Breaking 16:00 Sabrina Carpenter, Justin Bieber and David Guetta headline a powerful Coachella 2026 edition 15:00 Macron seeks to support de-escalation with Saudi crown prince amid Middle East tensions 14:30 US says it is clearing Strait of Hormuz amid tensions with Iran 13:30 Oscars set for major shake-up with move to streaming and new venue 13:00 US denies agreement to unfreeze Iranian assets as peace talks begin in Islamabad 13:00 SpaceX valuation debate shifts toward AI peers ahead of record IPO 12:30 Markets rise 6% weekly, ending six-week losing streak after easing geopolitical tensions 12:20 Iran says US agreed to unfreeze $6 billion as White House denies claim 12:00 Microsoft pauses carbon credit purchases, shaking removal market 11:50 Amazon expands 20 minute delivery service to US and Europe 11:45 From Boston to Denver, US drivers reduce travel as Iran war drives fuel prices higher 11:40 Morgan Stanley says Tesla nears 10 billion mile self driving milestone 11:20 Iran admits it cannot locate all mines in Strait of Hormuz 11:15 Drone crash near US diplomats in Baghdad raises security tensions 10:45 Artemis Astronauts return safely to earth after historic lunar test mission 10:40 JPMorgan bullish S&P 500 call tested as Iran ceasefire wavers 10:30 Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce reportedly set wedding date and location 10:20 Andreessen calls AI the killer app driving crypto demand 09:45 UK pauses plan to transfer chagos islands after US opposition 09:15 OpenAI addresses third-party security issue without data breach 08:42 Software stocks fall as Anthropic withholds powerful AI model 08:20 Brain study shows shared neural code between vision and imagination 08:00 US Vice President Jd Vance visits Pakistan for talks with Iran 07:50 Morgan Stanley questions gold’s safe haven role amid market shifts

Astronomers discover 87 stellar streams reshaping Milky Way research

Astronomers at the University of Michigan have identified 87 stellar streams linked to globular clusters in the Milky Way, dramatically expanding the number of known structures and providing new tools to study dark matter and galactic evolution. The findings, published in the Astrophysical Journal Supplements, were made possible by an automated......

US Business activity falls to 11-months low amid Middle East tensions

Business activity in the United States slowed significantly in March, reaching its lowest level in nearly a year, according to a recent survey by S&P Global. The decline comes amid rising geopolitical tensions linked to the conflict involving Iran, which has driven up energy costs. The report indicates that higher oil and input prices......

NASA shifts strategy from lunar orbital station to moon base

NASA has announced a major shift in its lunar exploration strategy, opting to cancel plans for an orbiting station around the Moon and instead focus on building a permanent base on its surface. The decision was revealed by Jared Isaacman, who outlined a series of changes aimed at strengthening the agency’s long-term presence beyond......

Marco Rubio to attend G7 meeting in France amid Iran conflict

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio is set to travel to France this Friday to participate in a meeting of G7 foreign ministers, where discussions will focus on rising tensions linked to the conflict involving Iran. The gathering marks Rubio’s first international trip since the escalation that followed joint military actions by the United......

Jet fuel prices double as Iran conflict disrupts global aviation

Jet fuel prices have surged sharply in recent weeks, sending shockwaves through the global aviation industry as supply disruptions linked to the Iran conflict drive costs to levels not seen in decades. Data from the International Air Transport Association shows the global average price of jet fuel reached 197 dollars per barrel last week,......

China expands seabed mapping operations with military implications

China has carried out an extensive underwater mapping campaign across the Pacific, Indian, and Arctic oceans, building detailed knowledge of seabed conditions that analysts say could support future submarine warfare against the United States and its allies, according to a Reuters investigation. The report tracked the movements of 42 Chinese......

Chinese battery giants gain $70 billion as oil shock boosts EV demand

China’s leading battery manufacturers have added more than 70 billion dollars in combined market value since the start of military strikes on Iran, as investors shift toward companies expected to benefit from rising oil prices and accelerated electric vehicle adoption. Shares of CATL, BYD, and Eve Energy have outperformed major oil......

Apple sets WWDC 2026 for June with preview of iOS 27

Apple confirmed that its annual Worldwide Developers Conference will take place from June 8 to June 12, positioning the event as a key moment for unveiling iOS 27 and updates across its software ecosystem. The conference will be primarily online and free for developers worldwide, with a limited in person gathering at Apple Park in Cupertino......

Russia gold reserves fall to four year low amid budget strain

Russia’s central bank has reduced its gold holdings to the lowest level in four years after selling roughly 500,000 troy ounces in early 2026, as mounting fiscal pressure and declining energy revenues weigh on the country’s finances. Data released by the Bank of Russia shows reserves fell to 74.3 million troy ounces as of March......

Soviet submarine leak and Pacific nuclear dome raise contamination concerns

Scientists are raising fresh concerns over two Cold War-era nuclear sites that continue to release radioactive materials into the world’s oceans. A new study has confirmed ongoing leaks from a sunken Soviet submarine in the Norwegian Sea, while structural weaknesses in a US-built nuclear waste dome in the Marshall Islands are drawing......

Japan signals currency intervention as yen nears 160 per dollar

Japanese authorities stepped up warnings on Monday as the yen weakened toward the key level of 160 against the US dollar, raising the likelihood of direct market intervention. Atsushi Mimura, Japan’s top currency official, said the government is prepared to act if exchange rate volatility continues, as the USD JPY pair traded near 159.60......

AWS Bahrain cloud region disrupted again by drone activity

Amazon said Monday that its Amazon Web Services cloud region in Bahrain was disrupted by drone activity, marking the second incident affecting the facility since the start of the US-led conflict with Iran earlier this month. The disruption underscores rising risks to digital infrastructure in a region increasingly exposed to military escalation. The......

Global energy crisis deepens as Hormuz disruption enters fourth week

The closure of the Strait of Hormuz has escalated into one of the most severe energy crises in decades, cutting off around 20 percent of global oil supply and sending shockwaves through food and industrial supply chains. As the conflict between the United States and Iran enters its fourth week, the scale of damage and disruption continues......

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