The global economy is undergoing a profound transformation, driven by rapid advances in technology that promise to transform industries and transform lifestyles. Electric vehicles (EVs), renewable energy systems, robotics, automation and high-power computing (HPC) are no longer futuristic concepts, but tangible realities that are gaining momentum. At the heart of this technological revolution lies a … Read more
Robert Pattinson and fiancée Suki Waterhouse made a rare joint appearance at the Veuve Clicquot Polo Classic in Pacific Palisades, California, marking their first public outing together in almost a year. The couple, who welcomed their first child, a baby girl, in March, appeared in high spirits at the event. Suki, 32, donned a black … Read more
TEHRAN: Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, delivering a rare Friday sermon in Arabic, defended this week’s missile attack on Israel that deepened fears of a regional war and praised allies’ defiance. Speaking in front of tens of thousands at a mosque in the capital Tehran, Khamenei said armed groups in the Middle East “will … Read more
This article is part of the US-China Dynamics series, edited by Muqtedar Khan, Jiwon Nam and Amara Galileo. Just like coal and oil in the past, rare earth elements (rare earths) and semiconductors have become vital to economic development and national security today. Unlike other strategic interests, rare earth and semiconductor chips require enormous intelligence … Read more