After the 1989 death of Khomeini, who was the first supreme leader of the Islamic Republic, Khamenei was not considered his natural successor. He was named as a candidate by a potential rival, Ayatollah Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, and won the support of other clerics. Over the next decade, Khamenei positioned the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps…
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This is CNBC’s Morning Squawk newsletter. Subscribe here to receive future editions in your inbox. Happy Friday. I spent last night watching a love triangle play out in the Broadway musical “Chess.” So, it’s only fitting that we bring you the latest updates on Netflix and Paramount Skydance‘s battle for Warner Bros. Discovery in this morning’s edition….
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Five minutes alone will not create bodybuilder-level muscle. But it can build functional strength, especially for beginners. Muscle adapts to stress. If someone who is sedentary begins doing daily squats and push-ups, even for five minutes, the body responds. Within two to four weeks, there is better muscle coordination, improved endurance, and often visible firmness….
Shia LaBeouf is attributing his arrest in New Orleans last week to his fear of “big gay people.” In an interview with YouTuber Andrew Callaghan released on Saturday, the 39-year-old actor shared what he said led to his arrest amid the city’s Mardi Gras celebrations. “When I’m standing by myself and three gays are next…
Donald Trump has announced the US has started “major combat operations” in Iran, accusing the Iranian regime of waging an “unending campaign of bloodshed and mass murder targeting the United States”. The US president released a video on his social media network Truth Social in the early hours of the morning in the US, shortly…
In the first two months of 2026, generative artificial intelligence has undergone a rapid scaling of capabilities, going from chatbot to full-blown executive assistant and triggering an indiscriminate sell-off across sectors, hitting software, legal, insurance and cybersecurity stocks. “AI just went through its third inflection,” Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang told CNBC’s Becky Quick on Wednesday….
The Indian Embassy in Abu Dhabi has issued a safety advisory stating that all Indian nationals in the UAE are advised to exercise caution and avoid non-essential travel in the UAE, as the situation in the region continues to evolve. In its advisory, the Embassy emphasised that Indian citizens should remain vigilant, take due care…
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