The women leading Japan’s high-tech orbital revolution
Japan is transforming space technology into commercial solutions to safeguard Earth’s increasingly crowded orbit.
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AI’s productivity is finally hitting the real economy
A new report from the St. Louis Fed shows that economic output is trending higher, even though employee head-count has barely moved. A few years ago, you might have blamed pent-up demand or a lucky sales run. In late 2025, the more honest explanation is that a growing share of
UN warns 200,000 more Afghan children face acute malnutrition in 2026
GENEVA, March 3 - Hundreds of thousands more children face acute malnutrition in Afghanistan this year amid a hunger crisis exacerbated by foreign aid cuts and violence on the border with Pakistan, a U.N. official said on Tuesday.
Watch live: Trump, German chancellor give remarks amid Iran conflict
President Trump and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz are holding a bilateral meeting at the White House on Tuesday, just days after the U.S. and Israel launched strikes on Iran. Merz is the first world leader to meet face-to-face with Trump since the attacks. While the meeting
Three Spring Statement numbers that could affect your money
Among the data and forecasts are key figures that shine a light on prospects for your finances.
Watch live: Pentagon's No. 3 official testifies before Senate on national defense after Iran strikes
Elbridge Colby, the Pentagon’s under secretary of defense for policy, will testify before the Senate Armed Services Committee Tuesday morning on the U.S. national defense strategy. The hearing comes days after the U.S. and Israel launched joint strikes on Iran, killing its
People lay flowers at makeshift Khamenei memorial in Moscow
Residents gathered outside the Iranian Embassy in Moscow to lay flowers and pray at a makeshift memorial for Iran’s late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
Zelensky fears Trump's Iran war could hurt Ukraine
Ukraine fears what soaring oil prices and a shortage in air defences could mean for them.
Tehran vows to strike European countries if they join Iran war
In an official announcement in Tehran on Tuesday, the Iranian foreign ministry spokesperson said that any action by Europeans will be regarded as an “act of war” and met with a response targeting Europe's cities.
Israeli military says Iranian missiles hit central Israel
JERUSALEM, March 3 (Reuters) - Israel's military on Tuesday reported strikes in the Tel Aviv area of Israel from Iranian missiles. "Search and rescue forces, together with numerous emergency teams, are currently operating at the impact sites in central Israel," the military
Saudi Arabia condemns drone strike against US Embassy
Saudi Arabia on Tuesday condemned Tehran's drone strikes against the U.S. Embassy in Riyadh as conflict in the Middle East heats up following U.S. strikes on Iran. “The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia expresses its rejection and condemnation in the strongest terms of the treacherous
More than 30,000 displaced in Lebanon by Middle East war: UN
More than 30,000 people have been forced to flee their homes in Lebanon by the escalation of hostilities in the Middle East, the United Nations said Tuesday. Israel is continuing to carry out air raids in Lebanon in a campaign against Iran-backed militant group Hezbollah,
Tyler Perry Sets Firefighter Series ‘Where There’s Smoke’ at Netflix; Tyler Lepley, Mike Merrill and More to Star
Tyler Perry is turning up the heat at Netflix. As part of his creative partnership with the streamer, Perry will write, direct and produce the firefighter drama series “Where There’s Smoke.” According to its official logline, the 16-episode show “follows the lives of a group of
Trump’s 2-hour diatribe doesn’t address America’s true status
The speech was too long, too garish, too exploitative, too vulgar and mostly uninformative.
Live updates: Trump to host German leader as US warns Americans to leave Mideast
President Trump on Tuesday will host German Chancellor Friedrich Merz at the White House, as the U.S. military operation in Iran is ongoing and Europe is mixed in its support. The State Department has warned U.S. citizens in 14 Middle Eastern countries to leave immediately and
Greece, France and Germany send forces to Cyprus after Iran-made drone strikes
Both Greece and France have agreed to send frigates to Cyprus after a UK air base was targeted by Iranian-made drones on Monday. France will also send additional land-based, anti-drone and anti-missile systems to the country.
Mexican drug lord 'El Mencho' buried in golden coffin
Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes led the feared Jalisco New Generation Cartel until his death during a firefight in February.
OpenAI adds protections to Pentagon deal
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said Monday that the company has added further protections to its agreement with the Pentagon to bring its AI models to the military’s classified network. The latest additions come as the ChatGPT maker faced pushback over the deal, which came on the heels
UK economic growth forecast cut for this year
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has set out the latest outlook from the government's official forecaster
‘A viable alternative’: UN rapporteur outlines plan for redistributive global economy
Olivier De Schutter says ‘frivolous and destructive demands’ of ultra-rich restrict fight against inequality The global economy must be reordered to ensure it serves ordinary people around the world rather than the “frivolous and destructive demands of the ultra-rich,”
US nationals urged to leave Middle East as conflict spreads
The US State Department says Americans should "depart now via commercial means" as strikes continue.
Malaysia Airlines to resume Jeddah, Madinah flights from March 4-8
Flights to Doha remain suspended until March 7 as the airline assesses situation in the Middle East.
Hidden atomic dichotomy drives superconductivity in ultra-thin compound
Physicists in China have unveiled new clues to the origins of high-temperature superconductivity in an iron-based material just a single unit-cell thick. Led by Qi-Kun Xue and Lili Wang at Tsinghua University, the team's experiments show that the effect emerges through a
Trump hits out at Starmer over Iran strikes, says the US-UK “special relationship” has weakened
Donald Trump criticized UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer for refusing to take part in strikes against Iran and said the long-standing US-UK “special relationship” is “not what it was,” in remarks carried by Britain’s The Sun and reported by Reuters.
Uruguay activates Mercosur–Singapore FTA on a bilateral basis, opening preferential access to Southeast Asia
The Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between Mercosur and Singapore entered into force on a bilateral basis between Uruguay and the city-state on 1 March 2026, after both sides completed domestic procedures and deposited their instruments of ratification, according to a joint
A Fallout 3 Or Fallout: New Vegas Remaster Rumor Is Spreading Like Wildfire
Iron Galaxy drops a very unsubtle hint that it could be working on the Bethesda series
