iranian foreign minister: Tehran will do 'whatever it takes' after US, Israeli strikes
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said Sunday his country will do “whatever it takes” to defend itself amid a series of U.S. and Israeli strikes. “We are defending ourselves whatever it takes, and we see no limit for ourselves to defend our people, to protect our
World of Warcraft: Midnight's lead composer feels 'very lucky and happy that we're not using generative AI'
The MMO's music continues to be made by humans.
'Am I dreaming?': Iranians at home and abroad celebrate the death of Khamenei
Iranians inside the country and abroad celebrated Khamenei's death, toppling statues, waving flags and holding demonstrations despite internet blackouts
Israeli army officials urge a prolonged offensive to weaken Iran's capabilities
IDF officials have said that one of the war's central objectives is to damage Iran's missile systems and launchers. Iran has managed to restore offensive capabilities following the 12-day war and even increase its missile production rate
SAG’s Actor Awards Winners (Updating Live)
The Actor Awards (previously the SAG Awards) are making their rebranded debut Sunday night as the Oscars loom just two weeks away. Paul Thomas Anderson’s action epic “One Battle After Another” made history with a record-breaking seven nominations. It’s up for cast ensemble,
After 4 years, I'm pleased to report I've inadvertently discovered Squid Game mods for GTA 5 are actually really good now
The journey from red light to green light is one worth taking.
Netflix Boss Ted Sarandos Speaks Out After Losing Warner Bros. Bid: Paramount Offers Were ‘Irrational,’ Relied on Political Pressure Because It’s ‘Cheaper to Make Noise’
Netflix co-chief CEO Ted Sarandos has spoken out for the first time since losing the bid to buy Warner Bros. Discovery. Sarandos gave the interview to Lucas Shaw at Bloomberg, where he didn’t mince words about losing out to Paramount. In the Q&A, Shaw mentioned that Sarandos
War photographer Paul Conroy dies as tributes paid
Jamie Doran played the photographer, who has died aged 61, in the 2018 movie A Private War.
The Zoomer Obsession With DVDs Is A Blueprint For Saving Gaming
We ask independent stores if young people are turning up for hard copies as well as the barriers they face
Kaine: Trump strikes on Iran an 'illegal war'
Sen. Tim Kaine (D-Va.) on Sunday said the Trump administration launched an “illegal war” with strikes on Iran. Kaine is sponsoring a war powers resolution vote seeking to block further attacks against Iran. “This is an illegal war. I have a war powers resolution queued up for
Analysis-Khamenei killing shatters Iran's order, triggers high-stakes succession race
By Samia Nakhoul, Parisa Hafezi and Emily Rose DUBAI, March 1 (Reuters) - The assassination of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has plunged the Islamic Republic into its most perilous crisis since the 1979 revolution - confronting it with war on its own territory,
At least 17 people killed at pro-Iran protests across Pakistan
Hundreds of pro-Iranian protesters trying to enter the US consulate in Karachi, prompting clashes with police.
