Is the US preparing to strike Iran?
Satellite images show a steady and significant build-up of US military forces in the region. Source link
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Apple’s iPhone Pocket by Issey Miyake Is Confusing by Design
Decades after their founders connected, Apple and Issey Miyake released a collection of phone pouches that have some people baffled. They hope it will inspire creativity. Source link
Tech stocks rebound after Trump rules out military force in Greenland
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading on January 21, 2026 in New York City. Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images News | Getty Images Technology stocks bounced on Wednesday as President Donald Trump ruled out military force in Greenland, easing geopolitical fears that sparked a global sell…
Outrage after Indian man carries his sister's skeleton to a bank to prove her death
A video from Odisha state of Jitu Munda taking the remains to the bank went viral this week, leading to anger. Source link
600,000 families have already applied for Trump accounts
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said “600,000 families out of an estimated 25 million” have already signed up for Trump accounts since the official start of tax season on Monday. “We want all Americans to start signing up,” he said in an interview with CNBC. Bessent also attended a summit on Wednesday with President Donald Trump to promote Trump…
How China fell for a lobster: What an AI assistant tells us about Beijing's ambition
The AI agent sparked a frenzy of “raising lobsters” in March, with users training the tool to suit their needs. Source link
Japan Cherry Blossom Festival: This Japan town brings the curtain down on its 10-year-old cherry blossom festival to protect the dignity of its citizens |
Japanese authorities in Fujiyoshida, a picturesque town near Mount Fuji, have cancelled their annual cherry blossom festival this year, citing an unmanageable surge in tourist numbers that has begun to seriously affect daily life for locals. The decision brings an abrupt end to a decade-old spring event that had turned the town into one of…
EU weighs response to Trump after tariff threat
It’s not yet a full year since European leaders buckled up for President Trump’s second term, and now this rollercoaster ride feels it has reached its most dangerous turn yet. The occupant on the White House is dangling the threat of economic punishment over the heads of countries that are supporting the territorial integrity of…
Stolen, rare novels recovered after decades
Rare novels by authors like John Keats, Oscar Wilde, and James Joyce have been recovered in NYC after being stolen decades ago. Source link
U.S. Military Strikes Another Boat in Eastern Pacific, Killing 3
The United States has carried out dozens of boat strikes since September against people the Trump administration accuses of smuggling drugs. Source link