Breaking 16:50 Tungsten prices surge 557 percent as China tightens export controls 16:30 BBC urges U.S. court to dismiss Trump’s $10 billion defamation lawsuit 16:20 Currency volatility hits eight month high as Iran conflict shakes markets 16:10 Oil prices top 100 dollars after drone strike on Fujairah port 15:50 Ship traffic in Strait of Hormuz drops to zero amid Iran conflict 15:47 One battle after another wins best picture at 98th Academy Awards 15:40 Salesforce launches record 25 billion dollar share buyback 15:20 Oil prices exceed 100 dollars as Strait of Hormuz crisis deepens 14:50 Iran strikes Gulf states as Strait of Hormuz crisis deepens 14:45 Encyclopedia Britannica sues OpenAI over AI training practices 14:20 UN climate chief warns fossil fuel dependence threatens Europe’s security 14:17 US Treasury Secretary Bessent calls talks with China in Paris constructive 13:50 JPMorgan warns oil above $90 could trigger S&P 500 correction 13:20 Asian markets fall as oil holds above $100 amid Iran war 12:50 Coinbase signals bitcoin may have passed peak pessimism in market sentiment 12:20 Allies press Trump for war strategy as Iran conflict enters third week 10:40 Tony-winning British actress Jane Lapotaire dies aged 81 10:20 Reuters investigation identifies Banksy as Bristol native Robin Gunningham 09:50 Peter Thiel lectures in Rome draw criticism from Vatican advisers 09:20 Japan begins releasing oil reserves in largest IEA stockpile draw 08:50 Hormuz blockade exposes fragile foundations of global semiconductor supply chain 08:20 Gold steadies near $5,000 as Iran conflict clouds Fed rate outlook 07:50 South Korea tanker operator Sinokor gains windfall as Strait of Hormuz crisis drives shipping rates 07:20 Australia and Japan decline naval deployment in Strait of Hormuz coalition 07:00 Bitcoin approaches $74,000 as Middle East oil crisis fuels crypto rally


Caricatures of Vladimir Putin spark controversy at German carnival

In Germany, the traditional “Rosenmontag” carnival this Monday featured hundreds of thousands of participants parading alongside political caricatures that have drawn Moscow’s ire. Colorfully dressed revelers in cities like Düsseldorf and Cologne marched past floats satirizing......

Cambridge University returns Benin bronzes to Nigeria

The University of Cambridge has announced the restitution of 116 artifacts from the former Kingdom of Benin to Nigeria, marking another significant step in the global movement to return cultural heritage taken during the colonial era. The objects, commonly known as the Benin Bronzes, are held by the......

Israeli producer Dana Eden found dead in Athens

Israeli television producer Dana Eden, known for her work on the acclaimed drama series Tehran, was found dead in her hotel room in central Athens, Greek authorities confirmed on Monday. She was 52. According to a police spokesperson, preliminary findings indicate that the circumstances point toward......

Michelangelo drawing sells for $27.2 million, shattering auction record

A small red chalk sketch depicting a foot by Michelangelo sold for $27.2 million at Christie’s in New York on February 5, 2026, setting a new auction record for any work by the Renaissance master and fetching more than 13 times its presale estimate. The 13-centimeter drawing, titled Study for......

Christina Ricci to star in series adaptation of The Astrology House

Actress Christina Ricci has been cast in the lead role of The Astrology House, a new drama series adapted from the suspense novel by Carinn Jade. The project marks another high-profile television role for Ricci following her recent successes in Yellowjackets and Wednesday. The story centers on a group......

The celebrity trials set to shake Hollywood in 2026

Hollywood is preparing for a turbulent legal year as several high-profile court cases involving major stars are expected to dominate headlines in 2026. One of the most closely watched trials will be the lawsuit filed by actress Blake Lively against director Justin Baldoni, scheduled to begin on May......

Austrian artist Arnulf Rainer leaves a profound mark on contemporary art after his death at 96

Austrian painter Arnulf Rainer, one of the most influential figures in postwar European art, has passed away at the age of 96. Known for his radical technique of “overpainting,” Rainer redefined the boundaries of expression, turning destruction into a form of creation. His death, announced......

Avatar 3 tops the North American box office on opening weekend

The third installment of James Cameron’s Avatar franchise has taken the top spot at the North American box office upon its theatrical release, according to estimates published Sunday by industry tracker Exhibitor Relations. Titled Avatar: Fire and Ash, the film generated an estimated 88 million......

Donald Sutherland: A Titan of the Silver Screen Departs at 88

The world of cinema mourns the loss of a true acting colossus. Canadian actor Donald Sutherland, renowned for his roles in films like *The Hunger Games* and *Don't Look Now*, has passed away at the age of 88 after a prolonged illness. The news was announced by his son, actor Kiefer Sutherland, who......

Kevin Spacey's Candid Admission: Addressing Past Behavior

In a revealing interview with Piers Morgan, actor Kevin Spacey has candidly acknowledged his past behavior, describing himself as "being too handsy" and admitting to "pushing the boundaries" in reference to the allegations of inappropriate conduct that derailed his career in 2017. The......

Sex and the City: A Masterclass in Modern Sisterhood

In a world where brunch is the new boardroom and shoe shopping holds a sanctity rivaling Sunday Mass, the friendship between Carrie, Charlotte, Miranda, and Samantha offers a masterclass in contemporary bonds among women. Beneath the glamour and romance, the "Sex and the City" series delves......

A Haunting Allegation: The Woman Behind Baby Reindeer Sues Netflix

In a twist that blurs the lines between reality and fiction, a Scottish woman who claims to be the inspiration behind the chilling stalker character Martha in Netflix's hit drama "Baby Reindeer" has filed a multi-million-dollar lawsuit against the streaming giant. The suit alleges defamation,......

Celluloid Sisterhood: 5 Films that Shatter the Glass Ceiling

From the boardroom to the battlefield, the silver screen has introduced us to powerful women who defy societal norms and gender stereotypes. These cinematic trailblazers have captivated audiences worldwide, inspiring us to dream bigger, fight harder, and embrace our inner strength. Join us as we explore......

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