Day: September 24, 2026

Senior Iranian officials say Washington has four to five days to respond to its conditions for reopening the strait The UK foreign secretary, Ed Miliband, has met his Iranian counterpart, Abbas Araghchi, for the first time in New York amid warnings from senior Iranian security officials that the US has ...

Dozens of delegates left the room in support of Palestine as the Israeli prime minister walked to the podium on Thursday. Other delegates clapped and chanted ‘Am Yisrael Chai’ or ‘the people of Israel live’ in support of the prime minister UNGA live Continue reading… ...

, by Hernan Diaz. The Pulitzer Prize-winner’s new science fiction novel is set in a dystopian New York City where companies have established a monopoly over electricity. ’s protagonist is a young woman who works as a “pincher,” someone who makes a living stealing back energy from the privatized grid ...

Southeast Asian countries are continuing a $160 billion gas buildout, even as the Middle East conflict exposed the import-dependent region’s vulnerability to supply shocks and high prices. Analysis by Global Energy Monitor shows more than 100 gigawatts of gas power and 70 million tonnes per year of LNG import capacity ...

Chinese exports of solar panels, wind turbines, batteries, and EVs prevented 374 million metric tons of carbon dioxide emissions last year, more than the annual emissions of the UK, new analysis found. The findings from the Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air show how rapidly falling solar and ...

Oil prices rose above $100 a barrel on the US-Iran geopolitical deadlock. Iran’s president said Wednesday he was open to talks to end the war, but warned that Tehran wouldn’t surrender its nuclear program — a major sticking point in the negotiations — or “bow” to the US. Yet, more ...

Tim’s view On top of power hardware shortages, angry neighbors, and permitting delays, data center developers have a new headache to deal with: skeptical insurers. Wall Street is more than happy to rain cash down on AI infrastructure. But the insurance industry is still struggling to design and price coverage ...

A new Paramount+ series premiering Thursday turns pushy sports parents into glossy entertainment – with the children largely ushered off stage Remember when pushy sports parents were deserving objects of our collective scorn? When Marv Marinovich and Jim Pierce were bywords for abusive fatherhood, Sarah Palin made the overbearing hockey ...

The beta for the hotly anticipated World of Warcraft: Forever has been marred by fans of the streamer Asmongold who have filled the game’s public spaces with spam and slurs. To fix the issue, a player named Solastro created a mod called OlympusMute that hides any chats from players associated ...

Last month Fort Worth, Texas police arrested political activist EJ Carrion a week after he cursed at a city council meeting. In his driveway, they told him the charge was “disrupting some kind of procession,” according to body cam footage of the arrest obtained by 404 Media. Carrion was one ...